University of New Mexico Clinical and Translational Science Center (CTSC) Information

The mission of the University of New Mexico Clinical & Translational Science Center is to guide and accelerate health discoveries to improve lives in New Mexico's communities and throughout the Mountain West. With a team of more than 300 investigators and support professionals, the CTSC advances research by forming new teams and partnerships, and developing new tools, technologies, and best practices. The CTSC supports investigators in these advances by providing them with opportunities for pilot funding and career development. We offer a wide range of services to investigators and research teams, such as a sophisticated clinical research unit, investigator training programs, biomedical informatics tools, genomic technologies, a large scale drug discovery program, a clinical research data warehouse, and commercialization facilitation. This infrastructure enables scientific discovery to move more rapidly toward improving human health. As a member of the NIH CTSA Consortium, we are committed to improving health by streamlining science, transforming training environments, and improving the conduct, quality, and dissemination of research from laboratories to clinical practice and communities. This prestigious designation ensures New Mexico remains a leader in the biomedical research field and fuels our culture of scientific discovery. Contact: CTSCResearchConcierge@salud.unm.edu (505) 272-3183