Departments, Centers & Programs
Departments, Centers & ProgramsDepartments, Centers & Programs
DISCOVERIES OF THE COLLEGE’S RESEARCH FACULTY EQUIP PHYSICIANS TO ADDRESS COMPLEX HEALTH CARE CHALLENGES
Academic departments
Community and Behavioral Health
Scholars who investigate psychological, social, and societal factors that affect human health
Translational Medicine and Physiology
Advancing basic, pre-clinical research in the biomedical sciences, exploring diverse topics that include cell biology, neuroscience, cancer, and sleep
Medical Education and Clinical Sciences
Collaborating across disciplines to prepare physicians and to conduct research that advances the delivery of care
Speech and Hearing Sciences
Examining the physiological, neurological, behavioral, and psychological dimensions of normal and disordered communication
Nutrition and Exercise Physiology
Investigating the effects of nutrition and exercise on human health
Other health sciences colleges
Related centers and programs
The following transdisciplinary centers and programs include faculty from the College of Medicine.
Virtual Clinical Center
Serving as the central point for all simulation-based training within the College of Medicine.
Program of Excellence in Addictions Research (PEAR)
Advancing innovative, scientifically rigorous approaches to the understanding, treatment, and prevention of addictions
Initiative for Research and Education to Advance Community Health (IREACH)
Developing innovative ways to work with American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander communities to reduce health risks related to high blood pressure
Translational Addiction Research Center
Fostering cooperative research to catalyze discovery on drug addiction
Research centers and programs
Sleep and Performance Research Center
Answering critical questions about the effects of reduced and displaced sleep on cognitive performance and health—and seeking ways to prevent or mitigate those effects
Departments, Centers & Programs