Investigator Resources

ICTR Cores of Services

The UMB ICTR Brings Together Experts Across Campus To Provide Free Hours of Research Services to UMB Faculty*

ICTR Biostatistics Core

The ICTR Biostatistics Core of services provides biostatistical support in the design, implementation, and interpretation of clinical translational research studies. Up to 25 hours of free services.

ICTR CCC

The ICTR Community and Collaboration Core (CCC) of services provides expert patient- and community-centered services and resources, such as the PATIENTS program, help in setting up focus groups, developing participant instruction videos, and more. Up to 50 hours of free services.

ICTR Informatics Core

The ICTR Informatics Core - provides support with data management (REDCap, Qualtrics, Teleforms) and access to Clinical Data Repository (CDR), which contains data from UMMC and other UMMS clinical sites (Research HARBOR). New to the Informatics Core services is the UMBC Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence Core! Up to 25 hours of free services.

ICTR Studios Program

The ICTR Studios Program offers a series of integrated, dynamic, and interactive "roundtable" discussions to assist the researcher by providing expertise in areas such as hypothesis generation, study design, biostatistics, implementation, analysis and interpretation, recruitment, and research ethics.

ICTR Research Navigator

The ICTR Navigator is here to help direct investigators to the clinical translational research services they need and advise them on the “next steps.”

*All publications, abstracts, poster presentations, and grant applications resulting from research supported by the UMB ICTR Cores (Biostatistics, Informatics, and Community Collaboration); ICTR Vouchers Program (such as General Clinical Research Center (GCRC) services or other UMB Cores' services); ICTR Studios consulting service; or, the ATIP Program pilot funding should cite the University of Maryland, Baltimore, Institute for Clinical & Translational Research as a contributing source of support. Please include the following citation:

“We acknowledge the support of the University of Maryland, Baltimore, Institute for Clinical & Translational Research (ICTR) ) and the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) Clinical Translational Science Award (CTSA) grant number 1UL1TR003098-01.”

*At this time, ICTR resources and funding are available only to UMB assistant professor, associate professor, and professor faculty. Please note that UMB ICTR cores of services ...

Cannot be committed in a grant application
Cannot be encumbered for future use
Cannot be transferred to another project or researcher

Questions? Several ICTR Navigators are on hand to help you with the "next steps." Please email ICTR-Navigator@umaryland.edu

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