The South Carolina Clinical and Translational Research Institute (SCTR)

The South Carolina Clinical and Translational Research Institute (SCTR) will be the catalyst for changing the culture of biomedical research, facilitating sharing of resources and expertise, and streamlining research-related processes to bring about large-scale, change in the clinical and translational research efforts in South Carolina. The SUCCESS Center is the Entry portal for SCTR programs and services. Learn more...

Stimulus Assistance for Research Teams
Assistance with Stimulus Fund applications is our top priority. To meet this immediate need, the SCTR Institute and SUCCESS Center offer the following services (contact the SUCCESS Center at 792-8300):

* Consultations focused on Supplemental Funding Applications to condense 4-year projects into 2-year projects

* Regulatory Consultation for Application Pre-submission (Pre-screening of applications can make the process go much more smoothly)

* Research Navigation Assistance in locating capus resources needed for competitive applications

* Recruitment and Retention Consultation (reviewers want to see that you have an effective strategy in place to meet your recruitment goal on time)

* Collaborator and Mentor Matching Consultations (also see Collexis)

* Electronic Data Capture Tools for Research (also see REDCap)

News and Announcements

  • Pilot Project annoucement will be made on July 17th.
  • July Research Lunch-n-Learn will be held on Wednesday, July 15, 12-1 in the Colbert Library. We will be presenting new and existing research resources available to all MUSC researchers. Topics include: MAP-R demonstration, MUSC Hero Overview, and CTRC services. Feel free to bring your lunch!
  • For a monthly listing of research events please visit TEACH's calendar of events.  Click here to access calendar>>
  • Collexis is available to all MUSC researchers who need assistance with collaborations, mentor-matching, and multidisciplinary team building.  Visit our Navigation page for further details and links>>
  • MUSC Hero Campaign launches this September with the goal of increasing recruitment and participant diversity for all MUSC research studies. Make sure your study is registered on www.MUSChero.com.
  • SCTR now has over 30 services available to MUSC researchers.  Click here for the detailed brochure>