CORE C ā Clinical & Translational Core
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Core Cās Mission
- Provide support for research study design and conduct
- Offer assistance with data management and data analysis
- Aid in application of methodologies in statistics, patient-reported outcomes and biomedical informatics
- Facilitate access to and expand existing data and biosample repositories
- Promote a research environment that more fully engages in the community and that is deeply committed to maintaining the highest ethical standards for human subjects research

Core C Services
Research study design and conduct
Access to existing data and biosample repositories
Data management and data analysis
Community engagement and research bioethics
Application of methodologies in statistics, patient-reported outcomes and biomedical informatics

Clinical Trials
As part of an academic medical center, we aim to improve human health through clinical trials that test or study drugs, surgical procedures, medical devices or interventions with human subjects to determine their safety and effectiveness in relation to treating specific diseases.
Meet Our Navigators

Shelly Cai
- Statistical Analyst/Programmer
Mercedes Carnethon
- Professor of Preventive Medicine (Epidemiology) and Medicine (Pulmonary and Critical Care)
John J Friedewald
- Professor of Medicine (Nephrology and Hypertension) and Surgery (Organ Transplantation)
Bing Ho
- Associate Professor of Medicine (Nephrology and Hypertension) and Surgery (Organ Transplantation)