RTRN
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RTRN Mission
To produce tangible health benefits for ethnically diverse and medically underserved populations across the country through a translational research network aimed at reducing health disparities.
RTRN Vision
"To lead health science innovation that focuses on improving the health of underserved communities and be a valued resource of health related research for these communities."
Specific Aims
| Specific Aim 1: | Establish the network. To integrate researchers into clinical, biomedical and behavioral researchers with providers and community leaders into geographic and ethnically diverse research partnerships |
| Specific Aim 2: | Generate Translational research. To create a system of research cluster which links collaborating members within cyber workspaces to promote intellectual exchange, generate innovative inter- and multi-disciplinary research and facilitate scientific advances |
| Specific Aim 3: | Conduct multi-site research. To develop multi-site studies and encourage multidisciplinary approaches to address diseases that disproportionately affect underserved communities. |
| Specific Aim 4: | Implement and establish DTCC to provide Data and Technology Coordinating Center (DTCC). The center will provide clinical data management, remote data capture, biostatical services, project management, database development and administration that support clinical and biomedical research, and education activities. |
