Research Opportunities At TUSM, you will have the opportunity to work with some of the world’s greatest scientists on basic science and clinical research projects in ultramodern facilities. Our programs are in the vanguard of discovery, with additions in the Temple Autoimmunity Center, the Neurovirology Research Center and the Center for Translational Medicine. Research is critical to excellent medical education and patient care. The trend in medical research today is interdisciplinary and translational, requiring teams of researchers from many disciplines to apply basic research findings to clinical interventions and therapeutics. You will have the opportunity to study and learn with faculty from our innovative research centers:
Independence Blue Cross Cardiovascular Research Center
Center for Bioethics, Urban Health and Policy
Center for Inflammation, Translational and Clinical Lung Research
Our researchers are responsible for groundbreaking advancements in areas across the scientific spectrum, including: Cancer Biology
Center for Neurovirology Center for Obesity Research and Education Center for Substance Abuse Research Center for Translational Medicine Comprehensive NeuroAIDS Center Fels Institute for Cancer Research and Molecular Biology
Fox Chase Cancer Research Center Shriners Hospitals Pediatric Research Center
Sol Sherry Thrombosis Research Center Temple Autoimmunity Center Center for Bioengineering Research
TUSM is the secondhighest ranked medical school in Philadelphia and the third-highest in Pennsylvania
Cardiovascular Diseases and Thrombosis
Cell and Developmental Biology
HIV
Immunology and Autoimmunity
Neuroscience Pharmacology
Pulmonary Disease
Substance Abuse
Translational Medicine
— U.S. News & World Report
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