SCTR Getting Started

Learn more about MUSC's research support offices and centers.

Access the MUSC Approval Plan for Research (MAP-R) to create a personalized action plan for approvals and mandatory research training required to conduct your research project. MAP-R identifies the regulatory and institutional approvals required for your study.

MUSC’s Quality Improvement (QI) Self-Certification Tool can help investigators determine whether their project qualifies as research, quality improvement, or program evaluation. 

A secure, cloud-based electronic lab notebook (ELN) platform for securely storing, searching, and sharing research data; required for all MUSC fundamental basic science wet laboratories. An ELN supports the FAIR principles of scientific data, provides transparency, and can serve as the starting point of good Research Data Management.

The SUCCESS team provides a consolidated entry point for access to research expertise, information, and navigation spanning the entire research spectrum.