Research Initiatives

Drug & Alcohol Programs The Center for Drug and Alcohol Programs (CDAP) offers an array of clinical services for the treatment of alcohol and substance use disorders, forming a continuum of patient care. Drug Discovery Research Drug Discovery at MUSC brings together outstanding basic science and clinical researchers with pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries to develop innovative therapies and medicines. Education & Training | Department of Rehabilitation Sciences MUSC Division of Physical Therapy offers three residency programs, neurologic, orthopedic, and pediatric., and offered in residential and hybrid formats. Learn about Occupational Therapy programs at MUSC Fellowship Research Training | Pulmonary & Critical Care The MUSC Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, Allergy and Sleep Medicine's fellowship program facilitates research training and mentorship. Geriatrics At MUSC Health, we provide compassionate, personalized care for older adults—helping seniors stay safe, independent, and healthy at every stage of aging. Global Health Research Learn more about faculty and student international research conducted through the MUSC Center for Global Health. Harvey & Marcia Schiller Surgical Innovation Center The Harvey and Marcia Schiller Surgical Innovation Center at the Medical University of South Carolina is a dedicated center for surgical innovation that aims to improve patient outcomes and healthcare efficiencies. Health Disparities Research MUSC researchers strive to improve access to health care in our state’s rural communities to fight chronic health problems such as diabetes. Health Services Research Program The College of Health Profession’s Health Services Research (HSR) program is administratively located within the Department of Healthcare Leadership and Management, but draws faculty and students from all CHP departments. Improving Health in Rheumatic Diseases Core Center for Clinical Research The MUSC IMHRD Core Center for Clinical Research (CCCR) was established in 2017 to advance research and improve health outcomes in rheumatic diseases. In Our DNA SC In Our DNA SC is a community health research project launched by MUSC. The project will look at how your DNA affects your health. It may also help improve access to personalized health care and support new research discoveries for our community. Inflammation Fibrosis Research MUSC has a well-established interest in the clinical treatment of and research into autoimmune disorders and fibrotic diseases. Institutional Biosafety Committee Institutional Biosafety Committee aims to minimize risks to MUSC from activities involving recombinant DNA, microorganisms, and biological toxins. Labs | College of Pharmacy Research is part of the College's trifold mission of education, research, and patient care. Discover our research in the Department of Drug Discovery and Biomedical Sciences Labs | Department of Regenerative Medicine & Cell Biology Information about the research being done in the Department of Regenerative Medicine Labs | Division of Experimental Pathology Learn about the research labs in the Division of Experimental Pathology at the MUSC College of Medicine.