Research Initiatives

Stroke & Spinal Cord Research MUSC is at the forefront of research in rehabilitation and stroke. The Stroke Recovery Research Center focuses on reducing the incidence of stroke and improving the delivery of acute stroke care in South Carolina. Stroke Recovery Research The College of Health Professions has several areas of stroke recovery research, including the Stroke Recovery Research Center and the National Center of Neuromodulation for Rehabilitation. Stroke Recovery Research Center The Stroke Recovery Research Center works to understand and harness brain plasticity by developing restorative post-stroke therapies inspired by basic science. Stroke Research & Education Center The Stroke Research Center provides expertise and mentoring services for enhancing research opportunities and grant development. Surgical Oncology Research | Department of Surgery The surgical oncology research section is composed of highly interactive research laboratories focused on developing novel cancer therapies. Survivorship and Cancer Care Delivery Research and Clinical Trials SCOR researchers investigate survivorship from all angles and conduct clinical trials in order to find the best possible treatments for patients. T-COHR Training in Craniofacial & Oral Health Research T-COHR is an integrated research training program based in MUSC's James B. Edwards College of Dental Medicine. Team IMPACT Team IMPACT is a multi-PI laboratory that studies tobacco dependence, alternative tobacco products, and cessation methods. Technology Applications Center for Healthful Lifestyles (TACHL) TACHL advances health through digital innovation — apps, web tools & telehealth — to prevent disease and improve care access. The Center for Rehabilitation Research in Neurological Conditions (CRRNC) By collaborating under the umbrella of the Center for Rehabilitation Research in Neurological Conditions (CRRNC), MUSC College of Health Professions scholars push the edges of current knowledge. Translational Biomedical Informatics Center Learn about MUSC's Translational Biomedical Informatics Center. Weight Management Research The Weight Management Center is active in clinical trials of potential weight loss medications and of other non-pharmacological interventions.