SCTR’s vision is to advance human health. By creating and implementing innovative research programs across institutions and populations, SCTR helps to ensure that all share in the benefits of translational science.

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South Carolina Clinical & Translational Research (SCTR) Institute

Accelerating biomedical discovery to improve health

SCTR is a statewide, NIH-funded institute that provides consultative expertise, resources, training, and funding to support research teams. Our goal is to accelerate scientific discoveries from the laboratory to clinical and public health practice to improve the health of patients and communities across SC and beyond.

 

We Serve

SCTR serves researchers, clinical research professionals, early career scientists and trainees, and communities

 

 

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Our Impact

SCTR Services and Consultations: 16,495 requests received, 2,938 investigators supported, 29,689 services provided, 96% service satisfaction; Policy Citations: 2,008 publications, 16% (323) cited in policy 

Science Communication By the Numbers: 137 News Stories, 422,243 Views, 56 Median Altmetrics Score
Updated Jan 2025