Communities of Practice (CoP) for Clinical and Translational Research

A community of practice (CoP) is a group of people who share a common concern, a set of problems, or an interest in a topic and who come together to fulfill both individual and group goals. CoP often focus on sharing best practices and creating new knowledge to advance a domain of professional practice. Interaction…

Clinical Trials Community of Practice

The Clinical Trials Community of Practice (CT-CoP) is a community of trialists who seek innovative solutions to barriers, exchange best practices for conducting clinical trials, and share information on accessing ICTR and SMPH resources for clinical trials. All principal investigators, clinical providers and scientists who are interested in conducting clinical trials at UW, UW Health,…

Clinical Research Services and Networks

Services include the Clinical Research Unit in UW Hospital and Clinics (UWHC), the Marshfield clinical research center, the Wisconsin Network for Health Research (WiNHR), the Wisconsin Education and Research Network (WREN), and the UWHC Pharmaceutical Research Center (PRC). …

Clinical Research Unit Scope of Services

Scope of services for the Clinical Research Unit (CRU) – a 24/7 unit located on D6/6 in UW Hospital (600 Highland Ave. Madison, WI 53792). The CRU serves both investigator-initiated and industry studies, in subject populations ages 13 and above.

Protocol Templates

The research protocol is one of the most important documents to ensure critical elements of a research study are communicated to investigators, the Institutional Review Board (IRB), scientific review committees, and regulatory agencies. The protocol is a document that describes how a research study will be conducted (the objective(s), design, methodology, statistical considerations) and helps…