Centers and Institutes

McGovern Medical School researchers collaborate in a variety of programs, centers, and institutes to encourage and foster research advances. The rich environment of UTHealth Houston and Texas Medical Center allows for an incredible variety of research endeavors to produce unique solutions in the prevention and treatment of human diseases. 


Centers

Center for Advanced Cardiopulmonary Therapies and Transplantation

Center for Clinical and Translational Sciences (external link)

Center for Clinical Research and Evidence-Based Medicine

Center for Human Development Research

Center for Interventional Gastroenterology

Center for Laboratory Animal Medicine and Care (external link)

Center for Membrane Biology

Center for Neurobehavioral Research on Addiction

Center for Perioperative Medicine

Center for Surgical Trials and Evidence-based Practice

Center for Translational Injury Research (external link)

Center for Translational Psychiatry

Center of Excellence on Mood Disorders

Dysautonomia Center of Excellence

Gulf States Hemophilia and Thrombophilia Center

McGovern Center for Humanities and Ethics

Mitchell Center for Alzheimer’s Disease

Mitochondrial Center of Excellence

Neuroscience Research Center

Pediatric Research Center

Pulmonary Center of Excellence

Texas Comprehensive Spasticity Center

Texas Medical Center Digestive Diseases Center (external link)

The Center for Translational Injury Research (external link)

Weatherhead PET Imaging Center


Institutes

Children’s Learning Institute (external link) 

Texas Sinus InstituteTexas Voice Performance Institute 

The Brown Foundation Institute of Molecular Medicine (external link) 

The Institute for Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases (external link) 

The Texas Institute for Restorative Neurotechnologies (external link)


Resources

Medical Student Research

Office of Research Affairs

Research at UTHealth (external link)

Research Service Centers and Core Laboratories (external link)

Small Animal Cardiovascular Phenotyping

The Surgical and Clinical Skills Center

The Therapeutic Monoclonal Antibody Lead Optimization and Development Core


Clinical Research

Clinical Science Program

UTHealth Neurosciences

SEGA Trial