Georgia CTSA Clinical Research Centers (EUH, EUHM, Grady)
By delivering pay-as-you-go services through a set fee schedule, we aim to minimize the cost of conducting studies, and -ultimately- bridge the gap between science and translation in healthcare.
GCRC Services
Nursing
The GCRCs nursing staff consists of experienced, skilled nurses who demonstrate a high level of clinical expertise, critical thinking, and complex decision-making skills. They are attentive to the requirements for precision in sample collection.
Learn MoreCoordinator Services
We offer pay-as-you-go research coordinator services. That way, you can use our staff's time as much or as little as you need.
Learn MoreCore Laboratory
Our laboratorians carefully deliver services at multiple sites based on your needs. We offer custom sample processing, freezer storage, biosample barcoding, banking, and tracking.
Learn MoreBionutrition
Our team provides support for protocol development, conducts well-controlled human feeding studies, and is trained to assess body composition, energy expenditure, and exercise tolerance.
Learn MoreCR-Assist
CR-Assist is designed to help Georgia CTSA investigators/coordinators manage participants, track study visits and submit electronic appointment requests to our Clinical Research Site (CRS) schedulers, and print sample collection labels.
Learn MoreClinical Data Extraction
Access to the ACT Network, a real-time platform allowing researchers to explore and validate feasibility for clinical studies across the NCATS Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) consortium. ACT helps researchers design and complete clinical studies and is secure, HIPAA-compliant, and IRB-approved.
Learn MoreInterested in using GCRC services? Learn more about our application process!
Investigators must apply to the Georgia CTSA Clinical Research Centers (GCRCs) Scientific Advisory Committee (SAC) for use of the inpatient and/or outpatient nursing units and/or use of resources provided by the Core Laboratory, Coordinator and Bionutrition services. Investigators are eligible to request resources from the GCRCs. All other designated Georgia CTSA investigators who have representation from one of these institutions as part of their investigator team are also eligible. Information for investigators and on specific Clinical Research Sites can be found here.
Protocol Application and Process