Institute for Clinical Research and Health Policy Studies

The Institute for Clinical Research and Health Policy Studies (ICRHPS) at Tufts Medical Center encompasses programs in clinical and health policy research, training programs in clinical research, and general resources for conducting clinical research. This Medical Center-wide Institute in the middle of the Tufts University School of Medicine´s Boston campus, reflects Tufts Medical Center´s commitment to excellence in clinical research across all departments.

The ICRHPS conducts research at Tufts MC and other Tufts-affiliated hospitals, collaborates with research in the Tufts Schools of Dentistry, Nutrition, and Veterinary Sciences, and with institutions, organizations, and agencies in the United States and abroad. In addition to doing research, the ICRHPS and its faculty have rigorous clinical research training programs and provide a broad array of clinical research resources to assist young and established investigators´ career development and research.