University of Kansas Medical Center


An academic medical center with three Kansas campuses providing health-professions education, clinical training, and biomedical research infrastructure. Supports basic, translational and clinical studies through institutional research centers, shared research cores, clinical trial facilities and centralized research administration. Member of the Association of American Universities and home to an NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center within its affiliated cancer center network.

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Health Care
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Nr. of Employees

small (1-50)

University of Kansas Medical Center

3901 Rainbow Boulevard, Kansas City, KS 66160


Patents

Osmolyte mixture for protein stabilization

US-9052323-B2

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Polypeptides for bone mineralization

US-7825217-B2

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Products

Degree programs in medicine, nursing and health professions

Educational programs spanning undergraduate, graduate, doctoral and certificate offerings across clinical and health-science disciplines.

Shared research cores and service offerings

Institutional core facilities providing genomics, mass spectrometry, imaging, histology, flow cytometry, biobanking and other research services.


Services

Study activation, portfolio management, regulatory guidance, quality assurance and support for clinical trial conduct.

Proposal review, contract negotiation, award management, account set-up and closeout support for externally funded research.

Fee-for-service access to staffed research cores offering sample processing, instrument time, data analysis and method consultation.

IRB review, ethical oversight, eCompliance support and pre-review consultation for human-subjects research.

Bioinformatics, biostatistics, data discovery tools, and high-performance computing support for omics, imaging and clinical data.

Accredited animal care program, preclinical phenotyping, surgical and imaging services and rodent model distribution.

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Expertise Areas

  • Clinical trial management
  • Research administration and sponsored programs
  • Biobanking and biospecimen management
  • Genomics and next-generation sequencing
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Key Technologies

  • Next-generation sequencing (NGS)
  • Flow cytometry and FACS
  • Mass spectrometry
  • Cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM)
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News & Updates

Regional partnership to support a large national cohort effort for precision-medicine research and participant data collection.

Grant to establish a data center and infrastructure to support pediatric clinical trials across a network of rural and underserved sites.

KU Medical Center serves as a site for an early-phase gene therapy clinical trial delivering gene copies to heart muscle cells.

A collaboration to bring theranostics research and radiopharmaceutical treatments to the region through combined academic and industry efforts.

Acquisition of a full-body weight-bearing CT scanner to enable novel research on joint mechanics and weight-bearing effects.

The Human Research Protection Program achieved accreditation from the Association for the Accreditation of Human Research Protection Programs.

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