University of Kansas Medical Center

The University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) is a leading academic medical center that integrates education, research, and patient care. It comprises three schools: the School of Health Professions, the School of Medicine, and the School of Nursing, offering a wide range of degree programs and fostering interprofessional collaboration. KUMC is dedicated to advancing health sciences through innovative research and providing high-quality clinical care.

University of Kansas Medical Center

3901 Rainbow Boulevard, Kansas City, KS 66160

https://www.kumc.edu/kumcri.html

researchadministration@kumc.edu

What We Do

Office of Clinical Trials Administration

Supporting the conduct of clinical research with dedicated Portfolio Managers, study activation, regulatory guidance and quality assurance support.

Research Contracts

Helping investigators with non-monetary agreements and negotiating industry sponsored agreements and other research-related contracts.

Financial Services

Serving as the depository and administrator for funds received by principal investigators at KUMC.

Research Development Office

Providing support to individual faculty members and investigative teams to develop and prepare large and complex funding proposals.

Research Systems

A directory of applications and systems that support study teams, from myResearch to ClinCard and more.

Research Training & Communications

Providing comprehensive required and supplementary training and education for research personnel.

Services

Clinical Research Organizations (CRO)

Good Laboratory Practices

Preclinical Development

Vaccines

Immunization Delivery Approaches

Attenuated Vaccines

Conjugate Vaccines

Biologics

Cellular Therapy

RNA Interference (RNAi)

Recombinant Proteins

Diagnostics

Imaging (CT, MRI, Ultrasound, X-ray)

Physiological Measurements (EEG, ECG, Lung)

Routes of Administration

Mucosal/Sublingual

Medical Devices

Non-FDA Regulated Medical Devices

Drugs

Large Molecule Drugs

Small Molecule Drugs

Application Area

Musculoskeletal Injury Prevention, Treatment, and rehabilitation

Immunology/Inflammation (Host-Directed)

Infectious Diseases

Antibiotic Resistance

Sepsis Management

Psychological and Cognitive Health and Performance

Postventions for Suicide

Cross-Cutting Prevention

Psychological Disorders Treatment

Battlefield Resuscitation

Hemorrhage Control

Hemorrhage Detection and Management

Regenerative Medicine

Craniomaxillofacial

Key People

Paul Toler

Director of Business and Fiscal Operations

Matthias Salathe, M.D.

Vice Chancellor for Research, President, KUMC Research Institute, Inc.

Mario Medina, Ph.D., CRA

Senior Director, Sponsored Programs Administration

News & Updates

Research Enterprise Onboarding & Orientation

An event designed to onboard new research personnel and provide an overview of the research enterprise at KUMC.

Sponsored Programs Administration Lunch & Learns

Informative sessions aimed at educating research personnel about sponsored programs and funding opportunities.

NIH-funded study to test the effects of first text-message support intervention for Latino caregivers of people with dementia

A study funded by NIH aims to evaluate the impact of a text-message support intervention for Latino caregivers.

Progress in brain cancer research brings hope on the horizon

Recent advancements in brain cancer research are providing new hope for patients.

JAMA Neurology editorial calls for interdisciplinary team-based care during new therapeutic era for dementia

An editorial in JAMA Neurology emphasizes the need for team-based care in dementia treatment.

KU School of Nursing celebrates a rich history and a memorable milestone

The KU School of Nursing marks a significant anniversary in its history.