Comprehensive List of Vanderbilt Research Cores and Shared Resources

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Research Core Facilities

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CoreContact

Biostatistics Collaboration Center

Janey Wang
BioVU Manideepthi Pemmaraju
biovu@VUMC.org
Cardiovascular Translational and Clinical Research Core (CLTCR)Kelsey Tomasek

Center for AIDS Research (CFAR) Lab Sciences Core

Cindy Hager
Rita Smith
Clinical Informatics CoreElise Russo

Clinical Research Center (CRC)

  CRC Adult Facilities Core
  CRC Pediatric Facilities Core 

Jennifer Adams
Cooperative Human Tissue Network (CHTN)Kerry Wiles
Data Coordinating CenterLindsay O'Neal

Diet, Body Composition and Human Metabolism Core

Heidi Silver

Digital Histology Shared Resource

Joseph Roland
Division of Animal CareDACbilling@vumc.org

Office of Clinical and Research Safety (OCRS)
Dosimetry

Stacey Moore
Kevin Warren
Office of Clinical and Research Safety (OCRS)
Hazardous Waste
Stacey Moore
Kevin Warren

Epidemiology Shared Resources
Biospecimen Core

Regina Courtney

Epidemiology Shared Resources
Survey Research Shared Resource

John White

Flow Cytometry Shared Resource

David K Flaherty

Health Policy Research Data Core

Margaret Adgent

Health Services Research - Qualitative Research Core

Kemberlee Bonnet
High-Throughput Biomarker CoreAntonina Risitano
Kahraman Tanriverdi
HIV Clinical Research CoreBev Woodward
Analytical Services CoreDale Edgerton
Carla Harris (Lipid Services)
Human Research Protection Program (HRPP)Heather Phillips
Kyle Rybczyk
Immunogenomics, Microbial Genetics and Single Cell Technologies (IMGSCT) Rama Gangula
 IMGSCTCore@vumc.org

Institute of Imaging Science (VUIIS)

Center for Human Studies
Center for Small Animal Imaging
Chemistry and Radiochemistry

 

vuiis.hi.scheduling@vumc.org
Jarrod True
Todd Peterson

Integrative Data and Services Core (IDASC) Hillary Duckham
 victrbigdata@vumc.org

Investigational Drug Service

  Main Campus
  Oncology
  One Hundred Oaks
  Green Hills

Donna Torr

 vuhids@vumc.org
 oncids@vumc.org
 ohoids@vumc.org
 ohoids@vumc.org

Molecular Cell Biology Resource
MCBR Products & Services

Kris Ellis
Natural Language Processing Support Services CoreDax Westerman
PheWAS Core Brian Aloisi
 phewas_core@vumc.org
Radiation Oncology Research Irradiator Shared ResourceMichael Freeman
Research InformaticsScott Sobecki

S.R. Light Laboratory Surgical Facility

Jamie Adcock
Translational Pathology Shared ResourceMiranda Wilkes
TPSR-Research_Histology@vumc.org

Vanderbilt Coordinating Center

Jill Janssen
VANGARD - VANderbilt Technologies for Advanced Genomics Analysis and Research Design

Marisol Ramirez

 

VANTAGE - Vanderbilt Technologies for Advanced Genomics

Biobanking Services & Low-Throughput Genotyping

Sequencing, High-Throughput Genotyping & Expression Services

Karen Beeri   
 Biobanking Services

 Angela Jones
 Next Generation  Sequencing Services

VUMC Pharmacy Research Drugs

Temisia Brown

 

Collaborative Shared Resources  
In a collaborative core model, the core does not charge a fee-for-service via the iLab application. The core staff costs are recovered via direct effort charges to projects.

Free Radicals in Medicine Core (FRIM)Sergey Dikalov

Health Services Research
Effective Health Communication

Kerri Cavanaugh 

Health Services Research
Implementation Science

Amanda Mixon 

CTSA Supported Cores
Meharry-Vanderbilt Community Engaged Research Core 

Yvonne Joosten
Kennedy Center Core ServicesTim Stafford
Precision Phenotyping Shared ResourceHenry Ong

Sleep Research Shared Resource

Beth Malow

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