
Research Tools
CTSI provides the tools, infrastructure, and support researchers need to advance discoveries and improve human health across communities.
Penn State Clinical and Translational Science Institute supports researchers with tools and resources that simplify the research process and accelerate discoveries. From accessing powerful data networks to collaborating through clinical research centers, CTSI helps investigators conduct meaningful, interdisciplinary research that improves health outcomes.
Whether you need data to inform your study, recruitment tools to connect with participants, or access to specialized facilities, CTSI offers solutions that fit your project’s needs. By connecting Penn State researchers to national networks and providing local infrastructure, CTSI makes it easier to move discoveries from the lab to patients and communities.

Access Research Data Faster
Explore CTSI-supported data platforms that connect researchers with powerful datasets to inform and advance clinical studies.
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Trial Innovation Network
Supporting multisite trials for institutions nationwide, powered by the CTSA program.

Clinical Research Centers at Penn State
State-of-the-art facilities in Hershey and University Park provide space, support, and expertise for clinical research projects.