The Maine Medical Center Research Institute (MMCRI) focuses on advancing healthcare through innovative research and the development of new technologies aimed at improving patient care. Their research initiatives span various centers, including the Center for Applied Science and Technology, which emphasizes the creation of technologies that enhance patient outcomes, and the Center for Clinical and Translational Science, which aims to translate laboratory discoveries into practical applications in clinical settings. Additionally, the Center for Interdisciplinary Population & Health Research works on improving patient-centered outcomes, while the Center for Molecular Medicine investigates the molecular underpinnings of human diseases, contributing to a deeper understanding of health and illness.

MMCRI also emphasizes the importance of education and training in research, offering programs for a wide range of participants, from high school students to postdoctoral researchers. Their commitment to research compliance and ethical standards is evident through their Institutional Review Board (IRB) and Office of Research Ethics & Compliance. By fostering a collaborative environment and providing resources such as the Mentored Research Grant Program and various training courses, MMCRI aims to cultivate the next generation of researchers and enhance the overall quality of healthcare through scientific discovery and innovation.

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Maine Medical Center Research Institute supports and encourages a broad spectrum of research at Maine Medical Center ranging frombasic laboratory-based researchthrough the translational research, which works to apply basic discoveries to medical problems, toclinical research, which studies the direct application of new drugs, devices and treatment protocols to patients, tohealth services researchwhich seeks to use research methods to help improve and evaluate health care delivery programs and new technologies.

Maine Medical Center Research Institute

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