Clinical and Translational Science Institute
USF Health · Office of Research
 
 

Research Support

The CTSI offers the following support services to all USF investigators:

Protocol Development and Regulatory Support Services

Protocol development and regulatory support services include assistance with the development of protocols, data and safety monitoring plans, and regulatory components.  Review of abstracts and manuscripts is also available.  Guidelines for investigators are available on the website. 

Contact: 

Sadaf Aslam, MD

Office: STC-6036
Tel: 813-250-2205
email:  saslam@health.usf.edu


 

Please follow these guidelines while developing a research study 

 

1. Click here to view a chart review protocol template

2. Click here to view a clinical trial protocol template

 

Scientific Writing and Editing Services

Editorial services are available for grant proposals, manuscripts, abstracts, posters and slide presentations.  The CTSI also provides assistance with writing manuscripts and developing grant proposals. 

 

Contact:
Jane Carver, PhD, MS
USF Health Office of Research
jcarver@health.usf.edu
727-804-8811

 

 

Biostatistics

 

Biostatistics support includes consultation and training on study design, data analysis and data base development for clinical investigators including faculty, residents, fellow and students.

1. Biostatistics Service Information
2. Biostatistics Service Request

Contact:  USF Campus Site
Ren Chen, MD, MPH
Office: MDC 4106B
Tel: (813) 974-9019
Email: rchen@health.usf.edu

Contact:  STC Site:
Katheryne Downes, MPH
Office:  STC 6029
Tel:  813-259-2204
Email:  kdownes@health.usf.edu

 

Center for Evidence-Based Medicine

 

The Center for Evidence-Based Medicine offers support services to help investigators develop protocols, systematic reviews/meta-analyses, decision-analyses/cost-effectiveness studies and health outcomes research.

 

Contact: 
Benjamin Djulbegovic, M.D., PhD
Professor of Internal Medicine

Co-Director, Clinical & Translational Science Institute

Director, Center for Evidence Based Medicine

and Research

813-396-9178