The USF Health Joy McCann Culverhouse Airway Disease Research Center
This multi-disciplinary research facility located off the main USF campus conducts divisional clinical research projects including federal and non-federal grant funded clinical research projects. In December 2016, the USF Health Joy McCann Culverhouse Airway Disease Research Center was awarded the distinct honor of being selected as a World Allergy Organization (WAO) Center of Excellence for the 2016-2019 term, one of only eight Centers of Excellence in the world. Over the past several decades, the clinical research faculty have conducted over 500 clinical trials. This prestigious clinical research unit is affiliated with various institutions in the Tampa Bay Area including the H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center, James A. Haley Veterans’ Hospital, Tampa General Hospital, Florida Hospital, the University of South Florida Morsani Center for Advanced Healthcare, and All Children’s Hospital.
The goals of this Center are:
• To promote and conduct research in the area of airway disease and pulmonary medicine at the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine
• To bring together basic and clinical scientist who translate bench and clinical research into improved treatment of patients who suffer from asthma, allergic and immunologic diseases.
• All faculty participate in the Center’s research
The Clinical Research Unit has experience in phase II, III and IV, adult and pediatric clinical trials.
For a list of current clinical trials, contacts and information on how to volunteer click here.
The Division’s Clinical Research Unit provides quality research in a variety of clinical areas including:
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