The vision of the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science (CDU) Research Enterprise is to be a leading national resource for conducting clinical and translational research that produces high-quality, cost-effective, and culturally relevant solutions that improve health and wellness in minority and poor populations. By promoting strategies that create synergy in research teams and between investigators and the community, CDU creates novel best practice solutions to transform the health of underserved communities that can be used as innovative models throughout the nation and the world.
CDU’s Research Enterprise includes a wide range of Research Centers and Research Institutes. These include:
Research Centers in
Minority Institutions
Translational
Research Network
- Office of Research
- Research Administration
- Research Centers
- Black Maternal Health Center of Excellence
- PRISM
- Center for Accelerating Excellence in Translational Science (AXIS)
- CDU/UCLA Cancer Center Partnership to Eliminate Cancer Health Disparities
- Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI)
- Clinical Research Education and Career Development (CRECD)
- Center for Biomedical Informatics
- HIV/AIDS Research – Drew CARES
- Research Centers in Minority Institutions Research Network (RTRN)
- UCLA-CDU CFAR
- Urban Health Institute
- CDU Patents
- Research Partners
- Student Research