Research Centers
The Health Sciences Campus is home to several research centers and institutes that contribute to the rich research atmosphere that characterizes our surroundings. These units link our researchers and physician scientists together and foster advances on translational problems that directly affect patient care.
The Ghahreman Khodadad Center for the Study of Excessive Pathological Selfishness
Delving into the neurological underpinnings of extreme self-centeredness, bridging the realms of biology and behavior
Center for Black Maternal Health & Reproductive Justice
Fostering academic and community-engaged research emphasizing black maternal health
Tufts Lyme Disease Initiative
Working to eradicate Lyme disease
Tufts Center for Drug Development
Optimizing drug development through data-driven assessments
Center for Science Education
Bridging the divide between scientists and high school educators
Tufts Center for Global Public Health
Addressing global health issues through research
Tufts Center for Health Systems and Policy
Committed to research improving health services, systems and policy
Cochrane US Tufts University Affiliate
Promote evidence-informed decision-making in health care and works with clinicians, professional associations, policymakers, patients, and the media to encourage the dissemination and use of Cochrane evidence.
Cancer Center
Providing patient care grounded in research
Center for Neuroscience Research
Providing specialized resources to neuroscientists
Molecular Cardiology Research Institute
Attacking cardiovascular disease through research and improved patient care
Mother Infant Research Institute
Helping moms and their babies through research
Tufts Initiative for the Forecasting and Modeling of Infectious Diseases
Modeling, data analytics and data-intensive applications to advance public health
Clinical and Translational Research Center
Providing comprehensive resources for clinical studies
Otolaryngology Research Center
Improving treatment through research and innovation
Institute for Clinical Research and Health Policy Studies
Research to improve health care delivery
Gastroenterology Research on Absorptive and Secretory Processes Center
Supporting research on gastrointestinal diseases
Tufts Community Health Workers Engaging in Integrated Care
Training Tufts’ neighboring community members that have been economically and socially marginalized to become community health workers
