Research Centers, Institutes & Consortia

Links to a number of specialty and interdisciplinary centers to which Pediatrics faculty belong are provided below. Some centers also have instrumentation, laboratories, and/or services available to members. Other all-University, fee-for-service facilities are listed under University of Minnesota Research Facilities

• Adolescent Health, Konopka Institute for Best Practices in (Pediatrics)
• Adolescent Nursing, Center for (School of Nursing)
• Advanced Lung Disease, Center for (Medicine)
• Animal Health & Food Safety, Center for (College of Veterinary Medicine)
• Ataxia Research Center, Bob Allison (Neurology)
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• Bioethics Center for (AHC)
• Biomedical Engineering Institute (Medical School)
• Biomedical Genomics Center (AHC)
• Biotechnology and Medical Genomics, Minnesota Partnership for (U of M and Mayo Clinic)
• BioTechnology Institute (College of Biological Sciences)
• Brain Sciences Center (VA)
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• Cancer Center (AHC)
• Cardiovascular Repair, Center for (Biomedical Engineering Institute)
• Child and Family Health Promotion Research, Center for (School of Nursing)
• Children with Special Health Care Needs, Center for (School of Nursing)
• Children, Youth & Family Consortium (Sr. VP for System Administration)
• Clinical Outcomes Research Center (Medical School/School of Public Health)
• Clinical Research Center of Excellence (VA)
• Cognitive Sciences, Center for (College of Liberal Arts)
• Computational Genomics and Bioinformatics, Center for (AHC)
• Critical Care, Center for Excellence in (College of Pharmacy)
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• Developmental Biology Center (Medical School)
• Diabetes Institute for Immunology and Transplantation (Surgery)
• Diabetes Research, Center for (Medical School)
• Drug Design, Center for (College of Pharmacy)
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• Environment & Health Policy, Center for (School of Public Health)
• Epidemiology Clinical Research Center (School of Public Health)
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• Food Protection & Defense, National Center for (AHC)
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• General Clinical Research Center (AHC)
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• Human-Animal Relationships and Environments, Center to Study (CENSHARE) (School of Public Health)
• Human Genetics, Institute of (Medical School)
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• Immunology, Center for (Medical School)
• Infectious Disease Research & Policy, Center for (AHC)
• Infectious Diseases & Microbiology Translational Research, Center for (Medical School)
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• Law and Values in Health, Environment, & the Life Sciences, Consortium on (Law School)
• Lillehei Heart Institute (AHC & Medical School)
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• Magnetic Resonance Research, Center for (Medical School)
• Minimally Invasive Surgery, Center for (Surgery)
• Molecular & Cell Biology of Drug Addiction, Basic Research Center on (Pharmacology)
• Molecular Virology, Institute for (AHC)
• Muscular Dystrophy Center, Paul & Sheila Wellstone (Medical School)
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• Neurobehavioral Development, Center for (Child Development)
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• Obesity Center, Minnesota (VA)
• Oral Health Clinical Research Center, Minnesota (School of Dentistry)
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• Plants & Human Health, Center for (College of Agricultural, Food, & Environmental Sciences)
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• Science, Technology, & Public Policy, Center for (HHH)
• Spirituality and Healing, Center for (AHC)
• Stem Cell Institute (Medical School)
• Supercomputing Institute for Digital Simulation & Advanced Computation (Institute of Technology)
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• Transdisciplinary Tobacco Use Research Center (Cancer Center)
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• Vascular Biology Center (Medicine)
• Violence Prevention & Control (School of Public Health)
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• Women's Health Center of Excellence (AHC)
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• Youth Health Promotion, Center for (SPH)