Research at UMass Chan Medical School-Baystate

Research is an Integral Part of Everything We Do

Research discoveries can translate into better patient care—now and in the future.

• Our researchers conduct clinical, translational and health services research in many medical and surgical specialties. (Browse scholarly output by discipline)
• Our researchers participate in national clinical trials that study potential new treatment methods and contribute to the advancement of science.
• Our technology innovation center, TechSpring, works with technology companies—from one-person startups to tech giants like Dell and Cerner Corp—on innovations like remote monitoring technology and e-visits with healthcare professionals.
• Our Department of Healthcare Delivery & Population Sciences leverages our expertise in population health, clinical effectiveness and outcomes research to focus on making health care more effective and efficient.

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The Future of Research at Baystate is Bright 

• As an academic health system—UMass Chan Medical School-Baystate’s size and clinical excellence put it in an excellent position to grow its research program.
• Internal grants provide investigators with support to increase the number of competitive proposals submitted for external research funding—mentoring, statistical consulting services, grant-writing assistance, and financial support or protected time.

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• Accreditations and Affiliations: Our strong partnerships with other research organizations allow us to further our institutional commitment to the advancement of knowledge.
• Research Administration: Our research administrative offices help researchers conduct research responsibly and ethically.
• Facilities and Services: We provide research facilities and a collaborative environment for our faculty and students to support their research and educational activities.
• For Researchers: We offer a range of resources and services to help researchers.
• For Research Sponsors: We welcome your clinical research inquiries. 
• Contact Us: Our team is here to help and support you.