Vision and Mission

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The Vision of the UC San Diego Clinical and Translational Research Institute (CTRI) is to translate scientific discoveries into improved health. Our Mission is to provide research resources, training, and collaboration opportunities for CTRI scientists, health care providers, and the community.

We intend to achieve our Vision by supporting researchers at every stage of the Idea-to-Innovation continuum. See the chart below for possibilities in each stage of translational research.  (Please click on the links below on the image)

Idea to Innovation

Further Information

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