The Vanderbilt Institute for Clinical and Translational Research is VU''s virtual home for clinical and translational research. The mission of the institute is to transform the way ideas and research discoveries make their way from origin to patient care.

Vanderbilt University Medical Center has received an $8.6 million federal stimulus grant to create VANTAGE (VANderbilt Technologies for Advanced GEnomics), a new collaborative shared resource that will accelerate discoveries in genome science and personalized medicine.

The Human Chemical Sciences Institute will be home to a broad range of collaborative activities pertaining to translational research at the interface of chemistry and medicine