Melbourne Clinical And Translational Sciences (MCATS)

At MCATS we believe investment in the expertise in the core areas of biostatistics, heath economics and health informatics, and data management and governance is vital to the growth in research capability. Initial activities that MCATS is investing in include -

biostatistics planning for grant applications
health economics planning for grant applications
clinical trial support in health economics, biostatistics and data management
a range of biostatistics and health economics training and educational workshops
access and technical support for the University supported eHealth technology platforms: RedCAP (web-based research data collection), GRHANITE(privacy-protection data extraction and linkage tool) at Biogrid (data warehouse or research repository).
linking like-minded researchers to promote and /or strengthen research projects
providing limited seed-funding support for MCATS related services
a partnership with Murdoch Childrens Research Institute to develop on site GCP training for University affiliated organisations
a 'Go Live' MCATS resource portal http://clinicalresearch.mdhs.unimelb.edu.au/

MCAT has been successful in attaining funding to support a research collaboration with the Lung centre and funding to support ongoing infrastructure support for HaBICTo contact MCAT for further information or to access to MCAT’s research services contact mcats-info@unimelb.edu.au

22 Dec 2015