FOR RESEARCHERS
Whatever stage your research is at, the ITM has resources to help it grow. Apply for funding to launch a pilot
study and advance your career, build your skills through free courses and training, and more. Tap in to
specialized facilities and expert support, get help running clinical trials from design to recruitment, and team up
with community partners. The communications team specializes in amplifying your work,
Funding
Since 2007, the ITM has awarded more than $17.1 million to researchers across Chicagoland. Each year, we
offer over $1 million in funding to investigators like you at every career stage, from postdoctoral trainees to
established faculty, across our five partner institutions. Whether you need seed money for a pilot study, career
development support, or a community partner for your research, there's an award for you.
Education & Training
You’re the next generation of translational researchers, and the ITM is here to help you get there. Take free
courses, get expert feedback on your grant applications, sharpen your science communication skills, and
connect with researchers across disciplines and institutions. Wherever you are in your career, you’ll find
programs designed to help you take the next step.
Research Services
You don't need to build your own lab to do world-class research. Access a full metabolic research kitchen,
specialized imaging and radiochemistry facilities, expert biostatistics and survey support, informatics tools that
connect you to clinical data across multiple health systems, and more. Whatever your project needs, you'll find
the expertise and infrastructure to move it forward.ADD LINK WHEN RS PAGE IS COMPLETE
Clinical Trials Support
Whatever your trial needs, you'll find the expertise, tools, and resources to make it happen. Get support at
every stage, from planning and design to recruitment, retention, and study execution, so you can spend less
time on logistics and more time on discovery.ADD LINK WEHN CTS PAGE IS COMPLETE
Community Support
Share Research Updates
Your research deserves to be heard. Whether it's a new publication, an award, an upcoming event, or a
behind-the-scenes look at your lab, the ITM communications team is here to help share it through flyers, social
graphics, videos, newsletter features, news posts, and more. Not sure what you need? Fill out the form below
and we'll help you figure it out.