Research Facilities and Resources

CTSI has established the Translational Research Support Facility (TRSF) to provide infrastructure and support services for researchers involved in all types of human studies. This includes research-dedicated space and equipment for use by CTSI staff and MSU research staff in support of MSU research projects. The space includes an EHS-approved laboratory space for specimen collection and processing, as well as dedicated research clinical space. The staff maintains Biological Substance Shipping certification along with Bloodborne Pathogen training.

• Blood draw station
• Certified biological safety cabinet
• Calibrated centrifugation equipment
• Temperature controlled/monitored refrigerator and -20 freezers
• Waiting room
• Outpatient exam room
• Interview room for specialized testing and completing of questionnaires
• Storage areas