Clinical Trials Unit
With an overarching commitment to advancing biomedical research, the Clinical Trials Unit (CTU) of New York Medical College (NYMC) offers a fully staffed and dedicated outpatient clinical research suite as well as support at every stage of clinical research. From preparations and planning to staffing and equipment provision, the CTU works in tandem with investigators to ensure a successful launch and operation of clinical and translational trials. The CTU is managed by NYMC’s Office of the Vice President for Research and thus can facilitate seamless access to the full complement of any expertise or resource that is needed.
Location
Housed within the 19 Skyline Drive building at NYMC, the CTU has been designed specifically to meet the needs of the most demanding research trials. Comprised of more than 1,520 square feet of space, the CTU has private exam and triage rooms, waiting areas, a nurse's station, laboratory and refrigeration equipment, infusion pumps, cardiac monitors, and more. The CTU is also conveniently located next to the Family Health Center, in case of immediate need of assistance.
Amenities
The CTU at NYMC offers two fully equipped patient exam rooms, one triage/exam room, a reception area, a nursing station, computer equipment, a waiting area, a restroom, and secure storage facilities. The CTU is staffed with a clinical research nurse and a research coordinator who can assist in clinical outpatient trials.
Other resources include REDCap Cloud, the commercial version of REDCap, (Research Electronic Data Capture), a secure data processing, management, and reporting platform first developed at Vanderbilt University. It is licensed to nPhase Inc., a cloud-based technology company, and used by more than 4900 institutions around the world. The Data Management Core can help you use REDCap Cloud.
Available Equipment
- Adult/Pediatric Crash Cart
- Infusion Pumps
- Cardiac Monitors
- Phlebotomy Supplies
Office space is available for an additional fee.
Office of Research Administration
The Office of Research Administration (ORA) is a vital hub that oversees all research initiatives and sponsored academic programs and assists in bridging the gap between vision and execution. The office takes the lead in guiding faculty and staff through application and award services processes. Fueling curiosity and fostering excellence, the ORA is your compass for navigating the realm of research at NYMC.
Contact Us & Schedule an Appointment
Let the CTU help you meet your research needs with a state-of-the art clinical research facility. Contact the Clinical Trials Unit for a virtual or in-person tour of the facilities. For interested parties, inquiries, and further information, please contact us.
19 Skyline Drive, Suite 3001
(914) 594-2074
NYMC-CTU@nymc.edu
Taofeek Olowookere, M.Sc, CCRC
Clinical Research Project Manager
tolowookere@nymc.edu | (914) 594-4892
Mohanapriya Rajamoorthy, M.Sc.
Clinical Research Coordinator
mrajamoo@nymc.edu | (914) 594-2074