Encompasses a group of nineteen investigators who are engaged in AIDS-related research activities. The object of UMass CFAR is to promote communication and interaction between AIDS-related research investigators at the institution, to assist the investigator in identifying AIDS-related research resources and facilities at the institution and to provide information on AIDS-related research seminars and training programs at the institution.

Mission: To conduct research in and training for the study of the molecular basis of human diseases caused by infectious agents and the development of safe and effective vaccines against these agents.

A service unique to Central Massachusetts, with more than 100 medical and surgical specialists skilled and devoted to the care of children.

Conducts research in a wide variety of areas in contemporary biochemistry and molecular biology.

Offers a program of study and research in molecularly oriented cell biology leading to a Ph.D. degree in Cell Biology or in the Biomedical Sciences.

An academic department of Emergency Medicine which provides emergency medical care at several hospital emergency departments in Central Massachusetts as well as pre-hospital care through UMass EMS and UMass LifeFlight.

Provides excellent research training opportunities for graduate students in the Biomedical Sciences.

Committed to academic excellence in the three component areas that comprise its mission. One component is the practice of anatomic and clinical pathology diagnosis and consultation. Another component is the advancement of knowledge through basic and clinical research. Yet another component is the training of medical and graduate students, clinical and research fellows, and pathology residents.

The department is composed of 17 full time faculty members together with approximately 80 post-doctoral fellows and associates, graduate students, and staff members.

All 28 faculty members are actively engaged in federally sponsored research representing some aspect of virtually all of the sub-disciplines of Physiology.

The Department has a strong commitment to develop excellence in areas of clinical care, education and research on the etiology and treatment of mental disorders, and in behavioral sciences research, as well as to serve the mental health needs of the people of Massachusetts.

Provides a complete range of diagnostic procedures and interventional services. There are twenty radiologists on the staff with special expertise who are available for consults during the normal workday.

Has research programs in prevention and behavior, epidemiology, thrombosis, interventional technique, atherosclerosis, cardiac arrhythmias, gene therapy and nuclear cardiology.

Staffed by board certified dermatologists who specialize in treating skin cancer and other diseases of the skin, hair and nails. Our faculty includes experts in Mohs micrographic surgery, pediatric dermatology, photochemotherapy, and laser treatment for vascular birthmarks, tattoos, and traumatic scarring.

Clinical research includes studies on therapies for viral hepatitis, malnutrition, obstructive pancreatic-biliary disease, and effects of aging on gastrointestinal function.

Activities include patient care, research in viral immunology, antibacterial host defenses, and treatment of HIV-infected persons.

Dedicated to teaching, research and service in health promotion and disease prevention; control and adaptation to chronic disease; and the epidemiology of chronic diseases.

Consists of a caring team of specialized doctors, nurses, therapists, technicians, and secretaries who are dedicated to the improvement of health for respiratory and allergy patients.

Develops and manufactures vaccines and other biologic products, primarily for the state to distribute through its Universal Childhood Immunization Program.

A comprehensive public health screening program for newborns, providing service for five New England states. The program provides high quality, timely, low-cost laboratory screening, clinical follow-up and research to prevent or minimize the effects of disorders that can lead to death, mental retardation and life-compromising conditions in newborns.

Established to coordinate an extensive community outreach effort on behalf of the UMass Medical Center, it is an entity which values education and public service highly, and believes that collaboration between the community and the University makes for more productive and healthier neighborhoods and communities.

This group fosters virology and immunology research and training at UMW, and offers a Ph.D. Program in Immunology and Virology as part of a larger school-wide graduate program that encompasses a core curriculum and a specialization in one of several fields of biomedical research.

Brings together diverse approaches and techniques for investigating a number of focused questions in cell and molecular biology.

To conduct research, analyze and develop policy, and promote educational and training programs on adoption and foster care to advance the deeply held belief that every child is entitled to be raised in a permanent loving home.

The Center has been selected to provide data management and statistical support for the ALS Patient Care Database, the Hip & Knee Registry, the Glioma Outcomes Project and the Global Registry of Acute Coronary Events.

Program consists of three years of clinical training in anesthesia after the Clinical Base year, and conforms to the requirements set forth by the American Board of Anesthesiology for the continuum of education.

Mission: To provide the best possible care to persons with diabetes at UMass Memorial Healthcare, to teach students, nurses, and other physicians how to provide the best possible care to persons with diabetes, and to conduct research.

The mission is to deliver state-of-the-art cancer care with research on the basic nature of cancer and on new approaches to prevention, diagnosis and therapy, with an ultimate goal of curing all cancer.

The School is fully committed to providing high-quality education to residents of the commonwealth and acknowledges its responsibility to enable qualified nurses to attain advanced levels of knowledge and practice in order to meet the health care needs of society.

A directory of departments, centers, programs facilities and research groups.

The medical campus was founded to meet the health care needs of Massachusetts residents. Its basic mission is to serve the people of the commonwealth through excellence in health sciences education, clinical care, research and public service.

The institution encompasses a medical school, a graduate school of biomedical sciences, a graduate school of nursing, and the University campus hospital of UMass Memorial Health Care which includes an advanced tertiary-care teaching hospital and clinics.