Research Resources Coordinator

Assists researchers in navigating available resources and finding laboratory and analytical services through one-on-one consultation.

Provides crucial guidance on project aims, experimental design, and technology choices to ensure researchers find the optimal solutions for their inquiries.

Supports and maintains the searchable HSCRF resources Portal, a database of Pitt's shared biomedical research resources.

Laboratory and Computing Resource Collections

• HSCRF Resources Portal (pitt.edu)
• Pitt Biorepository Database
• Core labs at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center 
• Core labs at Magee Women's Research Institute 
• Core labs in the Department of Pediatrics 
• Core labs in the Department of Ophthalmology 
• Core labs in the Dietrich School of Arts & Sciences 

Administrative and Regulatory Resources

• Office of Research Health Sciences (OOHRS) 
• Clinical & Translational Science Institute (CTSI) 
• Health Sciences Library System (HSLS) 
• Research Ethics Consultation Service 
• Office of Research Protections 
• Boilerplate summary of HS shared resources

Research Resources Nexus

• Navigating Resources, Leveraging Expertise, Powering Discoveries 
• Link to archived Newsletters

Video introductions to selected shared resources

• Peptide & Peptoid Synthesis Facility 
• Pitt Biospecimen Core 
• Health Sciences Sequencing Core @ Children’s Hospital 
• Histology Core at John G. Rangos Sr. Research Center 
• Health Sciences Mass Spectrometry Core 
• Animal Imaging Core at John G. Rangos Research Center