Research at the UCR SOM
Histology Core Facility
- Leica CM1950 Cryostat
- Leica RM2235 Rotary Microtome
- Shandon Excelsior ES – Tissue Processor
- Tissue Tek Embedding Console
- Innova 4000 Incubator Shaker
Multiphoton Core Facility
Cell Sorter and Flow Cytometry Core Facility
Cell and Gene Expression Analysis
Nanostring Core Facility
Research Operations Mailrooms
Responsible for all shipping and receiving operations for the SOM laboratories
Research Development Unit
Provides assistance to School of Medicine researchers
- Biostatistics
- Clinical coordination
- Grant writing and editorial support
Resources for Researchers
Frequently used forms and documents
Volunteer Onboarding
Visitors and Research Core Users
Building Access available between 8am-5pm (Monday-Friday)
Front Desk available 8am-2pm (Monday-Friday)
If front desk is unavailable, please call the mailroom at 951-827-2916
Sponsored Research & Programs
The Sponsored Research & Programs (SRP) unit provides principal investigators and directors with the expertise and resources necessary to streamline the proposal preparation and submission process, as well as simplify contract and grant administration for executed agreements.
Funding Opportunities
Dean's Research Innovation Grant
The Dean's research innovation Grant promotes clinically-relevant research by medical students, residents, fellows, and junior clinical faculty in the School of Medicine. It will award up to five grants per year for up to $10,000 per award (final annual approvals are subject to change based on available funding).
Learn more about the Dean's Research Innovation Grant
Dean’s Postdoc to Faculty Program
The goal of Dean's Postdoc to Faculty Program is to develop independent researchers who will go on to careers in academic research, whether in a university or private research institute setting. Candidates from groups under-represented in biomedical, clinical, or population research are especially encouraged to apply.
Learn more about the Dean's Postdoc to Faculty Program
Dean’s Collaborative Seed Grants
The Dean's Collaborative Seed Grant provides funds up to $25,000 in seed grant funding for collaborative interdisciplinary research projects aimed at developing proposals and preliminary data for full NIH or similar grant applications.
Learn more about the Dean's Collaborative Seed Grants