The Rudy L. Ruggles Institute for Biomedical Research
Highlights of our program include:
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Life-changing impact:
Researchers help people live longer and healthier through new discoveries for early diagnosis. We investigate mechanisms of cancer development and diagnosis and other diseases such as Lyme disease.
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Extensive resources:
Working within a major health system, we take advantage of a strong team and diverse patient population.
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Modern facility:
Our 17,000-square-facility features the Laboratory for Translational Medicine. This lab offers a biobank and genomics lab.
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Multidisciplinary approach:
Our open-style lab structure encourages scientists of all disciplines to collaborate and share knowledge.
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Collaboration:
We partner with many other research organizations to pioneer discovery and foster creative thinking.
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Training and education:
Training future healthcare professionals, physicians and medical scientists contributes to improving care in our local and global communities.