Rochester General Hospital Research Institute

Research at Rochester General Hospital brings together expert, dedicated researchers to pursue vital clinical and translational work that impacts the health of human beings worldwide. Our work is carried out in four key Centers of Excellence:

• Infectious Disease and Immunology
• Cancer, Cancer Vaccines and Blood Disorders
• Cardiovascular Disease
• Biotechnology, Bioengineering, Imaging Science, and Computing and Information Science

Collaborative solutions to human health problems

Research at Rochester General Hospital draws on alliances that support our pursuit of innovative solutions to human health problems. We have partnerships with these world-class medical and scientific institutions:

• The Cleveland Clinic – for cardiovascular diseases
• The Roswell Park Cancer Institute – for cancer and cancer vaccine research
• The Rochester Institute of Technology – for biotechnology, bioengineering, imaging science, and computing and information science

In addition to collaboration opportunities with these partners, our scientists enjoy state-of-the-art facilities and equipment, and access to significant seminars and conferences.

A broad base of support

Research at Rochester General enjoys funding from federal, state and local organizations, as well as foundations and private organizations. We collaborate with and/or receive funding from the National Institutes of Health, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and the World Health Organization.

We also receive grants from industry to pursue projects of mutual interest. We are or have been supported by companies such as:

• Abbott Laboratories
• Bristol-Myers Squibb
• ElectroSonics Medical Inc.
• GlaxoSmithKline
• HemoCue AB
• Innovia Medical LLC
• Merck & Co. Inc.
• Novartis AG
• Sanofi-Aventis Group
• Sanofi Pasteur
• Shionogi USA Inc.
• Welch Allyn and Wyeth

Rochester: Made for Living

Located between Lake Ontario and the beautiful Finger Lakes wine-producing region of Upstate New York, the Rochester region offers its residents an exceptionally high quality of life, with excellent schools, a vibrant arts and culture scene, attractive and affordable housing, and a wealth of year-round recreational opportunities.

To learn more about the Rochester General Research Institute, contact us at (585) 922-2411.

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