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Genome Access Technology Center

McDonnell Genome Institute

Driving genomic discovery and precision medicine, the Genome Technology Access Center (GTAC) provides researchers with advanced sequencing technologies, bioinformatics expertise and collaborative support. From experimental design to data analysis, GTAC offers comprehensive services that enable high-quality genomic research across a wide range of disciplines.

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Grants Post-Award

Supporting successful grant management, this collection of links provides essential resources for post-award needs. From agency policy guidelines and financial management tools to publication requirements and presentation support, these references help investigators navigate compliance, reporting and dissemination of research effectively.

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Grants Pre-Award

Helping investigators prepare competitive proposals, this collection of links provides essential resources for pre-award grant needs. From PI eligibility and internal funding opportunities to external agency guidelines, searchable databases and writing guides, these tools support researchers in navigating requirements and securing funding for innovative projects.

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Institute of Clinical and Translational Sciences (ICTS)

Advancing clinical and translational research, the ICTS is dedicated to turning scientific discoveries into real-world health solutions. Through funding programs, training opportunities, data and recruitment services and community partnerships, ICTS provides the resources and expertise researchers need to accelerate innovation and improve health outcomes locally and globally.

Jeffrey T. Fort Neuroscience Research Building

Jeffrey T. Fort Neuroscience Research Building

The Jeffrey T. Fort Neuroscience Research Building is a 11-story, 609,000-square-foot facility dedicated entirely to neuroscience. It brings together more than 120 research teams in a collaborative environment for discovery and training.

Opened on January 18, 2024, the building was named in honor of a generous gift from longtime supporter Jeffrey T. Fort. It is one of the largest neuroscience facilities in the nation.

Designed to foster collaboration, the building features shared research spaces, equipment rooms, and offices with views of the Medical Campus and downtown St. Louis. Amenities include a Kaldi’s coffee shop, rooftop terrace, and an adjacent 1,846-space parking garage.

The project achieved LEED Gold certification and integrates diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout its design and construction.

McDonnell Pediatric Research Building (MPRB)

McDonnell Pediatric Research Building (MPRB)

The McDonnell Pediatric Research Building (MPRB) is an 11-story facility spanning 227,000 square feet. It features six floors of pediatric research laboratories, supporting both new programs and the expansion of existing ones. Common core facilities within the building serve more than 200 physician-scientists and trainees, fostering collaboration and innovation.

As a focal point for cutting-edge research into childhood diseases, the MPRB drives the application of basic science and technological discoveries to improve clinical care for children.

On the first floor, you’ll find the Farmstead Café—a rustic yet modern space offering locally sourced breakfast, coffee, soups, salads and sandwiches.

Shared spaces

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Molecular Microbiology Imaging Facility

Department of Molecular Microbiology

Advancing imaging research and innovation, the Molecular Microbiology Imaging Facility provides resources, expertise and collaborative opportunities for scientists and clinicians. From cutting-edge imaging technologies to data analysis tools and training programs, this platform supports multidisciplinary efforts to improve diagnostics, treatment and understanding of complex biological systems.

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Mouse Genetics Core (MGC)

Supporting advanced genetic research, the Mouse Genetics Core provides comprehensive services for generating and analyzing genetically engineered mouse models. From custom transgenic and knockout models to CRISPR-based genome editing, the core offers expertise and state-of-the-art technologies that enable investigators to explore gene function and disease mechanisms with precision.

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NIH: Grants & Funding Listserv

Stay informed with the latest funding policies, announcements and resources from the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This page provides subscription options for email updates and RSS feeds, ensuring researchers and administrators receive timely information on grant opportunities, policy changes and events that impact the research community.

Northwest Tower (NWT)

Northwest Tower (NWT)

The Northwest Tower, an eight-level facility opened in September 2006, adds 200,000 square feet of office space atop the St. Louis Children’s Hospital garage. It provides faculty and staff offices, with the Patient-Oriented Research Unit occupying the 10th floor.

This 22,100-square-foot research floor includes four conference rooms, 40 faculty offices, 118 staff and fellow cubicles and dedicated areas for drug storage and copy/work functions, creating a collaborative environment for clinical research.