The Dan L. Duncan Institute for Clinical and Translational Research supports and promotes translational & clinical research efforts and education at Baylor College of Medicine (BCM) and its partner institutions.

The major goals of the ICTR are to:

• Catalyze interdisciplinary, collaborative clinical and translational research
• Create a robust, readily accessible infrastructure to support multidisciplinary, collaborative clinical and translational research
• Attract, educate and train individuals in clinical, translational, and collaborative research
• Improve human health and healthcare practice