The research program at Albany Medical College is a key element of Albany Medical Center's three-fold mission of patient care, biomedical research, and medical education.
Our scientists and physicians are at the forefront of discovery, holding the promise of new diagnostic techniques and treatments to alleviate suffering and extend lives.
Albany Medical College is committed to producing outstanding future scientists through NIH-funded training programs. Our scientists are also committed to working with scientists in other institutions to facilitate successful research outcomes. Collaborations have been formed with regional research organizations including the State Wadsworth Labs, the University at Albany, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, the General Electric Global Research Center, and the Stratton VA Medical Center.
| BASIC SCIENCE RESEARCH | |
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Basic research scientists are organized into four interdisciplinary centers (listed below) to facilitate bench work discoveries and to translate them into medical innovations at patients' bedsides. They are conducting research in many exciting areas including infectious disease, addiction, cancer, pain, and stem cells therapy. |
| CLINICAL TRIALS | |
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The physician-led clinical research teams conduct clinical trials to develop cutting edge diagnostic tools and treatments for health problems including stroke, Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Diseases, diabetes, HIV/AIDs, cystic fibrosis, childhood cancers, infectious, vascular, pulmonary and heart diseases. Click here to view current clinical trials. |

