Welcome to Health Sciences South Carolina!

HSSC is the nation's only statewide biomedical research collaborative and is committed to transforming South Carolina's public health and economic well-being through research.

HSSC’s IT infrastructure largely in place; members working toward data collaboration agreement

As HSSC expands its focus to include a more implementation-centered approach to improve patient care and population health (see “HSSC new strategic plan” [left]), the organization is making tremendous progress in establishing a complex and powerful biomedical informatics infrastructure that will be used by health researchers throughout the state. This infrastructure underpins HSSC’s efforts to improve healthcare through the use of data-driven, evidence-based research. [ more

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Worth Noting....

From the Office of the Vice President for Research:
Many grant sponsors have programs that allow a limited number of nominations for proposal submissions from any one institution. As a result, USC will have an internal competition to select the most competitive candidate to submit a proposal for each of the following program solicitations:

NSF
Widening Implementation & Demonstration of Evidence-Based Reforms (WIDER)
MARC Undergraduate Student Training in Academic Research
Collections in Support of Biological Research
Physics Frontiers Centers
Online Resource Center for Ethics Education in Science and Engineering
Materials Research Science and Engineering Center
Critical Zone Observatory National Office

ADVANCE: Increasing the Participation and Advancement of Women in Academic Science and Engineering Careers
Research Experiences for Teachers (RET) in Engineering and Computer Science
Major Research Instrumentation Program (MRI): Instrument Acquisition or Development