Institutes and Centers
Research Institutes
Burn and Shock Trauma Research Institute
The Burn and Shock Trauma Research Institute is a unique community of scientists and clinicians devoted to understanding traumatic injury. With a multi-disciplinary approach, programs include clinical and laboratory research related to trauma injury and burns. Our goal: develop innovative therapies to help individuals, suffering from a variety of traumatic injuries, begin to heal and regain function and their sense of self.
Learn MoreCardinal Bernardin Cancer Center (CBCC)
The Cardinal Bernardin Cancer Center at Loyola University of Chicago, along with our healthcare partner Loyola Medicine — a member of the Trinity Health network — is a leading institution dedicated to comprehensive cancer care, innovative research, and transformative education. For nearly 30 years, the Cardinal Bernardin Cancer Center has served Chicago and the surrounding region as a nationally recognized hub devoted to alleviating the cancer burden by improving health outcomes and reducing cancer disparities and mortality. By integrating research, education, and patient care, we strive to advance understanding of this complex disease.
Learn MoreCardiovascular Research Institute (CVRI)
Loyola's Cardiovascular Research Institute (CVRI) pursues a range of cardiovascular research with diverse academic departments. Research is focused on five areas: Neuroscience, Public Health, Cardiac Physiology and Biophysics, Vascular Biology and Hemostasis, and Cardiac and Vascular Surgery. The CVRI supports its faculty and students, maintains shared resources, and enhances collaboration among members.
Learn MoreInfectious Disease and Immunology Research Institute (InDIRI)
The mission of the Infectious Disease and Immunology Research Institute (InDIRI): understand interactions between microbes and the immune system, and translate this knowledge to the treatment, control, and prevention of diseases caused by human infectious agents. We establish collaborations with basic and clinical scientists studying microbes and the immune system.
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