Collaboration Resources
Biostatistical Support Services
The Office of Biostatistical Support (OBS) offers various services, including study design, statistical analysis, as well as interpretation and reporting to researchers at Ochsner Health.
Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC)
The United State Department of Agriculture (USDA) and Public Heath Service (PHS) require the establishment of an Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) to oversee and regulate animal use programs.
Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC)
The IBC provides local review and oversight of Biosafety and nearly all forms of biohazards and/or recombinant DNA (rDNA) used in research conducted at or sponsored by Ochsner Health.
Human Research Protection Program
Ochsner’s Human Research Protection Program’s (HRPP) mission is protecting the rights, welfare and privacy of all human research subjects at Ochsner.
Other Resources
Medical Library
The Ochsner Medical Library provides access to over 1,700 electronic journals and over 250 electronic books, searchable through high-value databases.
Publishing Services
The Publishing Services group offers professional editing services to all departments throughout the Ochsner Health System.
Medical Illustrations
Medical Illustrations is a full-service department that supports the graphic needs of Academics, Research, and Business functions of the Ochsner system.
Biobank
The state-of-the-art Ochsner Biobank provides an extensive and robust biospecimen and clinical data repository that provides research investigators with a reliable ready source of a variety of biospecimen for cutting-edge translational and clinical research projects.
Clinical Trials Unit
The CTU is built to support the conduct of all phases and all types of clinical trials with utmost ethical, legal, and regulatory standards of compliance.