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      Learn more about who we are, our mission, and how we support dental, oral, and craniofacial research and innovation towards clinical adoption.

    • Principal Investigators

      Serve as co-PIs on the Center’s grant, providing strategic scientific leadership, oversight, and expertise.

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      Provides leadership and guidance for the Center by setting priorities and advising on the its strategic direction.

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      Browse our annual reports highlighting progress, milestones, and impact from previous years.

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      We work in collaboration with partners who share our mission to improve dental, oral, and craniofacial health with innovative approaches.

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      Explore collaboration opportunities with the TRC.

  • ITP Program
    • About the Interdisciplinary Translational Project Program

      Provides funding and resources to support development of clinical trial-ready tissue engineering and regenerative medicine products and protocols.

    • Current Portfolio

      Learn about our currently active ITPs, and review their phase development and translational maturity based on key deliverables.

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  • Core Services
    • Commercialization Planning

      Helps investigators define and achieve business milestones to advance products toward development and clinical adoption.

    • Intellectual Property Guidance

      Supports investigators in analyzing IP opportunities and patent landscape to maximize research innovation impact.

    • Validation Services

      in vitro: Delivers in vitro validation through biomaterial characterization and testing, as well as tissue/cell imaging and histology. in vivo: Delivers comprehensive preclinical study support for evaluating biomedical therapies and medical devices.

    • Manufacturing Services

      Offers biomaterial production and characterization, as well as support for translation towards regulated research studies.

    • Market Research & Analysis

      Provides expert market analysis to guide strategic decisions for the advancement of technologies in the dental, oral, and craniofacial space.

    • Regulatory Strategy

      Guides regulatory planning and strategy to navigate pathways for products in development.

    • Standardization & Quality Assurance

      Enhances study design and reproducibility through quality assurance and standardization support.

    • Statistical Analysis & Clinical Study Design

      Delivers statistical analysis and clinical data management to ensure robust, reliable research outcomes.

  • Training & Resources
    • TRC Consult Program

      Looking for guidance to advance your technology in the dental, oral, and craniofacial space? Connect with an expert from the Translational Resource Center for personalized consultation.

    • 2025 TRC Networking Exchange

      Learn about the latest innovations in dental and regenerative medicine from expert panels at TRC’s April 2025 event.

    • DOCTRC Innovator Networking Series

      Our hosted Innovator Networking Series brings together experts and innovators across biomedical and translational research for talks, collaboration, and knowledge-sharing.

    • Regulatory & Quality Controls/ Quality Assurance

      Explore curated list of multi-source training, guidance, and resources for regulatory science and quality assurance in biomedical innovation.

    • Commercialization/ Entrepreneurship

      Access practical insights and strategies for bringing biomedical inventions to market, from IP basics to launching startups.

    • Professional Development/ Career Opportunities

      Enhance your career with self-guided resources, expert-led workshops, and communication tools for scientists and researchers.

    • Technical/ Scientific/ Clinical

      Stay current in the dental, oral, craniofacial space and regenerative medicine with interviews, panel talks, and innovative insights from leading professionals.

    • Events hosted by TRC

      Review the archive of events previously hosted by the TRC and DOCTRC.

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    • Current News

      Keep up to date on the latest TRC news. Here you’ll find information about upcoming training, symposiums, webinars, and other opportunities.

    • Publications

      Explore featured publications and research findings from TRC members and ITP teams.

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      Browse past newsletters featuring updates, highlights, and resources from across the TRC community.

  • Events

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Stay engaged with the dental, oral, craniofacial, and regenerative medicine communities through a variety of relevant events, including TRC-hosted events, conferences, webinars, and more.

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    I-Corps Boost – Summer 2026 (Great Lakes Regional I-Corps Hub)
    June 12 - August 21
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    Accelerate your Innovation with I-Corps Boost (NSF I-Corps Hub Great Lakes Region)
    June 12 - August 21
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    Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Dental Care: Practical Guidance for Premedication Decisions (CareQuest)
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    NSF I-Corps Hub Great Lakes Region | University of Wisconsin-Madison I-Corps – Summer 2026 (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
    June 25 - July 30
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    NSF I-Corps Hub Great Lakes Region | University of Iowa – July 2026 (University of Iowa)
    July 6 - August 3
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    Agreement Types and When to Use Them (University of Michigan)
    July 9
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    NSF I-Corps Hub Great Lakes Region | University of Michigan I-Corps – Summer 2026 (University of Michigan)
    July 10 - August 21
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    Navigating Reimbursement Systems to Support Person-Centered Care (CareQuest)
    July 16
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    IP, Data, and Publications in Industry-Sponsored Research (University of Michigan)
    July 21
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    NSF I-Corps Hub Great Lakes Region | University of Illinois Chicago I-Corps – Fall 2026 (University of Illinois Chicago)
    September 4 - October 9
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2026 AIChE Annual Meeting Call for Abstracts is Open!
Mar 18, 2026
TRC & C-DOCTOR (DOCTRC) Publishes in the Journal of Clinical and Translational Science!
Mar 9, 2026
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Congratulations to TRC PI, David Kohn, for receiving the 2026 SFB Award for Service
Feb 17, 2026
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TRC member, Jan Stegemann, Receives the Monroe-Brown Foundation Education Excellence Award
Feb 6, 2026
ITP team, GreenMark Biomedical, @ The Oral Health Prevention Summit in Boston!
Feb 3, 2026
Another Milestone for ITP team, RevBio: FDA Approves Key Cranial Bone Glue Trial
Jan 28, 2026
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Translational Resource Center is supported in part by the National Institute of Dental & Craniofacial Research of the National Institutes of Health under Award Number U24DE029462. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

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