Fusing Discovery, Innovation & Application
Research at Jefferson strives to seamlessly integrate basic scholarship and discovery with translation and application of new knowledge, in disciplines ranging from immunology to design of functional fabrics. In our robust research culture, faculty, students, clinicians and technical staff collaborate in mutually reinforcing efforts to uncover and mine practical impact from new knowledge.
Recent Research
Researcher Labs
Our researchers strive to gain critical knowledge on their area of expertise with a goal of finding new ways to diagnose and treat illness. Learn more about our researchers.
Jefferson Research: By the Numbers
100
Patents for new drugs, software innovations, medical devices & diagnostic tools
$87,010,203
In National Institutes of Health (NIH) funding
1,175
Active clinical studies (across Thomas Jefferson University and Jefferson Health)
Nursing Research & Innovation
The Jefferson College of Nursing (JCN) is focused on pioneering health services research and innovation to drive next-generation solutions.
COVID-19 Research
Explore our COVID-19 related funding opportunities, review active clinical trials and find more resources.
in sponsored research awards to Jefferson Researchers
Centers & Institutes
- Cardeza Foundation for Hematologic Research
- Center for Connected Care
- Center for Injury Research & Prevention
- Center for Translational Medicine
- Computational Medicine Center
- Farber Institute for Neuroscience
- Fashion & Textiles Future Center
- Institute for Smart and Healthy Cities
- Jefferson Clinical Research Institute (JCRI)
- Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center
- Jefferson Vaccine Center
- Wills Vision Research Center at Jefferson
- Daniel Baugh Institute (DBI) for Functional Genomics /Computational Biology
We talked to Dr. Ahmad Qais Munhazim about their research on how war and displacement complicate gender and sexuality in Afghanistan and its diaspora, and how it intersects with their personal experiences as a genderqueer, Afghan, Muslim, immigrant: https://t.co/3iWMcS8ulW pic.twitter.com/frDkxkMlUP
— Jefferson Research (@ResearchAtJeff) October 25, 2022
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EU/US Collaboration
Jefferson partners with organizations in the European Union for international research opportunities.