Consultation and Service Request

Key Features

  • Access to free consultations on protocol development and implementation, such as study design, recruitment, regulatory issues,  safety monitoring, and data acquisition.
  • Access to fee-based services in the Clinical Research Centers, such as help with recruitment or data collection.
  • Consultations are available to clinical investigators and study staff at any Harvard-affiliated institution, including fellows, allied health professionals, and medical and graduate students. Fee-based services are provided only for studies conducted at a Connector site.

Request Consultation and Fee-Based Services

Services are provided by clinical research teams which are housed at Harvard Catalyst  Connector sites (BCH, BIDMC, BWH, or MGH). Consultation services are available to all Harvard-affiliated institutions. Fee based services are available to any investigator (at internal or external rates), though some have service limits based on where the research is being conducted. Use the table below to find the contact information for the team that supports your home institution.

Connector Sites
Clinical Research Teams at: Support Investigators at:
Boston Children’s Hospital (BCH)
Email: bch.cro.help@childrens.harvard.edu
  • BCH
  • Baker Center
  • DFCI – Pediatric Studies
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
(BIDMC)
Email: crc@bidmc.harvard.edu
  • BIDMC
  • Harvard Pilgrim
  • Hebrew Senior Life
  • Joslin
  • Mount Auburn
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
(BWH)
Email: cci@bwh.harvard.edu
  • BWH
  • DFCI – Adult Studies
  • Harvard Schools and Colleges
  • VA
Massachusetts General Hospital
(MGH)
Email: tcrcinfo@mgh.harvard.edu
  • MGH
  • Cambridge Health
  • Mass Eye & Ear
  • McLean
  • Spaulding

Cite Us

If you use Connector’s consultations or services, remember to cite us in your publications and posters.