University of Southern California

Regulatory Knowledge and Support Program (RKSP)

The Regulatory Knowledge and Support Program (RKSP) will play an important role in achieving the CTSI goals by providing investigators with regulatory support and education required for high quality clinical and translational research. Four main resources are integral parts of the RKSP and can be accessed for information, expertise, and sources to link CTSI investigators with specialized translational research:

Regulatory Science Graduate Program: a rapidly growing and internationally recognized program with offerings that span certificate to doctoral studies.

USC Stevens Institute for Innovation: outstanding expertise in product development and commercialization and partnered with the CTSI through the Center for Scientific Translation.

USC Department of Biomedical Engineering, Faculty of Medicine, and the Alfred Mann Institute: a track record of outstanding device development.

CTSI Center for Human Studies: integrated Quality Assurance – Safety Program on the Clinical Trials Unit.