Baylor Scott & White Research Institute
Nonprofit clinical and translational research organization advancing patient-centered medical studies across the Baylor Scott & White Health system in Texas.
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Baylor Scott & White Research Institute (BSWRI) is the dedicated research arm of Baylor Scott & White Health, one of Texas’s largest not-for-profit healthcare systems. The institute employs over 400 professionals, including scientists, research nurses, and coordinators, and oversees more than 1,400 active studies across diverse medical fields. It operates across a clinical infrastructure of more than 200,000 square feet and integrates research activities within network hospitals and outpatient clinics.
BSWRI advances patient-centered innovation through early-stage clinical trials, population health research, and translational science. Each year, its teams publish over 500 peer-reviewed papers and secure hundreds of patents related to cutting-edge areas like immunotherapy, genomics, cardiovascular health, biomarker discovery, and medical devices. The institute specializes in research domains such as oncology, cardiovascular medicine, transplant, trauma, rehabilitation, and metabolic disorders.
Education and collaborative engagement are central to its mission. BSWRI hosts regular webinars and seminars that connect researchers and clinicians, ensuring emerging discoveries are effectively translated into care practices. The Center for Applied Health Research exemplifies this focus, helping to implement innovations in chronic disease management and improving health system performance.
Supported by national grants, including federal funding for PTSD studies and participation in multi-cancer early detection initiatives, BSWRI operates under the highest ethical and regulatory standards. It is accredited for human-subject protections and provides robust infrastructure for clinical trials, technology transfer, and grant management. With its seamless integration of discovery, education, and commercialization, BSWRI extends the impact of scientific advances throughout its healthcare network and beyond.
Keywords: Baylor Scott & White Research Institute, BSWRI, clinical trials, translational research, cardiovascular medicine, oncology, population health, biomedical innovation, technology transfer, chronic disease management, patient-centered research, medical patents, academic-health system integration