UCT Lung Institute - Centre for TB research innovation (CTBRI)

Experience

Ten years ago, the University of Cape Town took a bold move in establishing the UCT Lung Institute, a custom-built research facility that that forms part of the Faculty Health Sciences platform for teaching and learning, but operates as a separate company addressing in research priority health needs of the community. The CTBRI unit has been involved in clinical research since 2005 and has extensive clinical trial and management experience in pulmonary tuberculosis, respiratory and HIV related studies, contributing to numerous publications within these fields.

Disease areas

• Cancer
• HIV
• Respiratory Diseases
• TB

Other information

Refer to attached document for more site information which includes site capacity, facility, patient recruitment numbers and a mini-bio sketch of all the team members

Documents