Research Centers, Labs, and Programs

At Florida State University College of Nursing we take great pride in our ability to provide supportive environments for the exploration of ideas to advance health research. Our research centers, institutes, labs, and programs provide a framework to push the frontiers of health-related research knowledge forward!


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Brain Science and Symptom Management Center
Offers a nonpharmacological approach to pain care using transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS). Lab studies focus on combined therapies, tDCS with mindfulness meditation for knee osteoarthritis pain in older adults to improve self-management of pain. Lab research aims to enhance health and independence in older adults using innovative technologies to optimize pain and symptom management. Learn More

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Center of Population Health Sciences for Health Equity
Is a chartered center by the Board of Governors of the Florida State University System. Its mission is to lead and implement community engaged, scientific, operational research and practice using principles and tools of population sciences that promote health equity among marginalized, underserved, and vulnerable populations both nationally and internationally.
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Florida First Health Science Brigade
Works to recruits new tenure-track assistant professors from diverse backgrounds using a cohort-based model and invests in the development, mentorship, advancement, and retention of new faculty in two broad domains of research excellence: (1) chronic disease prevention and management; and (2) mental health. Florida First aims to transform institutional culture at Florida State University to generate a self-sustaining scientific community dedicated to inclusive excellence. Learn More
 

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The Institute on Digital Health and Innovation 
Works to advance digital health science, technologies, and tools focused on solving real world needs of patients, providers, and populations through research, training, and innovation to maximize health and eliminate health inequities. The ultimate goal of the Institute on Digital Health and Innovation is to promote individual and public health and health equity through collaborative and synergistic partnerships for the development, evaluation and dissemination of digital health tools, technologies and innovations. Learn More
 

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The Intervention Research and Implementation Science (IRIS) Lab
 The IRIS Lab's mission is to address public health gaps by improving the well-being of underserved populations through intervention science and the conduct of pragmatic clinical trials that engage community stakeholders throughout the scientific process. The IRIS lab has a special focus on reducing stigma by leveraging human rights and human centered approaches in study design to obtain better patient health outcomes.  Learn More
 

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Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare Center for Research and Evidence Based Practice
A collaborative research center focused on the optimization of health outcomes for patients, their families and the community. The Center will provide a physical space and resources to support the integration of the ongoing collaboration between the TMH staff, the faculty of the Florida State University College of Nursing (CON) and collaborators from other university units. Learn More