Adeline and George McQueen Foundation
UNTHSC Center for Research Management
The University of North Texas Health Science Center is providing a healthier future for a changing world with new discoveries through research.
Our internationally-known faculty researchers are exploring new approaches to the treatment of disease, including Alzheimer's disease, cancer, women's health problems, musculoskeletal issues and health disparities. They employ advanced technologies such as nanotechnology, proteomics, and mass spectrometry.
The Health Science Center is home to the national Osteopathic Research Center. We also hold a leadership role in technology transfer and commercialization, with partnerships such as TECH Fort Worth, Fort Worth's medical and technology business incubator.
The UNT Center for Human Identification's DNA database is housed at the Health Science Center, and it is one of the three DNA labs in the United States dedicated to identifying the remains of missing persons.
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UNT Health Science Center currently leads all Texas health science centers in research growth. Over the past five years, extramural research awards have increased by more than 100 percent.