Introduction:
The Clinical and Translational Research Incubator (CITRIC) at the Medical College, Aga Khan University, has been established to transform research by creating a centralized space to incubate clinical and translational research projects, enabling them to become large extramurally funded programs with significant national and international impact. The projects at CITRIC will significantly affect the populations that AKU serves, be of the highest peer-reviewed reproducible quality, provide access to research resources, and be contextually aligned with local needs. CITRIC also houses the Dean’s Clinical Research Fellowship (DCRF) program and various research centers, including but not limited to the Centre for Trauma and Emergencies, Centre for Patient Safety, and Centre for Global Surgical Care.
The Centre for Patient Safety (CPS), CITRIC in the Medical College, is a multi-disciplinary research, teaching, learning, and advocacy Centre with a mandate to investigate the ...