Experimental Therapeutics Unit |Overview
What is the Experimental Therapeutics Unit?
The Experimental Therapeutics Unit (ETU) provides a dedicated and friendly environment for the care of pediatric clinical research volunteers. The ETU provides inpatient beds, outpatient exam and consult rooms, fast-track phlebotomy, skilled clinical research nurses, dietitians, and a dedicated lab technician to support specimen processing. For additional information and pricing, please contactCindy Williams.
Studies must be approved to use the ETU before scheduling visits. To apply to use the ETU, submit an application throughHarvard Catalyst Clinical Research Center (HCCRC) Resource Request(select "Request CRC Services").
For additional information and an estimated timeline on the Scientific Review process, download theHCCRC Protocol Review Process.
ETU hours
Mon, 7:30 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Tues, 8 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Wed, 7:30 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Thurs, 8 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Fri, 8 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Visits can sometimes be accommodated outside of these hours. For more information or to discuss the specific needs of your study, contactCindy Williams, Nursing Director, ETU.
ETU location
300 Longwood Avenue
Pavilion Building, 6th floor
Boston, MA 02115
Phone: 617-355-7861