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Behavioral and Community-Based Research Shared Resource

The Sylvester Behavioral and Community-Based Research Shared Resource (BCSR) offers accessible, cost-effective, high-quality services and expertise that facilitate behavioral, psychosocial, community, translational, and population-based oncology research in both community and clinic-based settings. The BCSR’s services are fundamental to Sylvester’s strategic efforts to address the cancer burden within Sylvester’s South Florida catchment area.

BCSR services include:

  • Coordinate recruitment, enrollment and retention of study participants for behavioral and community-based studies
  • Collect data and laboratory samples in clinical and community settings
  • Assist in development and delivery of evidence-based interventions
  • Develop culturally and linguistically tailored study materials
  • Project management, data management, and qualitative research support services

Contact Information

Olveen Carrasquillo, MD, MPH, Director
Natasha Schaefer Solle, PhD, MSN, RN, Assistant Director
Email: bcsr@med.miami.edu
Email: n.schaefer@umiami.edu
Tel: (305) 243-8091

Online Request Form
BCSR Request Form

Location
Behavioral and Community-Based Research Shared Resource
Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Soffer Clinical Research Center, Room 1233
1120 NW 14th Street
Miami, FL 33136