Welch Center for Prevention, Epidemiology and Clinical Research

The Welch Center for Prevention, Epidemiology, and Clinical Research is one of the institutes within Johns Hopkins University. The center is one of the preeminent academic units in the country, undertaking groundbreaking research on chronic disease in a highly collaborative, interdisciplinary environment. Through educational programs and research, Welch Center faculty promote the application of rigorous methods to conduct clinical, epidemiological, and translational research that strengthens the practice of medicine, advances the health of people, and improves the health of populations.