CHARLES R DREW UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND SCIENCE
Programs
Academic Programs and Faculty Support
AS OF FALL 2023, THE UNIVERSITY HAS 528 FACULTY MEMBERS, 103 FULL-TIME AND 425 PART-TIME. THE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE AND HEALTH (COSH) HAS 31 FULL-TIME FACULTY AND 32 PART-TIME FACULTY. COSH STUDENT ENROLLMENT FOR FALL 2023 STOOD AT 295. THE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE (COM) HAS 55 FULL-TIME ACTIVE FACULTY AND 283 PART-TIME AND CLINICAL FACULTY MEMBERS. CURRENT COM STUDENT ENROLLMENT CONSISTS OF 173 STUDENTS AND 74 MEDICAL RESIDENTS. THE COLLEGE OF NURSING (CON) HAS 127 FACULTY MEMBERS, 17 FULL-TIME AND 110 PART-TIME. CON ENROLLMENT CONSISTS OF 309 GRADUATE STUDENTS AND 85 UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS. THE UNIVERSITY ALSO ENROLLED 16 POST BACCALAUREATE CERTIFICATE STUDENTS.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJul 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2024Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$24.5MResearch Funding and Development Initiatives
RESEARCH FUNDINGIN 2024, CDU SECURED $4,828,453 IN NIH RESEARCH AND TRAINING GRANTS, SUPPORTING 316 PUBLICATIONS FROM RESEARCHERS. THIS FUNDING FACILITATED STUDIES AIMED AT ADVANCING SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE AND IMPROVING HEALTHCARE OUTCOMES. THE AXIS CENTER RECEIVED $4,351,410 IN NIH/NIMHD FUNDING (U54) IN 2024. THIS FUNDING RESULTED IN 50 PUBLICATIONS IN 2024. THE UCLA-CDU-CEDARS-TLI CLINICAL TRANSLATIONAL SCIENCE INSTITUTE (CTSI), A PARTNERSHIP THROUGH THE CTSA CONSORTIUM (UL1), SPONSORED BY UCLA/NIMHD, SECURED $3,071,255 PER YEAR FOR FIVE YEARS. AS A MEMBER OF THE FOUR-INSTITUTION ALLIANCE, CDU HELPS DRIVE SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERIES AND CLINICAL ADVANCEMENTS. THE CTSI SUPPORTS AN ESTIMATED 25 TO 50 FACULTY IN THE FOUR INSTITUTIONS. RESEARCH FACULTY RECRUITMENT CDU CONTINUES TO EXPAND ITS FEDERALLY FUNDED RESEARCH PORTFOLIO WITH THE APPOINTMENT OF A NEW ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR IN PEDIATRICS. HER RESEARCH AWARDS, FUNDED BY NIH-NIGMS, NIAID, DHHS/SAMHSA, AND UC REGENTS-TRDRP, SUPPORT STUDIES ON HEALTH OUTCOMES AND TOTALED $2,681,439 OVER THREE YEARS. JUNIOR FACULTY DEVELOPMENTTHE UNIVERSITY CONTINUES TO SUPPORT NEW INVESTIGATORS. CURRENT PROJECTS INCLUDE THOSE FOCUSED ON CANCER DIAGNOSTICS AND STUDIES ON THE MOLECULAR BASIS OF METASTASIS, AS WELL AS STUDIES OF METABOLIC DISEASES. FUNDING IN 2024 INCLUDED $125,000 FROM THE AIM-AHEAD PROGRAM (ONE YEAR) TO ADVANCE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; $75,000 FOR A STUDY OF CIRCULATING EXOSOMAL NCRNA SIGNATURE FOR EARLY DETECTION OF LUNG CANCER; AND $140,000 FROM THE CTSI-KL2 AWARD (ONE YEAR) FOR STUDIES ON TRIPLE-NEGATIVE BREAST CANCER (TNBC).GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJul 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2024Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$11.2MAcademic Programs Overview
ACADEMIC & INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT: THE UNIVERSITY OFFERS 24 ACADEMIC PROGRAMS ORGANIZED INTO THREE COLLEGES: 1) THE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE AND HEALTH WHICH FEATURES A MASTER OF PUBLIC HEALTH, MASTER OF HEALTH SCIENCE, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES, ONE ASSOCIATE AND FIVE BACHELOR'S DEGREES, AND TWO CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS; 2) THE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE WHICH IS COMPRISED OF SEVEN PROGRAMS - THE DREW/UCLA MEDICAL EDUCATION PROGRAM, CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION PROGRAM, FOUR GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS, AND OUR NEW CDU MEDICAL EDUCATION PROGRAM, AND 3) THE MERVYN M. DYMALLY SCHOOL OF NURSING WITH TWO BACHELOR'S, ONE MASTER OF SCIENCE DEGREE, TWO POST-MASTER'S CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS, AND A DOCTOR OF NURSING PRACTICE PROGRAM.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJul 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2024Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$34M
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