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Enriching Lives by Supporting Research

The BCTR supports researchers through fellowships, training and connections to data and communities.

Student Opportunities

The BCTR engages graduate and undergraduate students with researchers and communities, for a unique translational research experience on campus.

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The Bronfenbrenner Center for Translational Research expands, strengthens, and speeds the connections between research, policy and practice to enhance human development and well-being.

Urie Bronfenbrenner

The BCTR is named in honor of Urie Bronfenbrenner, a renowned developmental psychologist who taught at Cornell for over fifty years. See how his important work changed research forever.

The Bronfenbrenner Center for Translational Research writes the

Evidence-Based Living Blog

Bridging the gap between research and real-life at Psychology Today online.

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