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About Us

Mass General Brigham is home to the largest hospital system-based research medical centers in the U.S. and the largest recipient of NIH research funding. Our researchers are conducting thousands of studies in every major medical area, and our legacy of innovation has led to 17 Nobel Laureates and two centuries of medical firsts.

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Pushing the boundaries of discovery

As a world-recognized leader in research, we are home to one of the largest hospital system-based research medical centers in the U.S., with an annual research budget of over $2.7 billion. Here, our researchers and clinicians are conducting thousands of studies in every major medical therapeutic and technology discipline. We are currently enrolling our patients in over 3,700 ongoing clinical trials, including nearly 100 for COVID-19, to accelerate bringing new treatments and therapies to our patients and the world.

A legacy of medical innovation

Mass General Brigham is one of the nation’s leading research medical centers with several Harvard Medical School teaching hospitals. Research is a mainstay in our culture. A passion for learning, questioning, discovery, and furthering knowledge is part of our makeup.

The greatest minds at our research medical centers have a history of pushing the boundaries of medicine and leading innovative science for over 200 years. We have a legacy of medical achievement, with numerous medical firsts and 14 Nobel Laureates.

Our location in the Massachusetts biotech and academic medical communities creates enhanced collaborations with partners from academia, industry, and venture capital to help stimulate the development of our discoveries into lifesaving therapies for our patients.

Research Committees

Mass General Brigham Research Executive Committee
The Mass General Brigham Research Executive Committee is a decision-making body that votes and sets policies to support and direct the research community across Mass General Brigham.

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Mass General Brigham Research Faculty Executive Committee
The Mass General Brigham Research Faculty Executive Committee is an elected cohort of faculty, representative across rank, type of research, and institution, who collaborate with research leadership in reviewing upcoming decisions, identifying both intended and unintended consequences, and providing informed recommendations on behalf of the research community.

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