The CRSC brings multiple experts and resources together in a single location to help researchers navigate the administrative planning of a research study at the University of Minnesota. The multi-disciplinary experts in the CRSC work collaboratively to guide and support researchers and study teams with effective study planning and start-up. The CRSC is a collaboration among the Clinical and Translational Science Institute; the Office of the Vice President for Research; Fairview Health Services; and University of Minnesota Physicians.