Goals

The CRI has the following goals:

• Facilitating cancer-related research of CRI-affiliated faculty and their staff
  
  
• Facilitating multi-investigator and multi-disciplinary cancer research, including submission of application for multi-investigator grants and contracts
  
  
• Functioning as the basic science arm of the Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center (CFCCC)
  
  
• Facilitating interdisciplinary research between basic scientists and  clinicians or  population scientists
  
  
• Serving as the Irvine campus focus of the CFCCC
  
  
• Coordinating graduate and postdoctoral training in cancer research at UCI