Research Resources

The ACR is dedicated to supporting members’ efforts to secure research support and addressing important areas for research in rheumatic diseases, including the need for new technology, infrastructure, and increased funding.
Securing Research Support
NIH funded projects / research
Outcomes/Measures (AC&R articles)
Patient Outcomes in Rheumatology 2020 A Review of Measures
Clinical Trials
Public and private funded clinical trials around the world
NIH definition of clinical trials
Submitting a clinical trial to NIH
Career Development
Rheuminations on Research Careers
Rheuminations on Research Careers is a virtual meeting space designed for both early career and seasoned investigators to network and share best practices as they address challenges that arise during the different stages in their careers.
Each session will be live (not recorded) and interactive with facilitators posing questions for small group breakout sessions.
All ACR and ARP members are welcome to join for engaging discussions targeted toward trainees transitioning into faculty and faculty within 10 years of training.
Registration is complimentary, but required.
Register for Rheuminations on Research Careers
Upcoming Sessions
October 12, 4:00 PM ET: How Do You Advocate for Yourself, Others, and Your Program?
Discussion Facilitators: Maria Danila, MD, MSc, MSPH, Susan Murphy, ScD, OTR, and Lola Falasinnu, PhD
December 14, 4:00 PM ET: Strategic Growth of Research Programs
Discussion Facilitators: To be announced