Mobile Research Clinic for Outreach and Community Health
Mobi-COACH is a mobile clinical research unit that brings research services directly to Gulf Coast communities.
Mobile Research Clinic for Outreach and Community Health
Mobi-COACH is a mobile clinical research unit available through the GC-CPEH Translational Research Support Core (TRSC). It brings clinical research services directly to community settings and helps expand access to research across the Gulf Coast region.
Services and Capabilities
- Community outreach and health assessments
- Participant recruitment and enrollment
- Biospecimen collection and processing
- Phlebotomy laboratory
- Freezer and secure sample storage
- Private examination room
- Environmental exposure assessment
- Clinical and field-based research studies
- Connections with community partners
Mobi-COACH Navigator
Lance Hallberg, PhD
Translational Research Support Core Navigator
Community Engagement Core Leadership Development Program Participant
Associate Professor, University of Texas Medical Branch. Dr. Hallberg guides investigators on using Mobi-COACH for clinical research, environmental health studies, community-engaged projects, and outreach activities.
Request Mobi-COACH Services & GC-CPEH Matching Funds
Full members and Pilot Project awardees of GC-CPEH who use the TRSC Resources are eligible for Center subsidies to cover 25 to 50% of their costs. Click here to learn more about the service request and matching fund review and approval process.
Please complete the Facility Core Service Request Form to begin your request.
