Frequently Asked Questions


How can I get more information about PORTICO?

Visit each core’s tabs to learn about what the Administrative, Methodology, and In addition, apply to become a PORTICO member and receive regular updates pertaining to the PORTICO research community including grant programs, seminar events, and other exciting career development opportunities.

How do I become a PORTICO member?

To become a PORTICO member, please fill out the PORTICO Membership form located on the CCTST website. More information can be found on the PORTICO Membership tab on this website.

How can I get access to PORTICO resources?

To gain access to PORTICO resources and stay updated on PORTICO events, please become a PORTICO member by submitting the form on the PORTICO website to apply. Please also visit the CCTST website to become a member of the CCTST and access PORTICO Services (CCTST Link to PORTICO Intake Page - forthcoming).

Where is PORTICO located?

PORTICO is based in Cincinnati, Ohio at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center If you require specific locations within Cincinnati Children’s, please email PORTICO@cchmc.org.

Can I apply for grants through PORTICO?

Yes, PORTICO sponsors multiple different grants for junior and senior level investigators.

How do I contact PORTICO?

Please contact PORTICO at PORTICO@cchmc.org or Angela Merritt at Angela.Merritt@cchmc.org or 513-803-2118 if you have any questions or comments about PORTICO service