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Thurston Arthritis Research Center (TARC) — Membership Description\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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TARC Mission<\/h3>\n

\"Logo\"The mission of TARC is to leverage advanced research, education, and clinical expertise to investigate the causes and consequences of arthritis, autoimmune diseases and allergies. We are developing and testing new treatments to help reduce the impact of these diseases on patients and society.<\/p>\n

TARC Members<\/h3>\n

TARC Members contribute to one or more aspects of TARC\u2019s research, education and clinical mission. All faculty, fellows, other trainees, and staff with primary appointments in the Division of Rheumatology, Allergy, and Immunology (RAI) are TARC Members. Importantly, TARC is a multi-disciplinary research center that also includes faculty from departments and schools across the university, as well as from partner institutions including North Carolina State University.<\/p>\n<\/som-cell>\n

Membership Benefits<\/h3>\n

TARC Members<\/span> will receive:<\/em><\/h4>\n