The University of Minnesota is one of eight major universities awarded funding to participate in the transdisciplinary approach. The other TTURCs include:

Brown University (http://www.lifespan.org/behavmed/tturc.htm)

Roswell Park Cancer Institute (http://www.roswelltturc.org)

University of California, Irvine (http://www.tturc.uci.edu)

University of Pennsylvania/Georgetown University (http://www.med.upenn.edu/tturc/)

University of Southern California (http://ipr1.hsc.usc.edu/tturc2)

University of Wisconsin (http://www.ctri.wisc.edu/)

Yale University (http://info.med.yale.edu/century)

The TTURC funding awarded to these universities is the largest ever given to study tobacco use, addiction, and treatment in the United States.