The Centre for Experimental Medicine & Rheumatology (EMR), which opened in May 2007, comprises an integrated, multidisciplinary research team of Clinicians, Scientists, Biostatisticians and Bioinformaticians led by Professor Costantino Pitzalis. EMR is part of the William Harvey Research Institute (WHRI) and works closely with other Centres and Institutes on the Charterhouse Square campus.