The phrase "associate center" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you are referring to a center that is affiliated with or related to an association or organization.
Example: "The new associate center will provide additional resources and support for our community programs."
Alternatives: "affiliated center" or "partner center".
KAVEH L. AFRASIABI Binghamton, N.Y., Sept. 3, 2002 The writer is senior associate, Center on Democratic Performance, SUNY at Binghamton.
"It's hard to know if this will play out similarly until we have completed our analyses" of Prilosec and Nexium, said Dr. Paul Seligman, the agency's associate center director for safety policy and communication.
"It will prove to be one of the highest performing federal buildings ever," boasts Steven Zornetzer, the associate center director at NASA Ames Research Center.
That led him to work at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, where he became an associate center director, and then to his current consulting role for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency.
The international agricultural research centers proved attractive to other donors and by the 1970s international agricultural research had become institutionalized in the form of the CGIAR and its associate centers.
The study was approved by ethical committee of Val de Marne Paris-EST area that authorized enrolling patients in all associated centers.
Professor, Institute for Cultural Theory and History, Humboldt University of Berlin; Associate Director, Center for Literary and Cultural Research Berlin.
9 09 02 — Indianapolis Control, Henderson Sector radar associate: Indianapolis Center did you get a hold of American 77 by chance?
Estradiol levels were associated with center frequency or IAF using the Pearson correlation coefficient (2-tailed).
The reporting of other items were not associated with center or funding source (Table 3).
One of the basic hypothesis associates emission centers in SiO2 C with carbon nanoclusters [1, 2, 5].
