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CTSI holds inaugural Translational Research Bootcamp for junior investigators and trainees
Earlier this month, CTSI wrapped up its first Translational Research Bootcamp, a three-day event that trains early stage investigators on core competencies in translational science.
The event featured a series of interactive activities…
Dr. Lynn Eberly Named Inaugural CTSI Biostatistician Mentor of the Year
At the CTSI Poster Session on Jan. 20, CTSI honored University of Minnesota Associate Professor Lynn Eberly, MS, PhD, with the first CTSI Biostatistician Mentor of the Year Award, which recognizes outstanding biostatistical mentors.
CTSI Keeps UMN Researchers, Staff Abreast of Research Operations in the New Clinics and Surgery Center
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The infrastructure to support clinical research in the new Clinics and Surgery Center, slated to open in late February, is taking shape following substantial work by CTSI throughout 2015 that began with a two-day…
University's clinical trial management system now more tightly integrated with Fairview's electronic health record
The University of Minnesota, in partnership with Fairview Health Services, has strengthened the integration between the OnCore clinical trial management system (CTMS) and Epic, Fairview’s electronic health record.
CTSI Leads Patient Research Experience at the New Clinics and Surgery Center
CTSI is leading the patient research experience, called the “Discovery Experience” at the new five-story Clinics and Surgery Center, slated to open in February 2016. This blog post, the first in a series to provide updates on research at…
Dr. Cloyd Named 2015 CTSI Mentor of the Year
CTSI will honor James Cloyd III, PharmD, with its 2015 Mentor of the Year Award on Jan. 20, 2016 during its Annual Scholar Poster Session and Reception at the McNamara Alumni Center. Dr.
Dr. Rebecca Shlafer Recognized With CTSI's Outstanding Junior Mentor Award
On Thursday evening, CTSI honored Rebecca Shlafer, PhD, with the second annual Outstanding Junior Mentor award (shown above: Laurel Davis, a mentee of Dr. Shlafer, accepts the award on her behalf).
The award recognizes exceptional…
Patrick Mann joins CTSI as Finance Manager
CTSI has announced the appointment of Patrick Mann, M.S., as CTSI Finance Manager. Pat joins CTSI from the Academic Health Center’s Finance Department. Pat will start at CTSI on Tuesday, Sept. 1.
Dr. Kola Okuyemi to direct CTSI faculty career development program
CTSI recently appointed Kola Okuyemi, MD, MPH, as Director of the K to R01 Transition to Independence Program, a two-year career development program that aims to place junior investigators with K awards further on the path to be…
Dr. Weisdorf appointed CTSI Deputy Director
Daniel Weisdorf, MD, will work closely with the CTSI executive leadership team to oversee the institute's operations. He assumes responsibilities from Jeffrey Miller, MD, who recently stepped down to accept the National Cancer Institute…