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How U faculty mentors are advancing the next generation of health researchers
Three young researchers in our career development programs share how their CTSI mentors are helping them flourish.
Nine students join CTSI research career development programs
The Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) has accepted 9 undergraduate and professional health science students into its summer research training programs.
Programs provide scholars with knowledge, skills, and experience in…
CTSI revamps junior career development program for URM investigators; welcomes two new scholars
To demonstrate its commitment to building diversity in the University of Minnesota translational workforce pipeline, CTSI’s Research Education, Training, and Career Development (CTSI-Ed) core recently restructured a key research career…
Researchers tap into multiple CTSI programs to drive policy changes
“Our CTSI-supported research project didn’t just inform public policy; it led directly to the creation of new legislation,” says Dr. Rebecca Shlafer.
Fellow U of M faculty member Dr. Katy Kozhimannil adds, “CTSI support formalized our…
CTSI research career development program helps U junior investigator secure $1.77 million grant
“The protected time, training, mentorship, and support I received through CTSI’s KL2 Scholars Career Development Program has had a significant impact on my research career. CTSI’s support enabled me to secure an R01 grant to continue my…
Nine CTSI scholars receive awards to present at national or international conferences
The Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) presented travel awards to nine junior investigators for outstanding posters and presentations at its fifth annual CTSI Poster Session and Reception.
At the September 27 event,…
CTSI recognizes three University professors for outstanding mentorship
At the CTSI Poster Session and Reception on Sept. 27, CTSI bestowed awards to outstanding research mentors: Mentor of the Year: Dr. Christine WendtBiostatistical Mentor of the Year: Dr. Kyle RudserJunior Mentor of the Year: Dr. Lisa…
Former Minneapolis Mayor and U.S. Bancorp CEO to recognize CTSI STEP-UP intern for outstanding work
Simon Rendon will receive an award from Minneapolis’ STEP-UP Achieve youth employment program for outstanding work during his internship at the University of Minnesota.
STEP-UP selected Rendon from a pool of approximately 800 Minneapolis…
15 researchers join CTSI career development programs
The Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) has accepted 15 student and faculty researchers into its research career development programs. Programs are designed to advance researchers through the career development continuum,…
CTSI submits CTSA proposal to NIH
Earlier this year, CTSI submitted an application to renew its Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA).CTSI’s proposal focuses on enhancing the scope, quality, and efficiency of team-based clinical and translational science research…