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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…

Nine CTSI-supported research projects receive travel awards

The Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) recognized nine researchers for having outstanding posters and presentations at the annual CTSI Poster Session and Reception held January 20 at McNamara Alumni Center.Judges evaluated…
Dr. Lynn Eberly and Award Plaque

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.
People at the CTSI Poster Session

Four CTSI Scholars receive travel awards for outstanding posters

Last week, CTSI awarded four young researchers with travel awards so they can present their research at a national or international conference of their choice.  The winners are scholars in CTSI career development programs for students…
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How One Aspiring Investigator Engaged CTSI's Career Development Programs to Break Into Academic Research and Launch His Career

CTSI is committed to training up-and-coming investigators so they can lead successful research careers, and uncover breakthroughs that can create a healthier tomorrow.The institute’s career development programs help aspiring health…
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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.
Laurel Davis accepting award on behalf of Dr. Shlafer

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…
Jamie Morrissette and Senator Klobuchar

CTSI Scholar Presents Research on Capitol Hill

Undergraduate student Jamie Morrissette had an experience that many researchers can only dream of: presenting her research to legislators on Capitol Hill. Morrissette represented the state of Minnesota at the annual Posters on the Hill…

New CTSI Scholars announced

The Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) announced seven new scholars will join its faculty career development programs. The programs are designed to support junior investigators as they build independent research careers.…

Eight U of M Trainees Join CTSI Career Development Program

The Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) announced eight new scholars will join its Translational Research Development Program (TRDP). The program gives postdoctoral and predoctoral trainees an opportunity to gain…