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CTSI hosts AHC faculty conversation event for nearly 80 University investigators
Last month CTSI hosted an event for AHC faculty to learn more about CTSI, its vision moving forward and how it can help advance the careers and research of University investigators.
Nearly 80 faculty members attended online and in-person…
Department of Dermatology Engages CTSI to Provide Ongoing Support for Its Researchers
The Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) offers comprehensive services and support for planning, implementing, conducting, and analyzing studies. CTSI provides this kind of clinical research support to investigators as well…
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…
CTSI awards grants to support health research at the Minnesota State Fair
Nearly $17,000 has been awarded to six faculty investigators through CTSI’s Driven to Discover Community Health and Research Grants Program to conduct health research at this year’s Minnesota State Fair.
Geocoded Data From Health Records and Minnesota Death Certificates Now Available to Researchers
More than 2 million medical records housed in the CTSI-led clinical data repository have been assigned GPS coordinates, giving researchers a more flexible, precise way to study health issues that involve location.
Expanded BioNet capabilities open pathways for University research
CTSI’s Biological Materials Procurement Network (BioNet), which is part of CTSI's Biorepository and Laboratory Services (BLS), recently installed new equipment and expanded its technicians’ certifications to continue to provide University…
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…
University of Minnesota developing its Medical Discovery Teams' leadership
The University of Minnesota Medical School is searching for nationally prominent researchers who are outstanding leaders in their field to develop the University’s specialized Medical Discovery Teams (MDT). These individuals will lead…
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 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.