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Koushik Paul

Former CTSI scholar addresses health inequities faced by local Native community

Koushik Paul, an alumnus of CTSI’s Pathways to Research Program (PReP) is complementing his education at the University of Minnesota Medical School with hands-on communit
Kyle Rudser

Kyle Rudser to direct Biostatistical Design and Analysis Center

Kyle Rudser, PhD, has been named director of CTSI’s Biostatistical Design and Analysis Center (BDAC).
A screenshot of the Power of Partnerships live webinar, showing panelists' headshots, from 2022

2022 Power of Partnerships: Racism in the Healthcare Setting

The 2022 Power of Partnerships event brought together University of Minnesota (UMN) and community researchers to address the topic, “Racism in the Healthcare Setting.” 
A researcher sits at a desk with a laptop and takes notes in his notebook

Research Ethics module now available to UMN researchers as part of Research Ethics Week

A new online course on research ethics is being released in March 2022 through the University’s Training Hub, as part of CTSI’s participation in Research Ethics Week. The Research Ethics module is designed to help research professionals…
Brooke Cunningham

Former CTSI scholar to lead new, equity-focused Minnesota Department of Health bureau

University of Minnesota faculty member and former CTSI scholar Brooke Cunningham, MD, PhD, has been tapped to lead the recently created Health Equity Bureau at the Minnesota Department of Health.
Clarence Jones

Recognizing Clarence Jones for CEARCH Management Council Service 2017-2021

At the end of 2021, Clarence Jones, MEd, ended his tenure with the CEARCH Management Council, which helps shape the way CTSI engages the broader community in University of Minnesota research. Clarence will continue serving on CTSI’s Hub…
Kim Mansky headshot

Kim Mansky joins CTSI as K-R01 Transition to Independence program director

Kim Mansky, PhD, joins CTSI as the director of the K-R01 Transition to Independence Program.
2022 Cohort member Rene Pierpont smiles with her two children

Mothers Leading Science program welcomes third cohort

Now in its third year, the Mothers Leading Science program welcomes a new cohort of Researcher Moms for 2022-2023.The twelve new members of the cohort will complete the Dare to Lead™ nationally recognized leadership development curriculum…
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Essentials for Regulatory Specialists: A new virtual workshop

CTSI is now offering a virtual workshop that provides training for University of Minnesota research professionals, such as regulatory specialists, research coordinators, project managers, who are new to taking on a regulatory role in human…
Arjun Gupta, MD; Sagar Deshpande, MD, MPP; Brian Hilliard, MD

UMN investigators to test ideas for improving healthcare delivery

Three University of Minnesota investigators will receive support to test their ideas for enhancing healthcare delivery, such as by improving patient outcomes, decreasing the burden on the healthcare system, and reducing costs.