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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…
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 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.
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…
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…
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…
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…