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CTSI adds course and new features to the Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC) Orientation program
Coordinators who support clinical research teams at the U of M and Fairview have new resources to help them be more successful, thanks to expansions to the Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC) Orientation program.
The online training…
In the news: How CTSI brings health care discoveries into practice
We've all read about exciting health breakthroughs, but how do these discoveries make their way into new treatments, therapies, and tools?
Advancing Research Careers: Two Investigators Share Their Take
Mentorship. Resources. Educational seminars. These are just a few things that came to mind when we asked researchers how the Clinical and Translational Science Institute helped them be more successful.
In our latest video, two scholars in…
CTSI-Funded Research Team Secures Legislative Victory
A community-University research team successfully influenced public policy earlier this month, when Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton signed a bill that helps care for pregnant, incarcerated women and their babies. Dr. Rebecca Shlafer, an…
CTSI awards grants to support health research at the State Fair
Five faculty investigators will be conducting health research at this year's Minnesota State Fair, thanks to grants from the Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI). CTSI awarded a combined $29,908 to U of M researchers through…
Two Faculty Investigators Describe How CTSI Has Impacted Their Research Careers
The Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) has released a new video in which two U of M faculty researchers - Drs. Bhargava and Shlafer - talk about how CTSI has helped them be more successful.
Ten U of M faculty members receive CTSI career development awards
The Clinical and Translational Science Institute has accepted ten junior faculty investigators into its research career development programs. As CTSI scholars, they will receive mentorship, training, and funds to help advance their…
CTSI now administering Pharmaceutical Development Program
The Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) recently began administering the Committee for Pharmaceutical Development (CPD), an initiative that helps faculty researchers bring therapeutics from basic research into clinical…
University of Minnesota partners with other CTSA institutions to successfully secure an award to form a national data network
PCORI awards $93.5 million to develop 29 national networks to support more efficient patient-centered researchThe Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) recently approved $93.5 million to support clinical research data…
Lillehei Clinical Research Unit and Masonic Clinical Research Unit to share space
The Lillehei Clinical Research Unit (LCRU) will be moving into the Masonic Clinical Research Unit (MCRU), a relocation triggered by the Medical School's renovation of the Variety Club Research Center (VCRC) building.
LCRU will move from…