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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.
Casey Dorr joins CTSI to co-direct its summer programs
Casey Dorr, PhD, has joined CTSI to co-direct its two summer training programs: the Pathways to Research Program and the Advanced Pathways to Research Program.
PI Primer: A new virtual workshop on the role and responsibilities of PIs in human research
A new virtual workshop trains University of Minnesota principal investigators (PIs) on conducting research that involves human participants. CTSI developed this training in partnership with the University’s Office of the Vice President for…
How to use REDCap for electronic consent
UMN researchers have a new resource for getting study participant’s consent via REDCap, thanks to a new guide from CTSI and the Human Research Protection Program at the University of Minnesota.
Meet 10 UMN researchers who are accelerating discoveries toward better health
To celebrate CTSI’s 10th anniversary, we’re highlighting 10 researchers who are fulfilling our mission of accelerating discoveries toward better health.
CTSI Mentors, Scholars, grantees recognized during the 2021 Poster Session
The annual Poster Session held earlier this month celebrated the research of over 60 CTSI Scholars and community grantees.
John Wagner named CTSI Senior Advisor
CTSI is pleased to announce the appointment of John E. Wagner, MD, as a Senior Advisor for CTSI. John will contribute to grant conceptualization and writing in close collaboration with Dan Weisdorf. He will also serve on our Executive…
StudyFinder enhancements to help Minnesotans find UMN research opportunities
Minnesotans now have an easier way to find clinical trials and other health research studies at the University of Minnesota, thanks to enhancements to StudyFinder.
ODAT funds new projects aimed at improving health equity and accessibility
The Office of Discovery and Translation (ODAT) recently awarded funding to eight new projects that aim to improve health equity and accessibility through the development of new products, services or approaches that can benefit patients at…
New Minnesota legislation, supported by CTSI research, promotes health of incarcerated mothers and infants
CTSI-supported research led to new Minnesota legislation that keeps incarcerated mothers and their newborn babies together.