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ITHS works with and supports health researchers from institutes and organizations across the WWAMI region and across the nation.

ITHS supports clinical research and innovation to help turn great ideas into actions, products, therapies and more to improve overall human health.

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ITHS Supported Publications

NIH Launches $6 Million Real-World Innovation Challenge

The National Institutes of Health through the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences has announced the Real-World Innovation Challenge, a national prize competition to find analytic approaches that can stay reliable when used in differe...
19 October, 2026 No comment
WWAMI Spotlight: New WHO Guidelines, AHA’s Clinical Research Prize and More!

New WHO guidelines developed by ITHS PI John Amory, Kathy Tuttle to receive AHA award, Bonnie Ramsey featured on NOVA, and WPRN will publish a paper on their work in the WWAMI region....
08 October, 2026 No comment
Rural Research Partnership Secures $4.6 Million to Expand Clinical Trials in Underserved Rural Communities

A new CARE for Health™ awards will bring maternal health and chronic pain studies to rural clinics across several western states. Researchers at ITHS’ WWAMI region Practice and Research Network, or WPRN, and their partners at Oregon Health &am...
05 October, 2026 No comment
Apply Now for CRISP and Build Your Clinical Research Skills

CRISP, the Clinical Research Intensive Summer Program, is accepting applications for the 2027 summer session. The program provides research fellows and early-career faculty who will have clinical investigation as a significant part of their careers w...
05 October, 2026 No comment