Applications are now open for the next round of ITHS Pilot Awards. The awards are designed to support innovative, high-impact translational research projects that have the potential to advance medical knowledge and improve human health. By offering seed funding, the program encourages investigators to explore...
The Institute of Translational Health Sciences is pleased to introduce the 2025 cohort of scholars for the ITHS KL2 Multidisciplinary Clinical Research Career Development Program. ITHS will provide Reya Mokaio, Stephanie Chen and Alexi Vasbinder with research time, funding, mentorship, and other necessary resources to...
This interview is part of a series of profiles of participants in the ITHS KL2 program, an NIH-funded program which provides the time, funding, mentorship, and training necessary to foster the early career development of clinical and translational researchers. Read our previous entries in the...
The Institute of Translational Health Sciences is pleased to announce the Pilot Award recipients for 2025. The Pilot program is designed to inspire innovative and collaborative research aimed at improving overall human health. This year’s awardees were selected from a diverse group of applicants whose...
The ITHS Preclinical Engagement Program (PEP) is a new, free program for preclinical researchers. The program uses community engagement principles to match researchers with community members to serve as advisors on their studies. The goal is to bring the perspectives of patients and communities into...
The Institute of Translational Health Sciences (ITHS) is well known for the services it offers researchers, but did you know the ITHS website also offers a Tools & Resources page where investigators can find a variety of guides, toolkits and links to help speed health...
The ITHS Translational Research Unit (TRU), located at the UW Medical Center, offers investigators the comprehensive support and infrastructure needed to conduct clinical and translational research. Equipped with cutting-edge technology, the TRU fosters a dynamic environment where research and clinical practice are tightly integrated, benefiting...
Former participants of the ITHS KL2 career development program and TL1 training program gathered in the Suzzallo Library in December to enjoy lunch and networking at the first ever ITHS alumni event. The event featured a keynote address on leadership from Hilaire Thompson, PhD, RN, ANRP, as...
The University of Washington and seven other universities have been awarded an I-Corps Hub Grant by the National Science Foundation (NSF). The 5-year, $15-million-dollar award will support innovator training through the I-Corps curriculum. The Northwest Hub, one of three new hubs announced, will be led...
The American Pediatric Society (APS) has announced Bonnie Ramsey, MD, as the winner of the 2025 APS John Howland Award. This award, the highest honor bestowed by the society, was given to recognize Dr. Ramsey, an ITHS Co-Principal Investigator Emerita, for her significant contributions to...