Author: Lisa Stromme
10 Oct ITHS Faculty Leader Elected to National Academy of Medicine
Congratulations to ITHS Faculty Co-Director of Integrating Special Populations, Tumaini Rucker Coker, MD, MBA, for being elected to the National Academy of Medicine. Dr. Coker is one of three professors at the University of Washington elected to the National Academy of Medicine in recognition of excellence...
26 Sep REDCapCon in Seattle a Huge Success for ITHS & Partners
This September, ITHS played host to REDCapCon 2023, an international networking & learning event for REDcap administrators. The three-day gathering in Seattle, held at the Westin Hotel, was dedic ated to the exploration of cutting-edge research and data management techniques as well as networking with...
07 Aug ITHS Interview Profile: Dr. Tumaini Coker on the Future of Health Equity Research
The ITHS interview series is meant to shine a deserving spotlight on individuals who are doing critical work across the vast spectrum of translational science. In our August installment of this series, we connected with Dr. Tumaini Coker, who is the Division Head for General Pediatrics and...
26 Jun Welcome Our 2023-2024 Cohort of TL1 Trainees
The Institute of Translational Health Sciences (ITHS) is proud to welcome its new cohort of TL1 trainees, a diverse group of talented individuals who are poised to make significant contributions to the field of translational research. As a premier research and education institution, ITHS is...
31 May ITHS Nominations for CTSA Program Diversity, Re-Entry & Reintegration Supplements
NOTE: The deadline for sending nominations for this supplement has passed. ITHS is opening nominations for candidates seeking to develop research careers in clinical and translation science through supplement mechanisms linked to our CTSA grant. CTSA-linked Diversity Supplements ITHS teams are invited to nominate interested, eligible individuals for UL1-linked...
19 Apr Three Events in Two Days put Spotlight Back on In-person Networking
After several years navigating remote and hybrid work, ITHS is excited to support three in-person networking events in May. While ITHS has been very successful transitioning to and operating within a virtual environment, the fact remains that face to face collaboration still remains an important facet...
08 Mar ITHS Committed to Supporting Women in STEM Fields
The Institute of Translational Health Sciences (ITHS) is committed to supporting women in STEM every day, and this year's International Women's Day (IWD) is no exception. The ITHS recognizes the importance of gender equality and diversity in the field of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics...
07 Mar Connecting with Community Partners: Learning more about the Preclinical Engagement Project
This month, the Research Connector spotlight is on building community connections and how preclinical investigators can start strengthening those relationships to better serve their populations. To that end, we're learning more about the Preclinical Engagement Project with Sonia Bishop, Research Scientist in UW HSPop, Health...
21 Feb NIH Updates Policy on Data Management for 2023
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has recently instated its new policy on Data Management and Sharing (DMS) that will have significant implications for the research community. This policy represents a major step forward in the way that data are managed and shared, and it...