News
27 Apr Meet the New Scholars for the 2022 KL2 Program
The Institute of Translational Health Sciences is proud to announce its new cohort of scholars for the 2022 ITHS KL2 Multidisciplinary Clinical Research Career Development Program: Brittany Blanchard, Julie Crudele, and Kristopher Kerns. Candidates are selected from a large group of highly qualified junior faculty...
30 Mar ITHS Receives $63M in Research Funding
The Institute of Translational Health Sciences (ITHS) has been granted over $63 million in funding over the next five years through a Clinical and Translational Science Award from the National Institutes of Health. This will be the fourth Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) that...
30 Mar Consortium for Pediatric Cellular Immunotherapy Launches Website
The Consortium for Pediatric Cellular Immunotherapy (CPCI) led by Principal Investigators, Bonnie Ramsey, MD and Julie Park, MD is a five-site Consortium of pediatric hospitals and their partner CTSIs, funded by a five-year U01 grant from the NIH/NCATS. One of the main objectives of the...
24 Feb Research Stories from the Region: Dr. Jimenez on Being Open to Change
How the ITHS Community Engagement Program helped Dr. Nathalia Jimenez to successfully submit her brain injury research study and receive a $3.9 Million 1Ro1 award....
23 Feb ITHS Announces 2022 Pilot Awardees
The Institute of Translational Health Sciences is proud to announce the 2022 Pilot Award recipients. 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 research...
27 Jan Specimen and data Acquisition Network services now available to the ITHS community
The Specimen Acquisition Network (SAN) was founded in 2019 when Fred Hutch reached out to academic centers across the Pacific Northwest region, spanning from British Columbia to Portland - leveraging connections through the Cascadia Data Alliance – to increase access to and awareness of available...
27 Jan Dr. Maggie Ramirez Joins ITHS Community Engagement
ITHS Community Engagement (CE) kicks off 2022 with a new faculty member joining their team! Maggie Ramirez, PhD, MS, MS is a community-engaged research expert, who will work with Dr. Linda Ko, ITHS CE Co-Director and Community Voices Faculty Lead, on various projects....
01 Dec ITHS Grant Writing Course Helps 3 Students Get Funded!
The grant writing course is a 12-week, interactive program for clinicians where projects begin as ideas for a grant and become a fully submittable grant by the course conclusion....
25 Oct ITHS Community Engagement Helps Researcher Succeed
Every day, ITHS faculty and staff work diligently to help investigators transform their research ideas into concrete study plans that have a greater chance to succeed. Not every study sees the light, but when they do, it is a remarkable feeling for all of those...