20 Nov Our Own Patrick Heagerty Elected to the National Academy of Medicine
Dr. Patrick Heagerty, ITHS Director of Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Research Design (BERD) was recently elected to join the National Academy of Medicine (NAM)....
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16 Oct A New Way to Electronically Obtain Consent Signatures
Researchers may now use the UW Institute of Translational Health Sciences (ITHS) REDCap system’s e-signature function to obtain and store legally valid electronic consent signatures....
16 Oct Apheresis Program Now Available at ITHS Translational Research Unit
The Translational Research Unit (TRU) at ITHS is proud to once again offer, the Apheresis program as one of its services to our local investigators. In February of this year, the TRU reinstated the Apheresis program, but had to partially close it for 3 months...
22 Sep ITHS Hub Liaison Team Brings COVID-19 Trials to Patients across WWAMI
The ITHS Hub Liaison Team, led by Drs. Chris Goss and Ann Melvin, has been hard at work as the Trial Innovation Network has pivoted to support COVID-19 treatment trials. The Hub Liaison Team was asked to identify sites to enroll two trials supported by and...
26 Aug Un-Meeting 2020: Collaborative Conversations
ITHS will host the virtual Un-Meeting 2020 - Collaborative Conversations: Critical Need for Professional Workforce Development at Academic Medical Centers. Originally planned as an in-person ½ day event, these “collaborative conversations” will be held virtually as a series of sessions from September 2020 to February...
26 Aug ITHS Stories Webpage Launches
The ITHS Stories page will hold a collection of our most impactful stories through videos that show how we are making a positive difference in our communities. Our first story to share with you is timely. September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month and we are...
29 Jun ITHS 2020 Summer Commercialization Program Chooses Four Graduate Students
Four University of Washington graduate students have been chosen for the ITHS/WRF Summer Commercialization Fellowship Program hosted by the Foster School’s Buerk Center for Entrepreneurship. Learn more about the four projects these students will be working on through the summer....
25 Jun New 2020 TL1 Program Cohort Joins ITHS
ITHS is very pleased to welcome 16 new trainees to its TL1 Translational Research Training Program for 2020-2021. See who was selected and learn more about their research projects!...
19 May New COVID Research Self-Service Help Tool
COVID-19 data for research purposes is in high demand and navigating all the additional requirements around data can be overwhelming. UW Research IT has developed a new tool to help solve this problem and provide answers to some of the most commonly asked questions around...
19 May ITHS COVID-19 Research Awardees Announcement
As the global COVID-19 health crisis progressed, and the need for research resources became evident, the ITHS COVID-19 Research Review Working Group promptly created a funding structure to provide much needed resources. On March 30th, ITHS launched the COVID-19 Research Awards program, designed to provide...