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Nina de Lacy, MD, MBA, discusses her proposed KL2 research project.

19 Jan ITHS Names Three Promising Investigators to KL2 Training Program

Posted at 09:14h in Education & Training, KL2 Multidisciplinary Clinical Research Career Development Program, News

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Early-career biomedical investigators face numerous challenges when trying to become independently established. Mitigating two of the biggest challenges to becoming established is the goal of the ITHS KL2 training program, which recently accepted its newest cohort of three scholars....

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Project team members demonstrate the ultrasonic propulsion device.

14 Jan Harnessing Ultrasound to Move and Fragment Kidney Stones

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Two new devices developed at the University of Washington would allow doctors to move and fragment kidney stones using ultrasound. Learn how ITHS helped take the device from idea to clinical trial....

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11 Jan REDCap Tip of the Month: Branded Survey Themes

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Have you ever wanted to customize your surveys to reflect the branding of your organization? If so, you will be interested in the new survey theme functionality that has been added to REDCap....

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07 Jan Meet Donovan Farris, ITHS Gene and Cell Therapy Lab Manager

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In this question and answer piece, Gene and Cell Therapy Lab Manager Donovan Farris discusses his work at ITHS and why he is excited about the future of gene and cell therapy....

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05 Jan Peanut Patch for Allergy Sufferers Goes to Phase III Trial

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The ITHS Pediatric Clinical Research Center is a key collaborator in clinical trials of the Viaskin Peanut patch. Earlier studies have shown that the skin patch can help allergy sufferers increase their tolerance to peanuts. ...

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29 Dec Top 10 Most Popular ITHS Stories of 2015

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From recruitment strategies to mobile health to lifesaving products, we have written about some amazing people, research, and discoveries this year. Read our top stories from 2015....

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22 Dec ITHS to Transition UW-Hosted Nutrition Studies to Fred Hutch

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ITHS announced today that it will close its bionutrition research kitchen and body composition and exercise laboratory, which are located in the University of Washington Medical Center, on May 31, 2016. Nutrition and metabolism studies will be transferred from that facility to the Fred Hutchinson...

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17 Dec ITHS-Led Study Explores Barriers and Accelerators to Study Recruitment

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Findings from an ITHS study were used to support a new article in the Clinical and Translational Health Sciences journal that explores the barriers and accelerators to clinical study recruitment in the Pacific Northwest. ...

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15 Dec Reprogramming the Body to Fight Neuroblastoma Cancer Cells

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Dr. Julie Park, an attending physician at Seattle Children’s, is leading the effort to treat neuroblastoma through T cell therapy. Learn how an ITHS biostatistician is playing a key role in this Phase I trial....

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07 Dec Using Everyday Tech Products to Help Those with Parkinson’s Disease

Posted at 08:51h in Education & Training, Translational Research Scholars Program

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With the support of the ITHS Rising Stars program, Dr. Sujata Pradhan is using activity monitors to help improve treatment options for people with Parkinson’s disease. ...

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