How To Protect Your Surveys From Spam
The Internet can be an unsafe place for surveys. Fortunately, REDCap recently introduced the Google reCAPTCHA feature to protect your public surveys from spam and abuse....
28 May, 2019
KL2 program expands to include a scholar in integrative medicine
The National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH) has awarded ITHS and Mark Sodders, DAOM, L.Ac., $350,000 over three years to add a new concentration into the KL2 program. NCCIH, an institute at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), created this opportunity to leverage...
23 May, 2019
Celebrating the third annual ITHS Translational Science Expo
Medical advancement is the result of years of discovery, meticulous experimentation, and most importantly collaboration among experts. The Institute of Translational Health Science aims to accelerate these processes through infrastructure improvements, educational offerings, research support, and facilitating these vital connections among investigators and research teams.[vc_empty_space][vc_row...
16 May, 2019
ITHS welcomes 16 new scholars to the TL1 Training Program
Sixteen new trainees will join the ITHS TL1 Translational Research Training Program in June 2019. In addition to a year of research support and mentored training, TL1 scholars join a multi-disciplinary cohort of investigators engaged in learning about the field of translational science. “As co-directors we...
07 May, 2019
Applications open for 2019 Introduction to Clinical Research Boot Camp Travel Awards
[Note: The application period for this award is now closed.] To support regional engagement in the Introduction to Clinical Research Boot Camp, ITHS is offering a limited number of $500 travel awards for both faculty and staff to attend the Boot Camp. Awards will be...
30 April, 2019
Recognizing Monica Campo-Patino for applying new techniques to the fight against tuberculosis
This year, the University of Washington Latino Center for Health will recognize ITHS KL2 Alumna Monica Campo-Patino for her achievements in medical research. Monica Campo-Patino, MD, MPH receives this award to honor both her scientific merit and her ability to secure ongoing research and career development...
18 April, 2019
Postdoctoral Fellowship Opportunity: Three years of funding
[NOTE: The application period for this award is now closed] Every year, the Washington Research Foundation (WRF) supports 10 postdoctoral fellowships for original and innovative life science research which address unmet public needs. This opportunity awards highly creative and dedicated scientists across Washington State. Details [unordered_list style='circle' number_type='circle_number'...
10 April, 2019
ITHS faculty member Brenda Zierler recognized for her leadership in fostering collaboration in healthcare teams
The American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) named Brenda Zierler, PhD, RN, FAAN, this year’s recipient of the Geraldine “Polly” Bednash Lectureship Award to honor her contributions to nursing, health care, higher education and interprofessional education. Dr. Zierler serves as the Director of Research, Training...
27 March, 2019
REDCap and Leaf: a pair of research support tools
ITHS designs and supports an assortment of tools to make the research process easier. Yet with a toolbox full of resources, it also becomes important to ask, how do these various systems work together to support a project as a whole? ITHS recently launched Leaf, a...
15 March, 2019
Three NIH funding opportunities for spring 2019
Looking for some additional resources to conduct your clinical or translational research? The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has released three distinct opportunities, specifically addressing questions in neuroscience, bioethics, and pain-related collaboration. Research on Bioethical Issues This administrative supplement targets bioethical, legal, and societal implications of medical...
14 March, 2019