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...
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...
[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...
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...
[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'...
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...
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...
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...
[NOTE: The application period for this award is now closed] There are certain preclinical questions that simply cannot be answered in the lab or in a mouse model alone. In these areas of research, it becomes essential to test an idea in a non-human primate...
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]Entering a new, complex field like clinical research can be overwhelming. The ITHS Introduction to Clinical Research Boot Camp is an annual, 2-day introductory workshop for faculty, staff, and post-doctoral fellows to learn all that is involved in...