Since 2014, the Seattle/King County Clinic has enlisted volunteers to provide free dental, vision, and medical care to thousands. Through his pilot initiative, volunteer TL1 Trainee Kailyn Elliott aims to learn more about the patients and the pop-up clinic's long-term impact on their health....
The article, published on the Accelerate: The Campaign for UW Medicine website, describes the importance of collaboration in research and the different ways ITHS helps promote that collaboration....
Dr. Sara Kim, an expert on conflict resolution and communication, outlines four tips to help you effectively manage and resolve conflicts in academic research environments....
The new policies represent a move toward increasing efficiency, accountability, and transparency in clinical research....
If a picture is worth a thousand words, then a data visualization is worth at least 10,000. In this post, we’ve outlined four data visualization practices that may seem like a good idea but should actually be avoided....
The heart is a complex organ. For parents of children with congenital heart disease, it’s even more challenging. But what if parents could actually hold their child’s heart–a 3D-printed model of it, that is–in their hands?...
Using data from a 16-year longitudinal study, ITHS TL1 trainee Sharon Borja is studying how parenting stress differs among African American, Latino, and white parents. ...
The ITHS KL2 program provides the time, funding, and rigorous mentorship necessary to foster the early career development of clinical and translational researchers. Applications for the 2017 cohort are due by November 1, 2016....
ITHS Rising Star Dr. Kirk Hevener was recently awarded an NIH Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant Award (R21) to investigate the bacterial enzyme FabK as a novel, druggable target for selective therapy of Clostridium difficile infections....
Dr. Cynthia Curl's pilot study will follow 20 women through their second and third trimesters to better understand the effect of eating organic and conventional produce during pregnancy....