ITHS is thrilled to announce that applications for the 2024–2025 ITHS Pilot Program awards will open on Thursday, June 1st. This program offers a wonderful opportunity for investigators from the five-state WWAMI region (Washington, Wyoming, Alaska, Montana, Idaho) to receive funding to help their new...
At noon on the first Thursday of each month since last October, the ITHS Team Science group has been hosting the Team Science Seminar Series, with sessions focusing on topics such as building and leading teams, handling conflict, multi-PI grants and designing research for health...
On May 18, the ITHS Education Team hosted the return to an in-person offering of our annual NED (Networking to Enhance Development) conference for research professionals of all levels of experience who perform research coordination duties in the health sciences field. Our event featured a keynote presentation...
After several years navigating remote and hybrid work, ITHS is excited to support three in-person networking events in May. While ITHS has been very successful transitioning to and operating within a virtual environment, the fact remains that face to face collaboration still remains an important facet...
For the April installment of the ITHS Profile Series, we sat down with Dr. Allison Cole and Dr. Kelly McGrath to learn more about the new ITHS Community Engagement project, the Rural Health Lab. The Rural Health Lab, in partnership with the Institute of Translational...
The Institute of Translational Health Sciences is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2023 Pilot Awards. The Pilot program is designed to inspire innovative and collaborative research aimed at improving overall human health. This year’s awardees were selected from a diverse group of applicants...
The Institute of Translational Health Sciences (ITHS) is committed to supporting women in STEM every day, and this year's International Women's Day (IWD) is no exception. The ITHS recognizes the importance of gender equality and diversity in the field of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics...
This month, the Research Connector spotlight is on building community connections and how preclinical investigators can start strengthening those relationships to better serve their populations. To that end, we're learning more about the Preclinical Engagement Project with Sonia Bishop, Research Scientist in UW HSPop, Health...
ITHS is happy to announce the three scholars who make up the 2023 cohort of the KL2 Multidisciplinary Clinical Research Career Development Program: Julie Boiko, Omeid Heidari and James Lee. These early career investigators will benefit from the protected research time, salary support, research funding,...
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has recently instated its new policy on Data Management and Sharing (DMS) that will have significant implications for the research community. This policy represents a major step forward in the way that data are managed and shared, and it...