Dear Members of the Informatics Enterprise Committee, BU CTSI has partnered with Indiana CTSI and Regenstrief Institute to offer four continuing education classes starting October 5. Each class is intended to offer practical, ready-to-use value where health IT and research overlap. Geared for the working professional, these are weekly, one-hour commitments without mandatory homework. Classes […]
Sept. 8 – Oct. 23, 2020 Enhance your translational science skills this fall with a seven-week online course, MEDI 501: Principles of Preclinical Translational Science. This class is open to the public and is being offered by NCATS’ Education Branch in partnership with the Foundation for Advanced Education in the Sciences(link is external) (FAES). Registration for the fall course […]
Funding Your Research: Foundations and Philanthropy – Online, September 9 – November 4, 2020 Researchers who are seeking to learn more about foundation and philanthropic grant funding and how to manage and write successful grant applications specific to these funding sources. Certificate in Applied Biostatistics – Online, September 14, 2020 – April 30, 2021 A comprehensive overview […]
News Roundup July 14, 2020 Updates from CLIC Spotlight on Entrepreneurial Educational Resources Academic Entrepreneurship for Medical and Health Scientists is a free, open education, living e-book created at the University of Pennsylvania that can be used in courses, workshops, pilot grant programs, and by individuals. It is designed to facilitate the training of academic entrepreneurs (faculty, […]
THE SPOTLIGHT | WHAT’S NEW | GET INVOLVED | CONSORTIUM CORNER Mike’s Blog – July 2020 National COVID Cohort Collaborative (N3C) During the past several months (there are times when the weeks feel like days and then others when the days feel like months), we have been working to address the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic by creating a centralized, secure, cloud-based clinical […]
Volume 09 │ Issue 06 │ June 30, 2020 DIRECTOR’S MESSAGE In his latest message, the director discusses how NCATS has helped launch or support the creation of multiple data sharing platforms that harness the power of crowdsourcing. Read More WHAT’S HAPPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS & OPPORTUNITIES MEET NCATS STAFF Gallya Gannot, D.M.D., Ph.D. is a program director in NCATS’ Division […]
News Roundup June 30, 2020 Updates from CLIC Registration for the July 29th kick-off webinar for the Insights to Inspire (I2I) 2020 series is now open. Insights to Inspire (I2I) 2020 highlights those hubs who have made improvements in their Careers in Clinical Translational Research metric. The first webinar focuses on diversity and inclusion. Three hubs […]
Community Forum: Moving Towards a Racially Just and Equitable Health Research Enterprise Thursday, July 2, 4:00-5:00 PM, online via Zoom This Community Forum will include three short presentations that explore pathways to more racially just and equitable research practice by examining systemic/structural racism in research. Presentations will focus on recommendations for next steps, followed by […]
News Roundup June 16, 2020 Updates from CLIC Announcing the development of CM-PRISM In response to comments received in the CMI 2.0 assessment, next year CLIC and NCATS will be launching a new Common Metrics Initiative (CMI) data submission tool called CM-PRISM. The use of the Clear Impact Scorecard has provided a foundation for hubs to […]
THE SPOTLIGHT | WHAT’S NEW | GET INVOLVED | CONSORTIUM CORNER Mike’s Blog – June 2020 CTSA Program Fall Meeting – Call for Topics Spring has come and gone, and we find ourselves at the official start of Summer in a just few days. With the relativity of time now having been tested for several months by our distancing measures as […]