NEWS EVENTS FUNDING CONSORTIUM CORNER Dear Reader, “It’s tough to make predictions, especially about the future.” As we enter 2022, these words of Yogi Berra – baseball legend and philosopher – ring true and should engender some much-needed humility. Berra also offered sound advice to scientists: “you can observe a lot by just watching,” as well as […]
The goal of Insights to Inspire is to provide actionable intelligence, disseminate lessons learned, foster innovation, and encourage collaboration across institutions. As a follow-up to last year’s webcasts promoting interoperability, the 2022 program consists of a series of blogs and webinars that address the five categories related to the Informatics metric Program Summaries. We encourage you […]
How do the effects of climate change impact your work in clinical and translational science? There’s still time to register for our upcoming CLIC-hosted Un-Meeting, “Climate Change and Human Health (C2H2): Through a Translational Science Lens”, happening virtually on February 10, 2022 from 11 AM – 3:30 PM ET. Attendees will hear presentations from speakers across and […]
Registration is now open for CLIC-hosted Un-Meeting! Topic: Climate Change and Human Health (C2H2): Through a Translational Science Lens When? February 10, 2022 11:00 AM – 3:30 PM ET The link between C2H2 and translational science is not intuitive for all but epidemiology, prevention, and treatment of human disease related to climate change all have translational science […]
Mike’s Blog December, 2021 ‘OMGodicron’ By: Michael G. Kurilla, M.D., Ph.D., NCATS Director of the Division of Clinical Innovation COVID continues to prove itself remarkably tenacious and provided a Thanksgiving surprise with a new variant of concern, omicron. For those keeping track, we’re now about two-thirds of the way through the Greek alphabet. If we […]
THE SPOTLIGHT | WHAT’S NEW | GET INVOLVED | CONSORTIUM CORNER Mike’s Blog November, 2021 Time for Reflection By: Michael G. Kurilla, M.D., Ph.D., NCATS Director of the Division of Clinical Innovation The last 21 months have witnessed the most significant upheaval in our lives, both professional as well as personal due to COVID (and […]
News Roundup September 07, 2021 CLIC Updates Twitter Highlight CLIC Education CTSA News Coordinating Center News News from around the CTSA Program Consortium How CTSA Program Hubs Across The U.S. Are Vaccinating Their Communities Against COVID-19 The FDA approved the first COVID-19 vaccine in December 2020, yet as […]
THE SPOTLIGHT | WHAT’S NEW | GET INVOLVED | CONSORTIUM CORNER Mike’s Blog July 2021 Expanding Options for COVID Interventions Although COVID-19 infections are decreasing and vaccinations among the adult population hover around 50%, COVID-19 is not quite yet in our rear-view mirror due to a combination of uncertainty regarding durability of immunity conferred by either vaccination or natural infection as […]
THE SPOTLIGHT | WHAT’S NEW | GET INVOLVED | CONSORTIUM CORNER Mike’s Blog June 2021 Willie Sutton was right, “that’s where the money is”! The ‘Un-Meeting’ format which begins with a topic and little in the way of an agenda offers a unique opportunity to explore areas where multiple types of stakeholders with multiple perspectives can interact to focus attention on […]
News Roundup May 18, 2021 CLIC Updates Twitter Highlight CLIC Education CTSA News ICYMI Coordinating Center News News from around the CTSA Program Consortium UAMS CTSA-Supported Implementation Science Scholar Implements Newborn Screening that Saves Baby’s Life Oliver Hurst owes his life to a luckily timed move across the country. His father and mother, who was then […]