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Two University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Translational Research Institute (TRI) researchers are co-authors on work published in the Journal of Clinical and Translational Science about developing and testing a diversity, equity and inclusion curriculum for use in higher education. The research team co-authors from the College of Medicine Department of Biomedical Informatics (DBMI)
Through a selective granting process, Children's Cancer Research Fund (CCRF) recently awarded these eight promising scientists the Emerging Scientist Award, each worth $100,000, to pursue their research: Jia-Ray Yu, PhD, Virginia Tech, plans to screen a series of drug-like compounds that could be used to treat acute myeloid leukemia and diffuse midline glioma. He expects to generate the basis for
The American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) announced the 2022 Signature Award and Leadership Award recipients. Mayo Clinic researcher Hongfang Liu, Ph.D, received the Donald A.B. Lindberg Award for Innovation in Informatics. This award recognizes people at any career stage for a specific technological, research, or educational contribution that advances biomedical informatics. Dr. Liu's
Engaging and recruiting potential participants at various levels of engagement is a well-known challenge in clinical research. Research for Me (RFM) is UNC’s centralized entry point for public engagement with research opportunities at UNC. Listing all active human subjects research at UNC-Chapel Hill and UNC Health, RFM aims to connect people with research participation opportunities at a level
Digital technology can enable trial participation via an internet portal or smartphone app, eConsent, data collection directly via wearables and smartphones, ecologic momentary assessment, and other trial innovations. The Eureka Research Platform, a digital platform funded by NIH and housed at UCSF, supports digital trials and prospective data collection for funded researchers across the US
Crossing $400M for the first time, funding is up by more than 47% over the past five fiscal years. Virginia Commonwealth University announced the highest sponsored funding figures in its history today, continuing its growing national distinction as a top urban, public research university. The latest institutional record of over $400 million for fiscal year 2022 marks a more than 47% increase over
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS)-affiliated researchers who have received Translational Research Institute (TRI) support submitted 77 research manuscripts as part of the Summer 2022 Writing Challenge, TRI Director Laura James, M.D., announced at an Ice Cream Social celebration to recognize the contributing researchers. Held jointly at UAMS campuses in Little Rock and Northwest
The Electronic Medical Record Search Engine (EMERSE) was installed at University Hospitals of Cleveland (UH) in 2021 by the Cleveland Institute for Computational Biology (CICB), a collaboration between Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) and UH. At present, EMERSE contains indexed medical notes from 2018 through present for over 1.7 million UH patients. This presentation will discuss the
iTHRIV Scholar and Assistant Professor Lee Ann Johnson is one of 50 promising early career scholars selected for the NIH/NIMHHD’s annual flagship Health Disparities Research Institute, which takes place in August 2022.
Are you a clinical research team member, obtaining informed consent from human research volunteers? Could you or your team use information on best practices and strategies for obtaining informed consent? Join Tufts CTSI for a blended synchronous/asynchronous workshop focused on providing hands-on practice consenting research participants. This training will take place in two parts. Part 1 of this
SDoH are the non-clinical covariates of how people live, grow, learn and age and relates to how people manage stressors or prevent worsening health outcomes. Progressively, data about patient-level SDoH are collected using clinical screening tools for social needs and social risk factors. CD2H has led multiple SDoH synergistic initiatives relating to overall improvement of SDoH encoding and
Former participants in iTHRIV's "Inspiring Diverse Researchers in Virginia" (iDRIV), Angelina June, MD and Ifeyinwa Obiorah, MD have been inducted into UVA's Academy for Excellence in Education. Founded in 2020, the Academy for Excellence in Education aims to build an inclusive learning community of educators across the biomedical sciences and UVA Health to foster and honor educational excellence
The quarterly seminar series is designed to amplify diverse perspectives in clinical and translational research, and in doing so, foster innovation and an inclusive environment. The goal is to learn from one another about the impact of different lived experiences on the work that people do. The presenters will share their science and also their lived experience as an underrepresented person in
A historic $104 million gift will support VCU’s new Stravitz-Sanyal Institute for Liver Disease and Metabolic Health in its efforts to stop, prevent and reverse liver disease. A faculty member at VCU since 1989, Arun J. Sanyal has spent his life preparing to serve as director of the new Stravitz-Sanyal Institute for Liver Disease and Metabolic Health. Mentorship is at the crux of the new liver
"Supervised Consumption Sites and Overdose Prevention in the United States: Possibilities, Prospects, and Challenges" Presented by: Brandon D. L. Marshall, PhD Associate Professor of Epidemiology Brown University In this seminar, Professor Marshall will discuss the state and science of supervised consumption sites - also known as overdose prevention centers - in the United States. Drawing from
Assistant Professor and iTHRIV Scholar Julia Basso is using electroencephalography to record brain activity while studying the clinical utility of dance for individuals with autism spectrum disorder.