Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, May 12, 2025
In this week’s issue: Clinical Research Staff Quarterly Training | “Beyond the Tasks: Building Skills to Advance Your Research Career” on Thursday, May 15, Enroll in the 2025 Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR) Certificate Program, CAHRI Seminar on “Learning from Real-World Cancer Data: Maturing data pipelines to support research that impacts clinical care” … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, April 24, 2025
In this week’s issue: 2025 S-GATS Awardees Announced, Announcing the 2025 Faculty Mentor Training Schedule, Translational Science Benefits Model Case Study Published, Trial Innovation Network Training Program for Multicenter Clinical Trial Management, FINAL REMINDER: Invitation to Complete the Educate 2 Achieve (E2A) Optimal Health Outcomes Survey, Qualitative and Mixed Methods Tips.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, April 28, 2025
In this week’s issue: 2025 S-GATS Awardees Announced, Announcing the 2025 Faculty Mentor Training Schedule, Translational Science Benefits Model Case Study Published, Trial Innovation Network Training Program for Multicenter Clinical Trial Management, FINAL REMINDER: Invitation to Complete the Educate 2 Achieve (E2A) Optimal Health Outcomes Survey, Qualitative and Mixed Methods Tips.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, April 14, 2025
In this week’s issue: Invitation to Complete the Educate 2 Achieve (E2A) Optimal Health Outcomes Survey, Announcing the 2025 Faculty Mentor Training Schedule, Tufts CTSI D&I Interest Group (DIIG) Meeting on Monday, April 28, REDCap Tips & Tricks, New Course: Designing an Interview Guide.
Job Opportunity: Faculty Director (0.3 FTE) for Tufts CTSI’s Community and Stakeholder Engagement Core
Tufts CTSI is seeking a new faculty director for our Community and Stakeholder Engagement Core who has expertise in engaging stakeholders to enhance the relevance and effectiveness of translational research to improve human health. The ideal candidate should have a strong interest in — and experience with — community health research, evidence-based stakeholder engagement practices, and curriculum … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, March 31, 2025
In this week’s issue: Job Opportunity: Faculty Director (0.3 FTE) for Tufts CTSI’s Community and Stakeholder Engagement Core, “De-Stress with CREST” on Wednesday, April 9, Obtaining Informed Consent Training on Monday, April 14, Save the Date for the 2025 HOPE Summit: “Shaping the Future: A Framework for Every Sector”, New I LEARN Course: “Introduction … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, March 17, 2025
In this week’s issue: Translational Science Day on Friday, April 4 | Meet the Speakers, “A Translational Science Framework in Advancing Healthcare AI” on Thursday, March 27, Obtaining Informed Consent Training on Monday, April 14, “De-Stress with CREST” on Wednesday, April 9, Dr. Maple Goh Joins Tufts CTSI, Qualitative and Mixed Methods Tips.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, March 3, 2025
In this week’s issue: Translational Science Day on Friday, April 4 | Meet the Speakers, “A Translational Science Framework in Advancing Healthcare AI” on Thursday, March 27, Save the Date for Asian Women for Health’s 2nd Annual CelebrAsians Gala on Thursday, May 29, New Virtual Drop-in Now Available.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, February 17, 2025
In this week’s issue: Translational Science Day on Friday, April 4 | Meet the Speakers, Clinical Research Staff Quarterly Training: “Boosting Recruitment and Enrollment” on Thursday, February 20, Introducing Blue Star BRIDGES (Building Research & Innovation for Drug Effectiveness & Safety), Join Us for the Afro-Caribbean Black History Gala & Awards on Saturday, February … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, February 3, 2025
In this week’s issue: Translational Science Day 2025 to Focus on Gun Policy | Friday, April 4, 2025 Clinical Research Staff Quarterly Training Schedule Now Available, Seminar on “AI and Community-Engaged Research” on Tuesday, February 11, Addressing Disparities in Asian Populations through Translational Research’s (ADAPT) December 2024 Newsletter, Tufts CTSI in the News!, FDA-NIH … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, December 16, 2024
In this week’s issue: BHDSC Winter Symposium on “AI and Healthy Living” on Wednesday, December 18, ADAPT Stakeholder Meeting (“Environmental Justice and Open Space in Chinatown”) Recap, Recording, and Resources, 2024 Team Science Summit: “Collaborations at the Intersection of Climate Change and Health” held on Friday, November 8, Register for the Tufts Center for … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, December 2, 2024
In this week’s issue: Register for Tufts CTSI’s “Community Participation in Research” Dissemination Working Group by Friday, December 6, ADAPT Stakeholder Meeting (“Environmental Justice and Open Space in Chinatown”) on Tuesday, December 3, Clinical Research Staff Quarterly Training: “Useful Services for Clinical Research Teams at Tufts Medicine” on Thursday, December 5, BHDSC Winter Symposium … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, November 11, 2024
In this week’s issue: National Council of Negro Women Greater Boston Section’s Caregiver Empowerment Workshop TONIGHT, Register for Tufts CTSI’s “Community Participation in Research” Dissemination Working Group by Friday, December 6, CAHRI Seminar on “Promoting Data Science and Data Harmonization in Africa” on Thursday, November 21, Register for the Tufts Center for the Study … Continued
Recap of ADAPT’s 8th Annual Asian Health Symposium on Tuesday, November 8
Thank you to everyone who attended ADAPT’s 8th Annual Asian Health Symposium (“Equity-Centered Data: Making Communities Visible”) on Tuesday, October 8 at the Tufts Health Sciences Campus! More than 100 community leaders and advocates, researchers, clinicians, and elected officials convened in-person to discuss the importance of data equity, uplifting community voices, and intersectionality. Among those attending were … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, October 28, 2024
In this week’s issue: Submit a Letter of Intent for the K12 or BIRCWH Scholar Program by Monday, November 4, 2024 Team Science Summit: Collaborations at the Intersection of Climate Change and Health on Friday, November 8, “Obtaining Informed Consent: A Practical Approach” on Tuesday, November 12, “Bridging the Clinical Research Gap” Panel Discussion … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, October 14, 2024
In this week’s issue: Application Deadline Extended: 2025 Clinical Research Staff Peer Mentoring Program, The Next K12 or BIRCWH Scholar Could Be You!, “Unlocking Insights: The Power of Natural Language Processing in Healthcare” with Dr. Alysse Wurcel on Thursday, October 24, *Thursday, October 31 CAHRI Seminar has been postponed and will be re-scheduled*, Team … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, September 30, 2024
In this week’s issue: Letters of Intent for Small Grants to Advance Translational Science (S-GATS) Program Due Tuesday, October 8, The Next K12 or BIRCWH Scholar Could Be You!, “Unlocking Insights: The Power of Natural Language Processing in Healthcare” with Dr. Alysse Wurcel on Thursday, October 24, Sharon F. Terry Joins Tufts CTSI’s Recruitment … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, September 16, 2024
In this week’s issue: Letters of Intent for Small Grants to Advance Translational Science (S-GATS) Program Due by Tuesday, October 8, Center for Advanced Healthcare Research Informatics (CAHRI) Seminar on Thursday, September 26, Dissemination & Implementation (D&I) Interest Group Meeting w/ Dr. Amy LeClair on Friday, September 27, Register for the 8th Annual Asian … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, September 2, 2024
In this week’s issue: Our S-GATS Program is now offering awards of up to $50,000 to support projects aimed at advancing the science of translation, Clinical Research Staff Quarterly Training: “Peer-Mentoring Program Information and Networking” on Thursday, September 12, Fall 2024 Faculty Mentor Training on Monday, September 16, Save The Date for the Next … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, August 19, 2024
In this week’s issue: Registration is Now Open for the 8th Annual Asian Health Symposium on Tuesday, October 8!, Center for Advanced Healthcare Research Informatics (CAHRI) Seminar on Thursday, August 29, Yaneth C. Prada Joins Tufts Clinical and Translational Research Center, Catch Up on Course Offerings at Tufts CTSI I LEARN: “HIPAA Compliance and … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, August 5, 2024
In this week’s issue: Save The Date for the 8th Annual Asian Health Symposium on Tuesday, October 8!, Enroll in the 2024 Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR) Certificate Program by Thursday, August 15, Apply Now for the Fall Junior Faculty Research Career Development Forum by Friday, August 16, Clinical Research Staff Quarterly Training: … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, July 22, 2024
In this week’s issue: REMINDER: Center for Advanced Healthcare Research Informatics (CAHRI) Seminar Today at 11:00AM, Catch Up on Course Offerings at Tufts CTSI I LEARN: “Designing an Interview Guide”, Enroll in the 2024 Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR) Certificate Program, Apply Now for the Fall Junior Faculty Research Career Development Forum!, S-GATS … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, July 8, 2024
In this week’s issue: Center for Advanced Healthcare Research Informatics (CAHRI) Seminar on Thursday, July 25, Catch Up on Course Offerings at Tufts CTSI I LEARN: “Community Participation in Research”, Enroll in the 2024 Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR) Certificate Program, Dr. Lesley Inker Joins Tufts CTRC as Director of Business Strategy, Tufts … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, June 17, 2024
In this week’s issue: Long COVID Virtual Briefing on Tuesday, June 25, Center for Advanced Healthcare Research Informatics (CAHRI) Seminar on Thursday, June 27, Calling All Nutrition and Dietetics Professionals!, Enroll in the 2024 Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR) Certificate Program, Job Alert: Project Manager, Evaluation and Continuous Improvement.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, June 3, 2024
In this week’s issue: Systematic Review Standard Author Training Series Begins Friday, This Summer, Dive into Translational Research!, Enroll in the 2024 Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR) Certificate Program, Addressing Disparities in Asian Populations through Translational Research’s (ADAPT) May 2024 Newsletter, Tufts Medicine Study Start-up Tips.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, May 20, 2024
In this week’s issue: ADAPT Stakeholder Meeting (“Working Towards Language Justice”) on Friday, May 24, Nominate Qualified Faculty for the 2024 Blue Star Program by Friday, May 31, Systematic Review Standard Author Training Series Begins Friday, June 7, This Summer, Dive into Translational Research!, Job Alert: Research Software Engineer.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, May 8, 2024
In this week’s issue: Nominate Qualified Faculty for 2024 Blue Star Program by Friday, May 10, Clinical Research Staff Quarterly Training | “Best Practices for Working with Research Participants” on Thursday, May 16, Save The Date for the Next Dissemination & Implementation (D&I) Interest Group Meeting on Monday, May 20, Boston Public Health Commission … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, April 22, 2024
In this week’s issue: Register for the 3rd Annual Dissemination of Research Results Open House Scheduled for Tuesday, May 7, Nominate Qualified Faculty for 2024 Blue Star Program by Friday, May 10, Apply for Tufts CTSI’s Pre- and Postdoctoral Fellowship by Wednesday, May 1, Clinical Research Staff Quarterly Training | “Best Practices for Working … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, April 8 2024
In this week’s issue: Save the Date: 3rd Annual Dissemination of Research Results Open House on Tuesday, May 7, Apply Now for the 2024 Blue Star Program, Apply for Tufts CTSI’s Pre- and Postdoctoral Fellowship, Spring 2024 Faculty Mentor Training on Monday, April 15, This Summer, Dive into Clinical and Translational Research!, Job Alert: … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, March 25, 2024
In this week’s issue: Tufts CTSI and the Museum of Science, Boston, to Host “Decoding Nutrition Guidance” Forum on Tuesday, April 2, Tufts CTSI’s CREST to Host Hybrid Tele-mental Health and Community Forum on Thursday, April 4, Register for Boston COVID Recovery Cohort’s (BCRC) Community Education Forum Series on Long COVID on Monday, April … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, March 11, 2024
In this week’s issue: Enroll Now in “Obtaining Informed Consent: A Practical Approach” on Thursday, Register Now for the Next Dissemination & Implementation (D&I) Interest Group Meeting on Tuesday, March 26, Apply for Tufts CTSI’s Pre- and Postdoctoral Fellowship, Spring 2024 Faculty Mentor Training, Study Start-up Toolkit 2.0, Job Alert: Clinical Trials Supervisor.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, February 26, 2024
In this week’s issue: Enroll Now in “Obtaining Informed Consent: A Practical Approach” on Thursday, March 14, Top 10 Clinical Research Achievement Awards for 2024 Announced, Asian Women for Health’s Community Health Worker (CHW) Training Program Begins March 5, Register Now for the Next Dissemination & Implementation (D&I) Interest Group Meeting on Tuesday, March … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, February 5, 2024
In this week’s issue: Tufts CTSI is Looking for a Talented Clinical Trials Supervisor, Register Now for “HIPAA Compliance and Privacy for Research” on Thursday, February 15, Two Tufts CTSI Researchers Lead Rosalynn Carter Institute for Caregivers Report on the Future of Work, Exploratory Qualitative Study on Chinese Family Caregivers.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, January 22, 2024
In this week’s issue: New Executive Director Erin Gibson, D&I Interest Group Meeting on Tuesday, January 30!, HIPAA Compliance and Privacy for Research on Thursday, February 15, New Research Services Portal!
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, December 25, 2023
In this week’s issue: Our Holiday Video Card, Tufts CTSI Clinical Trials Design Lab Website Now Live!, Register for 2024 Graduate Program Courses, Register Now for TUSM’s Introduction to Systematic Review Course.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, December 11, 2023
In this week’s issue: Save The Date for D&I Interest Group Meeting on Tuesday, January 30, Register for the Fourth Annual HOPE Summit: The Hope Transformation March 20-21, 2024, MyDzung T. Chu Named to Popular Science’s Brilliant 10 List, Two New D&I Resources Now Available.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, November 27, 2023
In this week’s issue: REMINDER! Pre-Applications for Tufts CTSI K12 and BIRCWH K12 Scholar Programs Due Friday, December 1, Clinical Research Staff Quarterly Training Q4 2023 | “Getting Ready to Enroll: A Deep Dive into Study Start-Up Processes,” Biomedical and Health Data Sciences Collaborative (BHDSC) Winter 2023 Symposium on Wednesday, December 6, , Input … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, November 13, 2023
In this week’s issue: Tufts CTSI Executive Director Search, The Next CTSI K12 or BIRCWH K12 Scholar Could Be You, Fill in the Blank Space of What Taylor Swift Has to Do with Engaging Stakeholders on Wednesday, November 15, Biomedical and Health Data Sciences Collaborative (BHDSC) Seminar “Integrating post sequencing workflows and statistical approaches … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, October 30, 2023
In this week’s issue: Tufts CTSI Executive Director Search, The Next CTSI K12 or BIRCWH K12 Scholar Could Be You, Fill in the Blank Space of What Taylor Swift Has to Do with Engaging Stakeholders on Wednesday, November 15, Biomedical and Health Data Sciences Collaborative (BHDSC) Seminar “Integrating post sequencing workflows and statistical approaches … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, October 16, 2023
In this week’s issue: Tufts CTSI Executive Director Search, Register Now for Tufts CTSI/Museum of ScienceAAPI Mental Health Forum on Tuesday, October 24, Virtual Tufts CTSI Team Science Summit: “Advances, Applications, and Future Directions in Disease Models” on Friday, October 27, “Including Non-English Speaking Participants in Research” on Thursday, October 26, Fill in the … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, October 2, 2023
In this week’s issue: Register Now for Translational Science Day 2023 in Boston on Monday, October 16, Tufts CTSI and Museum of Science, Boston to Host AAPI Mental Health Forum on Tuesday, October 24, “Including Non-English Speaking Participants in Research” on Thursday, October 26, Virtual Tufts CTSI Team Science Summit: “Advances, Applications, and Future … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, September 18, 2023
In this week’s issue: Register Today for Tufts CTSI’s Translational Science Day on Monday, October 16, Apply for the Small Grants to Advance Translational Science (S-GATS) Program by October 4, RSVP for Boston COVID Recovery Cohort’s (BCRC) Community Education Forum Series on Long COVID on Wednesday, September 27, REDCap Tips & Tricks.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, September 4, 2023
In this week’s issue: Letter of Intent Submission Period Now Open for Small Grants to Advance Translational Science (S-GATS) Program, REMINDER! Translational Science Day Poster Proposals Due by Friday, September 15, Clinical Research Staff Quarterly Training: “Meet the Tufts Clinical Research Coordinator Community” on Thursday, September 14, Dissemination and Implementation (D&I) Interest Group Meeting … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, August 21, 2023
In this week’s issue: Tufts Medical Center Releases New Research on Whole Genome Sequencing, Clinical Research Staff Quarterly Training: “Meet the Tufts Clinical Research Coordinator Community” on Thursday, September 14, Dissemination and Implementation (D&I) Interest Group Meeting on Tuesday, September 12, REMINDER! Translational Science Day Poster Proposals Due by Friday, September 15, Enroll Now … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, August 7, 2023
In this week’s issue: Translational Science Day 2023 Scheduled for October 16, Apply for the HEOR Certificate Program by August 15, Clark Evans Joins as New Co-Director of Informatics, Get to Know the Tufts CTSI Research Studio Program, Partner Spotlight: Tufts University School of Dental Medicine Continuing Education Offerings.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, July 24, 2023
In this week’s issue: Enroll in the 2023 Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR) Certificate Program by August 15, Leah Zallman Center and Tufts CTSI’s ADAPT Coalition Releases “Measuring Well-being” Resource, Biomedical and Health Data Sciences Collaborative (BHDSC) Seminar “Estimating and Forecasting the Causal Effects of Extreme Weather Events on Health” on July 26, … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, July 10, 2023
In this week’s issue: Enroll in the 2023 Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR) Certificate Program, New Course Offerings at Tufts CTSI I LEARN: Risk Assessment and Management in Veterinary Clinical Trials, Apply Now for the Fall Junior Faculty Research Career Development Forum, Tufts CTSI’s Two Weekly Drop-in Sessions!
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, June 26, 2023
In this week’s issue: Enroll in 2023 Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR) Certificate Program, Tufts CTSI Receives T32 Predoctoral & Post-doctoral Institutional Research Training Grants, Tufts Medical Center’s Dr. Michael Chin Adds New Role at Tufts CTSI, New Course Offerings at Tufts CTSI I LEARN: “Community Participation in Research,” Careers @ Tufts CTSI
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, June 12, 2023
In this week’s issue: Tufts CTSI Receives $78.4 Million NIH Grant, This Summer, Dive into Clinical and Translational Research, Boston COVID Recovery Cohort’s (BCRC) Community Education Forum Series on Long COVID on Wednesday June 28, National Academy of Medicine’s Assessing Meaningful Community Engagement Impact Stories & Assessment Instruments Released.
Tufts Clinical and Translational Science Institute Receives $78.4 Million NIH Grant
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 7, 2023 CONTACT: Tufts CTSI: Michael Ratty, mratty@tuftsmedicalcenter.org, 617-877-9551 Tufts University: Patrick Collins, Patrick.Collins@tufts.edu, 617-627-4173 Tufts Medical Center: Jeremy Lechan, jlechan@tuftsmedicalcenter.org, 617-636-4269 The award, along with other grants, will support efforts to translate research into clinical care, improving health and increasing health equity BOSTON – Tufts Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) has received a … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, May 24, 2023
In this week’s issue: Apply Now for the 2023 Blue Star Program!, Calling All Nutrition and Dietetics Professionals!, Systematic Review Standard Author Training Series Begins Friday, June 2, MIT Center for Clinical and Translational Research (CCTR) Open House on Tuesday, May 30, REDCap Tips & Tricks.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, May 8, 2023
In this week’s issue: REMINDER! Spring 2023 Faculty Mentor Training on May 15 + May 22, Clinical Research Staff Quarterly Training: “Best Practices for Writing an Informed Consent Form at Tufts Medical Center” on Thursday, May 11, Apply Now for the 2023 Blue Star Program!, Tufts Medical Center’s Dr. Erika Werner Joins Tufts CTSI, … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, April 24, 2023
In this week’s issue: Tufts CTSI’s 2022 Annual Report is Here, Clinical Research Staff Quarterly Training: “Best Practices for Writing an Informed Consent Form at Tufts Medical Center” on Thursday, May 11, Register Now for Spring 2023 Faculty Mentor Training, Special Tufts CTSI ADAPT Stakeholder Meeting on Wednesday, May 10, Biomedical and Health Data … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, April 10, 2023
In this week’s issue: Register Now for Spring 2023 Faculty Mentor Training, Biomedical and Health Data Sciences Collaborative Seminar “Model-based Clustering Techniques to Improve Our Understanding of Health Disparities” on April 26, Healthy Weight Research Network Conference in Boston on Thursday, May 4, “A Community Engaged Approach to Recruitment and Retention of Underrepresented Populations in … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, March 27, 2023
In this week’s issue: REMINDER! Tufts CTSI’s 2nd Annual Dissemination of Research Results Open House on Wednesday, March 29, Fundamentals for Building Inclusive Research Teams on March 31 & April 7, The Next K12 or BIRCWH Scholar Could Be You!, Dissemination and Implementation (D&I) Interest Group Meeting on Monday, April 3, RSVP Now for … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, March 13, 2023
In this week’s issue: The Next K12 or BIRCWH Scholar Could Be You!, Tufts CTSI’s 2nd Annual Dissemination of Research Results Open House on March 29, Biomedical and Health Data Sciences Collaborative (BHDSC) Seminar “Environmental Causes: Housing-related Exposures Can Trigger Asthma” on March 22, Boston COVID Recovery Cohort’s (BCRC) Community Education Forum Series on … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, February 27, 2023
In this week’s issue: Fundamentals for Building Inclusive Research Teams on March 31 & April 7, Tufts CTSI’s 2nd Annual Dissemination of Research Results Open House on March 29, Dr. Tsung Mou Announced as 2023 Tufts CTSI BIRCWH Program Scholar, Community Partnership Table for the Boston COVID Recovery Cohort (BCRC) Newsletter, Health Disparities Un-Meeting … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, February 13, 2023
In this week’s issue: Tufts CTSI’s “Health Care Activism, Community Health, and Patient-Centered Research” Course Beginning March 7, Tufts CTSI’s 2nd Annual Dissemination of Research Results Open House on March 29, Clinical Research Staff Quarterly Training “Peer-to-Peer Onboarding: Techniques for Training Your New Coworker (or Yourself!)” on March 2, Biomedical and Health Data Science … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, December 19, 2022
In this week’s issue: Please enjoy our 2022 Video Holiday Card! (there is sound), UMass CCTS to Host Online Workshop “Effective Communication of Risk and Uncertainty With Non-Experts” on January 31, Register for 2023 Graduate Program Courses, Save The Date for January National COVID Cohort Collaborative (N3C) Community Weekly Forums, December REDCap Tips & … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, December 5, 2022
In this week’s issue: Panel Discussion on “Modern Computing Resources for Biomedical Data Science” on Wednesday, December 7, Register Now for Clinical Research Staff Quarterly Training on December 15: “Integrating the Clinical Trials Management System into Your Research Workflow,” Pfizer Investigator Training Program (ITP) on Tuesday, December 13, Blue Star Investigator Certificate Program Graduates … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, November 21, 2022
In this week’s issue: Dissemination & Implementation (D&I) Science Special Interest Group Meeting on Wednesday, November 30, Panel Discussion on “Modern Computing Resources for Biomedical Data Science” on Wednesday, December 7, Pfizer Investigator Training Program (ITP) on Tuesday, December 13, National Institutes of Health Webinar December 6 & 7: Human Subjects Research: Policies, Clinical … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, November 7, 2022
In this week’s issue: Join Us for the Quantitative Methods and Data Science (QM&DS) Seminar on Wednesday, November 9 (Seventeen Facts About Science Writing That Will Totally Blow Your Mind), Broadly Engaged Team Science Spotlight: “Starting Off Right: Supporting Community Involvement in the Evaluation of Research Proposals,” Save The Date for November National COVID … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, October 24, 2022
In this week’s issue: Join Us for Quantitative Methods and Data Science (QM&DS) Seminar Tomorrow, Save The Date for Dissemination & Implementation (D&I) Science Special Interest Group Meeting on Wednesday, November 30, Vote for the Tufts University Center for Black Maternal Health and Reproductive Justice, October #REDCap Tips & Tricks
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, October 10, 2022
In this week’s issue: Reminder: Pre-Applications/Letters of Intent for KL2 Award and BIRCWH Scholar Programs Due Friday, October 14, Tufts CTSI’s ADAPT Holds 7th Annual Asian Health Symposium: “Unpacking the Root Causes of Problem Gambling in the Asian Community: From Research to Action,” Publication of First Tufts-Based Retrospective Case Study, Dr. Sebastian Z. Ramos … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, September 26, 2022
In this week’s issue: Letters of Intent Due October 5 for Small Grants to Advance Translational Science (S-GATS) Program, Join Us for Quantitative Methods and #DataScience (QM&DS) Seminar on September 28, Registration for the OHDSI (Observational Health Data Sciences & Informatics) Symposium is Now Open, Save The Date for October National Center for Advancing … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, September 12, 2022
In this week’s issue: Ten Days Left to Register for the 7th Annual Asian Health Symposium in Boston, Letter of Intent Submission Period Now Open for Small Grants to Advance Translational Science (S-GATS) Program, The Next KL2 or BIRCWH Scholar Could Be You!, Tufts CTSI Welcomes Dr. Mark Sarnak and Dr. Paul Beninger, Register … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, August 29, 2022
In this week’s issue: Coming Soon: New Funding Opportunity to Support Translational Science (S-GATS Program), Calling All Researchers! One Month Until the 7th Annual Asian Health Symposium in Boston, Clinical Research Staff Quarterly Training on September 15: “Best Practices for Completing Regulatory Documents,” Not Sure Who To Contact at Tufts IRB?, REDCap Tips & … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, August 15, 2022
In this week’s issue: Clinical Research Staff Quarterly Training on September 15: “Best Practices for Completing Regulatory Documents,” Broadly Engaged Team Science Spotlight: “Leveling the Playing Field for Community Stakeholders,” REDCap Upgraded to Version 12.4.7, Careers at Tufts CTSI.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, August 1, 2022
In this week’s issue: Final Reminder to Enroll in the Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR) Certificate Program by August 15, Save The Date for September National COVID Cohort Collaborative (N3C) Community Weekly Forums, Agenda Released for 7th Annual Asian Health Symposium on September 30.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, July 18, 2022
In this week’s issue: Register NOW for September’s Asian Health Symposium, Caroline Hsu Announced as 2022 Career Development Award (KL2) Scholar, Apply For This Fall’s Junior Faculty Career Development Forum, REDCap Tips & Tricks, Tufts CTSI is Now Hiring: Statistician Associate III.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, July 4, 2022
In this week’s issue: Summer Institute Begins Tuesday, July National COVID Cohort Collaborative (N3C) Forums, Did You Know About Tufts CTSI’s Two Weekly Drop-in Sessions?
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, June 20, 2022
In this week’s issue: Spaces Still Available for Obtaining Informed Consent on June 23, What’s New at Tufts CTSI I LEARN, Cochrane Systematic Review Standard Author Training Begins July 8, REDCap Tips & Tricks, New Job Openings at Tufts CTSI.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, June 13, 2022
In this week’s issue: Asian Health Symposium September 30, Obtaining Informed Consent: A Practical Approach June 23, Summer Institute Registration
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, June 6, 2022
In this week’s issue: National COVID Cohort Collaborative (N3C) Community Forums, What’s New @ Tufts I Learn, New Research Participant Advocate
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, May 31, 2022
In this week’s issue: CREST Holds First Public Event, New Course Offerings at Tufts CTSI I LEARN, Third ‘Converging on Cancer @ Tufts’ Symposium
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, May 23, 2022
In this week’s issue: CREST’s 1st Public Event Tonight, Obtaining Informed Consent Workshop 6/23, Cochrane Training, Grad Program Symposium Recap
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, May 16, 2022
In this week’s issue: FRESH& Joyful Cooking: Juneteenth Recipes; Clinical Research Staff Quarterly Training; Cross-CTSA Special Seminar; Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR) Certificate Program.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, May 9, 2022
In this week’s issue: Dissemination & Implementation (D&I) Science Special Interest Group Meeting; Blue Star Certificate Program for Tufts Medical Center Investigators; The Collaboration for Research, Equity, Sustainability, and Trust’s (CREST) First Public Event May 23; Jobs at Tufts CTSI.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, May 2, 2022
In this week’s issue: Dr. Lesley Inker Clinical Research Award; Asian Women’s Health Conference; Clinical Research Staff Quarterly Training; Leadership for Drug Development Course; CTS Graduate Program Symposium.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, April 25, 2022
In this week’s issue: Blue Star Investigator Certificate Program; DISC & TIAI Symposium; Clinical and Translational Science Graduate Program Symposium; Tufts/Cochrane Systematic Review Standard Author Training.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, April 18, 2022
In this week’s issue: Translational Research Day videos; One Health and sarcopenia summit; faculty job opportunities; REDCap tips.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, April 11, 2022
In this week’s issue: Scientific Manuscript Writing Workshops; CTS Graduate Program Symposium; apply for fellowships and career development award; Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR) Certificate Program.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, April 4, 2022
In this week’s issue: Drs. Karen Freund, David Greenblatt, and Daniel Weiner honored with prestigious awards for research and medicine; apply to be a KL2 Career Development Scholar; Mentor Training; this week’s events.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, March 28, 2022
In this week’s issue: new book, Broadly Engaged Team Science in Clinical and Translational Research; Black Maternal Health Conference; Sarcopenia one health conference; this week’s events.
Tufts CTSI Publishes First-of-its-kind Resource on Real-world Research Conducted with Broadly Engaged, Diverse, and Inclusive Teams
Practical Guide Provides Roadmap to Supporting Broadly Engaged Team Science FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 21, 2022 CONTACT: Amy West, awest@tuftsmedicalcenter.org; Marisha Palm, mpalm@tuftsmedicalcenter.org BOSTON – For the first time, basic science, clinical, translational, health policy, and social science researchers can access a comprehensive resource for including stakeholders as team members in the research process. … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, March 21, 2022
In this week’s issue: apply for a KL2 Career Development Award; QM&DS webinar re computational cognitive models; Plain Language for Health workshops; FRESH& Healthy Snacking class.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, March 14, 2022
In this week’s issue: 2022 Pilot Studies Program awardees, KL2 Career Development Award scholars, and BIRCWH Research Careers in Women’s Health scholars announced; REDCap upgrade; Translational Research Day.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, March 7, 2022
In this week’s issue: new conceptual model for community engagement; D&I Special Interest Group Meeting; Mentor Training; Translational Research Day.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, February 28, 2022
In this week’s issue: Sign up for Translational Research Day 2022; REDCap Tips; Tale of Three Chinatowns documentary screening & discussion; QM&DS webinar re N-of-1 trials.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, February 22, 2022
In this week’s issue: Spring 2022 Faculty Mentor Training; QM&DS webinar re N-of-1 trials; UMass CCTS workshop re Working with Policymakers; Boston Pepper Center funding opportunities.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, February 14, 2022
In this week’s issue: JAMA Network Open publishes results of the first clinical trial of niclosamide in patients with COVID-19; A Tale of Three Chinatowns documentary and discussion; apply for Tufts CTSI fellowships.
Results of First Clinical Trial of Niclosamide Antiviral in Patients with COVID-19 Show Further Research Needed
Innovative study of existing drug requires subsequent evaluation in larger studies FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 9, 2022 CONTACT: Amy West, awest@tuftsmedicalcenter.org BOSTON – A clinical research team at Tufts Medical Center and Tufts University today published the results of the first randomized placebo-controlled clinical trial of the effectiveness of niclosamide, an oral medication long-used … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, February 7, 2022
In this week’s issue: Translational Research Day 2022 to feature Leading Learning Health Systems panel discussion; Tufts Art Datathon; jobs at Tufts CTSI.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, January 31, 2022
In this week’s issue: sign up for the Tufts $100K Competition; new online courses available on Tufts CTSI I LEARN; National COVID Cohort Collaborative (N3C) weekly forums.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, January 24, 2022
In this week’s issue: leadership changes at Tufts CTSI; Tufts Art Datathon; Healthy Aging webinars; seminar re Bias in Clinical Translational Research.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, January 18, 2022
In this week’s issue: FRESH & Soulful cooking and nutrition webinar; Quantitative Methods and Data Science (QM&DS) seminar; Clinical Research Staff Quarterly Training.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, January 10, 2022
In this week’s issue: keynote speaker announced for Translational Research Day 2022; workshop re informed consent with special populations; UMass CCTS community engagement & research symposium.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, January 3, 2022
In this week’s issue: Clinical Research Staff Quarterly Training; January Quantitative Methods & Data Science (QM&DS) webinar by Laura Corlin, PhD; apply for the Clinical & Translational Science Graduate Program.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, December 27, 2021
In this week’s issue: workshop re Collaboration Planning for Writing a Team Science Grant; UMass CCTS Community Engagement & Research Symposium; National COVID Cohort Collaborative (N3C) weekly forums.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, December 20, 2021
In this week’s issue: Happy Holidays from Tufts CTSI; register for 2022 Clinical and Translational Science Graduate Program courses; view Northeastern University’s free online resource re: COVID-19 vaccines.
Happy Holidays 2021
From all of us at Tufts CTSI, thank you for continuing to innovate and inspire throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. Please view our 2021 video holiday card (there is sound):
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, December 13, 2021
In this week’s issue: webinar re machine learning for health equality; CTSA Program National COVID Cohort Collaborative (N3C) online forums; Harvard Catalyst webinar re social media and science communication.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, December 6, 2021
In this week’s issue: congratulations to Blue Star Investigator Certificate Program graduates; team science grantwriting workshop; UMass CCTS community engagement and research symposium.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, November 29, 2021
In this week’s issue: save the date for Translational Research Day 2022; apply for Society for Clinical Trials awards; N3C weekly forums; webinar re NIMH funding opportunities.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, November 22, 2021
In this week’s issue: new Harvard Catalyst webinars on skills to navigate research careers; CTSI Shared Mentoring Symposium; Collaboration Planning for Writing a Competitive Team Science Proposal workshop.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, November 15, 2021
In this week’s issue: personalized medicine forum with Museum of Science, Boston; reproducible neuroscience seminar; N3C weekly forums; Society for Clinical Trials award opportunities; research jobs.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, November 8, 2021
In this week’s issue: Tufts CTSI welcomes new ADAPT Director, Dr. MyDzung Chu; personalized medicine forum with Museum of Science, Boston; upcoming seminars; CTSA Program remote trials workshop; CelebrASIANS fashion show.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, November 1, 2021
In this week’s issue: CTSI Regional Shared Mentoring Symposium; QM&DS seminar re machine learning and health; team science grant planning workshop; Dissemination & Implementation Science Special Interest Group Meeting.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, October 25, 2021
In this week’s issue: Asian CARES Gambling Report Launch Event; Change Maker Robert Sege, MD; Tufts/Cochrane US Systematic Review Standard Author Training; N3C weekly forums.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, October 18, 2021
In this week’s issue: Apply for Society for Clinical Trials awards; Dissemination & Implementation Science Special Interest Group Meeting; Tufts Springboard research funding opportunities; clinical research staff training.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, October 11, 2021
In this week’s issue: National COVID Cohort Collaborative N3Community Forums; PCORI annual meeting; clinical research staff quarterly training.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, October 4, 2021
In this week’s issue: CTSA Creative Scientist Workshop re remote trials; Tufts/Cochrane US Systematic Review Standard Author Training; research jobs at Tufts CTSI.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, September 27, 2021
In this week’s issue: C-Path appoints Dr. Jonathan Davis as Senior Advisor in Pediatrics; clinical research staff quarterly training; REDCap upgrade; funding and career development opportunities.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, September 27, 2021
In this week’s issue: C-Path appoints Dr. Jonathan Davis as Senior Advisor in Pediatrics; clinical research staff quarterly training; REDCap upgrade; funding and career development opportunities.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, September 20, 2021
In this week’s issue: Tufts & Cochrane US Systematic Review Standard Author Training; Harvard community-engaged research course; pilot studies and career development funding opportunities; this week’s events.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, September 13, 2021
In this week’s issue: meet The New York Times COVID dashboard team; Collaboration for Research Equity, Sustainability, and Trust (CREST); pilot studies and career development funding opportunities; this week’s events.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, September 7, 2021
In this week’s issue: informed consent workshop; Team Science Summit re the COVID-19 pandemic impact on health care; Pfizer Investigator Training Program; CelebrASIANS fashion show.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, August 30, 2021
In this week’s issue: Apply 2022 Tufts CTSI funding opportunities (Pilot Studies Program; KL2 and BIRCWH Career Development Programs); sign up for the Global OHDSI Symposium; save the date for Translational Science 2022.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, August 23, 2021
In this week’s issue: Apply for the MIT linQ Catalyst Program; Dissemination & Implementation (D&I) Science Special Interest Group Meeting; research jobs at Tufts.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, August 16, 2021
In this week’s issue: 2022 Pilot Studies Program coming soon; Team Science Summit re COVID-19 pandemic impact on health care; Pfizer Investigator Training Program; enroll your cat in a heart disease study.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, August 9, 2021
In this week’s issue: last chance to apply for the Junior Faculty Research Career Development Forum; enroll in the Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR) Certificate Program; Dissemination & Implementation (D&I) Science Special Interest Group Meeting; who to contact at the Tufts IRB.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, August 2, 2021
In this week’s issue: apply for the KL2 and BIRCWH career development scholar programs; Journal of Clinical & Translational Science special issue on CTSA response to COVID-19; research jobs at Tufts CTSI; REDCap tips.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, July 26, 2021
In this week’s issue: apply for the Health Economics & Outcomes Research (HEOR) Certificate Program, Junior Faculty Research Career Development Forum, and Urban College of Boston’s Clinical Research Coordination Certificate Program; save the date for the 2021 Creative Scientist Workshop.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, July 19, 2021
In this week’s issue: sign up for the Pfizer Investigator Training Program; apply for KL2 and BIRCWH Career Development Scholar programs; COVID-19 Survivors Registry.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, July 12, 2021
In this week’s issue: apply for the Junior Faculty Research Career Development Forum; enroll in Urban College of Boston’s Clinical Research Coordination Certificate Program; sign up for I LEARN.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, July 6, 2021
In this week’s issue: National COVID-19 Survivors Registry; CTSA webcast series re informatics; apply for the Health Economics & Outcomes Research (HEOR) Certificate Program.
Investigators: COVID-19 Survivors Are Waiting to Hear From You
Are you conducting research related to COVID-19? Over 1,000 convalescent patients have signed up for the National COVID-19 Survivors Registry, a database to connect COVID-19 survivors with opportunities to participate in research about how people recover from COVID-19. Investigators and study teams across Tufts Medical Center, Tufts University, and Tufts CTSI’s Clinical Research Network are … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, June 28, 2021
In this week’s issue: Tufts University School of Medicine joins Cochrane US; Tufts CTSI seeks Executive Director; Clinical Research Staff Quarterly Training; REDCap tips and tricks.
Cochrane US Adds Tufts University School of Medicine to Network
The school joins a growing effort focused on promoting evidence-informed health care and public health Tufts University School of Medicine is the newest member of Cochrane U.S., joining a network of leading institutions committed to the research and practice of evidence-informed health care to improve outcomes. Researchers from Tufts School of Medicine and other … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, June 21, 2021
In this week’s issue: should you conduct a survey for your research study?; National COVID Cohort Collaborative (N3C) trainings; Results-based Multi-site Study Support Initiative.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, June 14, 2021
In this week’s issue: enroll in our Summer Institute; clinical research staff quarterly training; training series in biomedical data science; research jobs.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, June 7, 2021
In this week’s issue: new KL2 Career Development Award scholar announced; research Dissemination and Implementation Special Interest Group Meeting; Quantitative Methods and Data Science webinars.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, June 1, 2021
In this week’s issue: personnel changes at BERD and DSMB; community-engaged research workshop; Summer Series: Training in Biomedical Data Science.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, May 24, 2021
In this week’s issue: Quantitative Methods and Data Science seminars; Research Studios; jobs; REDCap tips and tricks.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, May 17, 2021
In this week’s issue — June workshops: Community-Engaged Research in Boston Chinatown and Including Non-English-Speaking Participants in Research; Conference: State of Asian Women’s Health.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, May 10, 2021
In this week’s issue: apply for the Tufts Medical Center Blue Star Investigator Certificate Program; research jobs at Tufts; Results-based Multi-site Study Support Initiative.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, May 3, 2021
In this week’s issue: 23rd Annual Clinical and Translational Science Graduate Program Symposium; training for clinical research staff; 9th Annual State of Asian Women’s Health Conference; deadline extended to apply for mentor training.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, April 26, 2021
In this week’s issue: Sign up for this week’s exciting online Tufts CTSI events; apply for Mentor Training; register for Blue Star Investigator Certificate Program.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, April 19, 2021
In this week’s issue: Feeding Communities forum with Museum of Science, Boston; Dissemination & Implementation Special Interest Group Meeting; N3C Data Enclave trainings; Translational Research Day; REDCap tips.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, April 12, 2021
In this week’s issue: mentor training for faculty and graduate students; workshops re managing conflict in research teams; CISCRP’s AWARE for All – Northeast.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, April 5, 2021
In this week’s issue: register now for Translational Research Day; A Conversation about COVID-19 and Mental Wellness; QM&DS Seminar; H. Gilbert Welch seminar.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, March 29, 2021
In this week’s issue: Plain Language for Health workshops; AWARE for All – Northeast; Quantitative Methods & Data Sciences seminar; Results-based Multi-site Study Support Initiative.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, March 22, 2021
In this week’s issue: standing in solidarity with the AAPI community; CTSA Un-meeting re telehealth; managing conflict in research teams; best practices for chart review studies; REDCap tips.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, March 15, 2021
In this week’s issue: Community Health Catalyst Program awardee announced; equity and health policy seminar; Tufts forum re COVID-19 vaccine rollout.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, March 8, 2021
In this week’s issue: save the date for Translational Research Day 2021; QM&DS seminar by Dr. Elena Naumova re synchronization of infectious outbreaks: Healthy Aging at Tufts webinar.
Save the Date: Translational Research Day 2021
Interested in learning about how research that spans translational phases leads to discoveries like the COVID-19 vaccines? Mark your calendar for Translational Research Day 2021 on Tuesday, April 27, online via Zoom. The focus of the 2021 event is Translational Research Across the Spectrum. This interactive conference will bring together biomedical, behavioral, and clinical researchers from … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, March 1, 2021
In this week’s issue: welcome Associate Director of Regulatory Affairs, Britta Magnuson, DMD; research jobs at Tufts CTSI; Massachusetts COVID-19 vaccine survey.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, February 22, 2021
In this week’s issue: 2021 KL2 Career Development Scholars announced; Results-based Multi-site Study Support Initiative launched; Boston University Translational Science Symposium.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, February 16, 2021
In this week’s issue: REDCap upgrade; webinar re using data to respond to the opioid crisis; Tufts $100K Competition.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, February 8, 2021
In this week’s issue: Meet our Stakeholder Expert Panel; Healthy Aging at Tufts webinar and pilot grants; Northeastern University offers free, online course COVID-19 Vaccines 101.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, February 1, 2021
In this week’s issue: Tufts CTSI announces 2021 Pilot Studies Program awardees; QM&DS seminar re using data to respond to the opioid crisis; Tufts $100K Competition.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, January 25, 2021
In this week’s issue: Tufts CTSI welcomes new Lead Navigator, Dr. Benjamin Wessler; Dissemination and Implementation Science group meeting; REDCap tips and drop-in sessions.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, January 19, 2021
In this week’s issue: Call for presenters to share research results with the public; National COVID Cohort Collaborative (N3C) Symposium and Open House; Northeastern University’s COVID-19 Vaccines 101 course.
Call for Presenters: Share Your Research Results
Do you have a study that has closed? Are you interested in effectively communicating the results to the former study participants? “Disseminating study results beyond scientific publication can raise public awareness about the importance of research and increase trust in the research process…” (J Clin Transl Sci. 2019 Dec; 3(6): 295–301). Tufts CTSI seeks investigators … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, January 11, 2021
In this week’s issue: National COVID Cohort Collaborative (N3C) Symposium and Open House; single cell sequencing webinar; research dissemination and implementation special interest group meeting.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, January 4, 2021
In this week’s issue: Northeastern University offers COVID-19: Vaccines 101 course; apply for Tufts Medical Center and Tufts University COVID-19 Seed Funding; scholarships available for Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR) Certificate Program.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, December 28, 2020
In this week’s issue: single cell sequencing webinar; patient-centered research and health care activism course; REDCap tips and drop-in sessions.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, December 21, 2020
In this week’s issue: Happy Holidays from Tufts CTSI; Tufts Medical Center/Tufts University COVID-19 Seed Funding – Phase 2 Awards; Harvard Catalyst survey re: research education.
Happy Holidays 2020
From all of us at Tufts CTSI, thank you for everything you’ve done this year to support research and persevere throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. Please view our 2020 video holiday card (there is sound):
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, December 14, 2020
In this week’s issue: Apply (by this Friday!) for a Community Health Catalyst grant; scholarships available for the HEOR Certificate Program; reproducible research seminar.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, December 7, 2020
In this week’s issue: Northeastern University presents Hindsight is 2020; spring 2021 health activism course; Healthy Aging at Tufts opportunities.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, November 30, 2020
In this week’s issue: apply for a Community Health Catalyst grant; enroll in the Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR) Certificate Program; welcome to IRCHPS Ndidiamaka Amutah-Onukagha.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, November 23, 2020
In this week’s issue: new live and asynchronous events on Tufts CTSI I LEARN (including Disseminating Research Results; Dissemination & Implementation Special Interest Group; Steps toward Reproducible Research: and Building a Trustworthy Research Enterprise); REDCap tips and drop-ins.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, November 16, 2020
In this week’s issue: Community Health Catalyst Program – Request for Applications; Community Forum on COVID-19 Research; BridgeResearch with Harvard Catalyst.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, November 9, 2020
In this week’s issue: introducing Tufts CTSI I LEARN; Asian Women for Health’s 8th Annual State of Asian Women’s Health in MA conference; Tufts COVID-19 Research Symposium.
Tufts Clinical and Translational Science Institute Launches Tufts CTSI I LEARN Online Education Portal
Platform offers non-degree professional education and training in clinical and translational research FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 9, 2020 CONTACT: Amy West, awest@tuftsmedicalcenter.org BOSTON – Today Tufts Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) launched Tufts CTSI I LEARN (https://ilearn.tuftsctsi.org), a modern, interactive online learning portal offering non-degree professional education and training opportunities in clinical and translational research. … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, November 2, 2020
In this week’s issue: Center for Quantitative Methods & Data Science seminar; Health Economics & Outcomes Research (HEOR) Certificate Program; BERD Center virtual drop-in sessions.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, October 26, 2020
In this week’s issue: Community Forum on COVID-19 Research; REDCap virtual drop-in sessions; Disseminating Research Results workshops.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, October 19, 2020
In this week’s issue: Tufts CTSI & Tufts CEVR Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR) Certificate Program; Asian Health Symposium, part 3; Scientific Manuscript Writing Workshops.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, October 13, 2020
In this week’s issue: additional sessions announced for Disseminating Research Results workshop; Asian Health Symposium, part 2; seminar re: the promise of COVID-19 vaccines.
6th Annual Asian Health Symposium is Now a Three-part Virtual Event (Chinese translation)
第六屆 亞裔 健康專題 座談會— 面對應變處理:透過優化社區的研究,建立社區的應變力, 由於新冠狀疫情(COVID-19), 會議由三月份延遲至現在 會議在十月份舉行,網上會議將會以三部份進行 華埠正處於經濟發展,面對經濟壓力和變化的時期; 探討及學習社區如何透過挑戰去啟導,及增強應變力,從而改善社區健康和尋求福祉的好途徑—於第六屆 亞裔 健康專題 座談會: 面對處理應變:如何透過優化社區的研究,建立社區的應變 該會議將於10月7日,14日及21日 舉行 時間:中午12:00 時至1時 通過Zoom平台網上進行 第一會議:(星期三) 10月7 日,中午12:00 時至1時 透過社區發展凝聚歸屬感:波士頓唐人街藝術中心為例子 波士頓華埠的 包氏文藝中心(The Pao Arts Center )透過藝術,文化及創造力,去促進區內的凝聚力、建立社區福祉及團結社會力量。在同一社區中,奢侈及高價的商業發展,可能擾亂了社區的緊密關係、社區結構、凝聚力及文化認同等。 塔夫茨大學研究人員、包氏文藝中心工作人員, 和社區居民組成的團隊,探討調查了包氏文藝中心是否因為這種凝聚力消散而受了影響,同暉進行探討及提出改善策略,而初步的研究結果會在會議上分享。 第二會議: (星期三) 10月14 日,中午12:00 時至1時 住房與健康:探索波士頓唐人街補助房屋居民,對於住房問題和社區倫理關係的看法 這次互動會議中,一組跨部門的學科研究人員及社區團隊合作,於一個實際真實環境例子,探討房屋及社區的關係,對於低收入家庭的福祉之間的相互關係的了解、回應、應對及一步有效建議。 對在2019/2020年度,唐人街入住可負擔性房屋被抽中的「勝出者」及「等候名單人士」進行探討,比較有關房屋與鄰舍關係、社區及社交凝聚力, 及對生活狀況的滿意度進行研究; 進一步了解在新補助房屋的居民及仍然在等候名單人士的情況。 第三會議: (星期三) 10月21 日, 中午12:00 時至1時 (賭場)賭博問題:波士頓唐人街社區對於有關賭博的了解 本會議結集了對波士頓唐人街居民和市民對有關(賭場)賭博行為及問題的研究 這項研究的目的是了解有關賭博人士與其賭博活動、 生活影響,賭博人士及他(她)們賭博動機的了解、賭博次數、賭癮對他(她)們生活及和家庭的影響。 這項研究是由大學研究團隊及波士頓唐人街鄰里中心合作進行,並在「麻州改善賭癮問題委員會」(Massachusetts Council on … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, October 5, 2020
In this week’s issue: Submit your Pilot Studies Program Letters of Intent by 10/7; IACRN Clinical Research Nurses Conference; National COVID Cohort Collaborative (N3C) Data Enclave now available.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, September 28, 2020
In this week’s issue: Pfizer Investigator Training Program, online; Dissemination and Implementation Science Special Interest Group; Virtual Asian Health Symposium; REDCap tips.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, September 21, 2020
In this week’s issue: Developing Your Specific Aims grant writing workshop; UMass CCTS Community Engagement and Research webinars; MIT SENSE.nano Symposium.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, September 14, 2020
In this week’s issue: 6th Annual Asian Health Symposium; Quantitative Methods & Data Science seminar series; apply for pilot studies grants, TL1 fellowships, and KL2 career development awards.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, September 8, 2020
In this week’s issue: Disseminating Research Results training; Team Science workshop; Tufts CSDD Leadership for Drug Development Teams course.
6th Annual Asian Health Symposium is Now a Three-part Virtual Event
The 6th Annual Asian Health Symposium, Navigating Change: Building Community Resilience through Community-Prioritized Research, was postponed in March due to COVID-19. It returns in October as a three-part virtual event. Chinatown is experiencing development, economic pressure, and change. Learn how the community is navigating these challenges and fostering resilience to improve access to community health … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, August 31, 2020
In this week’s issue: apply for 2021 funding opportunities including the Pilot Studies Program, TL1 Fellowship Program, and KL2 Career Development Awards; RSVP for the MIT SENSE.nano Symposium.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, August 24, 2020
In this week’s issue: BERD and DSMB leadership changes; research database development workshops; UMass CCTS Community Engagement & Research Symposium; REDCap tips.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, August 17, 2020
In this week’s issue: apply for MIT Catalyst 2021; August 25 CTSA Community Forum on COVID-19 Research; Tufts CTSI research jobs.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, August 10, 2020
In this week’s issue: apply for a KL2 Career Development Award; Foundations of Team Science workshop; BERD Center virtual ‘drop-in’ appointments; COVID-19 research funding opportunities.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, August 3, 2020
In this week’s issue: REDCap upgrade; Building Up research study; Workplace Mental Health Conference; August CTSA Community Forum on COVID-19 Research.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, July 27, 2020
In this week’s issue: deadlines this week for Symposium Plus COVID-19 research proposals and Junior Faculty Career Development Forum applications; research jobs; B-BIC workshop on leading remote teams.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, July 20, 2020
In this week’s issue: August 25 CTSA Community Forum on COVID-19 Research; Foundations of Team Science workshops; REDCap survey reminder.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, July 13, 2020
In this week’s issue: summary report on Breaking the Silence: Confronting Exclusion in Research symposium; call for COVID-19 research proposals; apply for the Junior Faculty Research Career Development Forum.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, July 6, 2020
In this week’s issue: answer our REDCap survey; apply for research jobs; CTRC Sample Processing During COVID-19.
Call for Proposals: COVID-19 Research Idea Development
Do you have an idea for a high-impact research project related to COVID-19 or SARS-CoV-2? Tufts CTSI seeks proposals for a special cycle of its Symposium Plus Program focused on translational research related to COVID-19. Symposium Plus is designed to take projects from the idea stage through to a competitive funding application. Selected teams forming … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, June 29, 2020
In this week’s issue: CTSA community forum on racial justice and health equity in research; CTRC Sample Processing During COVID-19; Junior Faculty Career Development Forum; University of Michigan Workplace Mental Health Conference.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, June 22, 2020
In this week’s issue: call for proposals for COVID-19 research development; career development scholars announced; pre- and postdoctoral fellows announced.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, June 15, 2020
In this week’s issue: Implementation science workshop 6/24; free research help on Thursdays; National COVID-19 Survivors Registry.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, June 8, 2020
In this week’s issue: National COVID-19 Survivors Registry; B-BIC online pitch workshop; Tufts CSDD online course re Leadership for Drug Development Teams.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, June 1, 2020
In this week’s issue: Tufts CTSI joins National COVID Cohort Collaborative (N3C); CTRC to reopen June 8 for limited study visits; COVID-19 Clinical Trial Rapid Start-Up Program.
Tufts CTSI Joins National COVID Cohort Collaborative (N3C)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 28, 2020 CONTACT: Amy West, awest@tuftsmedicalcenter.org BOSTON – Tufts Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) has joined the National COVID Cohort Collaborative (N3C), a collaboration of clinicians, informaticians and other biomedical researchers aims to turn data from hundreds of thousands of medical records from coronavirus patients into effective treatments and predictive … Continued
Tufts CTSI Joins National COVID Cohort Collaborative (N3C)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 28, 2020 CONTACT: Amy West, awest@tuftsmedicalcenter.org BOSTON – Tufts Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) has joined the National COVID Cohort Collaborative (N3C), a collaboration of clinicians, informaticians and other biomedical researchers aims to turn data from hundreds of thousands of medical records from coronavirus patients into effective treatments and predictive … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, May 26 2020
In this week’s issue: Dr. Jonathan Davis and I-ACT for Children publish roadmap for COVID-19 pediatric clinical trials; new I LEARN coming soon; COVID-19 Clinical Trials Rapid Start-Up Program.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, May 18, 2020
In this week’s issue: Dr. Robert Sege on PBS News Hour to talk about child abuse reporting during the pandemic; congratulations to the Clinical & Translational Science Graduate Program Class of 2020; COVID-19 Clinical Trials Rapid Start-Up Program; REDCap tips.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, May 11, 2020
In this week’s issue: COVID-19 Clinical Trial Rapid Start-Up Program; May 14 Community Forum on COVID-19 Research; new CTSA One Health Alliance website.
Remembering Deane K. Felter
COVID-19 has claimed one of our own. Deane K. Felter, a founding member of our Stakeholder Expert Panel, passed away earlier this week. Deane was a true champion of research and research participation. His first interaction with Tufts CTSI was in 2013, when he participated as a patient-stakeholder in an Institute for Clinical Research and … Continued
Tufts CTSI Announces COVID-19 Pilot Studies Grant Recipients
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 5, 2020 CONTACT: Amy West, 617-636-6025, awest@tuftsmedicalcenter.org BOSTON – Leaders from Tufts Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) announced two research projects related to COVID-19 that were selected to receive $25,000 each in pilot studies grant funding: Targeting Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF)-α as a Central Driver of the Cytokine Storm in … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, May 4, 2020
In this week’s issue: new NCATS Notice of Special Interest re CTSA supplements; May 4 Community Forum on COVID-19 Research; new COVID-19 web page; Tufts University Black Maternal Health webinar.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, April 27, 2020
In this week’s issue: Tufts CTSI announces COVID-19 Pilot Studies awardees; community forums on COVID-19 research: Tufts COVID-19 Rapid Response Seed Grant Funding.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, April 20, 2020
In this week’s issue: community forums on COVID-19 research: Tufts COVID-19 Rapid Response Seed Grant Funding; Scientific Manuscript Writing Workshop.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, April 13, 2020
In this week’s issue: COVID-19 grant funding opportunities at Tufts; Scientific Manuscript Writing Workshop; virtual ‘drop-ins’ for research help.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, April 6, 2020
In this week’s issue: Tufts CTSI COVID-19 Pilot Studies Program; CTRC Voucher Program; NCATS Notice of Special Interest – COVID-19 research; Plain Language for Health Online Workshop.
Tufts CTSI Happenings SPECIAL EDITION, April 3, 2020
Please read our important announcement about a new Tufts CTSI COVID-19 Pilot Studies Program. Applications for this funding opportunity are due by April 13.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, March 30, 2020
In this week’s issue: NCATS Notice of Special Interest – COVID-19 research; Biomedical Data Science Innovation Lab; Dr. John Ioannidis 4-day online course; REDCap tips.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, March 23, 2020
In this week’s issue: ACTS Translational Science 2020 cancelled; CTSA spring meetings via Zoom; DIAMOND professional development training portal; call for mixed methods research proposals.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, March 16, 2020
In this week’s issue: COVID-19 update; call for mixed methods research proposals; DSMB Manual.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, March 9, 2020
In this week’s issue: Pfizer Investigator Training Program; Civic Science Dialogue at Cambridge Science Festival; B-BIC Workshops.
Translational Research Day in Boston to Highlight Broadly-Engaged Team Science
Experts to Discuss How to Build Authentic Partnerships for Research Collaboration FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 2, 2020 CONTACT: Amy West, 617-636-6025, awest@tuftsmedicalcenter.org BOSTON – Tufts Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) will host Translational Research Day 2020: Broadly-Engaged Team Science on Friday, March 6. The event brings together researchers, clinicians, community partners, and the public for: … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, March 2, 2020
In this week’s issue: Dr. John Ioannidis course and symposium; call for mixed methods research proposals; REDCap upgrade; Translational Research Day.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, February 24, 2020
In this week’s issue: Asian Health Symposium; workshops on implementation science and research database creation; Tufts Food & Nutrition Entrepreneurship Competition; join us on March 6 for Translational Research Day and Breaking the Silence.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, February 18, 2020
In this week’s issue: join us on March 6 for Translational Research Day and Breaking the Silence: Confronting Exclusion in Research; call for mixed methods research proposals; Clinical & Translational Science Graduate Program Symposium.
Call for Proposals: Mixed Methods
Do you have an idea for a translational project involving qualitative and quantitative data? Submit a two-page proposal for presentation at a Tufts CTSI Mixed Methods Symposium Plus workshop that will take place in late spring/early summer 2020. The workshop will focus on 3-4 projects, with the objective of assisting teams to develop proposals for … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, February 10, 2020
In this week’s issue: Pfizer’s Investigator Training Program; Hirsh Library workshops; Food & Nutrition Entrepreneurship Competition; research jobs.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, February 3, 2020
In this week’s issue: Breaking the Silence: Confronting Exclusion in Research; Asian CARES community-engaged research partnership; symposium re: p-value controversy; REDCap tips.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, January 27, 2020
In this week’s issue: Tufts Food and Nutrition Entrepreneurship Competition; PubMed workshop; Stakeholder and Community Engagement course; Sharon Terry at Translational Research Day.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, January 21, 2020
In this week’s issue: call for posters for Translational Research Day 2020; Civic Science Roundtable dialogue re: diabetes research; Data and Safety Monitoring Board (DSMB) Manual.
Call for Posters: Translational Research Day 2020
Interested in showcasing your translational research? Want to find collaborators or get feedback on a work-in-progress? Faculty, fellows, residents, students, staff and community partners affiliated with Tufts CTSI are invited to participate in the poster session at Translational Research Day 2020 on Friday, March 6. Posters will be displayed electronically (on HD screens from ePosterBoards) from 8:30AM-noon … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, January 13, 2020
In this week’s issue: Grand Rounds keynote speaker Sharon Terry, MA announced for Translational Research Day; Lyme Disease Challenge Video Competition; Tufts $100K New Ventures Competition; CTSA Shared Mentoring Workshop.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, January 6, 2020
In this week’s issue: save the date for the 6th Annual Asian Health Symposium; Tufts University College course on health care activism and community engagement; ACTS Translational Science 2020; free research help.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, December 30, 2019
In this week’s issue: find and share research training materials in the CTSA DIAMOND portal; sign up for the January mentoring symposium; REDCAP tips.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, December 23, 2019
In this week’s issue: happy holidays message; Community Health Catalyst grant awardees announced; enroll in Spring 2020 graduate program courses.
Happy Holidays 2019!
From all of us at Tufts CTSI, thank you for supporting research. Please view our 2019 video holiday card (there is sound):
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, December 16, 2019
In this week’s issue: Pilot Studies Program awardees announced; register for ACTS Translational Science 2020; DSMB Manual.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, December 9, 2019
In this week’s issue: call for abstracts for Science of Team Science conference; Tufts $100K Competition; free research help; defining translational science.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, December 2, 2019
In this week’s issue: Diversity in Research Topic Selection Workshop; DIAMOND research training portal; CTSA Shared Mentoring Symposium; CTRC news.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, November 25, 2019
In this week’s issue: save the date for Translational Research Day; study recruitment drop-ins move to Wednesdays; ACASI software; REDCap tips.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, November 18, 2019
In this week’s issue: Stakeholder Expert Panel conversation with PI Karen Freund; CTSA Shared Mentoring Symposium; apply for fellowships.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, November 11, 2019
In this week’s issue: new rates for statistical support; call for handbook authors; Museum of Science forum on substance use disorders; DSMB manual.
Call for Authors for Tufts CTSI Handbook of Broadly-Engaged Team Science
Download a printable PDF of the Call for Authors here. Overview One of Tufts Clinical and Translational Science Institute’s aims is to cultivate broadly-engaged team science, actively including stakeholders, to promote relevant and impactful translation to diverse populations and across the lifespan. As part of this effort, we are developing a Handbook of Broadly-Engaged Team … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, November 4, 2019
In this week’s issue: apply for the CTRC Voucher Program; job opportunities; free research help; what is translational science?
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, October 28, 2019
In this week’s issue: Tufts CTSI releases 2019 Annual Report; Museum of Science forum on substance use disorders; CTSA Shared Mentoring Symposium; REDCap tips.
Tufts CTSI Releases 2019 Annual Report
Interested in Tufts CTSI’s activities, success stories, and program highlights from the last year? Our 2019 Annual Report, Broadly Engaged to Have Impact on Health, is now available. Read about how we’re working to engage with the community, with our partners, and across the national Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Consortium to expand our … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, October 21, 2019
In this week’s issue: MassBioEd ACCESS Program; postdoc research fellowships; CTSA Collaborative Innovation Awards; CTRC Voucher Program.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, October 15, 2019
In this week’s issue: call for authors for new Broadly-Engaged Team Science Handbook; apply for BIRCWH scholars program; CelebrASIANs benefit event; jobs; free research help.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, October 7, 2019
In this week’s issue: Tufts Lyme Disease Challenge; database creation workshops; CTSA Collaborative Innovation Awards; study recruitment drop-ins.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, September 30, 2019
In this week’s issue: apply for paid postdoctoral fellowships; CTRC Voucher Program request for applications; One Health Symposium Plus; REDCap tips.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, September 23, 2019
In this week’s issue: Dr. Debra Lerner wins HERO Workplace Health and Well-Being Award; last chance to apply for pilot studies & community health catalyst funding; ACASI survey software; CTRC Corner.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, September 16, 2019
In this week’s issue: AOPEER research training course at Tufts; manuscript writing workshops; CTSI podcast.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, September 9, 2019
In this week’s issue: September 27 deadline for Pilot Studies & Community Health Catalyst Program applications; mentor training; Team Science Summit with The Jackson Laboratory re Alzheimer’s.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, September 3 2019
In this week’s issue: last call for career development award pre-applications; grant writing workshop; HNRCA retreat and research day.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, August 26, 2019
In this week’s issue: National Academy of Medicine special publication on heterogeneous treatment effects; REDCap tips; research jobs.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, August 19, 2019
In this week’s issue: Summer of Opportunity continues; training for new and experienced mentors; DSMB Manual; Tufts Advanced Microscopic Imaging Center.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, August 12, 2019
In this week’s issue: submit One Health research proposals; sign up for manuscript writing workshops; listen to CTSI Discovery Radio; save the date for JAX Team Science Summit.
Tufts CTSI Announces Summer of Opportunity
Looking for a funding opportunity, award program, or help with a One Health project? This summer, Tufts CTSI is the place to be! Apply for these opportunities: Pilot Studies Program: Eligible investigators and research teams may apply for up to $60,000 in research funding for innovative translational science projects. Applications are due by September 27. … Continued
Tufts CTSI Seeks Paid Junior Faculty Forum Facilitators
Tufts CTSI Seeks Paid Facilitators for Junior Faculty Research Career Development Forum Job Description: Facilitators for the Tufts CTSI Junior Faculty Career Development Forum are senior faculty members with outstanding mentoring skills and experience who are interested in mentoring junior faculty. Facilitators will gain exposure to new research topics and techniques, expand their network of … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, August 5, 2019
In this week’s issue: be a Junior Faculty Forum facilitator; sign up for a grant writing workshop; get free research help every week.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, July 29, 2019
In this week’s issue, Tufts CTSI’s Summer of Opportunity continues; REDCap tips; NURISH project; what is translational science.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, July 22, 2019
In this week’s issue, Tufts CTSI’s Summer of Opportunity, part 3: submit your proposals for our One Health Symposium Plus; new I LEARN coming soon; research jobs.
Call for Proposals: One Health
Do you have an idea for a project involving one of the four main areas of One Health? Zoonotic and environmentally-induced diseases Diseases shared by humans and other animals (e.g., cancer, heart disease, obesity, arthritis) Challenges and solutions at the intersection of humans, animals, and the environment Human-animal interactions Submit a two-page proposal for presentation … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, July 15, 2019
In this week’s issue: Tufts CTSI’s Summer of Opportunity, part 2: apply for KL2 and BIRCWH career development awards; apply for the Junior Faculty Career Development Forum.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, July 8, 2019
In this week’s issue: Tufts CTSI’s Summer of Opportunity, part 1: Pilot Studies & Community Health Catalyst funding programs; free pre-award services.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, July 1, 2019
In this week’s issue: updates & improvements in the Clinical and Translational Research Center (CTRC); take the BBK Worldwide Study Voices Survey; REDCap tips.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, June 24, 2019
In this week’s issue: submit your One Health project proposals; 2020 funding opportunities coming soon; research jobs; what is translational science.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, June 17, 2019
In this week’s issue: new Tufts CTSI brochure; free research help; DSMB Training Manual; Novartis Global Innovation Day.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, June 10, 2019
In this week’s issue: Health Literacy & Human Rights Forum; grantwriting workshops; Junior Faculty Forum; integrating underrepresented populations in research.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, June 3, 2019
In this week’s issue: Stakeholder Expert Panel conversations with investigators; BBK Worldwide Study Voices Survey; Tufts New England Case Competition (TUNECC); Summer Institute.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, May 28, 2019
In this week’s issue: last chance to sign up for health research orientation; research jobs at Tufts; REDCap tips; HNRCA laboratory services.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, May 20, 2019
In this week’s issue: request for One Health research proposals; BERD Voucher Program awardees; Tufts summer health communication courses.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, May 13, 2019
In this week’s issue: health research orientation for stakeholders; webinar on the Work Limitations Questionnaire; B-BIC workshops; Data and Safety Monitoring Boards (DSMB) Manual.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, May 6, 2019
In this week’s issue: Autism research project in Boston’s Chinatown; Clinical & Translational Science Summer Institute; Tufts CSDD Leadership Course.
5th Annual Asian Health Symposium Highlights Community-Academic Research to Improve Health in Boston’s Chinatown
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 29, 2019 CONTACT: Katherine Shields, kshields3@tuftsmedicalcenter.org BOSTON – The 5th Annual Asian Health Symposium, Moving Forward, Looking Back: Using Research to Improve Community Health took place at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine on Tuesday, April 23. Hosted by Tufts Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) and its Addressing Disparities in Asian Populations through Translational … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, April 29, 2019
In this week’s issue: OHDSI health care data workshop; Boston Biomedical Innovation Center spring workshops; research jobs at Tufts.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, April 22, 2019
In this week’s issue: Tufts CSDD Leadership Course; Conference on Asian women’s health; summer health communication courses; graduate symposium & poster competition.
Tufts CTSI and Community Partners to Host 5th Annual Asian Health Symposium April 23
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 19, 2019 CONTACT: Amy West, 617-636-6025, awest@tuftsmedicalcenter.org BOSTON – On Tuesday, April 23 from 9:30AM-1:30PM, Tufts Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) and community organizations comprising Addressing Disparities in Asian Populations through Translational Research (ADAPT) will host the 5th Annual Asian Health Symposium, Moving Forward, Looking Back: Using Research to Improve Community Health … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, April 15, 2019
In this week’s issue: Community Health Catalyst grant awardees; Asian Health Symposium; OHDSI health care data workshop; Brandeis-Harvard NIDA Center Symposium.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, April 8, 2019
In this week’s issue: REDCap upgrade; Summer Institute; Clinical and Translational Science Poster Competition; MIT vaccines development and commercialization workshop
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, April 1, 2019
In this week’s issue: BBK Worldwide seminar on patient recruitment; Black Maternal Health Symposium; Asian Health Symposium; State of Women’s Health Conference; researcher match-making.
Call for Posters: 2019 Clinical and Translational Science Poster Competition
Do you have a poster on innovative research in the biomedical or behavioral sciences? Postdoctoral trainees, PhD candidates, residents, fellows, and junior faculty (within three years of training) based at Tufts CTSI partner organizations are invited to submit abstracts for the 2019 Clinical and Translational Science Poster Competition. Abstracts in the biomedical and behavioral sciences describing innovative research … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, March 25, 2019
In this week’s issue: OHDSI health care data workshop; Tufts summer Health Communication courses; graduate symposium; stakeholder spotlight.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, March 18, 2019
In this week’s issue: Cambridge Science Festival roundtable on sports-related brain injury; mentor training; call for posters; B-BIC workshops.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, March 11, 2019
In this week’s issue: speakers announced for 5th Annual Asian Health Symposium; Tufts CIMAR Symposium; BERD Voucher Program; Plain Language for Health.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, March 4, 2019
In this week’s issue: Addiction Research Symposium Plus; Recruitment and Retention Brown Bag Lunch; symposium re: weight bias and health; MIT vaccines workshop.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, February 25, 2019
In this week’s issue: Pilot Studies Program grant awardees announced; new BERD Voucher Program; Mentor Training; Public Forum Topic Selection Workshop with Museum of Science; Plain Language for Health Workshop with Tufts Public Health.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, February 18, 2019
In this week’s issue: CTSA Collaborative Innovation Awards; TL1 Scholar success story; Addiction Research Symposium Plus; Stakeholder Expert Panel.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, February 11, 2019
In this week’s issue: Museum of Science/Tufts CTSI forum topic selection workshop; Clinical & Translational Science Grad Program Symposium; ACASI data collection software; research jobs.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, February 4, 2019
In this week’s issue: CD2H $100K DREAM Challenge; Tufts Public Health’s Plain Language for Health writing workshop; online training re new Inclusion Across the Lifespan policy.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, January 28, 2019
In this week’s issue: deadline extended for Community Health Catalyst grant applications; call for addiction research proposals; 5th annual Asian Health Symposium.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, January 21, 2019
In this week’s issue: T.5 Capacity in Medical Devices Town Hall; Tufts Center for the Study of Drug Development Postgraduate Course; analytical laboratory services at HNRCA.
Call for Proposals: Addiction Research
Do you have an idea for a project involving: Addiction prevention – strategies to prevent a variety of addictions including alcohol, illicit substances, cigarette smoking, and gambling. This could include examining risk factors (e.g., clinical, demographic, genetic), social determinants, metabolic pathways, brain function, etc. Addiction treatment – social, psychological, drug treatment (new and existing), other … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, January 14, 2019
In this week’s issue: To Resubmit or Not workshop; frailty & sarcopenia research conference; Translational Science 2019; DSMB training manual.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, January 7, 2019
In this week’s issue: CTSA DIAMOND portal seeks training submissions; research Recruitment & Retention Support Unit open house; Tufts $100K New Ventures Competition.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, December 31, 2018
In this week’s issue: Tufts ACASI software; Community Health Catalyst funding opportunity; research jobs at Tufts.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, December 24, 2018
In this week’s issue: workshop on NIH proposal re-submission; spring 2019 graduate courses; laboratory services; what is translational science?
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, December 17, 2018
In this week’s issue: holiday greetings; Community Catalyst funding opportunity; Pharmacoepidemiology course; Translational Science 2019.
Happy Holidays!
From all of us at Tufts CTSI, thank you for supporting research. Please view our 2018 video holiday card (there is sound): Loading the player…
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, December 10, 2018
In this week’s issue: CTRC Voucher Program awardee announced; Recruitment & Retention Support Unit; free research help.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, December 3, 2018
In this week’s issue: call for Addiction Research proposals; Tufts Innovates/Tufts Collaborates funding opportunities; topic selection workshop for public forum with the Museum of Science.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, November 26, 2018
In this week’s issue: Tufts $100K Competition; spring 2019 Clinical & Translational Science Graduate Program courses; research jobs; B-BIC workshops.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, November 19, 2018
Happy Thanksgiving from Tufts CTSI! In this week’s issue: MIT Precision Cancer Medicine Symposium; HNRCA analytical laboratory services; what is translational science?
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, November 12, 2018
In this week’s issue: save the date for ACTS Translational Science 2019; MMAAP Foundation grant applications due 12/3; Data Safety Monitoring Board (DSMB) Manual.
Translational Research Day in Boston to Highlight Addiction Research
Gambling Addiction, Substance Use Disorders, and Addiction Data Analysis to be Discussed FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 6, 2018 CONTACT: Amy West, 617-636-6025, awest@tuftsmedicalcenter.org BOSTON – Tufts Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) will host Translational Research Day 2018: Addiction Research in the Lab, Clinic, and Community, on Wednesday, November 7. The event brings together researchers, clinicians, … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, November 5, 2018
In this week’s issue: Tufts CTSI announces collaboration with Novartis; NIH request for information; free research help; Translational Research Day.
Tufts CTSI Announces Collaboration with Novartis to Foster Innovative Translational Research
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 2, 2018 CONTACT: Amy West, 617-636-6025, awest@tuftsmedicalcenter.org BOSTON – Leaders from Tufts Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) and Novartis announced today a new collaboration to work together to foster innovative translational research and improve health through the exchange of expertise, resources, and educational opportunities. “Novartis greatly values interactions with the academic and clinical … Continued
New! Video about stakeholder & community-engaged research
Are you working on an application for a Pilot Studies Program grant? Interested in learning more about stakeholder and community-engaged research? A new video is available. View this conversation with Drs. Jonathan Garlick and Thomas Concannon about how T1/basic researchers can use Stakeholder and Community Engagement to strengthen their research teams and impact population health (full version … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, October 29, 2018
In this week’s issue: last chance to register for Translational Research Day; One Health ExCollege course; research jobs at Tufts.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, October 22, 2018
In this week’s issue: submit your abstract for the Translational Research Day poster session; CTSA DIAMOND portal; Research Participant Advocate; B-BIC workshops.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, October 15, 2018
In this week’s issue: last chance to submit Pilot Studies letters of intent; MMAAP Foundation grants; AWARE for All – Boston; Junior Faculty Forum members.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, October 8, 2018
In this week’s issue: submit abstracts for Translational Research Day poster session; respond to NIH request for info; B-BIC workshop re health care reimbursement; what is translational science.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, October 1, 2018
In this week’s issue: mentor training; Hirsh Health Sciences Library open workshops; research jobs at Tufts; analytical laboratory services at HNRCA.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, September 24, 2018
In this week’s issue: Pilot Studies Program solicits Letters of Intent; keynote speaker announced for Translational Research Day; CTSA Shared Mentoring Symposium.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, September 17, 2018
In this week’s issue: presenters announced for Health Equity Research Symposium; One Health Grand Rounds; Mentor Training; DSMB Manual.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, September 10, 2018
In this week’s issue: 2019 Pilot Studies Program info coming soon; AWARE for All – Boston; Researcher Book Club; fall RCR courses.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, September 4, 2018
In this week’s issue: Translational Research Day call for posters; research jobs; B-BIC fall workshops.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, August 27, 2018
In this week’s issue: last chance to apply for CTRC Voucher Program; new Lead Navigator; grantwriting workshops; OHRP webcast re informed consent in clinical research.
Call for Posters: Translational Research Day 2018
Interested in showcasing your research on addiction research? Want to find collaborators or get feedback on a work-in-progress? Faculty, fellows, residents, students, staff and community partners affiliated with Tufts CTSI are invited to participate in the poster session at Translational Research Day 2018 on Wednesday, November 7. Posters will be displayed electronically (on HD screens from ePosterBoards) … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, August 20, 2018
In this week’s issue: Tufts researchers receive $8M NIH Trial Innovation Network award; Grand Rounds re One Health approach to cardiac cachexia; Researcher Book Club; CTSA Shared Mentoring Symposium.
Tufts Medical Center Researchers Receive $8 Million NIH Award to Integrate Targeted Genomic Sequencing into Neonatal Diagnosis and Care
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 15, 2018 CONTACT: Jeremy Lechan, 617-636-0104, jlechan@tuftsmedicalcenter.org ORIGINAL POST: https://www.tuftsmedicalcenter.org/News-Events-Media/Press-Releases/2018/Neonatal-care BOSTON – Tufts Medical Center researchers have received a five-year grant award for more than $8 million from the National Center For Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to study the integration of targeted genomic sequencing into neonatal diagnosis and … Continued
Call for Proposals: Health Equity Research
Do you have an idea for a project involving: Community health issues Underrepresented and vulnerable populations Social determinants of health Early life health issues Health care or research workforce diversity? Submit a two-page proposal for presentation at a Tufts CTSI Health Equity Symposium Plus workshop on Wednesday, October 10, 2018, 9:00AM-3:00PM, Tufts University Boston Health Sciences Campus. … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, August 13, 2018
In this week’s issue: training for new & experienced mentors; Health Equity Research Symposium Plus; real-world applications of LIFE clinical trial.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, August 6, 2018
In this week’s issue: 2018 KL2 scholars announced; new Research Participant Advocate; CTRC Voucher Program; jobs at Tufts CTSI.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, July 30, 2018
In this week’s issue: Translational Research Day speakers announced; congratulations to new TL1 fellows; Asian Women for Health fashion show.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, July 23, 2018
In this week’s issue: call for health equity research proposals; save the date for UMass Medical’s research retreat; DSMB training manual.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, July 16, 2018
In this week’s issue: symposium on immigration policies & child health; Junior Faculty Career Development Forum; grant writing workshops.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, July 9, 2018
In this week’s issue: new Clinical and Translational Research Center Voucher Program; PCORI funding opportunities; defining translational science.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, July 2, 2018
In this week’s issue: jobs at Tufts CTSI; CAPriCORN invites collaboration requests; free research help, every week.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, June 25, 2018
In this week’s issue: apply for the Junior Faculty Research Career Development Forum; Data and Safety Monitoring Board (DSMB) Training Manual; analytical laboratory services via Tufts HNRCA.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, June 17, 2018
In this week’s issue: new CTRC voucher program; grant writing workshops; stakeholder and community engagement consultations.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, June 11, 2018
In this week’s issue: Save the date for Translational Research Day; manuscript writing workshops; CISCRP Medical Heroes Appreciation 5K; Stat News science superstars.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, June 4, 2018
In this week’s issue: Tufts CTSI & MIT announce collaboration; take the Tufts Health Sciences IRB website survey; enroll in Summer Institute; free research help.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, May 29, 2018
In this week’s issue: Data and Safety Monitoring Board (DSMB) Training Manual; Northeast Health Equity Summit; Tufts Vision Science Retreat; CAPriCORN consultations.
Tufts Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) and MIT Announce Research Collaboration
Research and academic partnership supports transition from device development to clinical studies FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 29, 2018 CONTACT: Amy West, 617-636-6025, awest@tuftsmedicalcenter.org BOSTON – Leaders from Tufts Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) announced today a new collaboration to advance and expedite translational research from device creation and testing to medical … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, May 21, 2018
In this week’s issue: Tufts PACE, PCORI, and the National Academy of Medicine to host conference re heterogeneous treatment effects; Tufts Health Sciences IRB website survey; HNRCA analytical laboratory services; community engagement consultations.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, May 14, 2018
In this week’s issue: Tufts CTSI receives $56 million CTSA grant; job opportunities; Tufts Vision Science Retreat; what is translational science.
Tufts Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) receives $56 Million National Institutes of Health (NIH) Clinical and Translational Science Award
Prestigious NIH Grant provides five years of funding to Tufts University and Tufts Medical Center FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 7, 2018 CONTACT: Tufts CTSI: Amy West, 617-636-6025, awest@tuftsmedicalcenter.org Tufts University: Patrick Collins, 617-627-4173, patrick.collins@tufts.edu Tufts Medical Center: Rhonda Mann, 617-636-3265, rmann1@tuftsmedicalcenter.org BOSTON – Tufts University and Tufts Medical Center today announced that the National Institutes … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, May 7 2018
In this week’s issue: Clinical and Translational Science Graduate Program Symposium; Digital Strategies for Health Communication course; Medical Heroes Appreciation 5K.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, April 30, 2018
In this week’s issue: research education at our Summer Institute; Tufts Neuroscience Symposium; Tufts CSDD Leadership Course; free research help every week.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, April 23, 2018
In this week’s issue: Tufts CTSI and the CTSA One Health Alliance; Tufts Vision Science Retreat; Harvard Informed Consent Forum; stakeholder and community engagement consultations.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, April 16, 2018
In this week’s issue: Pilot Studies Program awardees announced; request a collaboration with CAPriCORN; State of Asian Women’s Health in MA Conference; enter the 2018 Clinical and Translational Science Poster Competition.
Asian Health Symposium Addresses the Impact of Stress in Immigrant Communities
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 9, 2018 CONTACT: Amy West, 617-636-6025, awest@tuftsmedicalcenter.org BOSTON – Community leaders, researchers, clinicians, students, and neighborhood residents gathered in Boston’s Chinatown neighborhood on April 6 to talk about stress. The 4th Annual Asian Health Symposium, In Pursuit of Health and Wellness: Addressing the Impact of Stress in Asian Immigrant Communities was presented by Tufts CTSI and local … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, April 9, 2018
In this week’s issue: new Tufts CTSI collaboration with The Jackson Laboratory; Boston Interactive Glia Group annual meeting; Harvard research forum on informed consent; Black Maternal Health Symposium.
Call for Posters: 2018 Clinical & Translational Science Poster Competition
Do you have a poster on innovative research in the biomedical or behavioral sciences? Postdoctoral trainees, PhD candidates, residents, fellows, and junior faculty (within three years of training) based at Tufts CTSI partner organizations are invited to submit abstracts for the 2018 Clinical and Translational Science Poster Competition. Abstracts in the biomedical and behavioral sciences … Continued
Tufts CTSI and Community Partners to Host Asian Health Symposium April 6
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 4, 2018 CONTACT: Amy West, 617-636-6025, awest@tuftsmedicalcenter.org BOSTON – On Tuesday, Friday, April 6 from 9:30AM-1:30PM, Tufts Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) and community organizations comprising Addressing Disparities in Asian Populations through Translational Research (ADAPT) will host the 4th Annual Asian Health Symposium, In Pursuit of Health and Wellness: Addressing the Impact … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, April 2, 2018
In this week’s issue: Tufts doctors in Clinical Research Forum Top 10; tai chi study receives worldwide attention; pediatric clinical trials workshop; neuroscience symposium.
Tufts CTSI and The Jackson Laboratory Announce Research and Training Collaboration
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 30, 2018 CONTACT: For Tufts CTSI: Amy West, 617-636-6025; awest@tuftsmedicalcenter.org For The Jackson Laboratory: Sarah Laskowski, Senior Public Relations Manager, 860-837-2102; news@jax.org BOSTON – Leaders from Tufts Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) and The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) today announced a new five-year collaboration to advance translational research, with the goal of helping bring the latest … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, March 26, 2018
In this week’s issue: Tufts University to host Black Maternal Health Symposium; Summer Institute for research training; employment opportunities.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, March 19, 2018
In this week’s issue: Dr. John Wong appointed to US Preventive Services Task Force; Symposium Plus on sensors, devices, and biomarkers; Tufts CSDD Leadership for Drug Development Teams course; mentor training.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, March 12, 2018
In this week’s issue: Harvard Catalyst forum on informed consent; pediatric clinical trials workshop with Childrens National; Asian Health Symposium.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, March 5, 2018
In this week’s issue: Boston University Technology Wonders; seminar on data and safety monitoring boards (DSMBs); videos from Translational Research Day now online.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, February 26, 2018
In this week’s issue: save the date for the 20th Annual Clinical & Translational Science Graduate Program Symposium; submit an abstract for our Poster Competition; Mentor Training; free research help.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, February 19, 2018
In this week’s issue: One Health at the AMSA Convention; Boston Pepper Center funding opportunities; spring RCR courses at Tufts; stakeholder and community engagement consultations.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, February 12, 2018
In this week’s issue: Tufts presents a State of Women in Science Symposium; seminar on Data and Safety Monitoring Boards (DSMBs); pediatric clinical trials workshop in Washington DC.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, February 5, 2018
In this week’s issue: presenters announced for Asian Health Symposium; Mentor Training: UMass CCTS Community Engagement & Research Symposium.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, January 29, 2018
In this week’s issue: PCORI funding opportunities; jobs at Tufts; free research help.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, January 22, 2018
In this week’s issue: CTSA Town Hall Webinar; Ground Rounds on Issues of Trust in Research Participation; Hirsh Library Open Workshops.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, January 15, 2018
In this week’s issue: Common Metrics Initiative transitions to CLIC; pediatric clinical trials workshop in Washington DC; REDCap tips.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, January 8, 2018
In this week’s issue: deadline extended to submit proposals re sensors, devices, and biomarkers in medicine; Tufts $100K Competition; Asian Health Symposium.
Call for Proposals: Sensors, Devices, and Biomarkers in Medicine
Do you have an idea for a project involving sensors, devices, or biomarkers in medicine? Submit a two-page proposal for presentation at a Tufts CTSI Symposium Plus workshop on Tuesday, April 24, 2018. The workshop will focus on 3-4 projects, with the objective of assisting teams to develop proposals for future grant submission. Selected teams … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, January 1, 2018
In this week’s issue: seminar on issues of trust in research participation; Tufts University funding opportunities; IND/IDE workshops at Harvard Medical School.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, December 25, 2017
In this week’s issue: reducing disparities in breast cancer care; Call for Proposals re sensors, devices, and biomarkers in medicine; request research help online.
Happy Holidays from Tufts CTSI!
From all of us at Tufts CTSI, thank you for supporting research. Please view our 2017 video holiday card (there is sound): Loading the player…
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, December 18, 2017
In this week’s issue: Happy Holidays from Tufts CTSI; pediatric clinical trials workshop; laboratory services at Tufts HNRCA.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, December 11, 2017
In this week’s issue: Tufts $100K Competition; career opportunities; free research help every week.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, December 4, 2017
In this week’s issue: Asian Health Symposium; call for proposals re: sensors, devices, and biomarkers; clinical & translational science graduate program courses.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, November 27, 2017
In this week’s issue: ACTS Translational Science 2018; IND/IDE Workshops; Tufts funding opportunities; REDCap tips.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, November 20, 2017
In this week’s issue: CTSA One Health Alliance (COHA) awards grants to members; apply for Pilot Studies Program funding; seminar on changing policies for NIH-funded studies.
Translational Research Day in Boston to Highlight Sensors, Devices, and Biomarkers in Medicine
Innovations, Applications, Case Studies, and Funding Opportunities To Be Discussed FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 13, 2017 CONTACT: Amy West, 617-636-6025, awest@tuftsmedicalcenter.org BOSTON – Tufts Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) will host Translational Research Day 2017: Sensors, Devices, and Biomarkers in Medicine, on Tuesday, November 14. The event brings together researchers, clinicians, community partners, and … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, November 13, 2017
In this week’s issue: Tufts SIREN hub for clinical trials; new Director of Organizational Impact; Neuroscience Speed Talks at Northeastern University.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, November 6, 2017
In this week’s issue: apply for a Pilot Studies Program grant; PRIM&R Ethical Research Conference livestream; last chance to register for Translational Research Day.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, October 30, 2017
In this week’s issue: BIRCWH scholars announced; postdoc fellowship opportunities; Healthy Active Aging Retreat & Research Day.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, October 23, 2017
In this week’s issue: Translational Research Day agenda announced: 2nd Annual Tufts Cancer Symposium; seminar on NIH policy changes.
Tufts Medical Center wins award to participate in new national emergency medicine clinical trials network
NIH-sponsored SIREN Network will conduct large-scale clinical trials to test new treatments in cardiology and neurology FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 20, 2017 CONTACT: Amy West, Tufts CTSI Communications Manager, awest@tuftsmedicalcenter.org, 617-636-6025 BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS – Tufts Medical Center (Tufts MC) joins an elite group of institutions selected to lead national clinical trials in the Strategies to Innovate EmeRgENcy Care … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, October 16, 2017
In this week’s issue: Nobel laureates at Brandeis University; present your poster at Translational Research Day; Tufts DISC Symposium; PRIM&R Ethical Research Conference.
Call for Posters: Translational Research Day 2017
Interested in showcasing your research on sensors and biomarkers? Want to find collaborators or get feedback on a work-in-progress? Faculty, fellows, residents, students, staff and community partners affiliated with Tufts CTSI are invited to participate in the poster session at Translational Research Day 2017 on Tuesday, November 14. Posters will be displayed electronically (on LED screens … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, October 9, 2017
In this week’s issue: submit a letter of intent for a Career Development (KL2) Award; enroll in 2018 graduate courses; apply for the Asian Health Equity Fellowship.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, October 2, 2017
In this week’s issue: Asian Women for Health benefit fashion show; Tufts CSDD postgraduate clinical pharmacology course; research jobs at Tufts.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, September 25, 2017
In this week’s issue: Junior Faculty Forum members announced; Translational Research Day speakers confirmed; REDCap tips; new Research Participant Advocate phone number.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, September 11, 2017
In this week’s issue: global health symposium; CTSA shared mentoring symposium; apply for career development (KL2) funding.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, September 5, 2017
In this week’s issue: present your poster at Translational Research Day; sign up for team science and grantwriting workshops; get free research help every week.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, August 28, 2017
In this week’s issue: sign up for the CTSA Shared Mentoring Symposium; REDCap tips; analytical core laboratory services.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, August 21, 2017
In this week’s issue: meet our Research Participant Advocate; sign up for the Developing Your Specific Aims writing workshop; research jobs at Tufts.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, August 14, 2017
In this week’s issue: submit a Letter of Intent for a Career Development Award (KL2); sign up for a workshop on successful teamwork; get free research help.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, August 7, 2017
In this week’s issue: save the date for Translational Research Day 2017; enroll in online biostatistics course; apply for PCORI funding.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, July 31, 2017
In this week’s issue: new & improved REDCap; CTSA Shared Mentoring Symposium; BBK Worldwide webinar on advertising for clinical trials.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, July 24, 2017
In this week’s issue: Boston Biomedical Innovation Center workshop; clinical protocol writing tool; research jobs at Tufts.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, July 17, 2017
In this week’s issue: Manhattan Institute and Tufts CSDD symposium on drug pricing; apply for the Junior Faculty Research Career Development Forum; share your news. PLEASE NOTE: The Manhattan Institute/Tufts CSDD event will take place from 10AM-noon on Wednesday (not from noon-2PM, as stated in Happenings). Jackets and ties are not required.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, July 10, 2017
In this week’s issue: Tufts Collaborates awardees announced; apply for the Trial Innovation Network; free research help.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, July 3, 2017
In this week’s issue: One Health In-a-Minute videos; Hirsh Library workshops on demand; Harvard Ideation Challenge.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, June 26, 2017
In this week’s issue: Boston University & BU CTSI present Tech, Drugs, & Rock N’ Roll; REDCap tips; HNRCA analytical laboratory services.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, June 19, 2017
In this week’s issue: Tufts CTSI welcomes new Co-Director of Stakeholder and Community Engagement; MIT vaccine development workshop; research jobs.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, June 12, 2017
In this week’s issue: Tufts University DISC Mini Symposium; apply for the Trial Innovation Network; new seminar videos on I LEARN.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, June 5, 2017
In this week’s issue: consultations available for innovative clinical trial design; Tufts New England Case Competition seeks applicants; last chance to apply for #research summer learning opportunities.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, May 29, 2017
In this week’s issue: Comparative Effectiveness Research Symposium; 2017 Clinical & Translational Science graduates; analytical laboratory services at Tufts HNRCA.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, May 22, 2017
In this week’s issue: SMART IRB; new I LEARN videos; Tufts CTSI jobs.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, May 15, 2017
In this week’s issue: MIT Vaccine Workshop; summer learning opportunities; free expert research help.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, May 8, 2017
In this week’s issue: CTSA One Health Alliance videos; Tufts Center for the Study of Drug Development Leadership Course; NSF Career Development webinar.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, May 1, 2017
In this week’s issue: Comparative Effectiveness Research Symposium Plus; Tufts Neuroscience Symposium; free online Good Clinical Practice course.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, April 24, 2017
In this week’s issue: Clinical & Translational Science Graduate Program Symposium & Poster Competition next Friday; UMass CCTS Research Retreat; jobs at Tufts CTSI.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, April 17, 2017
In this week’s issue: last chance to enter the 2017 Clinical & Translational Science Poster Competition; sign up for our Comparative Effectiveness Research Symposium; Monday seminars at Tufts HNRCA.
Call for Posters: 2017 Clinical & Translational Science Poster Competition
Do you have a poster on innovative research in the biomedical or behavioral sciences? Postdoctoral trainees, PhD candidates, residents, fellows, and junior faculty (within three years of training) based at Tufts CTSI partner organizations are invited to submit abstracts for the 2017 Clinical and Translational Science Poster Competition. Abstracts in the biomedical and behavioral sciences … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, April 10, 2017
In this week’s issue: new online Good Clinical Practice (GCP) Training; Tufts CSDD Leadership Course; clinical & translational research summer learning at Tufts.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, April 3, 2017
In this week’s issue: last chance to register for Pfizer’s Investigator Training Program; communicate your research statistics; save the date for the State of Asian Women’s Health conference.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, March 27, 2017
In this week’s issue: Comparative Effectiveness Research Symposium Plus; Tufts $100K New Ventures Competition; core laboratory services via Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, March 20, 2017
In this week’s issue: Clinical and Translational Science Graduate Program Symposium; call for posters; Hirsh Health Sciences Library workshops; jobs at Tufts CTSI.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, March 13, 2017
In this week’s issue: Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging seminars; Investigator Training Program by Pfizer, Inc.; Tufts Center for the Study of Drug Development’s Leadership for Drug Development Teams course.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, March 6, 2017
In this week’s issue: Trial Innovation Network proposal submission; Tisch College Civic Science Roundtable; summer research education; BERD Center services.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, February 27, 2017
In this week’s issue: World Kidney Day; apply for Mentor Training; core laboratory services in Boston; REDCap tips.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, February 21, 2017
In this week’s issue: Rare Disease Day; Stakeholder & Community Engagement Symposium; jobs at Tufts CTSI.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, February 13, 2017
In this week’s issue: Investigator Training Program by Pfizer, Inc.; Tisch College Civic Science Roundtable; NIH course on group-randomized trials.
MIT NEWDIGS Hosts Design Lab on Clinical Trial Innovation
Biomedical Innovation Initiative Supporting New NIH-Funded Trial Innovation Center FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 8, 2017 CONTACT: Deborah Young, MIT NEWDIGS Operations Director, debyoung@mit.edu, 617-324-7756 CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS – The MIT NEW Drug Development ParadIGmS (NEWDIGS) initiative, an international biomedical innovation “think and do tank”, co-hosted an “Efficacy to Effectiveness Clinical Trial” Design Lab in partnership with the Tufts Clinical Translational … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, January 30, 2017
In this week’s issue: CTSA collaboration on researcher education; register for Translational Science 2017; core laboratory services; REDCap tips.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, January 23, 2017
In this week’s issue: partnership with Baim Institute announced; apply for Mentor Training; research jobs; Civic Life & Health Research seminar.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, January 17, 2017
In this week’s issue: 2017 Pilot Studies Program awardees announced; PCORI researcher networking session; free help with study design and statistics.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, January 9, 2017
In this week’s issue: NIH extends deadline for single IRB; online clinical research survey course; stakeholder & community engagement symposium; Tufts Innovates/Collaborates funding opportunities.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, January 3, 2017
In this week’s issue: PCORI announces new online system; engaging stakeholders in research seminar; Tufts $100K competition; new I LEARN videos.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, December 27, 2016
In this week’s issue: save the date for Translational Science 2017; funding opportunities via Tufts School of Engineering’s CABCS; Civic Life & Health Research seminar.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, December 19, 2016
In this week’s issue: happy holidays from Tufts CTSI; research jobs; translational summit on calcium oxalate urolithiasis.
Happy Holidays from Tufts CTSI
All of us at Tufts CTSI wish you and your families a happy, healthy holiday season. Please view our 2016 video holiday card: Loading the player…
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, December 12, 2016
In this week’s issue: NIH awards Johns Hopkins/Tufts $25 million for Trial Innovation Center; Tufts $100K New Ventures Competition; free research and REDCap help.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, December 5, 2016
In this week’s issue: postdoctoral fellowship opportunities; Tufts Collaborates & Tufts Innovates grants; clinical trials reporting final rule and policy.
Tufts and Johns Hopkins Win $25 Million NIH Award to Build New Trial Innovation Center
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 1, 2016 CONTACT: Jeremy Lechan, 617-636-0104, jlechan@tuftsmedicalcenter.org BOSTON – Investigators at the Institute for Clinical Research and Health Policy Studies (ICRHPS) at Tufts Medical Center (Tufts MC) and Tufts Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) – a shared resource between Tufts Medical Center and Tufts University School of Medicine (TUSM), together with the … Continued
Tufts CTSI and Community Partners to Host Asian Health Symposium December 6
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 29, 2016 CONTACT: Amy West, 617-636-6025, awest@tuftsmedicalcenter.org BOSTON – On Tuesday, December 6 from 8:30AM-1:30PM, Tufts Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) and community organizations comprising Addressing Disparities in Asian Populations through Translational Research (ADAPT) will host From Collecting Data to Collective Impact: 3rd Annual Asian Health Symposium. The event will be held … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, November 28, 2016
In this week’s issue: Trial Innovation Network multi-center trial resources/support; Asian Health Symposium; Tufts MedStart Conference; core laboratory services.
Breaking News: Opportunity to access resources to run multi-center studies
In this special edition: read about a unique, time-sensitive opportunity for the chance to access substantial resources and support for multi-center studies.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, November 21, 2016
In this week’s issue: AWARE for All event at Tufts Medical Center; new seminar videos available online; jobs in research.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, November 14, 2016
In this week’s issue: Trial Innovation Network launches website; Good Clinical Practice (GCP) training at Tufts; free research help; CTSI faculty and staff.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, November 7, 2016
In this week’s issue: new Tufts CTSI partner, Baim Institute; ACASI data collection; Women in Bio career event; Tufts Collaborates/Innovates funding.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, October 31, 2016
In this week’s issue: Tufts Public Health addiction seminar; Asian Health Symposium; Hirsh Library Open Workshops; REDCap tips and tricks.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, October 24, 2016
In this week’s issue: AWARE For All clinical research education event; Harvard Catalyst regulatory symposium; jobs at Tufts CTSI; free research help.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, October 17, 2016
In this week’s issue: PCORnet Front Door initiative; make your patient-centered research proposal more competitive; Tufts CSDD postgraduate course; what is translational science?
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, October 10, 2016
In this week’s issue: NIH policy on Good Clinical Practice training; sign up for our short online epidemiology course; CTSA Shared Mentoring Workshop on October 21.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, October 3, 2016
In this week’s issue: patient-centered research seminar; Asian Health Symposium; core lab services; Tufts Cancer Center funding opportunity.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, September 26, 2016
In this week’s issue: online short course in epidemiology; new seminar videos on I LEARN; REDCap tips & tricks; One Health pilot funding; seminar this Wednesday.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, September 19, 2016
In this week’s issue: final rule/policy issued by HHS/NIH for clinical trials reporting; One Health Workshop projects; Junior Faculty Forum members; research help via phone for Medford investigators.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, September 12, 2016
In this week’s issue: submit your Pilot Studies Program Letter of Intent by 9/23; fall workshops for mentees and mentors; seminar on stakeholder engagement in research 9/28.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, September 5, 2016
In this week’s issue: new partnership for analytical laboratory services; sign up for a Specific Aims grant writing workshop; updated Tufts CTSI Profiles.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, August 29, 2016
In this week’s issue: Pilot Studies Program request for applications; what is translational science; September stakeholder engagement seminar.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, August 22, 2016
In this week’s issue: Boston-area CTSAs sponsor mentoring workshop; free research help via phone for Medford investigators; job opportunities.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, August 15, 2016
In this week’s issue: RSVP for October One Health Workshop; new & improved REDCap features; I LEARN training videos re Common Metrics Implementation.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, August 8, 2016
In this week’s issue: Public Health seminar by Tisch College’s Peter Levine (CORRECT ADDRESS: 136 Harrison Avenue, Boston); Stakeholder & Community Engagement seminar by Tufts CTSI’s Thomas Concannon; update re NCATS Common Metrics Initiative
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, August 1, 2016
In this week’s issue: Tufts Vice Provost for Research hosts research communication seminar; specific aims writing workshops; TEAM grant to improve Asian mental health.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, July 25, 2016
In this week’s issue: last chance to apply for the Junior Faculty Research Career Development Forum; REDCap tips; get research help in Medford; Jobs at Tufts CTSI.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, July 18, 2016
In this week’s issue: 2016 TL1 fellows; new Director of Regulatory Affairs; important dates for Pilot Studies Program.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, July 11, 2016
In this week’s issue: rigor & transparency resources; online graduate certificate in clinical research; Tufts New England Case Competition; strengthen your grant proposals.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, July 4, 2016
In this week’s issue: New England Cancer Moonshot Summit recap; NCATS launches SMART IRB platform; jobs at Tufts CTSI.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, June 27, 2016
In this week’s issue: apply for the Junior Faculty Research Career Development Forum; save the date for our One Health Workshop; national discussion on women’s heart health.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, June 20, 2016
In this week’s issue: learn how to include scientific rigor & transparency in your grant proposals; REDCap tips & tricks for better data management; free research help in Medford & Boston.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, June 13, 2016
In this week’s issue: new partner Eli Lilly & Company; NCATS Trial Innovation Network; Comparative Effectiveness Research (CER) Workshop; REDCap & Research Process Improvement help.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, June 6, 2016
In this week’s issue: seminar on new rigor & transparency guidelines; NIH-funded research training in big data science; recent Tufts CTSI faculty/student awards & grants.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, May 31, 2016
In this week’s issue: new online graduate certificate program; help with NSF CAREER education plans; comparative effectiveness research workshop; research, process improvement, & REDCap help at drop-in sessions.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, May 23, 2016
In this week’s issue: new online graduate certificate program; help with NSF CAREER education plans; comparative effectiveness research workshop; research, process improvement, & REDCap help at drop-in sessions.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, May 16, 2016
In this week’s issue: Clinical & Translational Science Graduate Program Symposium; panel discussion re communicating research to stakeholders; brochures for research volunteers.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, May 9, 2016
In this week’s issue: get REDCap help at Drop-in Sessions starting June 1; Healthy Active Aging at Tufts Colloquium on Alzheimer’s disease; Asian Women for Health conference.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, May 2, 2016
In this week’s issue: last chance to enter the Clinical & Translational Science Poster Competition; Tufts CSDD forum on oncology drug development; webinar to demo new StudyTRAX features.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, April 25, 2016
In this week’s issue: One Health proposals sought; grants for women scholars; seminar re: scientific journal articles; REDCap tips; new “did you know” feature.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, April 18, 2016
In this week’s issue: award-winning Tufts CTSI website; clinical research summer session course; comparative effectiveness workshop; paid Asian health equity fellowship.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, April 11, 2016
In this week’s issue: Evaluating Scientific Journal Articles seminar; course on leadership for drug development teams; poster competition entries due May 6; get help with your research.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, April 4, 2016
In this week’s issue: Tufts CTSI Annual Report published; new partner CISCRP; find research collaborators in Profiles; community guide to applying for grants.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, March 28, 2016
In this week’s issue: Tufts University research day on global food insecurity; state of Asian women’s health conference; REDCap tips & tricks; new seminars available online.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, March 21, 2016
In this week’s issue: RAND Corporation surveys experts on ethical translational research; evening Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) training series at Tufts; summer graduate course in Clinical & Translational Science.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, March 14, 2016
In this week’s issue: apply for the Asian Health Equity Fellowship; enter the 2016 Clinical & Translational Science Poster Competition; get research help in Medford; attend Hirsh Library Open Workshops.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, March 7, 2016
In this week’s issue: save the date for Inflammation Research Day; new & improved REDCap system; projects selected for Comparative Effectiveness Research (CER) Workshop.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, February 29, 2016
In this week’s issue: new Director of Clinical Informatics Integration; OneHealth In-a-Minute Program; Tufts CSDD Protocol Design Strategies forum; new online seminar videos.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, February 22, 2016
In this week’s issue: meet the 2016 Career Development Award scholars; download brochures about participating in research; save the date for the Graduate Program Symposium.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, February 15, 2016
In this week’s issue: welcome to new Tufts CTSI partner; using REDCap for research data management; get statistics help on Tufts Medford campus.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, February 8, 2016
In this week’s issue: Responsible Conduct of Research training; seminar on startups; UMass symposium on community engagement & research
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, February 1, 2016
In this week’s issue: Healthy Active Aging at Tufts seminar re: Alzheimer’s Disease; 4th Annual State of Women’s Health in MA conference; meet our new Director of Stakeholder & Community Engagement.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, January 25, 2016
In this week’s issue: sign up for postgraduate course in clinical pharmacology & drug development; watch new online seminar videos; read the Community Members’ Guide to submitting federal grant applications.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, January 18, 2016
In this week’s issue: Tufts CTSI Pilot Studies Program awardees announced; save the date for Comparative Effectiveness Research Workshop; find research collaborators in Profiles.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, January 11, 2016
In this week’s issue: leadership and teamwork event this Friday; save the date for 18th Annual Clinical & Translational Science Graduate Program Symposium; free research help in Medford & Boston.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, January 4, 2016
In this week’s issue: Tufts Innovates/Collaborates funding opportunities; open tenure-track faculty positions; Tufts CTSI online staff directory.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, December 28, 2015
In this week’s issue: Tufts $100K New Ventures Competition; CITI training for community-engaged research; January leadership workshop.
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Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, December 21, 2015
In this week’s issue: Happy Holidays from Tufts CTSI; donate wearables to RecycleHealth; Clinical Services Manager job opportunity.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, December 14, 2015
In this week’s issue: strategic planning with the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS); research help in Medford & Boston; new seminar videos on translational science and One Health.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, December 7, 2015
In this week’s issue: Tufts Innovates & Tufts Collaborates grant opportunities; Laurel Leslie leadership workshop rescheduled; take graduate courses as a Special Student.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, November 30, 2015
In this week’s issue: NIH and AHRQ grant application changes; submit nominations for Translational Science 2016 awards; PhD thesis defense 12/22.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, November 23, 2015
In this week’s issue: NIH launches Spanish-language health portal; Tufts MedStart Innovation Conference; community guide to applying for federal grants.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, November 16, 2015
In this week’s issue: Translational Research Day recap; NIH & FDA funding opportunities; get expert help with research questions.
Translational Research Day in Boston to Highlight Clinical Trial Participant Engagement
Innovations and Challenges for Research Recruitment and Engagement To Be Discussed FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 9, 2015 CONTACT: Amy West, 617-636-6025, awest@tuftsmedicalcenter.org BOSTON – Tufts Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) will host Translational Research Day: Innovations in Clinical Trial Participant Engagement, on Tuesday, November 10. The event brings together researchers, clinicians, community partners, and the … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, November 9, 2015
In this week’s issue: proposed changes to the Common Rule; take graduate classes in Clinical & Translational Science; new seminar videos available on I LEARN.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, November 2, 2015
In this week’s issue: one week until Translational Research Day; help NCATS with strategic planning; donate your old fitness trackers to RecycleHealth; jobs at Tufts CTSI.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, October 26, 2015
In this week’s issue: learn about proposed changes to federal research regulations; Talk & Taste herbs at the HNRCA; sign up for 12/18 leadership workshop.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, October 19, 2015
In this week’s issue: submit your poster for Translational Research Day; clinical trials train-the-trainer program; IND/IDE Workshop; research help in Medford
Asian Health Symposium Promotes Benefits of Community-Research Collaboration
Chinatown leaders and Tufts University researchers work together to improve health FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 16, 2015 CONTACT: Amy West, 617-636-6025, awest@tuftsmedicalcenter.org BOSTON (October 16, 2015) – More than 90 community leaders, researchers, clinicians, students, and neighborhood residents gathered in Boston’s Chinatown neighborhood today to talk about working together to improve Asian health. A symposium, Together: Strengthening the Health … Continued
Tufts CTSI and Community Partners to Host Asian Health Symposium October 16
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 13, 2015 CONTACT: Amy West, 617-636-6025, awest@tuftsmedicalcenter.org BOSTON – On October 16 from 8:30AM-3:00PM, Tufts Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) and community organizations comprising Addressing Disparities in Asian Populations through Translational Research (ADAPT) will present Together: Strengthening the Health of Chinatown, an Asian Health Symposium. The event will be held at Tufts … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, October 12, 2015
In this week’s issue: Asian Health Symposium this Friday; Innovations in Education grant opportunity; connect with collaborators in Tufts CTSI Profiles.
Call for Posters: Translational Research Day 2015
Interested in showcasing your research, finding collaborators, or getting feedback on a work-in-progress? Faculty, fellows, residents, students, staff and community partners affiliated with Tufts CTSI are invited to participate in the poster session at Translational Research Day 2015 on Tuesday, November 10. Posters will be displayed electronically (on LED screens from ePosterBoards) from 9:00AM-2:00PM in … Continued
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, October 5, 2015
In this week’s issue: the Translational Research Day keynote speaker is announced; community partner news from Asian Women for Health; grant writing workshop; job opportunities at Tufts CTSI.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, September 28, 2015
In this week’s issue: hear about community-engaged research to improve health in Chinatown; learn how to be a better research mentor; apply for a funded fellowship; new seminar videos online.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, September 21, 2015
In this week’s issue: new Tufts CTSI website; pilot studies letters of intent due Friday; call for posters; Pharmacoeconomics in Alzheimer’s Disease Conference.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, September 14, 2015
In this week’s issue: learn how to use REDCap; sign up for Mentor Training and our Grant Writing for Researchers workshop; attend a Pilot Studies Program online info session.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, September 7, 2015
In this week’s issue: save the date for Translational Research Day 2015; career development (K) award deadline this Friday; pilot studies RFA info session; healthy aging event.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, August 31, 2015
In this week’s issue: register for the Asian Health Symposium; attend a Health Care Summit; apply for Mentor Training; deadline extended for Junior Faculty Research Career Development Forum
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, August 24, 2015
In this week’s issue: celebrate healthy and active aging with the Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging; watch clinical research seminars for residents on Tufts CTSI’s I LEARN website; apply for the Junior Faculty Research Career Development Forum; get free research help.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, August 17, 2015
In this week’s issue: writing workshop for researchers; Career Development Award application deadline; new seminar videos on I LEARN.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, August 10, 2015
In this week’s issue: sign up to attend a Pilot Studies RFA online info session; apply for the Junior Faculty Research Career Development Forum; enroll in the Fall 2015 Survey of Pharmaceutical Sciences course; save the date for a 9/18 workshop on leadership.
Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, August 3, 2015
In this week’s issue: New Director of Clinical Research Operations; apply for Pilot Studies funding; NIH salary cap
Tufts CTSI seeks applications for 2016 Pilot Studies Program grants
The application for the 2016 Pilot Studies Program awards is now open. Letters of Intent are due by September 25, 2015; full applications are due by November 6, 2015. Read the Request for Applications See previous Pilot Studies grant awardees
National Team led by Tufts CTSI Finds Navigators Are Integral to Clinical Research Process
Point-Person Project Fosters Investigator Participation in Industry Studies BOSTON (March 20, 2015) – A study reported in this week’s Science Translational Medicine (PDF) found that qualified investigators are more likely to respond to opportunities for clinical trials if they are contacted by an institution-specific point person, or navigator. Jonathan M. Davis, MD, Tufts Clinical and … Continued
Chinatown Asian Health Symposium Fosters Community Research Collaborations to Improve Health
Tufts CTSI and Community Organizations Gather Stakeholders for Information, Brainstorming, and Networking BOSTON (April 3, 2014) – More than 90 community leaders, neighborhood residents, researchers, clinicians, and students gathered in Boston’s Chinatown neighborhood today to talk about working together to improve Asian health. A symposium, Together: Strengthening the Health of Chinatown, was presented by Tufts Clinical and … Continued
Multidisciplinary Research Team Led by Tufts CTSI Proposes New Model for Clinical Trials
Efficacy-to-Effectiveness (E2E) Design May Improve Treatment Selection Accuracy BOSTON (March 19, 2014) – Experts across academia, industry and government propose a new method for health care providers to get the right treatments to the right patients at the right time. This new approach, A Proposal for Integrated Efficacy-to-Effectiveness (E2E) Clinical Trials, published in Nature Clinical … Continued
Tufts Medical Center Approved for a Funding Award by the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute
Project Uses Mathematical Models to Identify Patients for Clinical Trials BOSTON (January 27, 2014) – A Tufts Medical Center research team at the Institute for Clinical Research and Health Policy Studies (ICRHPS) has been approved for a funding award by the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) to develop a method for patient-centered enrollment in comparative effectiveness … Continued
The Affordable Care Act: Translational Research Experiment to Improve Health
Science Translational Medicine Editorial Urges Researchers to Support the ACA BOSTON (November 27, 2013) – An editorial by Harry P. Selker, MD, MSPH, William H. Frist, MD, and Stuart Altman, PhD, published in the November 27 issue of Science Translational Medicine says the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) is an example of the role … Continued
Tufts CTSI Receives $24 Million NIH Clinical and Translational Science Award
Prestigious grant provides five years of funding to Tufts University and Tufts Medical Center BOSTON (October 16, 2013) – Tufts University and Tufts Medical Center today announced that the National Institutes of Health has named the Tufts Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) a recipient of the 2013 Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA). Tufts CTSI … Continued
New Book from Harry P. Selker, MD, MSPH Offers Fresh Perspective on Affordable Care Act Debate
Experts View Landmark Legislation as an Experiment in Translational Research BOSTON (September 12, 2013) – A researcher’s voice of reason entered the national debate on “Obamacare” today when Springer Science+Business Media released The Affordable Care Act as a National Experiment: Health Policy Innovations and Lessons, edited by Harry P. Selker, MD, MSPH and June S. Wasser, … Continued
Introducing Tufts CTSI Profiles
Web-based Tool Encourages Researchers to Connect and Collaborate BOSTON (February 14, 2013) -Scientists and researchers throughout the Tufts community have a new way to connect online. Today, Tufts Clinical and Translational Science Institute (Tufts CTSI) and Tufts University launched Profiles, a free, web-based research networking tool designed to promote collaboration. Available at https://profiles.med.tufts.edu, Tufts CTSI … Continued
Tufts CTSI Explores Tissue Engineering Ethics and Legalities
Tissue engineering was the focus of October 11, 2012’s Tufts CTSI regulatory seminar on intellectual property. Scientific, technical, and legal experts from Tufts and Northeastern University gathered for an afternoon of lively discussion on patents, combination products, and the future of engineered human tissues. Stephen F. Amato, PhD, MBA, RAC, Head of Faculty for Global … Continued