Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.9, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Tufts CTSI Tufts Clinical and Translational Science Institute ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [News](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/about-us/latest-news/) - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, June 22, 2026](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-june222026/) - In this week's issue: ➡️ 2026 K12 Scholars Announced ➡️ Dr. David Kent Elected to Association of American Physicians ➡️ Cornell Translational Research Summer Institute (CTRSI) ➡️ June 2026 Qualitative and Mixed Methods Service Tip ➡️ NIH NCATS News: Targeting RNA in Disease with Novel Technologies Challenge - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, June 1, 2026](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-june12026/) - In this week's issue: ➡️ Impact Launchpad Recap ➡️ June D&I Interest Group Meeting ➡️ NCATS LHS-CTSA Partnerships Community of Practice Session ➡️ June 2026 BHDSC Seminar ➡️ Impact Story: Helping Babies Suffering from Opioid Withdrawal ➡️ Honors and Accomplishments: Jainith Patel - [Eight Pitch Teams Compete for $50K in Funding at Impact Launchpad in Boston on Tuesday, May 19](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/innovate2impact/) - Do you have an idea or solution to a health or healthcare problem? Accelerate your drug, device, biologic, behavioral health intervention, or other innovation to the next level! Innovate2Impact is designed to propel your health-related innovation or idea through the next steps. Join us to showcase your early-stage concept or well-tested design, receive input - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, May 11, 2026](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-may112026/) - In this week's issue: Last Chance to Register for Impact Launchpad ➡️ Clinical Research Staff Training Series Spring 2026 ➡️ May 2026 BHDSC Seminar ➡️ D&I Interest Group Meeting ➡️ 3rd CREST Mental Health & Wellness Forum Recap ➡️ Qualitative and Mixed Methods Service + May 2026 QRIG Meeting ➡️ Informed Consent Key Information - [Innovate2Impact | Impact Launchpad](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/innovate2impact-impact-launchpad/) - Impact Launchpad Tuesday, May 19, 5:00PM-800PM Location: 200 Club, 200 Clarendon St., Boston, MA 02116 Join us for our Impact Launchpad pitch competition on Tuesday, May 19 (5:00PM–8:00 PM) at 200 Clarendon in Boston. This pitch event promises to be an energizing evening showcasing breakthrough healthcare innovations with real-world impact. This year’s cohort will pitch cutting-edge solutions, including AI-powered neonatal monitoring, - [Recap of the 3rd CREST Mental Health & Wellness Forum on Thursday, March 26](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/crestforummarch2026/) - Thank you to everyone who attended the third forum in the CREST Mental Health & Wellness Series on Thursday, March 26. More than 60 participants gathered at Roxbury Community College in Boston for an engaging discussion on Intergenerational Trauma and Resources. The evening began with a jazz performance led by John Kordalewski — best known - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, April 27, 2026](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-april27026/) - In this week's issue: Discover Emerging Healthcare Innovations at Impact Launchpad in Boston on Tuesday, May 19, Northeastern “Should AI Be Your Doctor?” Continuing Education Event on Monday, May 4, Tufts in Translation Faculty Speaker Series ("Engineering Spinal Diversity for Modeling and Repair") on Wednesday, May 6, Clinical Research Staff Training Series — Spring - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, April 6, 2026](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-april06026/) - In this week's issue: Dr. Brian Anderson, CEO of the Coalition for Health AI, to Deliver Keynote on “Machines of Healing Grace: The Future of Health AI” at Virtual Translational Science Day Symposium, Ninth Annual Black Maternal Health Conference April 10–11 in Boston, "Biospecimen Resources at the Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research" Seminar - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, March 16, 2026](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-march16026/) - In this week's issue: Translational Science Day 2026 Lightning Talks and Panelists Announced, AI in Digital Oncology: Expanding Clinical Trial Access and Identifying High-Risk Recurrence in Breast Cancer on Wednesday, March 25 at 2:00PM, Intergenerational Trauma and Resources Forum on Thursday, March 26, Ninth Annual Black Maternal Health Conference April 10–11, 2026 in Boston, - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, March 2, 2026](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-march22026/) - In this week's issue: Five Weeks Until Translational Science Day 2026, University of Pittsburgh ENACT Grand Rounds, Tufts Infection & Immunity Research Symposium, Dr. David Kent Published in JAMA Neurology, March 2026 Qualitative Research Interest Group (QRIG) Meeting, NIH NCATS News: New 3-D Skin Model - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, February 16, 2026](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-february162026/) - In this week's issue: Registration Now Open for Translational Science Day 2026 on Friday, April 10, February 2026 BHDSC Seminar on Wednesday, February 25 at 2:00PM, Obtaining Informed Consent: A Practical Approach on Thursday, March 5 at 1:00PM, Tufts Infection & Immunity Research: Convergence for Innovation and Impact Symposium on Monday, March 23 and - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, February 2, 2026](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-february22026/) - In this week's issue: February 2026 BHDSC Seminar on Wednesday, February 25 at 2:00PM, Obtaining Informed Consent: A Practical Approach on Thursday, March 5 at 1:00PM, Translational Science Day 2026 to Focus on AI in Health Research | Friday, April 10, Sena Park Joins Tufts CTSI, NEW RESOURCE: Informed Consent Key Information Checklist, Qualitative - [Innovate2Impact | I-Corps Spark Program + Pitch Lab](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/innovate2impact-i-corps-spark-program-pitch-lab/) - I-Corps Spark Program + Pitch Lab (open to all) Fall 2025/Winter 2026 (Please see specific event dates and locations below.) Sharpen Your Pitch. Accelerate Your Impact. National Science Foundation (NSF) I-Corps Spark program and the Pitch Lab are collaborating to help innovators prepare compelling pitches to seek funding opportunities and to catch the interest of - [Innovate2Impact | Mentor Link](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/innovate2impact-mentor-link/) - Mentor Link: Accelerating Innovation Through Expert Guidance Spring through Fall 2026 (more information to come) Finalists from the Impact Launchpad will be matched with an experienced mentor or mentor team for long-term support to accelerate their innovation along the translational spectrum. Mentors may include innovation specialists, academic/clinical subject matter experts, and industry leaders. What to expect: - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, December 15, 2025](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-december152025/) - In this week's issue: - D&I Interest Group Meeting (“Targeting Sustainability through Implementation Science: Teleophthalmology in Rural Primary Care Clinics") on Wednesday, February 4, BHDSC Winter Symposium Recording Now Available, Register Now for University School of Medicine's Introduction to Systematic Review Course, Neda Hashmi Joins Tufts CTSI, December Qualitative and Mixed Methods Tip + - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, December 1, 2025](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-december12025/) - In this week's issue: BHDSC Winter Symposium ("Challenges of Using Electronic Health Record Data in Research") on Wednesday, December 10, Blue Bridge Panel Discussion on "Introduction to Inclusive Research" on Thursday, December 11, Dr. William Harvey Appointed President of the American College of Rheumatology, Brian Gross Joins Tufts CTSI Informatics Core, Careers @ Tufts - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, November 17, 2025](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-november172025/) - In this week's issue: Clinical Research Staff Quarterly Training | "Everyday Audit Readiness: No Panic, Just Preparation" on Thursday, December 4 at 4:00PM, Register Now for Faculty Mentoring Training on Monday, December 8, BHDSC Winter Symposium ("Challenges of Using Electronic Health Record Data in Research") on Wednesday, December 10, Lizzy Kinnard Joins Tufts CTSI, - [Recap of Innovate2Impact Innovation Expo 2025](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/innovationexporecap2025/) - Thank you to everyone who attended the first event of our Innovate2Impact series on Tuesday, October 21 at Tufts University School of Medicine! More than 100 researchers, clinicians, investors, students, and faculty convened at our Innovation Expo to discover emerging innovations and explore transformative health-related research. Jonathan Davis, MD, kicked off the event by providing an overview of Innovate2Impact, and Kirk Taylor, MD, - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, October 27, 2025](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-october272025/) - In this week's issue: Recap of Innovate2Impact Innovation Expo, Tufts CTSI D&I Interest Group Meeting w/ Dr. Ramnath Subbaraman on Monday, November 3, Systematic Review Standard Author Training Series Begins on Thursday, November 6, Careers @ Tufts CTSI - Research Project Coordinator II – Center for Implementation Science & Process Improvement, Careers @ Tufts - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, October 13, 2025](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-october132025/) - In this week's issue: ADAPT Community Health Symposium Recap, Join the 1st Hood Pediatric Innovation Summit on Thursday, October 23, Apply for the 2026 Tufts Medicine Clinical Research Staff Peer Mentoring Program by Friday, October 24, Tufts CTSI D&I Interest Group Meeting w/ Dr. Ramnath Subbaraman on Monday, November 3, New Evaluation and Continuous - [Recap of 9th Annual ADAPT Community Health Symposium on Friday, October 3](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/adaptcommunityhealthsymposium2025/) - Thank you to everyone who attended the 9th Annual ADAPT Community Health Symposium on Friday, October 3 at the Emerson College Bill Bordy Theater! Nearly 70 community leaders and advocates, researchers, and clinicians convened to discuss past and present-day examples of community resilience and advocacy to advance community health and well-being in the face of - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, September 22, 2025](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-september222025/) - In this week's issue: Tufts CTSI’s Benjamin Wessler Receives 5-Year, $3.7M Award, Register for the ADAPT Community Health Symposium on Friday, October 3, Innovate2Impact Kicks Off with Innovation Expo on Tuesday, October 21, Join the 1st Hood Pediatric Innovation Summit on Thursday, October 23, September Qualitative and Mixed Methods Tip, NCATS Health Data Science - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, September 8, 2025](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-september82025/) - In this week's issue: S-GATS Program Now Offering Awards up to $50K, S-GATS Program Awardee Spotlight: Brooke Krbec, DO, Innovate2Impact Abstract Deadline Extended to Wednesday, September 17, D&I Interest Group Meeting ("Building an Implementation Science Team") on Monday, September 15, Clinical Research Staff Quarterly Training | “Beyond the Tasks: Building Skills to Advance Your - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, August 25, 2025](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-august252025/) - In this week's issue: S-GATS Funding Opportunity Now Open!, Submit an Abstract for our Innovation Expo by Friday, September 12, The Next K12 or BIRCWH Scholar Could Be You!, Register Now for Tufts Drug Development Teams Course, D&I Interest Group Meeting ("Building an Implementation Science Team") on Monday, September 15, Clinical Research Staff Quarterly - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, August 11, 2025](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-august112025/) - In this week's issue: S-GATS Program Awardee Spotlight - Isha Agarwal, MD, ScD, Submit Your Abstract for the Innovate2Impact Innovation Expo on Tuesday, October 21, The Next K12 or BIRCWH Scholar Could Be You!, Register Now for Tufts Drug Development Teams Course, Save The Date for our ADAPT Community Health Symposium on Friday, October - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, July 28, 2025](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-july28/) - In this week's issue: Submit Your Abstract for our Innovation Expo on Tuesday, October 21, Enroll in the 2025 Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR) Certificate Program by Friday, August 1, Apply for the Junior Faculty Research Career Development Forum by Monday, August 11, The Next K12 or BIRCWH Scholar Could Be You, NIH - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, July 14, 2025](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-july14-202/) - In this week's issue: Introducing the Innovate2Impact Series!, Enroll in the 2025 Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR) Certificate Program, Apply for the Junior Faculty Research Career Development Forum by Monday, August 11, The Next K12 or BIRCWH Scholar Could Be You!, CAHRI Seminar on "Agentic Mixture-of-Workflows for Multi-Modal Chemical Search" on Thursday, July - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, June 23, 2025](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-june23-2025/) - In this week's issue: Enroll in the 2025 Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR) Certificate Program, Apply for the Junior Faculty Research Career Development Forum by Monday, August 11, The Next K12 or BIRCWH Scholar Could Be You!, Tufts CTSI Program Evaluation Service Welcomes Northeastern's Dr. Wendy Friedman, Blue Bridge's Clifford Harrison Joins Tufts - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, June 9, 2025](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-june9-2025/) - In this week's issue: Enroll in the 2025 Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR) Certificate Program, Tufts in Translation: A Faculty Speaker Series on Thursday, June 12, Register for Boston COVID Recovery Cohort's (BCRC) Community Education Forum Series on Long COVID on Tuesday, June 24, Dive Into Clinical and Translational Research This Summer!, Tufts - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, May 26, 2025](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-may26-2025/) - In this week's issue: Enroll in the 2025 Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR) Certificate Program, Apply for Trial Innovation Network Training Program for Multicenter Clinical Trial Management by Friday, May 30, Systematic Review Standard Author Training Series Begins on Friday, June 6, NIH NCATS News and Updates, POCTRN Centers Award Opportunities. - [Tufts CTSI Receives $24 Million NIH Clinical and Translational Science Award](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 - [Tufts CTSI Releases 2019 Annual Report](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 - [Tufts CTSI Announces COVID-19 Pilot Studies Grant Recipients](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 - [27th Annual Clinical and Translational Science Graduate Program Symposium](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/27th-annual-clinical-and-translational-science-graduate-program-symposium/) - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, April 24, 2025](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-april24-2025/) - 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, May 12, 2025](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-may12-2025/) - 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” - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, April 28, 2025](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-march31-2025-2-2/) - 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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-march31-2025-2/) - 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. - [Tufts Medical Center Researchers Receive $8 Million NIH Award to Integrate Targeted Genomic Sequencing into Neonatal Diagnosis and Care](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, March 31, 2025](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-march31-2025/) - 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 - [Job Opportunity: Faculty Director (0.3 FTE) for Tufts CTSI's Community and Stakeholder Engagement Core](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/csefacultydirector2025/) - 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 - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, March 17, 2025](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-march3-2025-2/) - 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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-march3-2025/) - 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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-february17-2025/) - 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 - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, February 3, 2025](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-february3-2025/) - 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 - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, December 16, 2024](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-december162024/) - 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 - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, December 2, 2024](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-december22024/) - 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 - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, October 28, 2024](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-october142024-3/) - 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 - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, November 11, 2024](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-october142024-2/) - 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 - [Recap of ADAPT's 8th Annual Asian Health Symposium on Tuesday, November 8](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/adapts8th-annual-asian-health-symposium/) - 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 - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, October 14, 2024](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-october142024/) - 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 - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, September 30, 2024](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-september302024/) - 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 - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, September 16, 2024](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-september162024/) - 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 - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, September 2, 2024](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-september22024/) - 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 - [Investigators: COVID-19 Survivors Are Waiting to Hear From You](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, August 19, 2024](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-august192024/) - 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 - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, August 5, 2024](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-july222024-2/) - 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: - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, July 22, 2024](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-july222024/) - 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 - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, July 8, 2024](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-june172024-2/) - 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 - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, June 17, 2024](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-june172024/) - 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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-june42024/) - 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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-may82024-2/) - 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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-may82024/) - 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 - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, April 22, 2024](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-april82024-2/) - 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 - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, April 8 2024](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-april82024/) - 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: - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, March 25, 2024](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-march252024/) - 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 - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, March 11, 2024](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-february262024-2/) - 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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-february262024/) - 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 - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, February 5, 2024](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-february5-2024/) - 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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-december25-2023-2/) - 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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-december25-2023/) - 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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-september-4-2023-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/) - 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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-september-4-2023-2-2-2-2-2-2/) - 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 - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, November 13, 2023](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-september-4-2023-2-2-2-2-2/) - 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 - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, October 30, 2023](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-september-4-2023-2-2-2-2/) - 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 - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, October 16, 2023](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-september-4-2023-2-2-2/) - 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 - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, October 2, 2023](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-september-4-2023-2-2/) - 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 - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, September 18, 2023](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-september-4-2023-2/) - 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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, July 24, 2023](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-december-19-2022-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/) - 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, - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, August 7, 2023](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-december-19-2022-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/) - 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, August 21, 2023](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-december-19-2022-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/) - 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 - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, July 10, 2023](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-december-19-2022-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/) - 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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-december-19-2022-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/) - 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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-december-19-2022-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/) - 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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-clinical-and-translational-science-institute-ctsi-receives-56-million-national-institutes-of-health-nih-clinical-and-translational-science-award-2/) - 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 - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, May 24, 2023](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-december-19-2022-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/) - 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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-december-19-2022-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/) - 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, - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, April 24, 2023](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-december-19-2022-2-2-2-2-2-2/) - 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 - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, April 10, 2023](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-december-19-2022-2-2-2-2-2/) - 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 - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, March 27, 2023](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-december-19-2022-2-2-2-2/) - 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 - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, March 13, 2023](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-december-19-2022-2-2-2/) - 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 - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, February 27, 2023](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-december-19-2022-2-2/) - 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 - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, February 13, 2023](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-december-19-2022-2/) - 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 - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, December 19, 2022](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 & - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, December 5, 2022](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, November 21, 2022](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, November 7, 2022](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, October 24, 2022](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, September 26, 2022](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, September 12, 2022](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, August 29, 2022](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 & - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, August 15, 2022](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) receives $56 Million National Institutes of Health (NIH) Clinical and Translational Science Award](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 - [Chinatown Asian Health Symposium Fosters Community Research Collaborations to Improve Health](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, April 4, 2022](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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. - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, March 21, 2022](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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. - [The Affordable Care Act: Translational Research Experiment to Improve Health](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 - [Call for Authors for Tufts CTSI Handbook of Broadly-Engaged Team Science](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, February 28, 2022](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, February 7, 2022](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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, April 5, 2021](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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, April 26, 2021](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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. - [Introducing Tufts CTSI Profiles](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 - [New Book from Harry P. Selker, MD, MSPH Offers Fresh Perspective on Affordable Care Act Debate](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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, - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, January 31, 2022](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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, September 27, 2021](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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, November 29, 2021](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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, August 16, 2021](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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, November 1, 2021](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 and Johns Hopkins Win $25 Million NIH Award to Build New Trial Innovation Center](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, September 27, 2021](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 9, 2021](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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. - [Asian Health Symposium Promotes Benefits of Community-Research Collaboration](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 - [Asian Health Symposium Addresses the Impact of Stress in Immigrant Communities](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, June 28, 2021](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, June 21, 2021](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 19, 2021](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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, March 29, 2021](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, March 1, 2021](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, January 11, 2021](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 Joins National COVID Cohort Collaborative (N3C)](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, January 4, 2021](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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. - [Tufts CTSI Dean Harry P. Selker's Heart Attack Study Receives Worldwide Media Coverage](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-dean-harry-p-selkers-heart-attack-study-receives-worldwide-media-coverage/) - BOSTON (March 27, 2012) - Tufts CTSI Dean Harry P. Selker, MD, MSPH, today presented impressive findings from his IMMEDIATE Trial study at the annual meeting of the American College of Cardiology. The announcement received worldwide attention in the media, from the US to Pakistan, to New Zealand. Published in the Journal of the American Medical - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, November 2, 2020](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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)](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, October 5, 2020](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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. - [6th Annual Asian Health Symposium is Now a Three-part Virtual Event](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, September 21, 2020](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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. - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, August 31, 2020](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, June 29, 2020](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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)](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, May 26 2020](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, May 4, 2020](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 Medical Center wins award to participate in new national emergency medicine clinical trials network](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, April 27, 2020](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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: - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, March 2, 2020](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, February 10, 2020](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, January 13, 2020](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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. - [Happy Holidays 2019!](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 23, 2019](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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!](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 16, 2019](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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. - [Call for Posters: Translational Research Day 2015](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 - [Tufts CTSI and Community Partners to Host Asian Health Symposium October 16](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 - [Translational Research Day in Boston to Highlight Clinical Trial Participant Engagement](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 - [Tufts CTSI and Community Partners to Host Asian Health Symposium December 6](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 - [Call for Posters: Translational Research Day 2017](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 - [Translational Research Day in Boston to Highlight Sensors, Devices, and Biomarkers in Medicine](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 - [Tufts CTSI and The Jackson Laboratory Announce Research and Training Collaboration](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 - [Call for Posters: Translational Research Day 2018](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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) - [Translational Research Day in Boston to Highlight Addiction Research](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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, - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, December 9, 2019](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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. - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, November 4, 2019](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 Happenings e-newsletter, October 21, 2019](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 Seeks Paid Junior Faculty Forum Facilitators](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 - [Tufts CTSI Announces Summer of Opportunity](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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. - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, August 12, 2019](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 Happenings e-newsletter, August 5, 2019](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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. - [Call for Proposals: One Health](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, July 22, 2019](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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. - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, July 15, 2019](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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. - [Call for Posters: 2017 Clinical & Translational Science Poster Competition](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 - [Call for Posters: 2018 Clinical & Translational Science Poster Competition](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 - [Call for Posters: 2019 Clinical and Translational Science Poster Competition](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, June 17, 2019](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 and Community Partners to Host Asian Health Symposium April 6](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 - [Tufts CTSI and Community Partners to Host 5th Annual Asian Health Symposium April 23](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 - [5th Annual Asian Health Symposium Highlights Community-Academic Research to Improve Health in Boston’s Chinatown](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/5th-annual-asian-health-symposium-highlights-community-academic-research-to-improve-health-in-bostons-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 - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, June 3, 2019](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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. - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, April 29, 2019](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 Happenings e-newsletter, April 15, 2019](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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. - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, March 25, 2019](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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. - [Call for Proposals: Addiction Research](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, January 21, 2019](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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. - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, January 14, 2019](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 Tufts CTSI](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/happy-holidays-from-tufts-ctsi/) - All of us at Tufts CTSI wish you and your families a happy, healthful holiday season. Please view our video holiday card: Loading the player... - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, December 10, 2018](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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. - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, November 5, 2018](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 - [New! Video about stakeholder & community-engaged research](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, October 29, 2018](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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. - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, August 20, 2018](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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. - [Call for Proposals: Health Equity Research](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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. - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, August 13, 2018](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) and MIT Announce Research Collaboration](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, May 29, 2018](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, May 21, 2018](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, May 7 2018](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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. - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, April 9, 2018](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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. - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, April 2, 2018](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 Happenings e-newsletter, March 26, 2018](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-january-1-2018-2/) - 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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/call-for-posters-translational-research-day-2017-2/) - 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 - [Happy Holidays from Tufts CTSI!](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/happy-holidays-from-tufts-ctsi-3/) - 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, January 1, 2018](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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. - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, December 18, 2017](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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. - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, November 13, 2017](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, October 16, 2017](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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. - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, October 9, 2017](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-september-18-2017/) - 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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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. - [MIT NEWDIGS Hosts Design Lab on Clinical Trial Innovation](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, July 3, 2017](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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. - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, April 10, 2017](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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. - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, January 30, 2017](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/happy-holidays-from-tufts-ctsi-2/) - 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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-december-6-2016/) - In this week's issue: postdoctoral fellowship opportunities; Tufts Collaborates & Tufts Innovates grants; clinical trials reporting final rule and policy. - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, November 28, 2016](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-october-17-2016-2/) - 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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 8, 2016](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 15, 2016](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 1, 2016](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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. - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, December 21, 2015](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-happenings-e-newsletter-december-7-2015-2/) - 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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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. - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, November 9, 2015](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, October 12, 2015](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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. - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, October 5, 2015](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 Explores Tissue Engineering Ethics and Legalities](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 - [Tufts Medical Center Approved for a Funding Award by the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 - [Multidisciplinary Research Team Led by Tufts CTSI Proposes New Model for Clinical Trials](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 - [National Team led by Tufts CTSI Finds Navigators Are Integral to Clinical Research Process](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/national-team-led-by-tufts-ctsi/) - 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 - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, August 3, 2015](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/happenings-8-3-2015/) - In this week's issue: New Director of Clinical Research Operations; apply for Pilot Studies funding; NIH salary cap - [Tufts CTSI Happenings e-newsletter, August 10, 2015](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 17, 2015](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 24, 2015](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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 31, 2015](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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, September 7, 2015](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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, September 14, 2015](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/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. ## Pages - [Home](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/) - [Clinical Studies & Trials](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/research-services/clinical-studies-trials/) - Overview Tufts CTSI Clinical Study Centers include the Tufts Clinical and Translational Research Center (CTRC), Tufts Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging (HNRCA), Metabolic Research Unit (MRU), and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Clinical Research Center (CRC). The CTRC supports high-quality, innovative clinical research across Tufts CTSI partners and collaborators. Overseen by its Scientific Director, the CTRC - [Community and Stakeholder Engagement](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/research-services/stakeholder-community-engagement/) - Overview The Community and Stakeholder Engagement (CSE) team supports stakeholder engagement across the research continuum, from identifying relevant research questions and defining meaningful outcomes to informing study design or dissemination of research results. We facilitate stakeholder-engaged research by providing consultations, resources, trainings, and other services to researchers, community partners, and other collaborators. Core Functions Promote - [CREST Coalition](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/research-services/stakeholder-community-engagement/crest/) - Overview CREST is a collaborative of organizations and individuals committed to improving the health and welfare of populations. Together, we will foster interactions between community-academic partners who share an interest in improving public health. Additionally, we encourage researcher-community organization collaborative efforts to seek funding for research and services in our surrounding community. CREST's Mission To - [Large Group Sessions](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/education/junior-faculty-research-career-development-forum-2/largegroupsessions-2/) - Previous Events December 6, 2023 11:00AM-1:00PM Harnessing ChatGPT for Academic Innovation: From Teaching, to Research, to Funding and Beyond! [in-person] Speaker: James Intriligator, PhD 35 Kneeland St, 8th Floor Conference Room Media Training: This media training was led by Jeremy Lechan, Media Relations Manager at Tufts Medicine and Dr. Shira Doron, Chief Infection Control Officer - [Blue Star Investigator Accelerated Training Program](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/education/blue-star-investigator-certificate-program-2/blue-star-accelerated/) - Overview This accelerated version of the 10-week Blue Star certificate program is designed to train new investigators in fundamental skills required to serve as a site PI on an industry-sponsored clinical trial. The program is tailored to meet the needs of new investigators who may have previously served on a study team, but who have - [Blue Star Investigator Certificate Program](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/education/blue-star-investigator-certificate-program-2/) - Overview This 10-module, non-credit certificate program is designed to train new investigators in clinical research, good clinical practice, and federal and local regulatory practices. The program is tailored to meet the needs of new investigators who may have previously served on a study team, but who have not yet been a PI on an industry-sponsored - [REDCap™: Research Electronic Data Capture](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/research-services/informatics/redcap-research-electronic-data-capture/) - To request a REDCap account, please submit a service request and select "REDCap Database Account." Overview Tufts CTSI offers REDCap (Research Electronic Data Capture) to investigators at Tufts CTSI partner institutions. REDCap is a free, secure, HIPAA-compliant, web-based application used for electronic capture and management of research and clinical study data. Tufts CTSI provides hosting, maintenance, - [Tufts Medicine Research Data Request Services](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/research-services/informatics/tufts-medicine-research-data-request-services/) - Overview The Tufts CTSI Informatics Program procures quality data for researchers and provides data analysis services. To support clinical and translational research, we maintain the Tufts Research Data Warehouse (TRDW), a unified repository of Tufts Medicine clinical data including data from Epic and historical Tufts Medicine data sources. To explore active research projects ongoing in the area - [Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/education/k-scholar-programs/applications-for-both-k-programs-3/) - General How many mentors should I have? Mentors are those who provide the K12 Scholar subject matter expertise and/or career development mentoring. Mentors are expected to be involved with the Scholar throughout the award period and meet on a regular basis. Scholars often have two or three mentors. One mentor is designated as the primary - [Application Process and Requirements](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/education/k-scholar-programs/applications-process-and-requirements/) - Dates and Deadlines October 5, 2026: Pre-application letters of intent due (required) January 11, 2027: K12 full applications due TBD: Selected K12 Scholars announced May 1, 2027: BIRCWH K12 funding begins July 1, 2027: CTSI K12 funding begins Questions? Please contact: Tufts.MC.Research.Career.Awards@tuftsmedicine.org. Pre-Application Prospective applicants are required to complete a pre-application by no later than 5:00PM on October - [BIRCWH Scholars](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/education/k-scholar-programs/bircwh-program/bircwh-scholars/) - BIRCWH Program Scholars 2025 Scholars Jessica DiSilvestro, MD Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Tufts Medical Center Ruggero Spadafora, MD Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Tufts University School of Medicine Liana Woskie, PhD, MSc Assistant Professor, Tufts University Department of Community Health 2023 Scholars Sharanya Mohanty, MD Internal Medicine, Tufts Medical Center - [Informatics](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/research-services/informatics/) - Overview We maintain a robust institutional informatics infrastructure, enabling research teams to focus on scientific discovery and analyses, rather than on data wrangling. Our approach accommodates new data types and analytic methods, incorporates team-science workflows for efficient collaborations, facilitates open science with repeatable processes, and supports multi-disciplinary multisite/institution research. We provide the informatics component of - [Cohort Discovery Powered by TriNetX](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/research-services/informatics/cohort-discovery-powered-by-trinetx/) - To request a TriNetX account, please submit a service request and select “TriNetX Account.” Overview Tufts CTSI spearheaded the implementation of Tufts Medicine Research Data Warehouse (TRDW) that allowed Tufts MC to join the TriNetX commercial network in October 2018. “TriNetX has partnerships with many other Clinical and Translational Science Institutes who share a vision - [Application to the Junior Faculty Forum](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/education/junior-faculty-research-career-development-forum-2/applicationtothejuniorfacultyforum/) - Who is eligible? Eligible individuals are those who are faculty at a Tufts CTSI partner or collaborator organization, are an instructor or Assistant Professor within the first 5 years of their appointment, have a proportion of effort dedicated to protected research, have a funded K grant or equivalent career development award, or plan to - [Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/research-services/research-design-analysis/) - Overview The Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center offers research design, biostatistical, and bioinformatic expertise for clinical and translational research at Tufts CTSI partner institutions. Provided in collaboration with the Institute for Clinical Research and Health Policy Studies (ICRHPS) at Tufts Medical Center, BERD serves as an accessible resource for quantitative methods support at - [Monthly Seminars](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/education/junior-faculty-research-career-development-forum-2/monthlyseminars-2/) - Overview The monthly seminars are interactive, 60-minute session that supports the biomedical research careers of junior faculty at the K or career development level. Sessions are organized as peer mentoring, led by the participants and facilitated by senior faculty with expertise in career development and federal grant funding. Responsibilities of selected participants include active participation - [Mock Study Sections for Junior Faculty](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/education/junior-faculty-research-career-development-forum-2/mockstudysections/) - Overview The Tufts K12 Program offers to organize mock study sections for junior faculty who are submitting an individual K grant (or equivalent) or first R01 (or equivalent). Current or former K12 Scholars or JFF members who have support of their Department or Institution are eligible. Timeline We strongly encourage all applicants to plan six - [Careers](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/about-us/careers/) - We've been looking for you. Are you a leader who takes initiative and enjoys working independently and as part of a great team? If you're among the best and brightest the world-at-large has to offer, please apply for one of our employment opportunities. In addition to having a great place to work, Tufts CTSI employees enjoy the - [Leadership](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/about-us/leadership/) - Tufts CTSI has a robust leadership team, whose combined experience touches many disciplines: - [K12 Career Development Award Scholars](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/education/k-scholar-programs/tufts-ctsi-career-development-award-k12/k12-career-development-award-scholars/) - 2026-2028 K12 Career Development Award Program Scholars Mohammed Imran Aslam, MD Assistant Professor of Medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine Director, Acute Mechanical Circulatory Support Program, Tufts Medical Center Project Summary: The global burden of heart failure (HF) continues to grow, affecting more than 64 million people worldwide. While both chambers of the heart are - [Qualitative and Mixed Methods Service](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/research-services/qmms/) - Overview Looking to enrich your research by gathering information directly from patients, clinicians, community members and others? Qualitative and mixed methods can help. The Qualitative and Mixed Methods Service supports researchers and community partners in using interviews, focus groups, observations, and surveys to generate insights that improve health and health care. Who can access this - [Tufts Analytics Platform (TAP) Discovery](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/research-services/informatics/tap/) - Overview The TAP Discovery Platform, developed by Tufts CTSI, is a unique and comprehensive software platform designed to promote collaboration and discovery in support of precision medicine and global health. The main focus of the TAP Discovery System is to stimulate innovative use of artificial intelligence within the Clinical Informatics, Bioinformatics and Cheminformatics fields. The - [Nutrition Research Services](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/research-services/nutrition/) - Overview Tufts University is unique in terms of strengths in nutrition research, home to both the Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging and the The Gerald J. and Dorothy R. Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy. Over the past few years the domain of nutrition has expanded within Tufts CTSI. There - [Tufts CTSI Pilot Studies Program](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/funding-opportunities/past-opportunities/tufts-ctsi-pilot-studies-program/) - Overview The Tufts CTSI Pilot Studies Program was a funding opportunity supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). From 2009 to 2022, the program provided one-year awards to investigators and research teams at Tufts CTSI-affiliated partner and collaborator organizations. It aimed to improve population - [Kaiser Permanente Biospecimen Repository](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/research-services/kaiser-permanente-biospecimen-repository/) - Overview The Kaiser Permanente Research Bank (KPRB), Northwest (NW) Biobank, and Kaiser Permanente Northwest Tissue Library are resources for genetic, genomic, and proteomic research, as well as for research using electronic medical record (EMR) and participant survey data from KPRB members. Investigators can apply to use these materials for studies approved by the KPRB IRB. - [About Tufts CTSI](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/about-us/) - Welcome to Tufts Clinical and Translational Science Institute! Overview Tufts CTSI was established in 2008 with a Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) from the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). We are part of a national consortium of more than 60 leading universities and academic medical centers committed to accelerating the - [Informed Consent Tools](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/research-services/regulatory/informed-consent-tools/) - Overview Informed consent forms are often long and complex, which can make it hard for potential study participants to make informed decisions. Using plain language (avoiding jargon and using active voice) and clear design features (such as bullet points and bold headings) helps people better understand what participation involves. Tufts CTSI offers tools and services - [All Services](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/research-services/) - Tufts CTSI aims to implement and grow innovative resources, services, and policies that support and promote collaborative, cross-disciplinary, full-spectrum translational research. Our comprehensive research services are designed to increase: Research innovation and impact Investigator productivity Development of novel research methods Preparation and submission of multi-institution, interdisciplinary proposals Early-stage research projects with translational potential Participation of - [Team Science](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/research-services/team-science/) - Overview The National Institute for Health defines team science as “collaborative efforts to address a scientific challenge that leverages the strengths and expertise of professionals trained in different fields.” Clinical and translational research (CTR) is most relevant and impactful when it addresses issues important to patients, communities, clinicians, caregivers, and others who make medical and - [Biomedical and Health Data Sciences Collaborative (BHDSC)](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/research-services/biomedical-and-health-data-sciences-collaborative-bhdsc/) - "Translational science is driven forward by work where these different quantitative methods and data science disciplines interact. Data science is expanding beyond limits of traditional epidemiologic methods." -- Harry Selker, MD, MSPH, Dean and Principal Investigator Mission The Biomedical and Health Data Sciences Collaborative (BHDSC) is a cross-disciplinary group of faculty, staff, and students - [Funding Opportunities](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/funding-opportunities/) - Tufts CTSI cultivates clinical and translational research innovations by seeing the potential in people and ideas and nurturing their growth through project grants, fellowships, career development awards, and service vouchers. We also support the development of grant proposals by providing help finding collaborators and connecting to communities; project-focused consultations, Research Studios, and Clinical Trial Design Labs; and mentorship and peer support for junior - [Stakeholder Expert Panel](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/research-services/stakeholder-community-engagement/stakeholder-expert-panel/) - Overview Tufts CTSI's Stakeholder Expert Panel (SEP), now over 40 members strong, includes community members, patients and their families, researchers, medical industry representatives, and health care providers, who share their varied perspectives, lived experience, and expertise across Tufts CTSI. Panel members are involved in various CTSI activities ranging from training and education to co-developing and - [Community Engagement Tools & Resources](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/research-services/stakeholder-community-engagement/community-engagement-tools-resources/) - Tufts CTSI offers several tools to enhance community-engaged research: Developing a Stakeholder Engagement Plan for Your Research The following worksheets will help you develop written documentation of your plan for the involvement of stakeholders in your research. The documentation can be developed by excerpting relevant portions of these worksheets covering the following topics: Identification and - [Dissemination and Implementation (D&I) Core](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/research-services/dissemination-and-implementation-di-core/) - Overview The Tufts Dissemination and Implementation (D&I) Core offers services around assessing barriers and facilitators to intervention uptake and help tailoring implementation approaches to maximize health impact and improve research methods and operations. We provide consultations to individuals and teams using dissemination and implementation science methods. Faculty and trainees at Tufts CTSI partner and collaborator - [Center for Clinical Trials (CCT)](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/research-services/cct-2/) - Empowering Clinical Trialists with Advanced Methodologies In the rapidly evolving landscape of clinical research, the Center for Clinical Trials at the Institute for Clinical Research and Health Policy Studies at Tufts Medicine and Tufts CTSI pioneers the application of innovative clinical trial designs. Our mission is to enhance investigator-initiated trials by offering cutting-edge expertise in - [Data and Safety Monitoring Board (DSMB) Program](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/research-services/dsmb/) - Strengthening Clinical Trials Through Expert Monitoring Clinical trials are the cornerstone of advancing medical research and patient care. The Tufts CTSI Data and Safety Monitoring Board (DSMB) Program stands at the forefront of ensuring that investigator-initiated trials are conducted with the utmost attention to safety and integrity. All clinical trials require some level of monitoring - [Clinical Research Staff Peer Mentoring Program](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/education/clinical-research-staff-peer-mentoring-program/) - *Applications are closed for the 2026 program* Why peer mentoring? Mentoring is a core component of Tufts CTSI’s workforce development education and training strategy. Research shows that lack of career development opportunities is a key reason why clinical research coordinators leave their jobs. In addition, it can be difficult to establish professional networks in - [Self-Service Tools and Research Resources](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/research-services/selfservicetools/) - Overview This page lists various research resources put together by Tufts CTSI’s support programs. They include self-service tools, unique databases, topical guidance, and opportunities for customized feedback to help you: Start and manage research projects Access and work with data Navigate compliance and regulatory processes Build research and translational skills Browse the catalogue below to - [Center for Implementation and Research Process Improvement](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/research-services/cirpi/) - Overview The Center for Implementation and Research Process Improvement builds the capacity of research teams to conduct efficient, cutting-edge research across the translational spectrum. This program helps researchers use methods already proven in industry and health care to increase efficiency and quality of research by addressing challenges and barriers in the research process. Process improvement - [Clinical Trial Design Labs](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/research-services/designlabs/) - [2026 S-GATS RFA](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/funding-opportunities/small-grants-to-advance-translational-science-s-gats/rfa/) - 2026 Tufts CTSI Small Grants to Advance Translational Science Program Request for Applications Overview The Tufts CTSI Small Grants to Advance Translational Science (S-GATS) Program invites proposals for innovative and collaborative projects that advance the science of translation. The program supports projects aimed at overcoming persistent barriers to translation across various diseases and health conditions, - [Small Grants to Advance Translational Science (S-GATS)](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/funding-opportunities/small-grants-to-advance-translational-science-s-gats/) - Have an idea? Letters of Intent are now being accepted! Contact us at sgats@tuftsmedicine.org to schedule a required consultation. You can also watch a recording of our recent information session and dowload the session's Powerpoint slides (PDF). Overview The Tufts CTSI Small Grants to Advance Translational Science (S-GATS) Program invites proposals for innovative and collaborative - [Awardee Spotlight: Isha Agarwal, MD, ScD](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/funding-opportunities/small-grants-to-advance-translational-science-s-gats/small-grants-to-advance-translational-science-s-gats-program-awardees-2/s-gats-awardee-spotlight-agarwal/) - Using Natural Language Processing to Detect Bias in Emergency Department Clinical Notes PI: Isha Agarwal, MD, ScD, Attending Physician and Faculty Scientist, Department of Emergency Medicine, Maine Medical Center Co-Is: Elizabeth Scharnetzki, PhD, Faculty Scientist I, MaineHealth Institute for Research, Center for Interdisciplinary Population and Health Research; Tania Strout, PhD, Vice Chair for Research, Department of Emergency - [Awardee Spotlight: Brooke Krbec, DO](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/funding-opportunities/small-grants-to-advance-translational-science-s-gats/small-grants-to-advance-translational-science-s-gats-program-awardees-2/s-gats-awardee-spotlight-krbec-2/) - Investigation of Non-contact Sensing Technologies and Methods for Vital Sign Monitoring in Neonates PI: Brooke Krbec, DO, Attending Neonatologist, Division of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, Tufts Medical Center Co-PI: Brian Anthony, PhD, Principal Research Professor, Institute for Medical Engineering and Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Co-Is: Xiang Zhang, PhD, Research Scientist/Technical Lead, Center for Clinical and Translational Research, - [Program Evaluation](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/research-services/program-evaulation-2/) - Overview Tufts CTSI’s Program Evaluation service seeks to maximize the impact of health-related programs. The service supports evaluations to identify and assess goals and to improve processes and strategies for meeting those goals. A wide variety of programs influence health and healthcare, including educational interventions, community services, policy initiatives, and more. Evaluating and improving these - [Beyond the Numbers](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/our-impact/beyond-the-numbers/) - Beyond the Numbers Beyond the numbers, our impact extends to scientific leadership, infrastructure development, and “deeper-dive” studies to assess and improve research processes, operations, and innovations. Selected examples include: Advancing clinical and translational research COVID-19 research. Tufts CTSI’s Clinical and Translational Research Center quickly pivoted to become the primary unit for COVID-19 research at Tufts - [Resources](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/education/junior-faculty-research-career-development-forum-2/resources/) - Shared resources are available to enrolled JFF members. If you are a JFF member and do have access, please write to Tufts.MC.Research.Career.Awards@tuftsmedicine.org to request access. If you have resources to contribute or suggestions for additional resources, or want to assist in curation of the resources, please write to Tufts.MC.Research.Career.Awards@tuftsmedicine.org. - [Junior Faculty Research Career Development Forum](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/education/junior-faculty-research-career-development-forum-2/) - Overview To maximize the impact of translational research on human health, the next generation of investigators must receive exceptional training and support to succeed both academically and professionally. In response, the Tufts CTSI K12 team has developed the Junior Faculty Research Career Development Program—an initiative designed to address the unique needs of junior faculty, foster - [Research Process Improvement Case Studies](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/research-services/cirpi/research-process-improvement-case-studies/) - Rethinking Recruitment: Two Case Studies on How to Improve Clinical Recruitment Rates Staff from the Center for Implementation and Research Process Improvement at Tufts CTSI often use a continuous quality improvement framework to problem solve when they approach a researcher or project facing operational challenges. They recently partnered with Tufts CTSI’s Recruitment and Retention Support Unit - [Team Science Training and Resources](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/research-services/team-science/team-science-training-and-resources/) - Team science has been described as a collaborative and often cross-disciplinary approach to scientific inquiry that draws researchers who otherwise work independently or as co-investigators on smaller-scale projects into collaborative centers and groups. The resources selected here provide useful overviews of the field and practical tools for working successfully within the context of a team. - [K Scholar Programs](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/education/k-scholar-programs/) - Tufts CTSI offers two programs, the K12 Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) Award, and the K12 Building Interdisciplinary Research Careers in Women’s Health (BIRCWH) Award. We are currently accepting applications for the K12 Career Development Award. Please see applications details and frequently asked questions or more information We seek innovative Tufts CTSI partner and collaborator organization researchers - [Trial Innovation Network](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/research-services/clinical-studies-trials/trial-innovation-network/) - Overview The Trial Innovation Network (TIN) is a national collaborative funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and consisting of the hubs of the national CTSA Consortium, the three Trial Innovation Centers (TICs), and a Recruitment Innovation Center (RIC). The mission of the TIN is to support the development and conduct of multi-site clinical trials at - [BIRCWH Program](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/education/k-scholar-programs/bircwh-program/) - Open larger image view. Description of the graphic, Tufts BIRCWH Program Among the Highest in Citation Impact. History and Overview The goals of the Building Interdisciplinary Research Careers in Women’s Health Program (BIRCWH, pronounced “BIRCH”) are to increase the number and skills of investigators who focus their research career on women’s health or in sex - [Professional Education](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/education/professional-education/) - Overview Tufts CTSI's Professional Education programs provide non-degree continuing education and training for clinical and translational research professionals from all Tufts CTSI partners and beyond. Our faculty experts design and teach our seminars and workshops. Our educational offerings are delivered via live (in-person or online), blended synchronous/asynchronous, and 100% asynchronous modalities. These programs equip participants - [Volunteer for Clinical Studies & Trials](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/research-services/clinical-studies-trials/volunteer-for-clinical-studies-trials/) - Interested in participating in a clinical study or trial? Research volunteers help doctors and scientists to test new drugs, therapies, medical devices and clinical and surgical methods. With your help, investigators can help to treat and cure medical conditions and diseases. Whether you are a healthy patient, or someone looking to explore alternative treatments for an illness - [Privacy Policy](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/privacy-policy/) - Overview Tufts CTSI is committed to helping physicians and healthcare professionals by providing cost-effective clinical research support via in-person and on-line electronic methods. We work to insure that these online tools, supported by a proper Internet security and privacy policy, protect users and the data they manage. The following is our policy regarding website user privacy. - [Applications for Both K Programs](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/education/k-scholar-programs/applications-for-both-k-programs/) - Please see applications details and frequently asked questions for more information. CTSI K12 Eligibility Eligible applicants are US citizens or permanent residents who are early career faculty members and/or advanced postdoctoral fellows who have demonstrated the aptitude and commitment to clinical and translational science and have a high probability of obtaining extramural funding after the training program. Applicants Must: Possess a - [What is Translational Science?](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/about-us/what-is-translational-science/) - Overview As defined by the NIH National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS), translation is “the process of turning observations in the laboratory, clinic, and community into interventions that improve the health of individuals and populations – from diagnostics and therapeutics to medical procedures and behavioral interventions.” The process of translation is often lengthy and challenging. It - [Summer Institute](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/education/clinical-and-translational-science-graduate-program/summer-institute/) - Overview Tufts CTSI's Clinical and Translational Science (CTS) Graduate Program offers a Summer Institute to introduce a survey of clinical care research topics. The Summer Institute is a unique opportunity for physicians, clinicians, veterinarians, and others with advanced biomedical degrees to discover whether clinical and translational research is a field that they would like to - [](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/state-firearm-laws/) - [Broadly Engaged Team Science](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/about-us/broadly-engaged-team-science/) - Overview Moving discoveries from the lab into practical application presents complex problems that can’t be solved alone. The interdependent efforts of collaborators from varied disciplines, known as "team science," is thus a fundamental characteristic of clinical and translational research. It is increasingly apparent that translational research’s impact can be enhanced when these teams also include - [ADAPT Coalition](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/research-services/stakeholder-community-engagement/adapt/) - ADAPT Overview The ADAPT Coalition was established in November 2011 as part of Tufts Clinical and Translational Science Institute’s (CTSI) Community and Stakeholder Engagement (CSE) Program. The coalition was founded on principles of Community-Based Participatory Research (CBPR), including community-identified goals and priorities, shared decision-making, and co-learning. ADAPT prioritizes trust building and authentic partnerships to address - [Annual Reports](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/about-us/annual-reports/) - Tufts CTSI's Annual Reports provide a glimpse at some of our services, projects, and the talented and extremely dedicated people involved. Click any of the covers below for a PDF version of that year’s annual report. - [Recruitment & Retention Support](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/research-services/recruitment-retention-support/) - Overview The Tufts CTSI Recruitment and Retention Support Unit (RRSU) provides researchers with practical, evidence-based recruitment and retention support in pre- and post-award phases of research studies. RRSU personnel work closely with investigators to devise customized, multi-modality strategies to minimize accrual time and maximize participant retention in research studies. RRSU staff provide services ranging from - [S-GATS Awardees](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/funding-opportunities/small-grants-to-advance-translational-science-s-gats/small-grants-to-advance-translational-science-s-gats-program-awardees-2/) - 2025 Translational Research on Wildland Fire Smoke Exposure: Health Risks and Protective Strategies for Firefighters PI: Chiara Bellini, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Bioengineering, Northeastern University College of Engineering Co-PI: Jessica Oakes, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Bioengineering, Northeastern University College of Engineering Co-I: Paola Sebastiani, PhD, Faculty Biostatistician, Institute for Clinical Research and Health - [REDCap Tips and Tricks](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/research-services/informatics/redcap-research-electronic-data-capture/redcap-tips-and-tricks/) - To get the most out of REDCap, please refer to these helpful hints: April 2024 IF Action Tag @IF action tag should only be used during page loading. It will not update during real-time data entry. To get around this though, you can add a section header to your survey before the @IF action tag - [Pilot Studies Grant Awardees](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/funding-opportunities/past-opportunities/tufts-ctsi-pilot-studies-program/pilot-studies-grant-awardees-2/) - 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2009 Pilot Studies Grant Awardees Eleven projects were awarded in 2009. PI: Lisa Freeman, DVM, PhD, DACVN, Professor TITLE: Gene-Nutrient Interactions in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy PI: Jonathan Garlick, DDS, PhD, Professor and Director of Cancer Biology and Tissue Engineering TITLE: Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells to - [CTRC Voucher Program Awardees](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/funding-opportunities/past-opportunities/ctrc-voucher-program/ctrc-voucher-program-awardees/) - 2020 CTRC Voucher Program Awardees Two projects were awarded in 2020: PI: Patrick Catalano, MD, Woman, Mother + Baby Research Institute (WOMB), Tufts Medical Center TITLE: Lifestyle Intervention in Preparation for Pregnancy (LIPP) PI: Perrie O'Tierney-Ginn, PhD, Woman, Mother + Baby Research Institute (WOMB), Tufts Medical Center TITLE: Maternal Metabolic Markers of Infant Adiposity - [Mentor Training](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/education/mentor-training/) - 2025 Mentor Training for Junior and Senior Faculty Want to be a more effective research mentor? Tufts CTSI will offer three opportunities for faculty members with mentees preparing for research careers in biomedical, behavioral, clinical, and social sciences to receive training in effective mentorship. If you are responsible for mentoring Tufts CTSI’s graduate education program’s - [ClinicalTrials.gov](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/research-services/regulatory/clinicaltrials-gov/) - Overview Is your study registered with ClinicalTrials.gov? Federal law, journal publication standards, and National Institutes of Health (NIH) policy require investigators to submit their clinical studies registration and results to a publicly accessible database. The ClinicalTrials.gov Protocol Registration System (PRS) is an online tool that meets these requirements. ClinicalTrials.gov is a home for information on publicly and privately funded clinical studies on a - [TAP Discovery FAQs](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/research-services/informatics/tap/tap-discovery-faqs/) - 1: What is Data Science? Data science is an interdisciplinary field that utilizes informatics, statistics, machine learning and high-performance computing to discover new knowledge and insight from data. As per Wikipedia, data science can be described as a science, a research paradigm, a research method, a discipline, a workflow, and a profession. It utilizes methods - [T32 Fellowship Programs](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/education/t32-fellowship-programs/) - Overview The T32 Fellowship Program offers research training for scholars and clinicians with an interest in clinical and translational research. These prestigious, NIH-funded programs provide stipends and full tuition for the Clinical and Translational Science (CTS) Graduate Program. Postdoctoral T32 fellows will earn an MS in CTS, with the possibility of a PhD. Predoctoral T32 fellows will - [Tufts CTSI K12 Translational Science Career Development Award](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/education/k-scholar-programs/tufts-ctsi-career-development-award-k12/) - Overview Tufts CTSI offers a K12 Translational Science Career Development Award for highly qualified early career faculty and advanced postdoctoral fellows to conduct multidisciplinary clinical/patient-oriented research for two to three years. This NIH-funded program is designed to foster collaborative research across Tufts-affiliated hospitals/campuses and all Tufts CTSI partners across disciplines. Recipients (Scholars) are innovative scientists - [Grant Writing Assistance](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/funding-opportunities/grant-writing-assistance/) - Thinking about applying for grant funding, or already working on a proposal? We offer education and assistance to help you make your application stand out to reviewers. Our Research Collaboration Team can connect you with available funding opportunities, and help you to find collaborators. The epidemiologists and statisticians in the Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design - [Other Funding Sources](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/funding-opportunities/other-funding-sources/) - Find and apply for clinical and translational grant opportunities offered by government entities and foundations: Federal grants National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) open opportunities Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) funding opportunities City of Boston grants American Association for Cancer Research Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Tufts University Office of Research Development funding opportunities - [Past Opportunities](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/funding-opportunities/past-opportunities/) - Overview Tufts CTSI supports a wide range of research initiatives to help address some of the most pressing health challenges. Our past funding opportunities are listed below. Pilot Studies Program The Pilot Studies Program aimed to improve population health by funding projects that allowed investigators to develop and disseminate novel tools or methods, and/or to - [TAP Discovery Pricing](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/research-services/informatics/tap/tap-discovery-pricing/) - For academic research, the TAP Discovery subscription fee is $250 per month. This provides access to all platform features and capabilities from data staging to model development and to a growing complement of seamlessly integrated clinical informatics, bioinformatics and chemical informatics functionality. In addition, this fee includes 10GB of data storage and unlimited data transfers - [Clinical and Translational Science Graduate Program](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/education/clinical-and-translational-science-graduate-program/) - Overview The Clinical and Translational Science (CTS) Graduate Program was the first MS/PhD program in clinical research in a biomedical graduate school and an academic medical center in the nation. Offered through Tufts University’s Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, it is designed for trainees who seek to translate research into improved clinical care and public health. The - [T.5 Capacity in Medical Devices](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/research-services/t-5-capacity-in-medical-devices/) - Overview The T.5 Capacity in Medical Devices (T.5) Program, housed at MIT, addresses the challenges of bridging critical translation from preclinical development to initial human studies. The T.5 program facilitates research teams at the early, preclinical research and development stage (T.5) to efficiently turn device concepts into testable prototypes and effectively incorporate clinical insights into the full span of preliminary research - [Regulatory](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/research-services/regulatory/) - Overview Our Regulatory Support experts facilitate the improvement of clinical trials processes and the responsible conduct of human subjects research through interaction with local, state, and federal agencies and Tufts CTSI-affiliated organizations. Areas of focus include: Assistance with institutional review board (IRB) submissions: protocol development, IRB form completion, consent forms, and communication with the IRB and - [By The Numbers](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/our-impact/by-the-numbers/) - [Our Impact](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/our-impact/) - To achieve our desired impact on clinical care, health outcomes, and public health, we continuously assess and improve our performance in six strategic areas, informed by the translational science principles articulated by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences. Advancing clinical and translational research Catalyze research in high priority areas that address unmet needs. Facilitate - [Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR) Certificate Program](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/education/clinical-and-translational-science-graduate-program/health-economics-and-outcomes-research-heor-certificate-program/) - Overview The Tufts University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences (GSBS) Clinical and Translational Science (CTS) Graduate Program is delighted to offer an accredited Certificate Program in Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR). The certificate program is co-directed by David Kent, MD, CM, MSc, Director of the CTS Graduate Program, and Peter Neumann, ScD, Director of the Center for Evaluation of - [Iris Jaffe, MD, PhD (Study Title: "Credentialing a cross-species platform to investigate cancer therapy associated cardiovascular toxicity")](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/research-services/team-science/research-studio-program/research-studio-success-stories/iris-jaffe-md-phd-study-title-credentialing-a-cross-species-platform-to-investigate-cancer-therapy-associated-cardiovascular-toxicity/) - Iris Jaffe, MD, PhD The Elisa Kent Mendelsohn Professor of Molecular Cardiology Study Title: "Credentialing a cross-species platform to investigate cancer therapy associated cardiovascular toxicity" Can you tell us a little about yourself, what you do, and what research project brought you to the Tufts CTSI Research Studio? I’m Iris Jaffe, Executive Director of - [Research Studio Program](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/research-services/team-science/research-studio-program/) - Do you have a great idea for a research project? Not sure how to move forward? Tufts CTSI's Research Studio Program provides opportunities for investigators to: Present their ideas in an interactive, open forum Receive feedback, advice, and mentorship from a team of clinical and translational research experts Connect with collaborators and find needed research - [How to Cite Tufts CTSI](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/about-us/how-to-cite-tufts-ctsi/) - NIH Acknowledgement and Publication Compliance Tufts CTSI is funded by a Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) from NIH. Accordingly, anyone whose research is assisted or funded by a CTSI service or program must comply with NIH’s acknowledgement and public access policies. When and What to Acknowledge If you received assistance of any kind from - [External Advisory Committee (EAC)](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/about-us/leadership/external-advisory-committee-eac/) - Overview Tufts CTSI's External Advisory Committee (EAC) meets annually to review and provide constructive feedback on how best to meet our goals, and future plans to increase our responsiveness and productivity. Members Co-Chair: Harold Alan Pincus, MD: Professor of Psychiatry and Healthcare Management and Policy and Co-Director, Irving Institute for Clinical and Translational Research at Columbia University and - [Blue Star BRIDGES](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/education/blue-star-investigator-certificate-program-2/blue-star-bridges/) - Blue Star BRIDGES (Building Research & Innovation for Drug Effectiveness & Safety) Overview This five-week, free non-credit certificate program is designed to provide individuals affiliated with disease advocacy organizations or communities with foundational knowledge and skills in the development and conduct of clinical trials. The program is tailored to meet the needs of those who - [Faculty & Staff Directory](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/about-us/faculty-staff-directory/) - [Academic Appointments](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/about-us/academic-appointments/) - Overview Tufts CTSI is the academic home for clinical and translational science at Tufts. Given that one of its primary objectives is to provide outstanding research education and training programs for nascent researchers, a priority within Tufts CTSI is fostering the development and appointment of renowned scientific faculty. Who is eligible? Candidates must have a - [Our Partners](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/about-us/our-partners/) - Our mission is to stimulate innovative broadly-engaged team science across the translational research spectrum to improve clinical care and health. We strive to achieve these goals by providing education, consultation, services, and direct support. - [Landing Page: Bridging the Divide](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/btd/) - [Informatics Voucher Program](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/informaticsvoucher/) - Informatics Voucher Program Request for Funding Applications (RFA) Overview The Tufts Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) Informatics Program seeks to support innovative and promising clinical and translational research projects that would benefit from informatics services through a new Informatics Voucher Program. Qualified projects include preliminary investigations or other small studies with clear objectives. Proposed - [Clinical Trial Design Labs](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/clinical-trial-design-labs/) - ["Nourishable" Nutrition Content with Dr. Lara Hyde](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/research-services/science-communications/nourishable/) - Overview Have you ever searched for nutrition a question online, and then all of a sudden posts about that diet are following you everywhere? These are marketing algorithms at work which make it difficult to discern what information can actually be trusted. In April 2024, Tufts CTSI’s Science Communications team partnered with the Museum of - [Education](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/education/) - Tufts CTSI offers a wide array of courses, workshops, and seminars in topics such as clinical and translational research, career development, grant writing, quality improvement, and regulatory affairs. We also offer mentoring support grants, fellowships, and a forum for junior faculty. Together, these offerings are designed to train the next generation of translational scientists, while offering - [Publications Referencing Tufts CTSI](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/our-impact/publications-referencing-tufts-ctsi/) - Tufts CTSI fosters innovative research across the translational spectrum. Publications that cite us include: - [Research Participant Advocate](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/research-services/clinical-studies-trials/research-participant-advocate/) - Overview Tufts CTSI’s Research Participant Advocate (RPA) is a trained research specialist who is a resource for study volunteers and a liaison to investigators, study teams, and staff. The RPA is committed to protecting the safety and confidentiality of research participants. The Research Participant Advocate provides assistance on issues relating to: Informed consent forms and - [CTRC Voucher Program](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/funding-opportunities/past-opportunities/ctrc-voucher-program/) - Overview The Tufts CTSI Clinical and Translational Research Center (CTRC) Voucher Program offers direct research support to unfunded or underfunded non-industry clinical studies and trials. The program aims to accelerate and facilitate implementation of such studies and trials by providing access to CTRC’s specialized clinical services and state-of-the-art facilities available 24 hours a day, seven - [Collaboration Planning](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/research-services/team-science/collaboration-planning/) - Overview Cross-disciplinary collaboration is essential in much contemporary research but often involves project management and teamwork challenges that can diminish the chances of scientific success. Upfront attention to the details of working together as a team can help prevent or mitigate commonly encountered problems, laying the groundwork for optimal progress on a project’s scientific goals. - [Data and Safety Monitoring Board Training Manual for Investigator-Initiated Studies](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/research-services/dsmb/data-and-safety-monitoring-board-training-manual-for-investigator-initiated-studies/) - Overview The CTSA Collaborative Data and Safety Monitoring Board (DSMB) Workgroup identified a need to provide guidance, training and resources in DSMB practices for investigator-initiated research studies. To promote clinical and translational research, the CTSA Collaborative DSMB Workgroup, supported by NCATS, has produced an online DSMB Training Manual with a focus on investigator-initiated studies. This - [Faculty](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/ctsi-faculty/) - [National COVID-19 Survivors Registry](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/research-services/covid-19-information-and-resources/national-covid-19-survivors-registry/) - Have you survived COVID-19? If so, you can help researchers nationwide in their efforts to battle the pandemic. The National COVID-19 Survivors Registry is a database that helps researchers study how people recover from COVID-19. The purpose of the registry is to connect volunteers with future opportunities to participate in research as they become available. - [Madeleine J. Oudin, PhD: (Study Title: "Dissecting tumor cell-ECM interactions in the primary tumor and metastatic niche in the healthy and obese patient")](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/research-services/team-science/research-studio-program/research-studio-success-stories/madeleine-j-oudin-phd-study-title-dissecting-tumor-cell-ecm-interactions-in-the-primary-tumor-and-metastatic-niche-in-the-healthy-and-obese-patient/) - Madeleine J. Oudin, PhD (she, her) Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering Graduate Biomedical Sciences Member, Cell, Molecular and Developmental Biology Program Tiampo Family Professorship, Biomedical Engineering Tufts University Study Title: "Dissecting tumor cell-ECM interactions in the primary tumor and metastatic niche in the healthy and obese patient" Can you tell us a little about yourself, - [Research Studio Success Stories](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/research-services/team-science/research-studio-program/research-studio-success-stories/) - About Our Research Studio Success Stories The Research Collaboration Team occasionally interviews past Research Studio participants to get feedback on the process and to learn more about how the experience impacted their research. We share them here to help other investigators understand the process and get a sense for the value this could add to - [CTSA Compendium of D&I Catalogs](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/research-services/dissemination-and-implementation-di-core/ctsa-compendium-of-di-catalogs/) - The CTSA Compendium of D&I Catalogs provides a curated list of resource catalogs relevant to the conduct of Dissemination & Implementation (D&I) science. The resource catalogs gathered here include frameworks/theories/models, methods/measures, funding resources, practice resources, training, and health equity resources. Included resource catalogs are curated/sponsored by academic and non-profit organizations with expertise in D&I; contain - [Stakeholder Expert Panel Members](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/research-services/stakeholder-community-engagement/stakeholder-expert-panel/stakeholder-expert-panel-members/) - Meet some of the dedicated members of our Stakeholder Expert Panel (SEP): In Memoriam Deane K. Felter (Inaugural Member) Deane K. Felter passed away in 2020. He 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 - [Tufts CTSI COVID-19 Pilot Studies Program](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/funding-opportunities/past-opportunities/tufts-ctsi-covid-19-pilot-studies-program/) - Overview The Tufts Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) COVID-19 Pilot Studies Program seeks proposals for innovative, high-impact, translational science projects from the basic, clinical, and/or applied sciences to address the urgent need for research on the 2019 Coronavirus (COVID-19). Proposed approaches could include studies that: 1) advance cutting-edge COVID-19 prevention practices; 2) support translation - [Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI)](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/funding-opportunities/other-funding-sources/patient-centered-outcomes-research-institute-pcori/) - What is PCORI? The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) funds comparative effectiveness research (CER). CER compares two or more screening tests, diagnostic tests, or interventions and compares risks and benefits of different approaches. What makes PCORI different as a funding agency is its commitment to: Methodological standards for conducting CER Stakeholder engagement (e.g., patients, families, - [CTRC Sample Processing During COVID-19](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/funding-opportunities/past-opportunities/ctrc-sample-processing-during-covid-19/) - Overview In response to the urgent need for sample processing (relating to, or pre-dating, COVID-19), the Tufts Clinical and Translational Research Center (CTRC) Voucher Program offers a new, expedited process called CTRC Sample Processing During COVID-19 to support sample processing for federal and other non-profit studies on a case-by-case basis. Our goal is to serve - [BERD Voucher Program](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/funding-opportunities/past-opportunities/berd-voucher-program/) - Overview The Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Voucher Program provides statistical analyses and computational modeling to selected pilots or other modest studies that are expected to generate future grant proposals for larger studies and/or publications in peer-reviewed journals. Proposed projects must have a preliminary hypothesis underlying the research and a defined plan and timeline for the publication - [REDCap Features Archive](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/research-services/informatics/redcap-research-electronic-data-capture/redcap-features-archive/) - This page contains release notes from previous REDCap upgrades. 2021 Tufts CTSI upgraded REDCap to version 11.1.8 in September 2021. Read the REDCap 11.1.8 Release Notes (PDF). View a slideshow about some of the new REDCap features (PDF). Tufts CTSI upgraded REDCap to version 10.6 in February 2021. Read the REDCap 10.6 Release Notes View - [One Health Resources](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/research-services/one-health/one-health-resources/) - Videos One World, One Health - YouTube video by HealthforAnimals (2 minutes) One Health: From Idea to Action - YouTube video by Jenn Nyhof (2 minutes) What Veterinarians Know that Physicians Don't - Barbara Natterson-Horowitz, MD TEDtalk video, September 2014 (15 minutes) Zoobiquity: Physicians, Veterinarians Collaborate For Better Treatments - YouTube video by CBSBoston, May - [CTSA Collaborative DSMB Workgroup](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/research-services/dsmb/data-and-safety-monitoring-board-training-manual-for-investigator-initiated-studies/ctsa-collaborative-dsmb-workgroup/) - Who We Are The CTSA Collaborative Data Safety and Monitoring Board (DSMB) Workgroup is a collection of faculty and staff from more than nine CTSAs who have been working together on DSMB issues since our first meeting on April 27, 2011. The DSMB Workgroup has a history of sustained collaboration under its Co-Chairpersons, Blair Holbein - [Tufts BIRCWH Program Among the Highest in Citation Impact](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-bircwh-program-among-the-highest-in-citation-impact/) - This image is an NIH bar graph with median relative citations on the y-axis and all BIRCWH programs on the x-axis. Publications from BIRCWH programs overall have an impact above the NIH average with a relative citation ratio of 1.15 (purple line) versus the NIH median of 1.0 (pink line). The Tufts CTSI BIRCWH program - [DESCRIPTION OF FIGURE 1. EXAMPLE PAGES](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/description-of-figure-1-example-pages/) - Figure 1 shows three pages from the Collecting and Using Clinical Trial Metrics to Improve Trial Performance resource. On the top is an image of the main dashboard page, showing three key metrics. At the top of the page there is a long navy blue rectangle with text that says, “Clinical Trial Metric Dashboard.” The report is - [DESCRIPTION OF FIGURE 2. PRIORITIZATION MATRIX](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/description-of-figure-2-prioritization-matrix/) - Figure 2 shows the Prioritization Matrix. The image has a y and x axis. The x-axis is labelled as “Effort” and as you move from left to right, effort goes from “low” to “high.” The y-axis is labelled as “Impact” and as you move from bottom to top, impact goes from “low” to “high.” The - [DESCRIPTION OF FIGURE 1. RECRUITMENT KEY DRIVER DIAGRAM](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/description-of-figure-1-recruitment-key-driver-diagram/) - Figure 1 shows a high-level recruitment key driver diagram. The aim is listed in a rectangle to the left and is where you should list your target enrollment goal and recruitment end date. The primary drivers are each displayed in rectangles to the right of the aim and each have an arrow flowing into the - [Description of Diagram: 2022 Pilot Studies Program Timeline](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/description-of-diagram-2022-pilot-studies-program-timeline/) - The image presents a timeline for the 2022 Pilot Studies Program, beginning with the award announcement: 2022: Tufts CTSI announces award recipients: early February 2022 Submit IRB/IACUC documents, as applicable: by mid-February 2022 Obtain IRB/IACUC approval(s), as applicable: by March 2022 Submit NCATS materials to Tufts CTSI: by mid-March 2022 Tufts CTSI submits application for - [Registration: The COVID-19 Impact on Health Care Team Science Summit](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registration-the-covid-19-impact-on-health-care-team-science-summit/) -  - [Community Health Catalyst Awardees](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/funding-opportunities/community-health-catalyst-program/community-health-catalyst-awardees/) - 2021 Community Health Catalyst Awardee One project was awarded for 2021: PI: Jennifer Allen, ScD, MPH, Professor, Department of Community Health, Tufts University School of Arts and Sciences Community Partner: Heloisa Galvão, Executive Director, Brazilian Women’s Group Collaborators: C. Eduardo Siqueira, ScD, MD, MPH, Associate Professor, School for the Environment, University of Massachusetts Boston; Cristiane - [Description of Diagram: 2021 Community Health Catalyst Program Timeline](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/description-of-diagram-2021-community-health-catalyst-program-timeline/) - The image presents a timeline for the 2021 Community Health Catalyst Program: 2020: Application submission period begins: 11/16/2020 Application submission period ends: 12/18/2020 2021: Tufts CTSI announces award recipients: Feb 2021 Meet with Tufts CTSI to review next steps: Feb 2021 Submit IRB documents: Feb 2021 Obtain IRB/ approval: Mar 2021 Submit NCATS materials to - [Description of Table: Community Health Catalyst Submission Components from Application to Project Launch](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/description-of-table-community-health-catalyst-submission-components-from-application-to-project-launch/) - The table presents a list of submission components, outlining a full application cycle from application to project launch. The application step involves submission of the following components: Project abstract (maximum 250 words) Project summary (maximum one page) Research overview Overall structure of the study team Study timeline Background and significance (maximum two pages) Project relevance - [Infographic description: National COVID-19 Survivors Registry](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/infographic-description-national-covid-19-survivors-registry/) - Picture 1: This image shows a person with a mask on, who is giving a “thumbs up” indicating that they have recovered from COVID-19. Picture 2: This image shows a person with a mask on, with his arms up, celebrating that he has registered to receive research opportunities (indicated by a check mark on his - [Registration: Center for Quantitative Methods and Data Science Seminar, November 2020](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registration-center-for-quantitative-methods-and-data-science-seminar-november-2020/) -  - [CTRC Sample Processing Awardees](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/funding-opportunities/past-opportunities/ctrc-sample-processing-during-covid-19/ctrc-sample-processing-awardees/) - CTRC Sample Processing Spring 2020 Awardees Two projects were awarded in Spring 2020: Co-PI: Ronald Perrone, MD, Nephrology, Tufts Medical Center, et al (large multi-site study) TITLE: TAME-PKD: Metformin as a Novel Therapy for Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease Co-PI: Alysse Wurcel, MD, MS, Geographic Medicine and Infectious Diseases, Tufts Medical Center, et - [Registration: Scientific Manuscript Writing Workshops, Fall 2020](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registration-scientific-manuscript-writing-workshops-fall-2020/) -  - [Registration: Dissemination of Research Results Training Session 3](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registration-dissemination-of-research-results-training-session-3/) -  - [Registration: Dissemination of Research Results Training Session 2](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registration-dissemination-of-research-results-training-session-2/) -  - [Registration: National COVID Cohort Collaborative (N3C) Q&A Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registration-national-covid-cohort-collaborative-n3c-qa-session/) -  - [Registration: Pfizer Investigator Training Program Online](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registration-pfizer-investigator-training-program-online/) -  - [Registration: Developing Your Specific Aims 2020](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registration-developing-your-specific-aims-2020/) -  - [Registration: 6th Annual Asian Health Symposium](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registration-6th-annual-asian-health-symposium/) -  - [Registration: Dissemination of Research Results Training](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registration-dissemination-of-research-results-training/) -  - [Description of Diagram: 2021 Pilot Studies Program Timeline](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/description-of-diagram-2021-pilot-studies-program-timeline/) - The image presents a timeline for the 2021 Pilot Studies Program: 2020: Application submission period begins: 8/31/2020 Application submission period ends: 11/18/2020 2021: Tufts CTSI announces award recipients: Jan 2021 Meet with Tufts CTSI to review next steps: Jan 2021 Submit IRB/IACUC documents, as applicable: Jan-Feb 2021 Obtain IRB/IACUC approval(s), as applicable: by Mar 2021 - [Description of Table: Submission Components from Letter of Intent to Project Launch](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/description-of-table-submission-components-from-letter-of-intent-to-project-launch/) - The table presents a list of submission components, outlining a full application cycle from Letter of Intent to project launch. Applicants will work towards developing a nearly complete package required for prior approval by funding agency NCATS, with each application step serving as a building block. The Letter of Intent step involves submission of the - [Registration: Research Database Development Workshops](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registration-research-database-development-workshops/) -  - [COVID-19 Pilot Studies Grant Awardees](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/funding-opportunities/past-opportunities/tufts-ctsi-covid-19-pilot-studies-program/covid-19-pilot-studies-grant-awardees/) - Two projects were awarded in April 2020 (pending institutional, regulatory, and NIH approvals): PI: Paul Mathew, MD, Tufts Medical Center Co-Investigators: Debra Poutsiaka, MD, Tufts Medical Center; Andreas Klein, MD, Tufts Medical Center; Amandeep Godara, MD, Tufts Medical Center; Hilal Hachem, MD, Tufts Medical Center Title: A Phase 2 Trial of Infliximab in Coronavirus - [Registration: Foundations for Team Science Workshop](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registration-foundations-for-team-science-workshop/) -  - [Registration: August 25 Community Forum on COVID-19 Research](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registration-august-25-community-forum-on-covid-19-research/) -  - [Registration: Community Forum on Moving Towards a Racially Just and Equitable Health Research Enterprise](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registration-community-forum-on-moving-towards-a-racially-just-and-equitable-health-research-enterprise/) - [Registration: COHA Good Clinical Practice for Veterinary Clinical Trials](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registration-coha-good-clinical-practice-for-veterinary-clinical-trials/) -  - [Registration: April 23 Community Forum on COVID-19 Research](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registration-april-23-community-forum-on-covid-19-research/) -  - [Registration: Scientific Manuscript Writing Workshops, Spring 2020](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registration-scientific-manuscript-writing-workshops-spring-2020/) -  - [Tufts CTSI COVID-19 Pilot Studies Program Scoring Form](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tufts-ctsi-covid-19-pilot-studies-program-scoring-form/) -  - [COVID-19 Pilot Studies Post-Award Procedures and Requirements](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/funding-opportunities/past-opportunities/tufts-ctsi-covid-19-pilot-studies-program/covid-19-pilot-studies-post-award-procedures-and-requirements/) - Selected Tufts CTSI COVID-19 Pilot Studies Program projects will be funded for one year, beginning May 1, 2020 and ending April 30, 2021, pending institutional and NIH/NCATS approval. Key Post-Award Dates Award period begins: Friday, May 1, 2020 (pending institutional and NIH approval) Award period ends: Friday, April 30, 2021 Final project reports due: Thursday, - [Registration: Research Database Creation Workshop, REDCap 2020](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registration-research-database-creation-workshop-redcap-2020/) -  - [Registration: Research Database Creation Workshop, Basics 2020](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registration-research-database-creation-workshop-basics-2020/) -  - [Registration: Pfizer Investigator Training Program 2020](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registration-pfizer-investigator-training-program-2020/) -  - [Registration: Applying Implementation Science Frameworks Workshop](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registration-applying-implementation-science-frameworks-workshop/) -  - [Conducting a Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) Cycle](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/conducting-a-plan-do-study-act-pdsa-cycle/) - The Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) cycle diagram is represented as a circular figure that is divided into four parts with four arrows flowing around the outline of the circle, suggesting to the reader that these are iterative steps. The cycle begins in the top right quadrant with the “Plan” step. 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The guide outlines the steps required to submit a federal grant application to funding agencies such as National Institutes of Health (NIH), - [Registration: Team Science Summit, September 2019](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registration-team-science-summit-september-2019/) -  - [Registration: One Health Symposium Plus, Fall 2019](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registration-one-health-symposium-plus-fall-2019/) -  - [Registration: Scientific Manuscript Writing Workshops, Fall 2019](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registration-scientific-manuscript-writing-workshops-fall-2019/) -  - [BERD Voucher Program Awardees](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/funding-opportunities/past-opportunities/berd-voucher-program/berd-voucher-program-awardees/) - 2019 BERD Voucher Program Awardees Four projects were awarded in 2019: PI: Frederick Cobey, MD, Chief of the Division of Cardiac Anesthesiology, Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Tufts Medical Center Co-I: Shara Azad, MD, Resident Physician, Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Tufts Medical Center TITLE: Laryngeal Mask Airway for Transfemoral-Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement - [Registration: Scientific Grant Writing Workshops: Page One](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registration-scientific-grant-writing-workshops-page-one/) -  - [Registration: Health Research at Tufts Stakeholder Orientation](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registration-health-research-at-tufts-stakeholder-orientation/) -  - [Registration: Advancing Good Patient Recruitment Practice in Clinical Trials](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registration-advancing-good-patient-recruitment-practice-in-clinical-trials/) -  - [Registration: OHDSI Research Tools Workshop](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registration-ohdsi-research-tools-workshop/) -  - [Registration: 2019 Clinical and Translational Science Poster Competition](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registration-2019-clinical-and-translational-science-poster-competition/) - [Registration: Brown Bag Lunch on Developing Recruitment and Retention Plans](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registration-brown-bag-lunch-on-developing-recruitment-and-retention-plans/) -  - [Registration: Addiction Research Symposium Plus](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registration-addiction-research-symposium-plus/) -  - [Registration: 5th Annual Asian Health Symposium](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registration-5th-annual-asian-health-symposium/) -  - [Registration: T.5 Town Hall](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registration-t-5-town-hall/) -  - [Registration: Advancing Confidence and Connection in Public Speaking](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registration-advancing-confidence-and-connection-in-public-speaking/) -  - [Registration: Museum of Science Topic Selection Workshop](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registration-museum-of-science-topic-selection-workshop/) -  - [Registration: Pfizer Drug Discovery and Development Workshop](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registration-pfizer-drug-discovery-and-development-workshop/) -  - [Registration: To Resubmit or Not](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registration-to-resubmit-or-not/) -  - [Registration: Oncology Drug Discovery and Development Workshop](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registration-oncology-drug-discovery-and-development-workshop/) -  - [Letter of Intent](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/letter-of-intent/) - The Letter of Intent submission period for the 2018 Tufts CTSI Pilot Studies Program is November 6-27, 2017. 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Available at http://engage.tuftsctsi.org, researchers will learn about what comprises comparative effectiveness research, why stakeholder engagement is critical to successful CER, and how to effectively involve stakeholders across the six components of the Tufts CTSI CER Translational Spectrum: Evidence Prioritization Evidence - [Registration: Sensors, Biomarkers, and Devices in Medicine Symposium Plus](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registration-sensors-biomarkers-and-devices-in-medicine-symposium-plus/) -  - [Registration: 2018 Clinical and Translational Science Poster Competition](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registration-2018-clinical-and-translational-science-poster-competition/) - [Registration: Write a Winning NIH Aims Page & Narrative](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registration-write-a-winning-nih-aims-page-narrative/) - [Pilot Studies Program Scoring Form](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/pilot-studies-program-scoring-form/) - [Application: 2018 Mentor Training](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/application-2018-mentor-training/) - [Registration: Expert Feedback on Changing Policies for NIH-funded Studies](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registration-expert-feedback-on-changing-policies-for-nih-funded-studies/) - [Registration: 4th Annual Asian Health Symposium](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registration-4th-annual-asian-health-symposium/) - [Registration: PRIM&R Advancing Ethical Research Conference](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registration-prim-r-advancing-ethical-research-conference/) - [Registration: Translational Research Day 2017](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registration-translational-research-day-2017/) - [Registration: Developing Your Specific Aims Workshop, Fall 2017](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registration-developing-your-specific-aims-workshop-fall-2017/) - [Registration: Comparative Effectiveness Research Symposium Plus 2017](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registration-comparative-effectiveness-workshop-2017/) - [Registration: 2017 Clinical and Translational Science Poster Competition](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registration-2017-clinical-and-translational-science-poster-competition/) - [Registration: Pfizer Investigator Training Program](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registration-pfizer-investigator-training-program/) - [Registration: Tufts CTSI-Northeastern Symposium](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registration-tufts-ctsi-northeastern-symposium/) - [Registration: Mentor Training](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registration-mentor-training/) - To apply for Mentor Training, please complete the form below. - [Registration: Stakeholder and Community Engagement Symposium](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registration-stakeholder-and-community-engagement-symposium/) - [Registration: Stakeholder and Community Engagement Seminars](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registration-stakeholder-and-community-engagement-seminars-2/) - [Registration: 3rd Annual Asian Health Symposium](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registration-3rd-annual-asian-health-symposium/) - [Registration: Stakeholder and Community Engagement Seminars](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registration-stakeholder-and-community-engagement-seminars/) - [Registration: Demystifying Cancer Clinical Trials](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registration-demystifying-cancer-clinical-trials/) - [Registration: Expert Feedback on NIH Rigor and Transparency Guidelines](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registration-expert-feedback-on-nih-rigor-and-transparency-guidelines/) - [Registration: CTSA Shared Mentoring Workshop](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registration-ctsa-shared-mentoring-workshop/) - [Registration: Comparative Effectiveness Workshop](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registration-comparative-effectiveness-workshop/) - [Registration: One Health Symposium](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registration-one-health-symposium/) - [Registration: 2016 Clinical and Translational Science Poster Competition](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registration-2016-clinical-and-translational-science-poster-competition/) - [Registration: Boston CTSA Social](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registration-boston-ctsa-social/) - [Watch the Video: Planning for NIH and AHRQ Grant Application Changes](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/watch-the-video-planning-for-nih-and-ahrq-grant-application-changes/) - [Registration for Planning for NIH-AHRQ Grant Application Changes](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registration-for-planning-for-nih-changes-implementing-rigor-and-transparency/) - [SRC Processes Pilot Study Invitation to Participate](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/src-processes-pilot-study-invitation-to-participate/) - [Contact Us](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/contact-us/) - Tufts Clinical and Translational Science Institute Offices at Tufts Medical Center 35 Kneeland Street, 8th Floor Boston, MA Mailing address 800 Washington Street, #63 Boston, MA 02111 Phone 617-636-CTSI (2874) Fax 617-636-7757 Email info@tuftsctsi.org Please visit our staff directory to contact our team members directly. 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Although Tufts Clinical and Translational Science Institute believes researchers may find these resources useful, Tufts University (including its affiliates, and its employees, officers, directors, trustees, agents, and representatives collectively, "Tufts University") does - [Translational Spectrum of Comparative Effectiveness Research at Tufts CTSI](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/translational-spectrum-of-comparative-effectiveness-research-at-tufts-ctsi/) - The diagram depicts the six phases in the Translational Spectrum of Comparative Effectiveness Research: Evidence Prioritization: Qualitative and Quantitative Elicitation Evidence Generation: Randomized Controlled Trials, Registries, Observational Studies, and N-of-1 Trials Evidence Synthesis: Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis Evidence Interpretation and Integration: Cost-Effectiveness Analysis and Decision Analysis Dissemination and Application: Guidelines, Policy, Social Sciences, and Implementation Science - [Registration: Asian Health Symposium 2015](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registration-asian-health-symposium-2015/) - [Registration: Translational Research Day 2015](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registrationtranslationalresearchday2015/) - [Registration: Knowing Yourself and Knowing Others Seminar](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/registration-knowing-yourself-and-knowing-others-seminar/) - [Staff Directory](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/staff-directory/) - [No events found](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/no-events-found/) - Sorry, there were no events found for that time period or category. Redirecting to this month's events. - [Participate in Research](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/participate-in-research/) ## persons - [Sharon Phares](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/sharon-phares/) - Dr. Sharon Phares is an accomplished health researcher with expertise in survey design, prescription drug benefit design and evaluation, health outcomes, employee health, wellness, productivity, developing epidemiologic and population-based models of healthcare costs and utilization, behavioral economics, research methods, predictive modeling, and program evaluation. Prior to joining Tufts, she held a number of roles including - [Kailee Palmgren](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/kailee-palmgren/) - [Ning Smith](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/ning-smith/) - [Zeyuan Song](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/zeyuan-song/) - Dr. Zeyuan Song is a biostatistician with expertise in statistical genetics, network modeling, and high-dimensional correlated data analysis. His research focuses on developing and applying methods for multi-omics integration to study the genetic basis of complex traits and healthy aging. He has experience working with whole-genome sequencing (WGS), spatial transcriptomics, and proteomics data, as well - [Daniel DiCorpo](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/daniel-dicorpo/) - Dr. Daniel DiCorpo joined the Center for Quantitative Methods and Data Science in the Institute for Clinical Research and Health Policy Studies at Tufts Medical Center in November 2025. Dr. DiCorpo is a biostatistician with substantial expertise in the design and analysis of observational studies and statistical genetics. He focuses his research on human longevity - [Hannah Santos](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/hannah-santos/) - Ms. Santos is the Program Administrative Director for the Community and Stakeholder Engagement Program. She works closely with faculty directors and program staff to hone their vision into tangible deliverables and ensures the deliverables' timely completion and execution. She manages the research studio program and assists in supporting research teams that seek assistance from Tufts CTSI’s - [Robert Trujillo](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/robert-trujillo/) - [Nikitha C. Palthyavath](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/nikitha-c-palthyavath/) - Nikitha C. Palthyavath joined Tufts CTSI in March 2026 as a Clinical Research Coordinator, where she supports clinical research operations, including study coordination, regulatory activities, and participant engagement. She holds a Master of Science in Regulatory Affairs for Drugs and Biologics from Northeastern University and a Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) from India. Prior to joining - [Kelly Walsh](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/kelly-walsh/) - [Lainey Mullen](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/lainey-mullen/) - Lainey, a Clinical Research Coordinator, joined the Clinical and Translational Research Center (CTRC) team in October 2025 and supports study coordination across the full study lifecycle — including regulatory submissions, participant recruitment and retention, study visits, close-out, as well as lab processing and specimen shipping. She also serves as a key point of contact to - [Vanessa Robinson](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/vanessa-nicholson/) - Dr. Vanessa Nicholson Robinson joined Tufts CTSI in February 2026 as the new Director of CREST! She will provide visionary leadership to strengthen and expand the CREST’s mission and impact, including but not limited to building and sustaining collaborative relationships, ensuring community voices are centered in research agendas, and facilitating effective communication and partnerships between residents, community organizations, and researchers. - [Sena Park](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/sena-park/) - Sena joined Tufts CTSI in January 2026 as a Research Project Coordinator II, where she supports the Dissemination and Implementation (D&I) Core and the Center for Implementation and Research Process Improvement. Prior to joining Tufts CTSI, Sena gained roughly five years of experience in research project management, program evaluation, and public health initiatives. She holds - [Erin Gibson](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/erin-gibson/) - Ms. Erin Gibson joined Tufts CTSI as executive director in January 2024. She previously worked at Boston Medical Center as the associate director of research operations for the Healing Communities Study, a $350M National Institutes of Health study aiming to reduce opioid overdose deaths in 67 communities in four states. Prior to that role, Ms. - [Neda Hashmi](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/neda-hashmi/) - Neda joined Tufts CTSI's Professional Education team as a Project Manager and Instructional Designer in October 2025. She came to Tufts CTSI from the University of Pittsburgh, where she was an instructional designer for the All of Us Research Program as part of the Network of the National Library of Medicine Training and Education team. In - [Brian Gross](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/brian-gross/) - Brian Gross joined Tufts CTSI full-time in November 2025 after a consulting engagement with the institution. He brings more than 35 years of experience leading global teams and processes in medical device and health data science innovation. At Philips, he led the Genomics for Infectious Disease business and launched multiple Class II software medical devices, - [Cortney Charest](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/cortney-wieber/) - Cortney is a Senior Project Manager in the JHU-Tufts Trial Innovation Center. Prior to her role at Tufts, Cortney spent seven years as the Director of Education of a Boston-Based STEM non-profit, developing and executing innovative educational programs for elementary, middle, and high school students. She received her M.S. from James Cook University in Queensland, - [Jonathan M. Davis](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/jonathan-m-davis/) - Dr. Jonathan Davis is Vice-Chair of Pediatrics and the Associate Director of the Tufts Clinical and Translational Science Institute at Tufts Medical Center, an Attending Neonatologist at Boston Children’s Hospital, and Professor of Pediatrics at Tufts University School of Medicine. His research has focused on neonatal drug and device development for the prevention and - [Keren Ladin](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/keren-ladin/) - Dr. Ladin joined Tufts CTSI in Summer 2025 as Director of Community and Stakeholder Engagement. Dr. Ladin is an Associate Professor in the Departments of Community Health at Tufts University, Director of Research on Aging, Ethics, and Community Health (REACH Lab) at Tufts University, and Concentration Lead for Practice to Policy Translational Research in the - [Carrie M. Farmer](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/carrie-m-farmer/) - Carrie M. Farmer is codirector of the RAND Epstein Family Veterans Policy Research Institute, director of the Health Services and Outcomes Program, and a senior policy researcher at RAND. Her areas of research include military and veteran health policy and quality of health care. She has led multiple studies to assess the delivery of health - [Elizabeth (Lizzy) Kinnard](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/elizabeth-lizzy-kinnard/) - Ms. Elizabeth (Lizzy) Kinnard is an experienced public health professional with a background in research, nonprofit, and philanthropic work. Prior to her role as a Senior Project Manager at Tufts CTSI, she served as the Associate Program Officer of Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning at RIZE Massachusetts Foundation, which funds initiatives to end the overdose crisis - [Carmit McMullen](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/carmit-mcmullen/) - Carmit McMullen, PhD, is a medical anthropologist who studies health informatics, cancer survivorship, and health care delivery. She provides expertise in qualitative and ethnographic research methods, such as focus groups, interviews, and fieldwork (participant observation), for studies in diverse subject areas. She also facilitates stakeholder engagement in research by leading advisory boards and by training - [Lucy Savitz](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/lucy-savitz/) - [Carl Kirker-Head](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/carl-kirker-head/) - Carl Kirker-Head, VetMB, DACVS, DECVS, joined Tufts University in 1987. Kirker-Head is a faculty member in the Department of Clinical Sciences and the Hospital for Large Animals, with a clinical and research focus in orthopedics. He is professor, associate chair for the Department of Clinical Sciences, and adjunct professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering. - [Cindy Thomas](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/cindy-thomas/) - [Manlik Kwong](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/manlik-kwong/) - [Courtney Charest](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/courtney-charest/) - [Robert Sege](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/robert-sege/) - Dr. Robert Sege is nationally known for his research on effective health systems approaches that directly address the needs of children, who are the poorest and most diverse segment of the US population. His academic work incorporates community engagement at all stages of design, implementation, dissemination, and improvement. Dr. Sege directs the development and dissemination - [Nadia Prokofieva](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/nadia-prokofieva/) - Nadia joined Tufts CTSI in December 2017. As Senior Project Manager, Nadia develops and oversees projects and programs that are of critical importance to achieving Tufts CTSI’s mission, specifically focusing on the Pilot Studies Program. Most recently, Nadia worked as the Grants and Programs Associate at the DentaQuest Foundation. While there, Nadia managed relationships with - [Alice M. Rushforth](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/alice-m-rushforth/) - [Whitney Perry](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/whitney-perry/) - Dr. Whitney Perry joined Tufts CTSI’s Clinical and Translational Research Center as Associate Scientific Director in May 2025. She is an attending physician in the Division of Geographic Medicine and Infectious Diseases at Tufts Medical Center and an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Tufts University School of Medicine. Dr. Perry’s clinical and research expertise are - [Sam R. Telford, III](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/sam-r-telford-iii/) - [Deborah T. Kochevar](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/deborah-t-kochevar/) - [Robert S. Bridges](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/robert-s-bridges/) - [Gillian Beamer](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/gillian-beamer/) - [M. Sawkat Anwer](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/m-sawkat-anwer/) - Dr. Anwer has been studying the mechanism of bile formation and cholestasis since 1969, starting from his graduate studies in Physiology. He has a broad background in hepatobiliary physiology and has contributed to the present understanding of bile formation and cholestasis through his studies on bile acid transport mechanisms and cellular mechanisms regulating hepatobiliary transporters - [Christina Economos](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/christina-economos/) - Christina Economos, PhD is the Dean at the Friedman School, a Professor and the New Balance Chair in Childhood Nutrition, and a Professor of Public Health and Community Medicine at Tufts University School of Medicine. At the Friedman School, she co-founded and served as Director of ChildObesity180, a nationally renowned research initiative focused on evidence-based interventions, multi-sector partnerships, and - [Paola Sebastiani](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/paola-sebastiani/) - Dr. Sebastiani is a multidisciplinary biostatistician, with a long track record of developing new methodologies in Bayesian statistics, decision theory, machine learning, artificial intelligence, and statistical experimental design, in addition to teaching, mentoring, and leading interdisciplinary research projects. She introduced innovative Bayesian techniques for the analysis of genomic and genetic data and was a pioneer - [Abby Fleisch](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/abby-fleisch/) - Dr. Abby Fleisch is an environmental health researcher at MaineHealth Institute for Research, practicing pediatric endocrinologist at MaineHealth, Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Tufts University School of Medicine, and Adjunct Associate Professor of Environmental Health at Harvard School of Public Health. Dr. Fleisch completed residency in pediatrics at Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical Center and a - [Miriam George](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/miriam-george/) - [Joseph J. Frassica](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/joseph-j-frassica/) - In his role with Tufts CTSI, Joseph J. Frassica, MD, provides overall leadership for the Tufts CTSI Informatics team and program operations. Dr. Frassica is working to further develop and implement the strategic vision for Tufts CTSI Informatics efforts and strengthen our collaboration with the Tufts research community, with MIT, and with other partners. Dr. - [Chloe Yang](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/chloe-yang/) - Chloe Yang is Project Manager of ADAPT. Drawing from her background in community-engaged public health research, Chloe is interested in studying and addressing inequities related to social, environmental, and economic determinants of health. She is particularly interested in mental health, adolescent health, and environmental justice among immigrant and LGBTQ+ populations. Chloe has previously worked at - [Binta Barry](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/binta-barry/) - Binta Barry joined Tufts CTSI in November 2020. In her role as Senior Project Manager, Binta manages CREST. Binta previously worked for the Alzheimer’s Association, MA/NH Chapter for almost 4 years, where she was responsible for coordinating and delivering education programs relevant to Alzheimer’s disease and caregiving, focusing primarily on diverse audiences in the Greater - [MyDzung Chu](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/mydzung-chu/) - Dr. MyDzung Chu is an assistant professor in the Departments of Medicine and Public Health and Community Medicine at the Tufts University School of Medicine. As an environmental epidemiologist, she is invested in community-engaged research on social, structural, and environmental determinants of health, particularly in the built environments. Dr. Chu is currently collaborating with community - [Samuel Gebru](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/samuel-gebru/) - Samuel M. Gebru is a social entrepreneur, community organizer, educator, advocate, and strategist with more than two decades of political and nonprofit experience in the United States and East Africa. He is a Professor of the Practice of Political Science at Tufts University and is Senior Advisor for Community and Stakeholder Engagement at the Tufts - [Siyu Chen](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/siyu-chen/) - Prior to joining Tufts CTSI, Siyu served as the Medford/Somerville Wellbeing Assessment Intern with Cambridge Health Alliance and as Research Assistant for Health Effects of Anti-Asian Racism in the US (HEAL US) study at Tufts University. She earned a Master of Public Health from Tufts University in 2022 and a Master of Financial Analytics from - [Perrie O'Tierney-Ginn](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/perrie-otierney-ginn/) - Perrie O’Tierney-Ginn, PhD is a Principal Investigator in the Woman, Mother + Baby Research Institute (WOMB) at Tufts Medical Center. Her research interest is the effect of maternal nutrition on fetal cardiovascular development and fat deposition, focusing on the role of placental lipid management in this relationship. She received her PhD in cardiovascular molecular biology - [Errol R. Norwitz](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/errol-r-norwitz/) - Dr. Errol Norwitz is the Louis E. Phaneuf Professor and Chair of OB/GYN at Tufts Medical Center and Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston. He completed his medical training at the University of Cape Town (South Africa), his PhD at Oxford University (England) on a Rhodes Scholarship, and his OB/GYN Residency and Maternal-Fetal Medicine - [Patrick Catalano](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/patrick-catalano/) - Patrick Catalano, MD is Chair emeritus, Department of Reproductive Biology at Case Western Reserve University/MetroHealth Medical Center. Dr. Catalano is currently a Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Woman, Mother + Baby Research Institute (WOMB) of Tufts Medical Center. His research interests include obesity, diabetes, and metabolism in pregnancy. His research includes the longitudinal evaluation - [Nina Jones](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/nina-jones/) - Ms. Jones is the Education Coordinator for the Clinical and Translational Science (CTS) Graduate Program within the Tufts Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences. Since 2008, she has worked very closely with the Program Director, Associate Director, and Program Manager. From Admissions to Commencement, she provides administrative support for the PhD, Masters, Certificate and Special Students - [Sharon Terry](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/sharon-terry/) - Sharon F. Terry is the President and CEO at Genetic Alliance, where her leadership fuels an initiative dedicated to empowering individuals, families, and communities to take charge of their health and spearheading progress in biomedical research. Genetic Alliance delivers impactful programs, products, and tools designed to recognize the power of people in alleviating suffering. As - [Denise Daudelin](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/denise-daudelin/) - Ms. Denise Daudelin is a research scientist with experience using quality improvement, and dissemination and implementation science methods to improve clinical care, conduct of research studies, and uptake of clinical and translational science innovations. She is the Director of the Center for Implementation and Research Process Improvement, leads Tufts CTSI’s Patient-Centered Learning Health System Initiative, - [Meghan Short](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/meghan-short/) - Meg joined the Center for Quantitative Methods and Data Science in the Institute for Clinical Research and Health Policy Studies (ICRHPS) at Tufts Medical Center on March 1, 2023. Meg earned a doctorate in Biostatistics from Boston University in 2018 and went on to complete postdoctoral fellowships at the Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s & - [Jack Bold](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/jack-bold/) - Jack joined Tufts CTSI on December 16, 2024. He graduated from Stony Brook University with degrees in Health Sciences and sociology, and spent the last two years working in primary care practice management for Trinity Health New York. In this role as Research Project Coordinator, he will support billing, communications, and administrative activities for BERD - [Lesley Inker](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/lesley-inker/) - Dr. Lesley Inker is an attending physician in the William B. Schwartz, M.D. Division of Nephrology at Tufts Medical Center and a professor of medicine at Tufts University School of Medicine. Her clinical roles include serving as the director of the division’s Kidney and Blood Pressure Center and the medical director of the Kidney and - [Marisha Palm](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/marisha-palm/) - Dr. Marisha Palm joined Tufts Medical Center in October 2018. She has almost 20 years of experience bringing diverse groups of interest holders together to make health care research more relevant and impactful. Her work focuses on growing multi-interest holder, cross-disciplinary, trans-organizational partnerships, with an emphasis on communication and collaborative working. Dr. Palm began her - [Joseph Rewinski](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/joseph-rewinski/) - [Lisa Serrano](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/lisa-serrano/) - Lisa joined the Evaluation and Continuous Improvement team in September 2024 as a Senior Project Manager. She brings more than 10 years of experience in project management and process improvement, as well as a clinical background as a registered dietitian. Lisa holds a master’s degree from Texas A&M University and a Project Management Professional (PMP) - [Ashlin Harris](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/ashlin-harris/) - Ashlin joined Tufts CTSI on June 10, 2024 as a Clinical Applications Support Analyst IV. Ashlin has over a decade of experience partnering with experts in the life sciences in order to provide custom analyses and visualizations. He holds a PhD in Computational Science from Middle Tennessee State University. His multidisciplinary training in biostatistics, mathematical - [Cheryl London](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/cheryl-london/) - Dr. Cheryl London is the Anne Engen and Dusty Professor of Comparative Oncology at the Tufts Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine and a veterinary medical oncologist with over 25 years of experience in translational and comparative oncology and drug development. In her role as Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Education, she has worked to - [Yaneth C. Prada](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/yaneth-c-prada/) - Yaneth joined the Clinical and Translational Research Center (CTRC) on August 5, 2024 our new Clinical Trials Manager. With seven years of experience at Tufts in Operations across departments such as Rheumatology, Radiology, Primary Care, and Endocrinology, Yaneth brings a wealth of knowledge to her role. She holds a Master’s in Healthcare Administration from Suffolk - [Anne V. Kane](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/anne-v-kane-2/) - [Michael Siegel](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/michael-siegel/) - Dr. Siegel is a faculty member in the Department of Public Health and Community Medicine at the Tufts University School of Medicine. Previously, he spent 26 years as a faculty member in the Department of Community Health Sciences at the Boston University School of Public Health. Dr. Siegel's research has focused in the areas of - [Carolyn Rubin](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/carolyn-rubin-2/) - [Farzad Noubary](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/farzad-noubary-2/) - [Andrew M. Hoffman](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/andrew-m-hoffman-2/) - [Michelle Lee Bravatti](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/michelle-lee/) - [Johanne Massilien](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/johanne-massilien/) - Johanne is a Research Project Coordinator II and Research Assistant for Community and Stakeholder Engagement at Tufts CTSI. She collaborates closely with the Program Administrative Director and Program Manager to support programs that advance community and stakeholder engagement and promote inclusive science communication across the research spectrum. Previously, Johanne worked as a Hemodialysis Technician and - [Joseph Gormley](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/joseph-gormley/) - Joseph Gormley serves as a consulting CTO/CAIO with over twenty-five years of science and engineering experience within Fortune 500 pharmaceutical and chemical corporations, NIH funded academic institutions and early-stage biotechnology companies. His extensive background in software development includes post-degree training and expertise in project management, software engineering, bioinformatics, cheminformatics, data science, and advanced machine learning. - [Lisa Welch](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/lisa-welch/) - Dr. Lisa Welch is a sociologist with over 20 years of experience in designing, implementing, and disseminating results from large and small research projects, including evaluation studies. Her current research focuses on the “science of the science,” to identify and test strategies to overcome roadblocks and inefficiencies in clinical and translational research. As Evaluation Director, - [William Harvey](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/william-harvey/) - In his role at Tufts CTSI, Dr. William Harvey advises on the strategic direction of all research informatics efforts and oversees the implementation of systems to integrate healthcare and research, including the TAP Discovery system, an integrated platform that enables faster model building and discoveries by integrating machine learning (and other AI techniques), high-performance computing, - [Harry P. Selker](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/harry-p-selker/) - As Dean of Tufts CTSI, Dr. Harry Selker provides leadership for programs and infrastructure that support clinical and translational research at the Tufts University schools and affiliated hospitals, and other academic, community-based, and industry Tufts CTSI partners. He practices medicine at Tufts Medical Center. Dr. Selker‘s research focuses on the development of treatment strategies, decision - [Karen M. Freund](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/karen-m-freund/) - Dr. Karen Freund serves as the multiple - PI of the Tufts CTSI Career Development Award with Dr. Lesley Inker and multiple - PI of the Tufts Building Interdisciplinary Research Careers in Women’s Health Program (BIRCWH) Career Development Award with Dr. Iris Jaffe. Dr. Freund’s research career has focused on women’s health and health equity, - [David M. Kent](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/david-m-kent/) - Dr. David Kent is the founding director of the Predictive Analytics and Comparative Effectiveness (PACE) Center at Tufts Medical Center and a professor of medicine and neurology at Tufts University School of Medicine. Dr. Kent is a clinician-methodologist most interested in the problems of making decisions in individual patients based on evidence from groups. He - [Debra Lerner](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/debra-lerner/) - Dr. Debra Lerner is passionate about reducing the human and economic burden of illness and disability and translating research results into evidence-based workplace policies and practices that enable all adults to remain productive throughout their lives. She is a recognized expert on health and work productivity, workplace mental health and survey research, whose major accomplishments - [Amanda Schutt](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/amanda-schutt/) - Ms. Amanda Schutt oversees the finances of Tufts CTSI. Prior to joining Tufts CTSI in April 2020, Amanda was Chief Operations Officer for a multi-state science education non-profit providing enrichment services to K-12 students and professional development for classroom teachers. She earned her MS in Environmental Science from Virginia Commonwealth University. - [Tiana Yom](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/tiana-yom/) - For more than a decade, Dr. Yom has overseen, developed, and evaluated school- and community-based health programs. Through her extensive work at the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene and Department of Education, Dr. Yom has led and supported collaborative research studies funded by the CDC, NIH, USDA, NSF, Children’s Health Fund, - [Paula (Gigi) Hirsch](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/paula-gigi-hirsch/) - Gigi Hirsch, MD serves as Executive Director of the Center for Biomedical System Design & NEWDIGS at the Institute of Clinical Research and Health Policy Studies (ICRHPS). She previous held the position of the Executive Director of the MIT Center for Biomedical Innovation (CBI) since 2007 where she focusesd the majority of her efforts leading - [Michael T. Chin](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/michael-t-chin/) - Dr. Chin is Professor of Medicine at Tufts University School of Medicine, the Director of the Medical Scientist Training Program at TUSM and the Research Director for the Tufts Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Center at Tufts Medical Center, who still maintains an active clinical practice. In these roles he oversees the recruitment and education of MD-PhD candidates, - [Ye Chen](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/ye-chen/) - Ye is a statistician associate at BERD. She provides statistical consulting services as it relates to study design, statistical analysis and manuscript preparation. Ye also collaborates a lot with research investigators in clinical trials, metagenomics and epidemiology study. Before joining Tufts CTSI, she was a data analyst at Mass General Hospital and Broad Institute, working - [Aviva Must](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/aviva-must/) - Dr. Must is the Morton A. Madoff Professor of Public Health and Chair of the Department of Public Health and Community Medicine at Tufts School of Medicine. Dr. Must is a nutritional epidemiologist who has worked in population-based obesity research since 1988. She focuses on the epidemiology of obesity across the lifespan with a particular interest - [Jared Houghtaling](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/jared-houghtaling/) - Jared is involved with the development and expansion of the Tufts Research Data Warehouse (TRDW), supporting research teams in their data needs, and taking part in exciting grant funded projects led by ICRHPS faculty. Jared joins Tufts CTSI from edenceHealth where he was a Lead Data Scientist. His work there focused on data harmonization projects - [Thomas Stopka](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/thomas-stopka/) - Dr. Thomas Stopka is a professor with the Department of Public Health and Community Medicine at Tufts University School of Medicine and at Tufts Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI). He has contributed to and led numerous mixed methods, multidisciplinary, and translational studies focused on the intersection of opioid use disorder (OUD), overdose, and injection-mediated - [Amanda Petrick](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/amanda-petrick/) - [Shelia Weinmann](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/shelia-weinmann/) - [Stephen P. Fortmann](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/stephen-p-fortmann/) - [Michaela Reagan](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/michaela-reagan/) - Dr. Reagan is a Faculty Scientist II at MaineHealth Institute for Research (MHIR) in Scarborough, Maine, where she has had a faculty position since 2015. She received her Tufts CTSI appointment in 2016. After obtaining her BS in general engineering in 2006 from Harvey Mudd College in Claremont, California, Dr. Reagan pursued her PhD in - [Ndidiamaka Amutah-Onukagha](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/ndidiamaka-amutah-onukagha/) - Dr. Ndidiamaka Amutah-Onukagha is the Julia A. Okoro Professor of Black Maternal Health in the Department of Public Health and Community Medicine at Tufts University School of Medicine. Dr. Amutah-Onukagha is the Founder and Director of the Center of Black Maternal Health and Reproductive Justice (CBMHRJ), and of the Maternal Outcomes of Translational Health Equity - [Robert Goldberg](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/robert-campbell/) - Dr. Goldberg a Professor Emeritus in the Division of Epidemiology in the Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences at the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School (UMCMS). Dr. Goldberg served previously as the Chief of this Division for more than 12 years, having stepped down from this leadership position approximately 2 years ago. Dr. - [Kyrylo Simonov](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/kyrylo-simonov/) - [Janis L. Breeze](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/janis-l-breeze/) - Ms. Breeze is an Assistant Professor at Tufts University School of Medicine, and provides teaching and mentorship to students enrolled in the Clinical and Translational Graduate Program. She has extensive design and analytic experience in biomedical research, particularly in conducting clinical trials and neuroimaging studies of children and adolescents with mental illness. In addition to - [Lily Lin](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/lily-lin/) - Lily graduated from UMass Amherst with a degree in Biology. After working in a lab for about 10 years, she made the move to research administration so I that she can remain research adjacent even though she is no longer doing any wet lab work. Her research administration experience comes from her time at both - [Patricia Normandin](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/patricia-normandin/) - The Research Participant Advocate is a trained specialist who is a resource for study volunteers and a liaison to investigators, study teams, and staff. Patricia will be assisting participants and members of the Tufts research community and committed to protecting the safety and confidentiality of research participants. She received her Doctorate of Nursing Practice Degree - [Noelle Weicker](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/noelle-weicker/) - Noelle is the Project Manager for Community and Stakeholder Engagement for Tufts CTSI. Through this role she collaborates with CTSI leadership and community partners to promote broad stakeholder engagement across the translational research spectrum. She manages a diverse group of community members who, through the Stakeholder Expert Panel, inform Tufts CTSI’s activities and help to - [Paul Beninger](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/paul-beninger/) - Dr. Beninger joins Tufts CTSI as Associate Director of Regulatory Affairs. He is Associate Professor of Public Health & Community Medicine at Tufts University School of Medicine, where he is the Director of the MD/MBA and MBS/MBA Programs. He has more than three decades of experience as a regulator and member of the Senior Executive - [Alice Lichtenstein](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/alice-lichtenstein/) - Dr. Alice H Lichtenstein is the Stanley N. Gershoff Professor of Nutrition Science and Policy in the Friedman School, and Director and Senior Scientist of the Cardiovascular Nutrition Laboratory at the Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging (HNRCA), both at Tufts University. She holds secondary appointments as an Associated Faculty member in - [Ludovic Trinquart](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/ludovic-trinquart/) - Dr. Trinquart is the Director of the Center for Clinical Trials at the Institute for Clinical Research and Health Policy Studies and Tufts CTSI. He also is the Director of the Data and Safety Monitoring Board program. He is an Associate Professor in the Department of Medicine at Tufts University School of Medicine, and adjunct - [Elizabeth Pelletier Jones](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/elizabeth-pelletier-jones/) - Elizabeth came to the field of health care and research administration as a temp with an Art History degree, and quickly grew to love research, working with researchers and contributing to scientific discovery. Before coming to Tufts, she worked as research support in cardiovascular research at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and in the Amyloidosis - [Angie Mae Rodday](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/angie-mae-rodday/) - Dr. Rodday has led or collaborated on research projects in a variety of different areas, including identifying pain trajectories in sickle cell disease, understanding treatment and outcomes among patients with hematological cancers, measuring cholesterol screening and treatment practices and preference among pediatricians, measuring and linking health-related quality of life to clinical outcomes, and evaluating care - [Benjamin Koethe](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/benjamin-koethe/) - Since starting at Tufts CTSI in August 2017, Benjamin's major research interests have involved the application of statistical methods to a variety of clinical and translational studies. As a biostatistician in the Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Research Design (BERD) Center at Tufts CTSI, he has collaborated with dozens of investigators at Tufts Medical Center, Tufts University, - [Tanya Karagiannis](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/tanya-karagiannis/) - Dr. Karagiannis has experience in the design, statistical and bioinformatics analysis of genomics and other omics data, particularly in single cell transcriptomic studies of hematopoietic tissues and metagenomics studies in the context of aging and longevity. Her research focus is on the application and development of statistical methods for single cell transcriptomic datasets and other - [Swetha Chinta](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/swetha-chinta/) - Ms. Chinta is the primary subject matter expert on the Clinical Trials Management System (CTMS) at Tufts Medical Center. She is an experienced analyst, able to synthesize stakeholder and business needs to support the design, build, deployment, and integrations management, as well as user support for CTMS. Swetha brings a strong background in clinical research - [Anastasia Gurinovich](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/anastasia-gurinovich/) - Dr. Gurinovich's training is in bioinformatics with main expertise in analysis and integration of genetic and genomic data and genome-wide association studies. Her main research focus is on analysis of genotype and whole-genome sequencing data of centenarians in order to identify rare genetic variants that are associated with healthy aging. Additionally, she works on integrating - [Hoang Pham](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/hoang-pham/) - Mr. Pham is a full stack developer with foundational knowledge in programming and applications development. Mr. Pham supports Tufts CTSI’s Research Request management system, develops reporting datasets, and manages the REDCap application with timely upgrades, updates, and ongoing support for users and investigators. He is experienced in ETL development, database development, and data integrations. Mr. - [Keisha Lamarre](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/keisha-lamarre/) - [April Harris](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/april-harris/) - [Kris M. Markman](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/kris-m-markman/) - Dr. Markman is a social scientist and educator with more than 25 years of experience in higher education, including teaching, program administration, and research. Her research expertise is on communication issues related to teaching, learning, and collaborating with and through technology. Recent projects include a study examining organizational, professional, and teaching identity among academic librarians - [Elizabeth Pelletier Jones](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/elizabeth-pelletier-jones/) - [Elizabeth Leary](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/elizabeth-leary/) - Dr. Leary is Senior Manager of the CTS Graduate Program, TL1 Program, Jr Faculty Career Development Programs (including the KL2 and BIRCWH K12), and the Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR) Certificate Program. Dr. Leary holds a PhD in chemistry from the University of Chicago and BS from Carnegie Mellon University. Prior to joining Tufts CTSI - [Annabel Greenhill](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/annabel-greenhill/) - [Andreas Klein](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/andreas-klein/) - In addition to his role at Tufts CTSI, Andreas Klein served as Chair of the Tufts Health Sciences Campus Institutional Review Board (IRB) from 2010 through 2019. Dr. Klein is an attending physician and Associate Chief in the Division of Hematology/Oncology at Tufts Medical Center. He is the Director of the Transplant and Cellular Therapy - [David J. Greenblatt](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/david-j-greenblatt/) - [Gordon S. Huggins](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/gordon-s-huggins/) - For Dr. Huggins, the primary goal of his laboratory is to make discoveries relevant to human diseases for the purpose of understanding the biology of human development and disease that, in addition to providing greater insight into mechanisms of disease, may also translate to biomarkers or therapies. To achieve this goal, whenever possible his laboratory - [Daniel E. Weiner](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/daniel-e-weiner/) - Dr. Weiner is a Lead Navigator at Tufts CTSI, a nephrologist at Tufts Medical Center, and Associate Professor of Medicine at Tufts University School of Medicine. He is a graduate of Tufts University (LA94) and Tufts University School of Medicine (M98), before completing a Masters degree program in clinical care research at the Graduate School - [John B. Wong](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/john-b-wong/) - Director of Comparative Effectiveness Research at the Tufts CTSI, Dr. Wong is a Professor of Medicine at Tufts University School of Medicine and the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences. Since 2013, Dr. Wong has provided research guidance and support to Tufts CTSI clinical researchers. As Interim Chief Scientific Officer and Chief of the Division of - [Mark Sarnak](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/mark-sarnak/) - Dr. Sarnak is Chief of the Division of Nephrology and Professor of Medicine at Tufts University School of Medicine (TUSM). His research focuses on cardiovascular disease and its risk factors in chronic kidney disease (CKD), aging and kidney disease, cognitive function and CKD, and novel biomarkers of CKD. Dr. Sarnak’s research is funded by the National Institutes - [Patricia A. Normandin](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/patricia-a-normandin/) - [Michael Ratty](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/michael-ratty/) - Michael joined Tufts CTSI in April 2022. Previously, he served as the Director of Communications and Director of Alumni Communications at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences in Boston. - [Jan Mauceri](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/jan-mauceri/) - [Ronald D. Perrone](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/ronald-d-perrone/) - Dr. Perrone has had a long-standing and wide-ranging interest in ADPKD, including basic investigations addressing mechanisms of ion transport by cystic epithelia, clinical investigations describing causes of mortality in the ADPKD ESRD population, and participation and direction of clinical trials in ADPKD. He has had extensive experience in clinical trials including serving as the Boston - [Peter Levine](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/peter-levine/) - [Dulia Santos](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/dulia-santos/) - [Kathleen Fairfield](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/kathleen-fairfield/) - [Amy S. Yee](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/amy-s-yee/) - [Don M. Wojchowski](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/don-m-wojchowski/) - [Cynthia R. L. Webster](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/cynthia-r-l-webster/) - [Christine Wanke](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/christine-wanke/) - Dr. Wanke’s research interests are in the intersection of nutritional compromise and infectious diseases, particularly diarrheal disease and growth faltering in children in the resource limited world and in patients infected with HIV, whether in the US or in the resource limited world. In studies of growth faltering, her interests are in maternal as well - [Chenchen Wang](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/chenchen-wang/) - [Steven C. Vlad](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/steven-c-vlad/) - Dr. Vlad is a rheumatologist in the Tufts Division of Rheumatology and an epidemiologist in the Tufts CTSI. He received his MD from the University of Iowa School of Medicine, his rheumatology training at Boston Medical Center, and his PhD in epidemiology from Boston University School of Public Health. His research interests include investigating the - [Paul Visintainer](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/paul-visintainer/) - [Calvin P.H. Vary](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/calvin-p-h-vary/) - [Gary M. Strauss](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/gary-m-strauss/) - [Jay Steingrub](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/jay-steingrub/) - [Mihaela S. Stefan](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/mihaela-s-stefan/) - [David R. Snydman](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/david-r-snydman/) - Dr. Snydman brings 35 years of experience in observational and interventional studies in translational research, including transplant recipients, hemodialysis patients, and other hospitalized patients. He has also successfully carried out a number of clinical trials in a variety of patient populations, one of which was developed fully by Dr. Snydman and led to the licensure - [Charles Shoemaker](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/charles-shoemaker/) - [Dana Gelb Safran](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/dana-gelb-safran/) - [John E. Rush](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/john-e-rush/) - [Elizabeth Rozanski](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/elizabeth-rozanski/) - [Clifford Rosen](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/clifford-rosen/) - Clifford J. Rosen, MD is the Director of Clinical and Translational Research and a Senior Scientist at Maine Medical Center’s Research Institute. He is a Professor of Medicine at Tufts University School of Medicine. Dr. Rosen is the founder and Former Director of the Maine Center for Osteoporosis Research and Education. He was the first - [Igor Prudovsky](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/igor-prudovsky/) - [Andrew G. Plaut](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/andrew-g-plaut/) - [Ilka Pinz](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/ilka-pinz/) - [Susan K. Parsons](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/susan-k-parsons/) - Dr. Parsons is a Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics at Tufts University School of Medicine and Founding Director of the Reid R. Sacco Adolescent and Young Adult Program for Cancer and Hereditary Blood Disorders at Tufts Medical Center. Her research program is dedicated to advancing the development and application of health-related quality of life (HRQL) assessment - [Alexander Panda](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/alexander-panda/) - [Quinn Pack](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/quinn-pack/) - [Leif Oxburgh](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/leif-oxburgh/) - [José M. Ordovás](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/jose-m-ordovas/) - [Peter J. Neumann](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/peter-j-neumann/) - Dr. Neumann is Director of the Center for the Evaluation of Value and Risk in Health at the Institute for Clinical Research and Health Policy Studies at Tufts Medical Center, and Professor of Medicine at Tufts University School of Medicine. His translational research focuses on the use of comparative effectiveness research and cost-effectiveness analysis in - [Dominique Michaud](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/dominique-michaud/) - Professor Michaud recently joined the Department of Public Health & Community Medicine at Tufts University School of Medicine. She obtained her ScD from the Harvard School of Public Health and has been prior faculty at Harvard, Imperial College London, and Brown University. Her areas of expertise include examining a wide range of risk factors for - [Elizabeth McNiel](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/elizabeth-mcniel/) - [Teresa May](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/teresa-may/) - Dr. May completed medical school at University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine, followed by residency in Internal Medicine and Pulmonary/Critical Care Fellowship at Maine Medical Center followed by Neurocritical Care Fellowship at Columbia Presbyterian/Cornell Hospital. She now works as a pulmonary/medical/neurocritical care attending at Maine Medical Center. Her current work is meant to explore - [Frances Leslie Lucas](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/frances-leslie-lucas/) - [Volkhard Lindner](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/volkhard-lindner/) - [Peter K. Lindenauer](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/peter-k-lindenauer/) - Dr. Lindenauer is Director of the Center for Quality of Care Research at Baystate Medical Center and Associate Professor of Medicine at Tufts University School of Medicine. His translational research focus is defining optimal clinical strategies through observational comparative effectiveness research, and improving healthcare delivery using implementation research methods to design, implement and evaluate strategies - [Lucy Liaw](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/lucy-liaw/) - [Andrew S. Levey](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/andrew-s-levey/) - [Laurel K. Leslie](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/laurel-k-leslie/) - Dr. Leslie is Vice President of Research at the American Board of Pediatrics (ABP) Research, with responsibility for developing and leading all research programs for the ABP and the ABP Foundation. She is board certified in general pediatrics and developmental-behavioral pediatrics, and is Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics at Tufts University School of Medicine. Dr. Leslie - [David Lee-Parritz](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/david-lee-parritz/) - [Amy LeClair](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/amy-leclair/) - [Jeffrey I. Lasker](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/jeffrey-i-lasker/) - [Tara Lagu](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/tara-lagu/) - [Raymond K. Kudej](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/raymond-k-kudej/) - [Kenneth I. Kaitin](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/kenneth-i-kaitin/) - Dr. Kaitin is a Professor at Tufts University School of Medicine and is Director of the Tufts Center for the Study of Drug Development. Dr. Kaitin also holds appointments as Advisory Professor at Shanghai Medical College of Fudan University in Shanghai, China; and faculty of the European Center for Pharmaceutical Medicine at the University of - [Bertrand L. Jaber](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/bertrand-l-jaber/) - [David S. Huckins](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/david-s-huckins/) - [Linden T. Hu](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/linden-t-hu/) - Dr. Hu is currently Vice Chairman for Faculty Development in the Department of Medicine as well as Associate Chief for Research in the Division of Geographic Medicine and Infectious disease. In both of these roles, he has been responsible for mentoring post-doctoral fellows and young faculty in their research careers. In addition, he has served - [Richard Hermann](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/richard-hermann/) - [Paul K. J. Han](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/paul-k-j-han/) - [Thomas Gridley](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/thomas-gridley/) - [Kenneth A. Getz](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/kenneth-a-getz/) - Mr. Getz is an internationally recognized expert on R&D and clinical trial management practices and trends, the global investigative site landscape, site management and patient recruitment and retention practices, and the worldwide market for outsourcing clinical research functions. Mr. Getz’s research studies on protocol design complexity and clinical research efficiency and effectiveness, conducted over the - [Robert E. Friesel](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/robert-e-friesel/) - [Roger A. Fielding](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/roger-a-fielding/) - [Lluis Ferrer](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/lluis-ferrer/) - [Christine W. Duarte](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/christine-w-duarte/) - [Olaf Dammann](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/olaf-dammann/) - [David Damassa](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/david-damassa/) - [David E. Clark](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/david-e-clark/) - [Mei Chung](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/mei-chung/) - Mei Chung, PhD, MPH has a PhD in Nutritional Epidemiology from the Tufts University Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy, and an MPH with dual concentrations on Epidemiology & Biostatistics and Social & Behaviroal Science from Boston University School of Public Health. She has extensive methodological expertise in conducting systematic reviews and meta-analyses, and - [James D. Chambers](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/james-d-chambers/) - [Elizabeth Byrnes](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/elizabeth-byrnes/) - [Peter Brooks](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/peter-brooks/) - [Rebecca D. Blanchard](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/rebecca-d-blanchard/) - [Evan Benjamin](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/evan-benjamin/) - [David Adler](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/david-adler/) - [Catherine Ricciardi](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/catherine-ricciardi/) - Dr. Ricciardi has contributed clinically and academically in multiple clinical and research settings, with a focus on biomedical technology's impact on clinical care, medical device development, genetic influences on disease, and genetic/genomic education for health care providers. She received her Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP) from the Massachusetts General Hospital Institute of Health Professions. - [Benjamin Wessler](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/benjamin-wessler/) - Dr. Wessler is a cardiologist and clinical researcher at Tufts Medical Center. His research focuses on understanding individual therapeutic benefit of cardiovascular interventions and exploring risk prediction for patients with cardiovascular disease with specific attention to applying tools to individualize treatment strategies. He is a graduate of Tufts CTSI’s Clinical and Translational Science Graduate Program - [Brian Anthony](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/brian-anthony/) - With over 20 years’ experience in product realization—Dr. Anthony won an Emmy (from the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences) in broadcast technical innovation—he designs instruments and techniques to monitor and control physical systems. His work involves systems analysis and design and calling upon mechanical, electrical, and optical engineering, along with computer science and optimization, - [Patricia Reyes](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/patricia-reyes/) - [Shane Cox](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/shane-cox/) - [Olaniyi (Niyi) Ogunbodede](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/olaniyi-niyi-ogunbodede/) - [Eugene W. Hinderer III](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/eugene-w-hinderer-iii/) - Dr. Hinderer is a research staff member of the Tufts Analytics Platform at Tufts CTSI, specializing in bioinformatics. He received his PhD in Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry from the University of Kentucky in the summer of 2019, where his dissertation focused on developing software for the augmented utilization of biological ontologies toward improving annotation enrichment - [Taimur Dad](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/taimur-dad/) - Dr. Dad is an Assistant Professor of Medicine and a member of the Division of Nephrology at Tufts Medical Center. He received his Bachelor of Science degree in Neuroscience and Biology from Brandeis University and completed medical school at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He completed his Internal Medicine residency at Tufts Medical Center - [Ramnath Subbaraman](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/ramnath-subbaraman/) - Dr. Subbaraman's field research in India focuses on identifying deficiencies across multiple points in the TB cascade of care to facilitate the development of patient-centered interventions. He is currently contributing to an evaluation of novel digital adherence technologies that have the potential to improve medication adherence in TB patients; this work is supported by the - [Muriel Powers](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/muriel-powers/) - Mrs. Powers joined Tufts CTSI in 2014 and has been employed by Tufts Medical Center since 1987. She currently provides administrative support to Alice Rushforth. Mrs. Powers received her MFA from Norwich University. - [Madina Agénor](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/madina-agenor/) - Madina Agénor, ScD, MPH is the inaugural Gerald R. Gill Assistant Professor of Race, Culture, and Society in the Department of Community Health at Tufts University. As a social epidemiologist and health services researcher, Dr. Agénor investigates health and health care inequities in relation to various dimensions of social inequality – especially sexual orientation, gender - [Elazer Edelman](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/elazer-edelman/) - Elazer R. Edelman, MIT Cabot Professor of Health Sciences and Technology, and Harvard Medical School Professor of Medicine, is a cardiac care unit cardiologist at Brigham and Women's Hospital and director of MIT’s Biomedical Engineering Center. His research melds clinical and medical training, focusing on how tissue architecture and local biochemical regulation maintain homeostasis. Edelman - [Nicholas Moustakas](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/nicholas-moustakas/) - [Carla E. Brodley](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/carla-e-brodley/) - [Jeanne Madden](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/jeanne-madden/) - Dr. Jeanne Madden’s research primarily concerns access to health care, the burden of costs on patients, and the consequences of health system changes. She has directed several federally-funded studies examining the impact of changes in Medicare pharmacy benefits on access to treatments for chronic illness. Dr. Madden is leading a qualitative study to gather perspectives - [Tania Konry](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/tania-konry/) - Dr. Konry’s laboratory at Northeastern University is focused on developing novel Bio-MEMS approaches to advance point of care diagnostics, cell culture and drug screenings. She has developed Lab-on-a-Chip (LOC) devices that integrate several laboratory functions such as real time monitoring of target clinically relevant analyte, proteomics, genomics, cell-cell interactions as well as cell secretion and - [Stratis Ioannidis](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/stratis-ioannidis/) - Stratis Ioannidis is an assistant professor in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at Northeastern University in Boston, MA, where he also holds a courtesy appointment with the College of Computer and Information Science. He received his BSc (2002) in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the National Technical University of Athens, Greece, and his MSc (2004) and PhD (2009) in Computer - [Matthew Siegel](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/matthew-siegel/) - [Donald L. St. Germain](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/donald-l-st-germain/) - [Derek Merck](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/derek-merck/) - [Arthur Kramer](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/arthur-kramer/) - [Peter D. Friedmann](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/peter-d-friedmann/) - Peter D. Friedmann, MD, MPH, DFASAM, FACP is Chief Research Officer and Endowed Chair for Clinical Research, Baystate Health; Associate Dean for Research and Professor of Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School-Baystate, and Professor of Quantitative Health Sciences, University of Massachusetts Medical School. Before coming to Baystate in 2015, he was Professor of Medicine and - [Edward J. Hackett](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/edward-j-hackett/) - Edward J. Hackett is Vice Provost for Research and a professor in the Heller School for Social Policy and Management. He is responsible for the Office of Research Administration, the Office of Technology Licensing, the Foster Lab (which cares for animal subjects used in research), and Sponsored Program Accounting. From 1997-2015, he was a professor - [Scot Remick](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/scot-remick/) - [Melissa P. McInerney](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/melissa-p-mcinerney/) - [Jennifer D. Allen](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/jennifer-d-allen/) - [Anita J. Kumar](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/anita-j-kumar/) - [Jessica Pollard](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/jessica-pollard/) - [Jeffrey Agar](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/jeffrey-agar/) - [Elizabeth Marfeo](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/elizabeth-marfeo/) - Dr. Marfeo is an Assistant Professor within the Tufts University Occupational Therapy Department. Dr. Marfeo's research interests include measurement development, work disability and healthy aging across the adult lifespan. Specifically, Dr. Marfeo's primary research goals are directed towards understanding the interactions between environmental demands, adaptations, and aging as it affects a person's health-related quality of - [Gail Sonenshein](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/gail-sonenshein/) - Dr. Gail Sonenshein has a long track record of mentoring graduate students, postdoctoral fellows and junior colleagues, as well as supporting individuals through to independent funding. During her tenure at Boston University and Tufts University, Dr. Sonenshein has had the pleasure of training 33 PhD or MD/PhD graduate students and 24 postdoctoral fellows, many of - [Hocine Tighiouart](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/hocine-tighiouart/) - Mr. Tighiouart is a statistical associate in the BERD Center at Tufts CTSI and has a faculty appointment at the Tufts University School of Medicine. He has been a member of the research group since 2000. Mr. Tighiouart provides statistical support for studies investigating associations of risk factors for chronic kidney disease and cardiovascular events. - [John E. Ware](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/john-e-ware/) - [Olga Vitek](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/olga-vitek/) - [Emmanuel (Manolis) S. Tzanakakis](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/emmanuel-manolis-s-tzanakakis/) - [John P. A. Ioannidis](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/john-p-a-ioannidis/) - [Dominic Hodgkin](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/dominic-hodgkin/) - [John L. Griffith](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/john-l-griffith/) - [Ralph D'Agostino](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/ralph-dagostino/) - [Thomas Trikalinos](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/thomas-trikalinos/) - [Nijsje Dorman](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/nijsje-dorman/) - [Heather A. Clark](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/heather-a-clark/) - Dr. Clark has been working with intracellular nanosensors since she developed the concept of PEBBLE nanosensors in graduate school under Prof. Raoul Kopelman. She was then lucky to work as a postdoctoral fellow on an NIH Postdoc Fellowship under the mentorship of Les Loew. There, she learned much more about handling biological samples as well - [Andrew M. Hoffman](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/andrew-m-hoffman/) - As Director of the Regenerative Medicine Laboratory at Tufts University Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine as Past Director of the Stem Cell Laboratory and Lung Function Testing Laboratory, Dr. Hoffman has extensive experience, publications (~95), and four patents concerning novel methods of evaluation or therapies in spontaneous and experimental disease models in large animals. He ## Events - [Tufts CTSI REDCap "Drop-In" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/tufts-ctsi-redcap-drop-in-session-07282026/) - Interested in getting help with your REDCap projects? Tufts CTSI now offers free REDCap Drop-In Sessions on Tuesdays from 10:00AM-noon. Sessions are 30 minutes long and are available to all staff and faculty at Tufts CTSI partner and collaborator organizations. Schedule a drop-in session to discuss any aspect of REDCap that requires expert advice, such as requesting a feature - [Tufts CTSI REDCap "Drop-In" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/tufts-ctsi-redcap-drop-in-session-07212026/) - Interested in getting help with your REDCap projects? Tufts CTSI now offers free REDCap Drop-In Sessions on Tuesdays from 10:00AM-noon. Sessions are 30 minutes long and are available to all staff and faculty at Tufts CTSI partner and collaborator organizations. Schedule a drop-in session to discuss any aspect of REDCap that requires expert advice, such as requesting a feature - [Tufts CTSI REDCap "Drop-In" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/tufts-ctsi-redcap-drop-in-session-07142026/) - Interested in getting help with your REDCap projects? Tufts CTSI now offers free REDCap Drop-In Sessions on Tuesdays from 10:00AM-noon. Sessions are 30 minutes long and are available to all staff and faculty at Tufts CTSI partner and collaborator organizations. Schedule a drop-in session to discuss any aspect of REDCap that requires expert advice, such as requesting a feature - [Tufts CTSI REDCap "Drop-In" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/tufts-ctsi-redcap-drop-in-session-07072026/) - Interested in getting help with your REDCap projects? Tufts CTSI now offers free REDCap Drop-In Sessions on Tuesdays from 10:00AM-noon. Sessions are 30 minutes long and are available to all staff and faculty at Tufts CTSI partner and collaborator organizations. Schedule a drop-in session to discuss any aspect of REDCap that requires expert advice, such as requesting a feature - [Research Data Request Virtual "Drop-in" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/rdrvirtual-drop-in-session-07272026/) - Research Data Request Virtual Drop-In Sessions Do you need help fine-tuning a patient cohort definition? Are you looking to expand your research dataset chart abstraction? Are you working with an OMOP Common Data Model and want to learn about the available tools? The new Tufts CTSI Research Data Request Virtual Drop-in Sessions are a great way to - [Research Data Request Virtual "Drop-in" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/rdrvirtual-drop-in-session-07202026/) - Research Data Request Virtual Drop-In Sessions Do you need help fine-tuning a patient cohort definition? Are you looking to expand your research dataset chart abstraction? Are you working with an OMOP Common Data Model and want to learn about the available tools? The new Tufts CTSI Research Data Request Virtual Drop-in Sessions are a great way to - [Research Data Request Virtual "Drop-in" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/rdrvirtual-drop-in-session-07132026/) - Research Data Request Virtual Drop-In Sessions Do you need help fine-tuning a patient cohort definition? Are you looking to expand your research dataset chart abstraction? Are you working with an OMOP Common Data Model and want to learn about the available tools? The new Tufts CTSI Research Data Request Virtual Drop-in Sessions are a great way to - [Research Data Request Virtual "Drop-in" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/rdrvirtual-drop-in-session-07062026/) - Research Data Request Virtual Drop-In Sessions Do you need help fine-tuning a patient cohort definition? Are you looking to expand your research dataset chart abstraction? Are you working with an OMOP Common Data Model and want to learn about the available tools? The new Tufts CTSI Research Data Request Virtual Drop-in Sessions are a great way to - [Research Design & Analysis Virtual 'Drop-in' Session (every Monday and Thursday)](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-07272026/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Research Design & Analysis Virtual 'Drop-in' Session (every Monday and Thursday)](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-07202026/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Research Design & Analysis Virtual 'Drop-in' Session (every Monday and Thursday)](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-07132026/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Research Design & Analysis Virtual 'Drop-in' Session (every Monday and Thursday)](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-07062026/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Learn About Tufts CTSI’s Resources to Support Clinical Research Wednesday, July 22 @ 8:00AM](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/learn-about-tufts-ctsis-resources-to-support-clinical-research-wednesday-july-22-800am/) - On Wednesday, July 22 at 8:00AM, join Dr. Daniel Weiner, Tufts Medicine Nephrologist and Tufts CTSI Lead Navigator, for an overview of Tufts CTSI’s services, resources, and expert consultations available to support clinical and translational research. Attendees will learn how Tufts CTSI can help researchers at every stage of the research process through study design - [May 2026 Qualitative Research Interest Group (QRIG) Meeting: Adina Robinson, PhD](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/may2026qrig/) - The Qualitative Research Interest Group (QRIG) is an interprofessional group united by an interest in qualitative approaches to health research. Qualitative researchers at MaineHealth Institute for Research and the Center for Health Research, Kaiser Permanente Northwest co-host the group. All are welcome. The group meets via Microsoft Teams on the fourth Thursday of every month. Feel free - [Spring 2026 Clinical Research Staff Training | Innovative Recruitment and Retention Showcase](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/clinical-research-staff-quarterly-training-may2026/) - Join Tufts CTSI and presenters from across the clinical research community at Tufts Medicine and Tufts University in person in Boston on Thursday, May 14 at 9:00AM to hear innovative tips and techniques for recruiting and retaining participants in clinical research. Expand your recruitment and retention toolkit and learn how you can apply strategies from a range of clinical - [May 2026 BHDSC Seminar on Wednesday, May 27 at 2:00PM: "Introduction to Mendelian Randomization with Applications to Aging and Disease"](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/bhdscseminar05252026/) - You’re invited to attend the Biomedical and Health Data Sciences Collaborative’s (BHDSC) May 2026 Seminar on Wednesday, May 27 at 2:00PM. Daniel DiCorpo, PhD, will present "Introduction to Mendelian Randomization with Applications to Aging and Disease." Dr. DiCorpo is a biostatistician with substantial expertise in the design and analysis of observational studies and statistical genetics. His research focuses - [June 2026 D&I INTEREST GROUP MEETING: “Implementation: Don’t Just Bolt It On, Build It In"](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/diigmeeting-242026-2/) - We hope you will save the date for the next Tufts CTSI-University of Pittsburgh CTSI Dissemination & Implementation Interest Group (DIIG) Meeting on Monday, June 1 at 12:00PM EST. During this session, Lynn Worobey, PhD, DPT, ATP, Assistant Professor in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the University of Pittsburgh, and Leah Mallory, MD, Pediatric Hospitalist - [28th Annual Clinical and Translational Science (CTS) Graduate Program Symposium](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/28th-annual-clinical-and-translational-science-graduate-program-symposium/) - Overview We hope to see you at the 28th Annual Clinical and Translational Science (CTS) Graduate Program Symposium on Friday, May 8, from 9:30AM–1:00PM. Featuring four oral poster presentations and three presentations from graduating students, the symposium will be held in the Stearns Auditorium and the Tufts Medical Center atrium. The event will close with - [Translational Science Day 2026: "Using AI to Advance Translational Science: Methods, Tools, and Ethics"](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/translational-science-day-2026/) - Translational Science Day 2026 Using AI to Advance Translational Science: Methods, Tools, and Ethics We are excited to announce to the Tufts CTSI community that our virtual 2026 Translational Science Day symposium is scheduled for Friday, April 10! The theme of this year’s symposium is Using AI to Advance Translational Science: Methods, Tools, and Ethics. Featuring a keynote - [CREST Intergenerational Trauma and Resources Forum](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/crestforum3262026/) - CREST Mental Health & Wellness series: Intergenerational Trauma and Resources Event Details Thursday, March 26, 2026 6:00PM–8:30PM Roxbury Community College 1234 Columbus Ave., Roxbury, MA 02120 Summary You're invited to join Tufts CTSI's Collaboration for Research Effectiveness, Sustainability, and Trust (CREST) on Thursday, March 26 at 6:00PM for the latest event in its upcoming Mental Health & Wellness series: Intergenerational Trauma - [March 2026 Qualitative Research Interest Group (QRIG) Meeting: Kenny Maes, PhD](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/march2026qrig/) - The Qualitative Research Interest Group (QRIG) is an interprofessional group united by an interest in qualitative approaches to health research. Qualitative researchers at MaineHealth Institute for Research and the Center for Health Research, Kaiser Permanente Northwest co-host the group. All are welcome. The group meets through Microsoft Teams on the fourth Thursday of every month. - [Tufts Infection & Immunity Research: Convergence for Innovation and Impact](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/tuftsinfectionandimmunityresearchconvergence/) - Registration and a Call for Posters are now open for Tufts Infection & Immunity Research: Convergence for Innovation and Impact on Monday, March 23 and Tuesday, March 24. The event, co-hosted by Tufts CTSI and Tufts University Office of the Vice Provost for Research, will bring together the Tufts research community for two days of - [Research Design & Analysis Virtual 'Drop-in' Session (every Monday and Thursday)](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-01-29-2026/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [March 2026 BHDSC Seminar on Wednesday, March 25 at 2:00PM: "AI in Digital Oncology: Expanding Clinical Trial Access and Identifying High-Risk Recurrence in Breast Cancer"](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/bhdscseminar03252026/) - You’re invited to attend the Biomedical and Health Data Sciences Collaborative’s (BHDSC) February 2026 Seminar ("AI in Digital Oncology: Expanding Clinical Trial Access and Identifying High-Risk Recurrence in Breast Cancer") on Wednesday, March 25 at 2:00PM. Guannan Gong, PhD, brings over a decade of experience at the intersection of healthcare information technology and clinical research. He - [February 2026 BHDSC Seminar: "Transparency and Workflow Validation in Data Harmonization: A Two-Cohort Diabetes Case Study"](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/bhdscseminar02252026/) - You’re invited to attend the Biomedical and Health Data Sciences Collaborative’s (BHDSC) February 2026 Seminar ("Transparency and Workflow Validation in Data Harmonization: A Two-Cohort Diabetes Case Study") on Wednesday, February 25 at 2:00PM. Rebecca Batorsky, PhD, is a Senior Data Scientist at the Tufts Institute for Artificial Intelligence (TIAI) with expertise in statistical modeling, machine learning, and the - [Obtaining Informed Consent: A Practical Approach](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/obtaining-informed-consent-a-practical-approach-352026/) - Does your research work involve recruiting human research volunteers? Join Tufts CTSI for a blended synchronous/asynchronous workshop focused on providing hands-on practice consenting simulated research participants. This two-part training includes a short online tutorial followed by a live Zoom meeting where you will practice obtaining informed consent with community members, many of whom have - [D&I INTEREST GROUP MEETING: “Targeting Sustainability through Implementation Science: Teleophthalmology in Rural Primary Care Clinics" w/ Dr. Yao Liu](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/diigmeeting-242026/) - You're invited to join the next Tufts CTSI Dissemination & Implementation Interest Group (DIIG) virtual meeting ("Targeting Sustainability through Implementation Science: Teleophthalmology in Rural Primary Care Clinics") on Wednesday, February 4, 2026, from 12:00PM-1:00PM. The widespread adoption of evidence-based interventions in clinical settings can be impeded by gaps in sustaining their effectiveness. In this presentation, Dr. Yao Liu will discuss - [December Qualitative Research Interest Group (QRIG) Meeting: Final Meeting of 2025!](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/qrigdecember2025/) - The Qualitative Research Interest Group (QRIG) is an interprofessional group united by an interest in qualitative approaches to health research. Qualitative researchers at MaineHealth Institute for Research and the Center for Health Research, Kaiser Permanente Northwest co-host the group. All are welcome. The group meets through Microsoft Teams on the fourth Thursday of every - [2025 Faculty Mentor Training - Session 3](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/2025-faculty-mentor-training-session-3/) - Want to be a more effective research mentor? On Monday, December 8 at 1:00PM, Tufts CTSI will offer the last of three opportunities this year for faculty members with mentees preparing for research careers in biomedical, behavioral, clinical, and social sciences to receive training in effective mentorship. If you are responsible for mentoring Tufts CTSI’s graduate - [Clinical Research Staff Quarterly Training | "Everyday Audit Readiness: No Panic, Just Preparation"](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/clinical-research-staff-quarterly-training-december2025/) - Audit readiness isn’t about surprise inspections — it’s about the everyday habits that make your studies compliant and stress-free. At this one-hour session on Thursday, December 4 at 4:00PM, we’ll unpack what different types of audits look for, share real-world tips to strengthen your documentation and processes, and show how coordinators can turn routine work into - [Biomedical and Health Data Sciences Collaborative (BHDSC) Winter 2025 Symposium](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/bhdsc-winter-2025-symposium/) - The Biomedical and Health Data Sciences Collaborative (BHDSC), a cross-disciplinary group formed by Tufts CTSI and the Institute for Clinical Research and Health Policy Studies (ICRHPS) at Tufts Medical Center, invites you to attend their Winter Symposium on "Challenges of Using Electronic Health Record (EHR) Data in Research" on Wednesday, December 10 at 2:00PM. The event will feature presentations - [November Qualitative Research Interest Group (QRIG) Meeting: Jillian T. Henderson, PhD](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/november2025qrig/) - The Qualitative Research Interest Group (QRIG) is an interprofessional group united by an interest in qualitative approaches to health research. Qualitative researchers at MaineHealth Institute for Research and the Center for Health Research, Kaiser Permanente Northwest co-host the group. All are welcome. The group meets through Microsoft Teams on the fourth Thursday of every month - [D&I INTEREST GROUP MEETING: "Putting Technology to the Test in Tuberculosis Care: Implementation Science for Novel Technologies in Resource-Constrained Setting" w/ Dr. Ramnath Subbaraman](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/diigmeeting-11032025/) - Join the next Tufts CTSI D&I Interest Group (DIIG) Meeting on Monday, November 3 at 2:00PM for a presentation by Ramnath Subbaraman, MD, MSc, FACP, FIDSA. Dr. Subbaraman will present, "Putting Technology to the Test in Tuberculosis Care: Implementation Science for Novel Technologies in Resource-Constrained Setting." Dr. Subbaraman will explore implementation science strategies for evaluating novel technologies in public health - [October Qualitative Research Interest Group (QRIG) Meeting: Rose Gunn, Qualitative Research Scientist](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/october2025qrig/) - The Qualitative Research Interest Group (QRIG) is an interprofessional group united by an interest in qualitative approaches to health research. Qualitative researchers at MaineHealth Institute for Research and the Center for Health Research, Kaiser Permanente Northwest co-host the group. All are welcome. The group meets through Microsoft Teams on the fourth Thursday of every month - [Obtaining Informed Consent: A Practical Approach](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/obtaining-informed-consent-a-practical-approach-october142025/) - Does your research work involve recruiting human research volunteers? Join Tufts CTSI for a blended synchronous/asynchronous workshop focused on providing hands-on practice consenting simulated research participants. This two-part training includes a short online tutorial followed by a live Zoom meeting where you will practice obtaining informed consent with community members, many of whom have been - [9th Annual ADAPT Community Health Symposium: "Rooted in Resilience: Looking Back to Look Forward"](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/adapt2025/) - *To translate this page, please click here* *若要查看此活動頁面的中文版本，請點擊此處* Rooted in Resilience: Looking Back to Look Forward Register now to join Tufts CTSI and the ADAPT coalition for the 9th Annual ADAPT Community Health Symposium, “Rooted in Resilience: Looking Back to Look Forward.” This half-day, - [September Qualitative Research Interest Group (QRIG) Meeting: Natural Language Processing to explore DAISY Award nominations](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/september2025qrig/) - The Qualitative Research Interest Group (QRIG) is an interprofessional group united by an interest in qualitative approaches to health research. Qualitative researchers at MaineHealth Institute for Research and the Center for Health Research, Kaiser Permanente Northwest co-host the group. All are welcome. The group meets through Microsoft Teams on the fourth Thursday of every month - [1st MIT Hood Pediatric Innovation Summit](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/pediatricinnovationsummit10232025/) - Students, clinicians, engineers, and visionaries from every discipline are invited to explore the frontiers of pediatric innovation at the first Hood Pediatric Innovation Summit on Thursday, October 23 at the Museum of Science, Boston. The program will feature innovation leaders who will provide perspectives and insights from multiple disciplines including: Emerging Technology, Economics, Education, Policy and Patient Advocacy. In - [Clinical Research Staff Quarterly Training: “Beyond the Tasks: Building Skills to Advance Your Research Career | Part 2"](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/clinical-research-staff-quarterly-training-09182025/) - Q2: Beyond the Tasks: Building Skills to Advance Your Research Career | Part 2, Thursday, September 18 at 4:00PM Join Tufts CTSI in person on Thursday, September 18 at 4:00PM to put your skills into action through hands-on activities and real-world scenarios designed to help you confidently apply what you learned in Part 1. In Part 2, you - [在韌性中扎根:回顧過去，展望未來](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/adapt2025translated/) - *To view English version of this page, please click here* 在韌性中扎根:回顧過去，展望未來 立即報名參加 由塔夫茨大學臨床與轉化科學研究 (Tufts CTSI) 及 ADAPT coalition(聯盟舉辦) 的第九屆 ADAPT 社區健康研討會—「在韌性中扎根: 回顧過去，展望未來」。 這場為期半天、只設有實體現場參加 的活動，將於 2025 年 10 月 3 日(星期五)上午 8:30分 至下午 1:30分 (美東時間)，在愛默生學院(Emerson College) 的比爾博迪 (Bill Bordy) 劇院 (216 Tremont Street - [D&I INTEREST GROUP MEETING: "Building an Implementation Science Team" w/ Dr. Arianna Means](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/diigmeeting-09152025/) - Join the next Tufts CTSI D&I Interest Group (DIIG) Meeting on Monday, September 15 at 2:00PM for a presentation by Arianna Means, PhD, MPH. Dr. Means, an Associate Professor in the Department of Global Health at the University of Washington, will share strategies for assembling multidisciplinary teams to tackle implementation research questions. Don't miss this unique opportunity to gain - [Tufts CTSI REDCap "Drop-In" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/tufts-ctsi-redcap-drop-in-session-8-26-2025/) - Interested in getting help with your REDCap projects? Tufts CTSI now offers free REDCap Drop-In Sessions on Tuesdays from 10:00AM-noon. Sessions are 30 minutes long and are available to all staff and faculty at Tufts CTSI partner and collaborator organizations. Schedule a drop-in session to discuss any aspect of REDCap that requires expert advice, such as requesting a feature - [Tufts CTSI REDCap "Drop-In" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/tufts-ctsi-redcap-drop-in-session-8-19-2025/) - Interested in getting help with your REDCap projects? Tufts CTSI now offers free REDCap Drop-In Sessions on Tuesdays from 10:00AM-noon. Sessions are 30 minutes long and are available to all staff and faculty at Tufts CTSI partner and collaborator organizations. Schedule a drop-in session to discuss any aspect of REDCap that requires expert advice, such as requesting a feature - [Tufts CTSI REDCap "Drop-In" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/tufts-ctsi-redcap-drop-in-session-8-12-2025/) - Interested in getting help with your REDCap projects? Tufts CTSI now offers free REDCap Drop-In Sessions on Tuesdays from 10:00AM-noon. Sessions are 30 minutes long and are available to all staff and faculty at Tufts CTSI partner and collaborator organizations. Schedule a drop-in session to discuss any aspect of REDCap that requires expert advice, such as requesting a feature - [Tufts CTSI REDCap "Drop-In" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/tufts-ctsi-redcap-drop-in-session-8-5-2025/) - Interested in getting help with your REDCap projects? Tufts CTSI now offers free REDCap Drop-In Sessions on Tuesdays from 10:00AM-noon. Sessions are 30 minutes long and are available to all staff and faculty at Tufts CTSI partner and collaborator organizations. Schedule a drop-in session to discuss any aspect of REDCap that requires expert advice, such as requesting a feature - [Tufts CTSI REDCap "Drop-In" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/tufts-ctsi-redcap-drop-in-session-7-29-2025/) - Interested in getting help with your REDCap projects? Tufts CTSI now offers free REDCap Drop-In Sessions on Tuesdays from 10:00AM-noon. Sessions are 30 minutes long and are available to all staff and faculty at Tufts CTSI partner and collaborator organizations. Schedule a drop-in session to discuss any aspect of REDCap that requires expert advice, such as requesting a feature - [Tufts CTSI REDCap "Drop-In" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/tufts-ctsi-redcap-drop-in-session-7-22-2025/) - Interested in getting help with your REDCap projects? Tufts CTSI now offers free REDCap Drop-In Sessions on Tuesdays from 10:00AM-noon. Sessions are 30 minutes long and are available to all staff and faculty at Tufts CTSI partner and collaborator organizations. Schedule a drop-in session to discuss any aspect of REDCap that requires expert advice, such as requesting a feature - [Tufts CTSI REDCap "Drop-In" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/tufts-ctsi-redcap-drop-in-session-7-15-2025/) - Interested in getting help with your REDCap projects? Tufts CTSI now offers free REDCap Drop-In Sessions on Tuesdays from 10:00AM-noon. Sessions are 30 minutes long and are available to all staff and faculty at Tufts CTSI partner and collaborator organizations. Schedule a drop-in session to discuss any aspect of REDCap that requires expert advice, such as requesting a feature - [Tufts CTSI REDCap "Drop-In" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/tufts-ctsi-redcap-drop-in-session-7-8-2025/) - Interested in getting help with your REDCap projects? Tufts CTSI now offers free REDCap Drop-In Sessions on Tuesdays from 10:00AM-noon. Sessions are 30 minutes long and are available to all staff and faculty at Tufts CTSI partner and collaborator organizations. Schedule a drop-in session to discuss any aspect of REDCap that requires expert advice, such as requesting a feature - [Research Design & Analysis Virtual 'Drop-in' Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-8-28-2025/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Research Design & Analysis Virtual 'Drop-in' Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-8-25-2025/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Research Design & Analysis Virtual 'Drop-in' Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-8-21-2025/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Research Design & Analysis Virtual 'Drop-in' Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-8-18-2025/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Research Design & Analysis Virtual 'Drop-in' Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-8-14-2025/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Research Design & Analysis Virtual 'Drop-in' Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-8-11-2025/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Research Design & Analysis Virtual 'Drop-in' Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-8-8-2025/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Research Design & Analysis Virtual 'Drop-in' Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-8-4-2025/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Research Design & Analysis Virtual 'Drop-in' Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-7-31-2025/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Research Design & Analysis Virtual 'Drop-in' Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-7-28-2025/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Research Design & Analysis Virtual 'Drop-in' Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-7-21-2025/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Research Design & Analysis Virtual 'Drop-in' Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-7-17-2025/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Research Design & Analysis Virtual 'Drop-in' Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-7-14-2025/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Research Design & Analysis Virtual 'Drop-in' Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-7-10-2025/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Research Design & Analysis Virtual 'Drop-in' Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-7-7-2025/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Research Data Request Virtual "Drop-in" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/rdrvirtual-drop-in-session-8-25-2025/) - Research Data Request Virtual Drop-In Sessions Do you need help fine-tuning a patient cohort definition? Are you looking to expand your research dataset chart abstraction? Are you working with an OMOP Common Data Model and want to learn about the available tools? The new Tufts CTSI Research Data Request Virtual Drop-in Sessions are a great way to - [Research Data Request Virtual "Drop-in" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/rdrvirtual-drop-in-session-8-18-2025/) - Research Data Request Virtual Drop-In Sessions Do you need help fine-tuning a patient cohort definition? Are you looking to expand your research dataset chart abstraction? Are you working with an OMOP Common Data Model and want to learn about the available tools? The new Tufts CTSI Research Data Request Virtual Drop-in Sessions are a great way to - [Research Data Request Virtual "Drop-in" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/rdrvirtual-drop-in-session-8-11-2025/) - Research Data Request Virtual Drop-In Sessions Do you need help fine-tuning a patient cohort definition? Are you looking to expand your research dataset chart abstraction? Are you working with an OMOP Common Data Model and want to learn about the available tools? The new Tufts CTSI Research Data Request Virtual Drop-in Sessions are a great way to - [Research Data Request Virtual "Drop-in" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/rdrvirtual-drop-in-session-8-4-2025/) - Research Data Request Virtual Drop-In Sessions Do you need help fine-tuning a patient cohort definition? Are you looking to expand your research dataset chart abstraction? Are you working with an OMOP Common Data Model and want to learn about the available tools? The new Tufts CTSI Research Data Request Virtual Drop-in Sessions are a great way to - [Research Data Request Virtual "Drop-in" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/rdrvirtual-drop-in-session-7-28-2025/) - Research Data Request Virtual Drop-In Sessions Do you need help fine-tuning a patient cohort definition? Are you looking to expand your research dataset chart abstraction? Are you working with an OMOP Common Data Model and want to learn about the available tools? The new Tufts CTSI Research Data Request Virtual Drop-in Sessions are a great way to - [Research Data Request Virtual "Drop-in" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/rdrvirtual-drop-in-session-7-21-2025/) - Research Data Request Virtual Drop-In Sessions Do you need help fine-tuning a patient cohort definition? Are you looking to expand your research dataset chart abstraction? Are you working with an OMOP Common Data Model and want to learn about the available tools? The new Tufts CTSI Research Data Request Virtual Drop-in Sessions are a great way to - [Research Data Request Virtual "Drop-in" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/rdrvirtual-drop-in-session-7-7-2025/) - Research Data Request Virtual Drop-In Sessions Do you need help fine-tuning a patient cohort definition? Are you looking to expand your research dataset chart abstraction? Are you working with an OMOP Common Data Model and want to learn about the available tools? The new Tufts CTSI Research Data Request Virtual Drop-in Sessions are a great way to - [July 2025 CAHRI Seminar: "Agentic Mixture-of-Workflows for Multi-Modal Chemical Search"](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/july2025cahriseminar/) - The Center for Advanced Healthcare Research Informatics (CAHRI) is pleased to introduce their next guest speaker. Dr. Tiffany Callahan will give a talk titled "Agentic Mixture-of-Workflows for Multi-Modal Chemical Search" on Thursday, July 31 at 11:00AM. Dr. Callahan is a recognized leader in computational biology, machine learning, and agentic AI, with over a decade of impact across academia and industry. - [June Qualitative Research Interest Group (QRIG) Meeting: Heather Drake, Program Manager, Maine Shared Community Health Needs Assessment](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/june2025qrig/) - The Qualitative Research Interest Group (QRIG) is an interprofessional group united by an interest in qualitative approaches to health research. Qualitative researchers at MaineHealth Institute for Research and the Center for Health Research, Kaiser Permanente Northwest co-host the group. All are welcome. The group meets through Microsoft Teams on the fourth Thursday of every month - [Research Data Request Virtual "Drop-in" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/rdrvirtual-drop-in-session-6-30-2025/) - Research Data Request Virtual Drop-In Sessions Do you need help fine-tuning a patient cohort definition? Are you looking to expand your research dataset chart abstraction? Are you working with an OMOP Common Data Model and want to learn about the available tools? The new Tufts CTSI Research Data Request Virtual Drop-in Sessions are a great way to - [Research Data Request Virtual "Drop-in" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/rdrvirtual-drop-in-session-6-23-2025/) - Research Data Request Virtual Drop-In Sessions Do you need help fine-tuning a patient cohort definition? Are you looking to expand your research dataset chart abstraction? Are you working with an OMOP Common Data Model and want to learn about the available tools? The new Tufts CTSI Research Data Request Virtual Drop-in Sessions are a great way to - [Research Data Request Virtual "Drop-in" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/rdrvirtual-drop-in-session-6-16-2025/) - Research Data Request Virtual Drop-In Sessions Do you need help fine-tuning a patient cohort definition? Are you looking to expand your research dataset chart abstraction? Are you working with an OMOP Common Data Model and want to learn about the available tools? The new Tufts CTSI Research Data Request Virtual Drop-in Sessions are a great way to - [Research Data Request Virtual "Drop-in" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/rdrvirtual-drop-in-session-6-2-2025/) - Research Data Request Virtual Drop-In Sessions Do you need help fine-tuning a patient cohort definition? Are you looking to expand your research dataset chart abstraction? Are you working with an OMOP Common Data Model and want to learn about the available tools? The new Tufts CTSI Research Data Request Virtual Drop-in Sessions are a great way to - [Tufts CTSI REDCap "Drop-In" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/tufts-ctsi-redcap-drop-in-session-6-24-2025/) - Interested in getting help with your REDCap projects? Tufts CTSI now offers free REDCap Drop-In Sessions on Tuesdays from 10:00AM-noon. Sessions are 30 minutes long and are available to all staff and faculty at Tufts CTSI partner and collaborator organizations. Schedule a drop-in session to discuss any aspect of REDCap that requires expert advice, such as requesting a feature - [Tufts CTSI REDCap "Drop-In" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/tufts-ctsi-redcap-drop-in-session-6-17-2025/) - Interested in getting help with your REDCap projects? Tufts CTSI now offers free REDCap Drop-In Sessions on Tuesdays from 10:00AM-noon. Sessions are 30 minutes long and are available to all staff and faculty at Tufts CTSI partner and collaborator organizations. Schedule a drop-in session to discuss any aspect of REDCap that requires expert advice, such as requesting a feature - [Tufts CTSI REDCap "Drop-In" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/tufts-ctsi-redcap-drop-in-session-6-10-2025/) - Interested in getting help with your REDCap projects? Tufts CTSI now offers free REDCap Drop-In Sessions on Tuesdays from 10:00AM-noon. Sessions are 30 minutes long and are available to all staff and faculty at Tufts CTSI partner and collaborator organizations. Schedule a drop-in session to discuss any aspect of REDCap that requires expert advice, such as requesting a feature - [Tufts CTSI REDCap "Drop-In" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/tufts-ctsi-redcap-drop-in-session-6-3-2025/) - Interested in getting help with your REDCap projects? Tufts CTSI now offers free REDCap Drop-In Sessions on Tuesdays from 10:00AM-noon. Sessions are 30 minutes long and are available to all staff and faculty at Tufts CTSI partner and collaborator organizations. Schedule a drop-in session to discuss any aspect of REDCap that requires expert advice, such as requesting a feature - [Research Design & Analysis Virtual 'Drop-in' Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-6-26-2025/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Research Design & Analysis Virtual 'Drop-in' Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-6-23-2025/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Research Design & Analysis Virtual 'Drop-in' Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-6-16-2025/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Research Design & Analysis Virtual 'Drop-in' Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-6-12-2025/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Research Design & Analysis Virtual 'Drop-in' Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-6-9-2025/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Research Design & Analysis Virtual 'Drop-in' Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-6-5-2025/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Research Design & Analysis Virtual 'Drop-in' Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-6-2-2025/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Research Design & Analysis Virtual 'Drop-in' Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-5-29-2025/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Research Design & Analysis Virtual 'Drop-in' Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-5-26-2025/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Research Design & Analysis Virtual 'Drop-in' Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-5-22-2025/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Research Design & Analysis Virtual 'Drop-in' Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-5-19-2025/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Research Design & Analysis Virtual 'Drop-in' Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-5-15-2025/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Research Design & Analysis Virtual 'Drop-in' Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-5-12-2025/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Research Design & Analysis Virtual 'Drop-in' Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-5-8-2025/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Research Design & Analysis Virtual 'Drop-in' Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-5-5-2025/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Research Design & Analysis Virtual 'Drop-in' Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-5-1-2025/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Research Design & Analysis Virtual 'Drop-in' Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-4-28-2025/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Research Design & Analysis Virtual 'Drop-in' Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-4-24-2025/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Research Design & Analysis Virtual 'Drop-in' Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-4-21-2025/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Research Design & Analysis Virtual 'Drop-in' Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-4-17-2025/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Research Design & Analysis Virtual 'Drop-in' Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-4-14-2025/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Research Design & Analysis Virtual 'Drop-in' Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-4-10-2025/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Research Design & Analysis Virtual 'Drop-in' Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-4-7-2025/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Research Design & Analysis Virtual 'Drop-in' Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-4-3-20025/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Tufts CTSI REDCap "Drop-In" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/tufts-ctsi-redcap-drop-in-session-5-27-2025/) - Interested in getting help with your REDCap projects? Tufts CTSI now offers free REDCap Drop-In Sessions on Tuesdays from 10:00AM-noon. Sessions are 30 minutes long and are available to all staff and faculty at Tufts CTSI partner and collaborator organizations. Schedule a drop-in session to discuss any aspect of REDCap that requires expert advice, such as requesting a feature - [Tufts CTSI REDCap "Drop-In" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/tufts-ctsi-redcap-drop-in-session-5-20-2025/) - Interested in getting help with your REDCap projects? Tufts CTSI now offers free REDCap Drop-In Sessions on Tuesdays from 10:00AM-noon. Sessions are 30 minutes long and are available to all staff and faculty at Tufts CTSI partner and collaborator organizations. Schedule a drop-in session to discuss any aspect of REDCap that requires expert advice, such as requesting a feature - [Tufts CTSI REDCap "Drop-In" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/tufts-ctsi-redcap-drop-in-session-5-13-2025/) - Interested in getting help with your REDCap projects? Tufts CTSI now offers free REDCap Drop-In Sessions on Tuesdays from 10:00AM-noon. Sessions are 30 minutes long and are available to all staff and faculty at Tufts CTSI partner and collaborator organizations. Schedule a drop-in session to discuss any aspect of REDCap that requires expert advice, such as requesting a feature - [Tufts CTSI REDCap "Drop-In" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/tufts-ctsi-redcap-drop-in-session-5-6-2025/) - Interested in getting help with your REDCap projects? Tufts CTSI now offers free REDCap Drop-In Sessions on Tuesdays from 10:00AM-noon. Sessions are 30 minutes long and are available to all staff and faculty at Tufts CTSI partner and collaborator organizations. Schedule a drop-in session to discuss any aspect of REDCap that requires expert advice, such as requesting a feature - [Tufts CTSI REDCap "Drop-In" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/tufts-ctsi-redcap-drop-in-session-4-29-2025/) - Interested in getting help with your REDCap projects? Tufts CTSI now offers free REDCap Drop-In Sessions on Tuesdays from 10:00AM-noon. Sessions are 30 minutes long and are available to all staff and faculty at Tufts CTSI partner and collaborator organizations. Schedule a drop-in session to discuss any aspect of REDCap that requires expert advice, such as requesting a feature - [Tufts CTSI REDCap "Drop-In" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/tufts-ctsi-redcap-drop-in-session-4-22-2025/) - Interested in getting help with your REDCap projects? Tufts CTSI now offers free REDCap Drop-In Sessions on Tuesdays from 10:00AM-noon. Sessions are 30 minutes long and are available to all staff and faculty at Tufts CTSI partner and collaborator organizations. Schedule a drop-in session to discuss any aspect of REDCap that requires expert advice, such as requesting a feature - [Tufts CTSI REDCap "Drop-In" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/tufts-ctsi-redcap-drop-in-session-4-15-2025/) - Interested in getting help with your REDCap projects? Tufts CTSI now offers free REDCap Drop-In Sessions on Tuesdays from 10:00AM-noon. Sessions are 30 minutes long and are available to all staff and faculty at Tufts CTSI partner and collaborator organizations. Schedule a drop-in session to discuss any aspect of REDCap that requires expert advice, such as requesting a feature - [Tufts CTSI REDCap "Drop-In" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/tufts-ctsi-redcap-drop-in-session-4-8-2025/) - Interested in getting help with your REDCap projects? Tufts CTSI now offers free REDCap Drop-In Sessions on Tuesdays from 10:00AM-noon. Sessions are 30 minutes long and are available to all staff and faculty at Tufts CTSI partner and collaborator organizations. Schedule a drop-in session to discuss any aspect of REDCap that requires expert advice, such as requesting a feature - [Tufts CTSI REDCap "Drop-In" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/tufts-ctsi-redcap-drop-in-session-4-1-2025/) - Interested in getting help with your REDCap projects? Tufts CTSI now offers free REDCap Drop-In Sessions on Tuesdays from 10:00AM-noon. Sessions are 30 minutes long and are available to all staff and faculty at Tufts CTSI partner and collaborator organizations. Schedule a drop-in session to discuss any aspect of REDCap that requires expert advice, such as requesting a feature - [Research Data Request Virtual "Drop-in" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/rdrvirtual-drop-in-session-5-19-2025/) - Research Data Request Virtual Drop-In Sessions Do you need help fine-tuning a patient cohort definition? Are you looking to expand your research dataset chart abstraction? Are you working with an OMOP Common Data Model and want to learn about the available tools? The new Tufts CTSI Research Data Request Virtual Drop-in Sessions are a great way to - [Research Data Request Virtual "Drop-in" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/rdrvirtual-drop-in-session-5-12-2025/) - Research Data Request Virtual Drop-In Sessions Do you need help fine-tuning a patient cohort definition? Are you looking to expand your research dataset chart abstraction? Are you working with an OMOP Common Data Model and want to learn about the available tools? The new Tufts CTSI Research Data Request Virtual Drop-in Sessions are a great way to - [Research Data Request Virtual "Drop-in" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/rdrvirtual-drop-in-session-5-5-2025/) - Research Data Request Virtual Drop-In Sessions Do you need help fine-tuning a patient cohort definition? Are you looking to expand your research dataset chart abstraction? Are you working with an OMOP Common Data Model and want to learn about the available tools? The new Tufts CTSI Research Data Request Virtual Drop-in Sessions are a great way to - [Research Data Request Virtual "Drop-in" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/rdrvirtual-drop-in-session-4-28-2025/) - Research Data Request Virtual Drop-In Sessions Do you need help fine-tuning a patient cohort definition? Are you looking to expand your research dataset chart abstraction? Are you working with an OMOP Common Data Model and want to learn about the available tools? The new Tufts CTSI Research Data Request Virtual Drop-in Sessions are a great way to - [Research Data Request Virtual "Drop-in" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/rdrvirtual-drop-in-session-4-21-2025/) - Research Data Request Virtual Drop-In Sessions Do you need help fine-tuning a patient cohort definition? Are you looking to expand your research dataset chart abstraction? Are you working with an OMOP Common Data Model and want to learn about the available tools? The new Tufts CTSI Research Data Request Virtual Drop-in Sessions are a great way to - [Research Data Request Virtual "Drop-in" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/rdrvirtual-drop-in-session-4-14-2025/) - Research Data Request Virtual Drop-In Sessions Do you need help fine-tuning a patient cohort definition? Are you looking to expand your research dataset chart abstraction? Are you working with an OMOP Common Data Model and want to learn about the available tools? The new Tufts CTSI Research Data Request Virtual Drop-in Sessions are a great way to - [Research Data Request Virtual "Drop-in" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/rdrvirtual-drop-in-session-4-7-2025/) - Research Data Request Virtual Drop-In Sessions Do you need help fine-tuning a patient cohort definition? Are you looking to expand your research dataset chart abstraction? Are you working with an OMOP Common Data Model and want to learn about the available tools? The new Tufts CTSI Research Data Request Virtual Drop-in Sessions are a great way to - [Clinical Research Staff Quarterly Training: "Beyond the Tasks: Building Skills to Advance Your Research Career"](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/clinical-research-staff-quarterly-training-5162024-2/) - Q2: Beyond the Tasks: Building Skills to Advance Your Research Career, May 15th, 4:00-5:00pm ET Part 1: Foundations for Success You’ve learned how to manage a regulatory binder and recruit participants—but what about navigating a tough conversation with a PI? Or collaborating with a team that communicates differently than you do? Join Tufts CTSI online via - [De-Stress with CREST: "Exploring Self-Care for Collective Wellness"](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/destress-with-crest-april92025/) - De-Stress with CREST: "Exploring Self-Care for Collective Wellness" Event Details Wednesday, April 9, 2024 6:00PM–8:30PM National Center for Afro-American Artists 300 Walnut Street, Roxbury, MA 02119 Summary Life is full of stressors that can impact how we go about our daily routines, and now more than ever, it’s essential to have the knowledge and skills - [Research Data Request Virtual "Drop-in" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/rdrvirtual-drop-in-session-3-31-2025/) - Research Data Request Virtual Drop-In Sessions Do you need help fine-tuning a patient cohort definition? Are you looking to expand your research dataset chart abstraction? Are you working with an OMOP Common Data Model and want to learn about the available tools? The new Tufts CTSI Research Data Request Virtual Drop-in Sessions are a great way to - [Research Data Request Virtual "Drop-in" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/rdrvirtual-drop-in-session-3-24-2025/) - Research Data Request Virtual Drop-In Sessions Do you need help fine-tuning a patient cohort definition? Are you looking to expand your research dataset chart abstraction? Are you working with an OMOP Common Data Model and want to learn about the available tools? The new Tufts CTSI Research Data Request Virtual Drop-in Sessions are a great way to - [Research Data Request Virtual "Drop-in" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/rdrvirtual-drop-in-session-3-17-2025/) - Research Data Request Virtual Drop-In Sessions Do you need help fine-tuning a patient cohort definition? Are you looking to expand your research dataset chart abstraction? Are you working with an OMOP Common Data Model and want to learn about the available tools? The new Tufts CTSI Research Data Request Virtual Drop-in Sessions are a great way to - [Research Data Request Virtual "Drop-in" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/rdrvirtual-drop-in-session-3-10-2025/) - Research Data Request Virtual Drop-In Sessions Do you need help fine-tuning a patient cohort definition? Are you looking to expand your research dataset chart abstraction? Are you working with an OMOP Common Data Model and want to learn about the available tools? The new Tufts CTSI Research Data Request Virtual Drop-in Sessions are a great way to - [Research Data Request Virtual "Drop-in" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/rdrvirtual-drop-in-session-3-3-2025/) - Research Data Request Virtual Drop-In Sessions Do you need help fine-tuning a patient cohort definition? Are you looking to expand your research dataset chart abstraction? Are you working with an OMOP Common Data Model and want to learn about the available tools? The new Tufts CTSI Research Data Request Virtual Drop-in Sessions are a great way to - [Virtual Research Help "Drop-in" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-3-31-2025/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Virtual Research Help "Drop-in" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-3-27-2025/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Virtual Research Help "Drop-in" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-3-24-2025/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Virtual Research Help "Drop-in" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-3-20-2025/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Virtual Research Help "Drop-in" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-3-17-2025/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Tufts CTSI REDCap "Drop-In" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/tufts-ctsi-redcap-drop-in-session-3-25-2025/) - Interested in getting help with your REDCap projects? Tufts CTSI now offers free REDCap Drop-In Sessions on Tuesdays from 10:00AM-noon. Sessions are 30 minutes long and are available to all staff and faculty at Tufts CTSI partner and collaborator organizations. Schedule a drop-in session to discuss any aspect of REDCap that requires expert advice, such as requesting a feature - [Tufts CTSI REDCap "Drop-In" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/tufts-ctsi-redcap-drop-in-session-3-18-2025/) - Interested in getting help with your REDCap projects? Tufts CTSI now offers free REDCap Drop-In Sessions on Tuesdays from 10:00AM-noon. Sessions are 30 minutes long and are available to all staff and faculty at Tufts CTSI partner and collaborator organizations. Schedule a drop-in session to discuss any aspect of REDCap that requires expert advice, such as requesting a feature - [Evaluating Scientific Journal Articles](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/btd-2/) - View the slides for this seminar (PDF). View the article that will be discussed during this seminar (PDF). What makes a journal article successful? Join us for Evaluating Scientific Journal Articles and learn the questions you should ask yourself, whether reviewing journal articles or writing your own. By the end of this seminar you - [Landing Page: Bridging the Divide](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/btd/) - [Biomedical and Health Data Sciences Collaborative (BHDSC) Winter 2024 Symposium](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/bhdsc-winter-2024-symposium/) - The Biomedical and Health Data Sciences Collaborative (BHDSC), a cross-disciplinary group formed by Tufts CTSI and the Institute for Clinical Research and Health Policy Studies (ICRHPS) at Tufts Medical Center, invites you to attend their Winter 2024 Symposium on “AI and Healthy Living" on Wednesday, December 18 at 2:00PM. The event will feature presentations from: Elena - [Tufts CTSI REDCap "Drop-In" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/tufts-ctsi-redcap-drop-in-session-12-31-2024/) - Interested in getting help with your REDCap projects? Tufts CTSI now offers free REDCap Drop-In Sessions on Tuesdays from 10:00AM-noon. Sessions are 30 minutes long and are available to all staff and faculty at Tufts CTSI partner and collaborator organizations. Schedule a drop-in session to discuss any aspect of REDCap that requires expert advice, such as requesting a feature - [Tufts CTSI REDCap "Drop-In" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/tufts-ctsi-redcap-drop-in-session-12-24-2024/) - Interested in getting help with your REDCap projects? Tufts CTSI now offers free REDCap Drop-In Sessions on Tuesdays from 10:00AM-noon. Sessions are 30 minutes long and are available to all staff and faculty at Tufts CTSI partner and collaborator organizations. Schedule a drop-in session to discuss any aspect of REDCap that requires expert advice, such as requesting a feature - [Tufts CTSI REDCap "Drop-In" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/tufts-ctsi-redcap-drop-in-session-12-17-2024/) - Interested in getting help with your REDCap projects? Tufts CTSI now offers free REDCap Drop-In Sessions on Tuesdays from 10:00AM-noon. Sessions are 30 minutes long and are available to all staff and faculty at Tufts CTSI partner and collaborator organizations. Schedule a drop-in session to discuss any aspect of REDCap that requires expert advice, such as requesting a feature - [Tufts CTSI REDCap "Drop-In" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/tufts-ctsi-redcap-drop-in-session-12-3-2024/) - Interested in getting help with your REDCap projects? Tufts CTSI now offers free REDCap Drop-In Sessions on Tuesdays from 10:00AM-noon. Sessions are 30 minutes long and are available to all staff and faculty at Tufts CTSI partner and collaborator organizations. Schedule a drop-in session to discuss any aspect of REDCap that requires expert advice, such as requesting a feature - [Tufts CTSI REDCap "Drop-In" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/tufts-ctsi-redcap-drop-in-session-11-26-2024/) - Interested in getting help with your REDCap projects? Tufts CTSI now offers free REDCap Drop-In Sessions on Tuesdays from 10:00AM-noon. Sessions are 30 minutes long and are available to all staff and faculty at Tufts CTSI partner and collaborator organizations. Schedule a drop-in session to discuss any aspect of REDCap that requires expert advice, such as requesting a feature - [Tufts CTSI REDCap "Drop-In" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/tufts-ctsi-redcap-drop-in-session-11-19-2024/) - Interested in getting help with your REDCap projects? Tufts CTSI now offers free REDCap Drop-In Sessions on Tuesdays from 10:00AM-noon. Sessions are 30 minutes long and are available to all staff and faculty at Tufts CTSI partner and collaborator organizations. Schedule a drop-in session to discuss any aspect of REDCap that requires expert advice, such as requesting a feature - [Tufts CTSI REDCap "Drop-In" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/tufts-ctsi-redcap-drop-in-session-11-12-2024/) - Interested in getting help with your REDCap projects? Tufts CTSI now offers free REDCap Drop-In Sessions on Tuesdays from 10:00AM-noon. Sessions are 30 minutes long and are available to all staff and faculty at Tufts CTSI partner and collaborator organizations. Schedule a drop-in session to discuss any aspect of REDCap that requires expert advice, such as requesting a feature - [Virtual Research Help "Drop-in" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-1-2-2025/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Virtual Research Help "Drop-in" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-12-26-2024/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Virtual Research Help "Drop-in" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-12-19-2024/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Virtual Research Help "Drop-in" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-12-12-2024/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Virtual Research Help "Drop-in" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-12-5-2024/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Virtual Research Help "Drop-in" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-11-14-2024/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Virtual Research Help "Drop-in" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-12-30-2024/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Virtual Research Help "Drop-in" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-12-23-2024/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Virtual Research Help "Drop-in" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-12-9-2024/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Virtual Research Help "Drop-in" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-12-2-2024/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Virtual Research Help "Drop-in" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-11-25-2024/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Virtual Research Help "Drop-in" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-11-18-2024/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Virtual Research Help "Drop-in" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-11-211-2024-2/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [8th Annual Asian Health Symposium: "Equity-Centered Data: Making Communities Visible"](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/8th-annual-asian-health-symposium/) - *To translate this page, please click here* *若要查看此活動頁面的中文版本，請點擊此處* Equity-Centered Data: Making Communities Visible Register now to join Tufts CTSI and the Addressing Disparities in Asian Populations through Translational Research (ADAPT) Coalition for the 8th Annual Asian Health Symposium “Equity-Centered Data: Making Communities Visible.” This half-day, in-person event will be held Tuesday, October 8, 2024 from 8:30AM-1:30PM EST on the Tufts - ["Unlocking Insights: The Power of Natural Language Processing in Healthcare" with Dr. Alysse Wurcel](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/awurcell-10242024/) - Join us for an engaging live Zoom event featuring Alysse Wurcel, MD, a dedicated clinical scientist and thought leader whose work in translational science showcases the power of Natural Language Processing (NLP) to unlock information hidden in clinical data. Dr. Wurcel’s NLP research identifies a difficult to uncover population – people who use drugs – - [SAVE THE DATE | Team Science Summit 2024: "Collaborations at the Intersection of Climate and Health"](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/teamsciencesummit2024/) - 2024 Team Science Summit Collaborations at the Intersection of Climate and Health Mark your calendars for the upcoming 2024 Team Science Summit: Collaborations at the Intersection of Climate and Health, an interdisciplinary symposium on climate change-induced health risks. Understanding and responding to the complex threats to health posed by climate change calls for collaboration across - [Virtual Research Help "Drop-in" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-9-30-2024/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Virtual Research Help "Drop-in" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-9-26-2024/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Virtual Research Help "Drop-in" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-9-19-2024/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Virtual Research Help "Drop-in" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-9-16-2024/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Virtual Research Help "Drop-in" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-9-12-2024/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Virtual Research Help "Drop-in" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-9-9-2024/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Virtual Research Help "Drop-in" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-9-5-2024/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Virtual Research Help "Drop-in" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/virtual-drop-in-session-8-29-2024/) - Virtual Drop-In Sessions Free consultations on study design and statistical analysis are available at our Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center's Virtual Research Help Drop-in Sessions. The format is a 30-minute Zoom call with one of our statisticians. These sessions are available to anyone affiliated with Tufts CTSI – including students, research fellows, and - [Tufts CTSI REDCap "Drop-In" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/tufts-ctsi-redcap-drop-in-session-1012024/) - Interested in getting help with your REDCap projects? Tufts CTSI now offers free REDCap Drop-In Sessions on Tuesdays from 10:00AM-noon. Sessions are 30 minutes long and are available to all staff and faculty at Tufts CTSI partner and collaborator organizations. Schedule a drop-in session to discuss any aspect of REDCap that requires expert advice, such as requesting a feature - [Tufts CTSI REDCap "Drop-In" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/tufts-ctsi-redcap-drop-in-session-9242024/) - Interested in getting help with your REDCap projects? Tufts CTSI now offers free REDCap Drop-In Sessions on Tuesdays from 10:00AM-noon. Sessions are 30 minutes long and are available to all staff and faculty at Tufts CTSI partner and collaborator organizations. Schedule a drop-in session to discuss any aspect of REDCap that requires expert advice, such as requesting a feature - [Tufts CTSI REDCap "Drop-In" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/tufts-ctsi-redcap-drop-in-session-9172024/) - Interested in getting help with your REDCap projects? Tufts CTSI now offers free REDCap Drop-In Sessions on Tuesdays from 10:00AM-noon. Sessions are 30 minutes long and are available to all staff and faculty at Tufts CTSI partner and collaborator organizations. Schedule a drop-in session to discuss any aspect of REDCap that requires expert advice, such as requesting a feature - [Tufts CTSI REDCap "Drop-In" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/tufts-ctsi-redcap-drop-in-session-9102024/) - Interested in getting help with your REDCap projects? Tufts CTSI now offers free REDCap Drop-In Sessions on Tuesdays from 10:00AM-noon. Sessions are 30 minutes long and are available to all staff and faculty at Tufts CTSI partner and collaborator organizations. Schedule a drop-in session to discuss any aspect of REDCap that requires expert advice, such as requesting a feature - [Tufts CTSI REDCap "Drop-In" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/tufts-ctsi-redcap-drop-in-session-932024/) - Interested in getting help with your REDCap projects? Tufts CTSI now offers free REDCap Drop-In Sessions on Tuesdays from 10:00AM-noon. Sessions are 30 minutes long and are available to all staff and faculty at Tufts CTSI partner and collaborator organizations. Schedule a drop-in session to discuss any aspect of REDCap that requires expert advice, such as requesting a feature - [Tufts CTSI REDCap "Drop-In" Session](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/tufts-ctsi-redcap-drop-in-session-8272024/) - Interested in getting help with your REDCap projects? Tufts CTSI now offers free REDCap Drop-In Sessions on Tuesdays from 10:00AM-noon. Sessions are 30 minutes long and are available to all staff and faculty at Tufts CTSI partner and collaborator organizations. Schedule a drop-in session to discuss any aspect of REDCap that requires expert advice, such as requesting a feature - ["以公平為數據的中心：讓社區更清晰可見"](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/8th-annual-asian-health-symposium-translated/) - *To translate this page, please click here* *若要查看此活動頁面的中文版本，請點擊此處* 以公平為數據的中心：讓社區更清晰可見 立即註冊，加入塔夫茨 CTSI 和透過轉化研究解決亞裔人口差異聯盟 (ADAPT)，參加第八屆年度亞裔健康研討會 - “以公平為數據的中心：讓社區更清晰可見”。 這半天的活動將於美東時間 10 月 8 日(星期二)上午 8:30 分 至下午 1:30分 在塔夫茨健康科學學院舉行。 (早餐和登記：8:30AM-9:15AM 午餐和社交：12:30PM-1:30PM。） 亞裔和太平洋島民 (AA&PI) 是美國成長最快的種族群體，由 50 多個種族組成，講 100 多種語言。儘管 AA&PI 社群的生活經驗和健康需求各不相同，但在健康數據和研究中，他們經常被誤認為是同質的「模範少數族裔」。 2023 年 8 月，馬薩諸塞州通過了《數據公平法案》，這是一項具有里程碑意義的立法，要求痲州機構收集主要族裔群體的數據，而不僅是種族的數據。這種數據分類可以讓人們更準確、更細緻地了解全州不同的社區。雖然該法案是提高數據公平性的重要一步，但政府和衛生部門仍需要進一步努力，以確保所有社區在數據和決策中得到公平的代表。 與我們一起探討數據公平的重要性、社區聲音和跨種族策略的重要作用，以及促進馬薩諸塞州數據公平的跨領域和跨種族戰略。 學習目標： 總結最近通過的馬薩諸塞州數據公平法案、其對現有公共衛生系統的影響及其對促進不同社區健康公平的影響。 討論提升多樣化資料來源、交叉性和以社區為主導的知識收集方法的重要性。 瞭解跨部門和跨種族策略的機會，以促進不同社區在資料收集和知識收集方面的公平代表性。 活動細節 美東時間 2024 年 10 月 - [D&I INTEREST GROUP MEETING: “Looking down the road towards impact" w/ Dr. Douglas Luke](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/diigmeeting-05202024/) - Save the Date and join Tufts CTSI's Dissemination & Implementation Core for their next D&I Interest Group (DIIG) on Monday, May 20 at 11:00AM! Douglas Luke, PhD, will present “Looking down the road towards impact: How to conceptualize your research through the Translational Science Benefits Model (TSBM) framework.” In this talk, Dr. Luke will explore - [Clinical Research Staff Quarterly Training: "Best Practices for Working with Research Participants”"](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/clinical-research-staff-quarterly-training-5162024/) - Join Tufts CTSI on Zoom for the next Clinical Research Staff Quarterly Training on “Best Practices for Working with Research Participants” on Thursday, May 16 at 1:00PM. Learn from the lived experiences of past and current research participants in a panel discussion hosted by Tufts CTSI! Panelists will talk about their experiences as research participants, - [3rd Annual Dissemination of Research Results Open House](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/3nd-annual-dissemination-of-research-results-open-house/) - Tufts CTSI is pleased to invite you to attend our 3rd Annual Dissemination of Research Results Open House Zoom event on Tuesday, May 7, from 6:00PM-7:00PM EST! We are excited to have Dr. Erin Meier from Northeastern Unviersity and Dr. Gaurav Gulati fromTufts Medical Center scheduled to present the results of their studies: Dr. Meier: - [Decoding Nutrition Guidance: "Navigating Confusion and Trustworthiness” at the Museum of Science](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/decoding-nutrition-guidance-mos-422024-2/) - Decoding Nutrition Guidance: "Navigating Confusion and Trustworthiness” Event Details Tuesday, April 2, 2024 10:00AM–12:00PM Museum of Science, Boston (directions) 1 Science Park Boston, Mass. 02114 Summary Tufts CTSI and the Museum of Science, Boston invite you to attend “Decoding Nutrition Guidance: Navigating Confusion and Trustworthiness” on Tuesday, April 2 at 10:00AM. This in-person public forum - [Hybrid Tele-mental Health and Community Forum](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/hybrid-telemental-health-community-forum-442024/) - Hybrid Tele-mental Health & Community Forum in Roxbury Event Details Thursday, April 4, 2024 6:00PM-7:30PM Bruce C. Bolling Municipal Building 2300 Washington St. Boston, Mass. 02119 Summary You are invited to join Tufts CTSI's - [D&I INTEREST GROUP MEETING: “Incorporating Qualitative Methods in Your Dissemination and Implementation (D&I) Project” w/ Dr. Carmit McMullen](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/diigmeeting-3262024/) - Join Tufts CTSI's Dissemination & Implementation Core for their next D&I Interest Group (DIIG) on Tuesday, March 26 at 1:00PM! Carmit McMullen, PhD, will present “Incorporating Qualitative Methods in Your Dissemination and Implementation (D&I) Project." Dr. McMullen is a medical anthropologist who studies health informatics, cancer survivorship, and healthcare delivery. She provides expertise in qualitative - [BHDSC Seminar: "Toward a Generalized Model of Biomedical Query Mediation to Improve Electronic Health Record Data Retrieval"](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/bhdscseminar02282024/) - The Biomedical and Health Data Sciences Collaborative (BHDSC), a cross-disciplinary group formed by Tufts Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) and Institute for Clinical Research and Health Policy Studies (ICRHPS) at Tufts Medical Center, invites you to attend a virtual seminar on Wednesday, February 28 from 2:00PM-3:00PM. Dr. Gregory W. Hruby will give a talk - [Obtaining Informed Consent: A Practical Approach](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/obtaining-informed-consent-a-practical-approach-3/) - Does your research work involve recruiting human research volunteers? Join Tufts CTSI for a hands-on workshop practicing informed consent conversations with past research participants. The workshop is blended synchronous/asynchronous with a live session Thursday, March 14, 2024, from 10:00AM-12:00PM via Zoom. Research staff who participate in consent conversations are encouraged to register on I LEARN by - [“HIPAA Compliance and Privacy for Research”](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/clinical-research-staff-quarterly-training-meet-the-tufts-clinical-research-coordinator-community-2-2/) - Tufts Medicine clinical research staff and investigators are invited to join Tufts CTSI in person on Thursday, February 15 at 1:00PM as we demonstrate the importance of clinical research’s adherence to HIPAA’s Research Privacy rule and the related IRB requirements. Bring your department/research team and test your HIPAA compliance and privacy knowledge against your peers - [BHDSC Seminar: "Using Google search data for localized flu tracking"](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/bhdscseminar01242024/) - The Biomedical and Health Data Sciences Collaborative (BHDSC), a cross-disciplinary group formed by the Tufts Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) and Institute for Clinical Research and Health Policy Studies (ICRHPS) at Tufts Medical Center, invites you to attend an in-person seminar (with a virtual option) on Wednesday, January 24 at 2:00PM at 35 Kneeland - [2024 Faculty Mentor Training - Session 3](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/2024-faculty-mentor-training-session-3/) - Want to be a more effective research mentor? Tufts CTSI will offer three opportunities for faculty members with mentees preparing for research careers in biomedical, behavioral, clinical, and social sciences to receive training in effective mentorship. If you are responsible for mentoring Tufts CTSI’s graduate education program’s fellows (T32) and scholars (K12), this is a great opportunity to - [2024 Faculty Mentor Training - Session 2](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/2024-faculty-mentor-training-session-2/) - Want to be a more effective research mentor? Tufts CTSI will offer three opportunities for faculty members with mentees preparing for research careers in biomedical, behavioral, clinical, and social sciences to receive training in effective mentorship. If you are responsible for mentoring Tufts CTSI’s graduate education program’s fellows (T32) and scholars (K12), this is a great opportunity to - [2024 Faculty Mentor Training - Session 1](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/2024-faculty-mentor-training-session-1/) - Want to be a more effective research mentor? Tufts CTSI will offer three opportunities for faculty members with mentees preparing for research careers in biomedical, behavioral, clinical, and social sciences to receive training in effective mentorship. If you are responsible for mentoring Tufts CTSI’s graduate education program’s fellows (T32) and scholars (K12), this is a great opportunity to - [D&I Interest Group Meeting: “The Next Generation of Implementation Strategy Testing: Optimizing for Impact, Efficiency, and Equity" w/ Dr. Cara C. Lewis](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/diinterestgroupmeeting-11152023-2/) - Join Tufts CTSI's Dissemination & Implementation Core for their next D&I Interest Group (DIIG) on Tuesday, January 30 at 11:00AM! Cara C. Lewis, PhD, Deputy Director of the Center for Translation Research and Implementation Science (CTRIS) at the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute within the National Institutes of Health, will present “The Next Generation of - [Biomedical and Health Data Sciences Collaborative (BHDSC) Winter 2023 Symposium](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/bhdsc-winter-2023-symposium/) - The Biomedical and Health Data Sciences Collaborative (BHDSC), a cross-disciplinary group formed by Tufts CTSI and the Institute for Clinical Research and Health Policy Studies (ICRHPS) at Tufts Medical Center, invites you to attend their Winter 2023 Symposium on “Precision Nutrition and Artificial Intelligence” on Wednesday, December 6 at 2:00PM. The event will feature presentations from - [Clinical Research Staff Quarterly Training Q4 2023: "Getting Ready to Enroll: A Deep Dive into Study Start-Up Processes"](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/clinical-research-staff-quarterly-training-meet-the-tufts-clinical-research-coordinator-community-2/) - Join Tufts CTSI on Zoom on Thursday, December 7 at 1:00PM to review the newly revised Study Start-up Toolkit and take a deeper dive into two critical study start-up processes: feasibility questionnaires and site activation checklists. This training will review the newly revised Study Start-up Toolkit and take a deeper dive into two critical study - [2023 Team Science Summit: "Advances, Applications, and Future Directions in Disease Models"](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/2023-summit-disease-models/) - 2023 Team Science Summit Advances, Applications, and Future Directions in Disease Models Event Details Friday, October 27 9:00AM–2:15PM EST Join via Zoom (Meeting ID: 932 8447 3032 / Passcode: 867338) Summary New and more relevant experimental models – in vivo, in vitro, and in silico – will be essential for better understanding diseases and more effectively testing therapeutics. This - [BHDSC Seminar: “Integrating post sequencing workflows and statistical approaches to improve the robustness of microbial community data analyses”](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/bhdscseminar11152023/) - The Biomedical and Health Data Sciences Collaborative (BHDSC), a cross-disciplinary group formed by the Tufts Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) and Institute for Clinical Research and Health Policy Studies (ICRHPS) at Tufts Medical Center, invites you to attend an in-person seminar (with a virtual option) at 35 Kneeland Street, 8th Floor Conference room. Dr. Jacob - [D&I Interest Group Meeting: “What Taylor Swift Teaches Us about Engaging Stakeholders" w/ Dr. Alysse Wurcel](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/diinterestgroupmeeting-11152023/) - Join Tufts CTSI's D&I Interest Group to learn about stakeholder engagement in implementation science! Tufts Medical Center's Alysse Wurcel, MD, MS will present “What Taylor Swift Teaches Us about Engaging Stakeholders" via Zoom. An open discussion will follow her presentation. Dr. Wurcel is an attending physician in the Division of Infectious Diseases and Geographic Medicine - [Including Non-English Speaking Participants in Research](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/obtaining-informed-consent-a-practical-approach-2/) - Does your research work involve recruiting human research volunteers from diverse populations? Join Tufts CTSI for a hands-on workshop practicing informed consent conversations with interpreters and participants whose primary language is not English. The workshop is blended synchronous/asynchronous with a live session Thursday, October 26, 2:00PM-4:00PM via Zoom. Research staff who participate in consent conversations - [Translational Science Day 2023: Advancing Health Equity Through Translational Science](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/translational-science-day-2023/) - Download our Poster Session Abstracts (PDF) Download our Speaker Biographies (PDF) Translational Science Day 2023: Advancing Health Equity Through Translational Science Tufts CTSI is excited to announce that its 2023 Translational Science Day symposium is scheduled for Monday, October 16 in person on the Tufts University School of Medicine campus. The theme of this - [Building Resilience: "Promoting AAPI Access to Mental Health Care"](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/building-resiliance-promoting-aapi-access-to-mental-health-care/) - BUILDING RESILIENCE: Promoting AAPI Access to Mental Health Care Event Details Tuesday, October 24 9:00AM–12:00PM Museum of Science, Boston (directions) 1 Science Park Boston, Mass. 02114 Summary Tufts CTSI and the Museum of Science cordially invite you to join us on Tuesday, October 24 from 9:00AM-12:00PM for a workshop titled “Building Resilience: Promoting AAPI Access to Mental Health - [Clinical Research Staff Quarterly Training: Meet the Tufts Clinical Research Coordinator Community](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/clinical-research-staff-quarterly-training-meet-the-tufts-clinical-research-coordinator-community/) - Did you know there are more than 40 clinical research coordinators across Tufts community? By popular demand, Tufts CTSI invites clinical research coordinators from Tufts Medicine and Tufts University to attend our first in-person Clinical Research Staff Quarterly Training on Tuesday, September 14 from 12:00PM-2:00PM. Engage in interactive, structured activities that will help you learn - [D&I Interest Group Meeting: “Writing Implementation Science Grant Proposals” w/ Dr. Rachel Gold](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/di-interest-group-meeting-writing-implementation-science-grant-proposals-w-dr-rachel-gold/) - You are invited to a virtual Dissemination and Implementation (D&I) Interest Group Meeting on Monday, September 12 from 1:00PM-2:00PM EST. The guest speaker for the meeting will be Rachel Gold, PhD, MPH. An open discussion will follow her presentation. Dr. Gold is an epidemiologist and health services researcher focusing on implementation science and using health information - [Biomedical and Health Data Sciences Collaborative (BHDSC) Virtual Seminar: “Estimating and forecasting the causal effects of extreme weather events on health”](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/biomedical-and-health-data-sciences-collaborative-bhdsc-virtual-seminar-estimating-and-forecasting-the-causal-effects-of-extreme-weather-events-on-health/) - The Biomedical and Health Data Sciences Collaborative (BHDSC), a cross-disciplinary group formed by the Tufts Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) and Institute for Clinical Research and Health Policy Studies (ICRHPS) at Tufts Medical Center, invites you to attend a virtual seminar on Wednesday, July 26 from 2:00PM-3:00PM. Rachel Nethery, PhD will give a talk - [25th Annual Clinical and Translational Science (CTS) Graduate Program Symposium](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/25th-annual-clinical-and-translational-science-graduate-program-symposium/) - Overview SAVE THE DATE! The 25th Annual Clinical and Translational Science (CTS) Graduate Program Symposium will be Friday, May 12, 2022, 8:00AM-1:00PM, in the Stearns Auditorium and the Atrium at Tufts Medical Center. The keynote speaker who will be giving the Department of Medicine Grand Rounds (“Mentoring as the Cultivation of Productive Micro-Environments”) is Theodore - [Spring 2023 Faculty Mentor Training - Session 1](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/spring-2023-faculty-mentor-training-session-1/) - Want to be a more effective research mentor? Do you mentor research faculty, post-docs, or graduate students? Join Tufts CTSI for a case-based training opportunity for faculty members with mentees preparing for research careers in biomedical, behavioral, clinical, and social sciences. If you are responsible for mentoring Tufts CTSI’s graduate education program’s fellows (TL1) and - [Spring 2023 Faculty Mentor Training - Session 2](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/spring-2023-faculty-mentor-training-session-2/) - Want to be a more effective research mentor? Do you mentor research faculty, post-docs, or graduate students? Join Tufts CTSI for a case-based training opportunity for faculty members with mentees preparing for research careers in biomedical, behavioral, clinical, and social sciences. If you are responsible for mentoring Tufts CTSI’s graduate education program’s fellows (TL1) and scholars (KL2), this - [2nd Annual Dissemination of Research Results Open House](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/2nd-annual-dissemination-of-research-results-open-house/) - Tufts CTSI cordially invites you to attend our 2nd Annual Dissemination of Research Results Open House! This online event, held Wednesday, March 29 at 6:00PM EST, is an opportunity to learn about research happening at Tufts University and Baystate Health. Study participants will also have an opportunity to learn about the results of the study - [CLINICAL RESEARCH STAFF QUARTERLY TRAINING: Peer-to-Peer Onboarding: Techniques for Training Your New Coworker (or Yourself!)](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/clinical-research-staff-quarterly-training-peer-to-peer-onboarding-techniques-for-training-your-new-coworker-or-yourself/) - You’ve been assigned to train your new peer – now what? Onboarding a new coworker doesn’t have to be a hassle! Establishing a training plan can help ease the transition for new staff and save valuable time for existing or departing staff. Join Tufts CTSI on Thursday, March 2 to learn practical, generalizable strategies for - ["Fundamentals for Building Inclusive Research Teams" Workshop](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/fundamentals-for-building-inclusive-research-teams-workshop-march2023/) - There is an urgent need to develop diverse, equitable, and collaborative research teams to improve research impact and health outcomes. However, several barriers remain to achieving this goal, including implementation of strategies for creating an equitable and inclusive research team. Tufts CTSI invites you to join us for “Fundamentals for Building Inclusive Research Teams” on - [Obtaining Informed Consent: A Practical Approach](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/obtaining-informed-consent-a-practical-approach/) - Does your work involve recruiting human research volunteers? Join Tufts CTSI for a blended synchronous/asynchronous workshop focused on providing hands-on practice consenting simulated research participants. This two-part training includes a short online tutorial followed by a live Zoom meeting on January 31 where you will practice obtaining informed consent with community members, many of whom - [Obtaining Informed Consent: A Practical Approach](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/obtaining-informed-consent-a-practical-approach/) - Does your work involve recruiting human research volunteers? Join Tufts CTSI for a blended synchronous/asynchronous workshop focused on providing hands-on practice consenting simulated research participants. This two-part training includes a short online tutorial followed by a live Zoom meeting on January 31 where you will practice obtaining informed consent with community members, many of whom - [Biomedical and Health Data Science Collaborative (BHDSC) Virtual Seminar: “The Elephant in the Room: Unmeasured Confounding in Pharmacoepidemiology”](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/biomedical-and-health-data-science-collaborative-bhdsc-virtual-seminar-the-elephant-in-the-room-unmeasured-confounding-in-pharmacoepidemiology/) - The Biomedical and Health Data Science Collaborative (BHDSC), a cross-disciplinary group formed by the Tufts Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) and Institute for Clinical Research and Health Policy Studies (ICRHPS) at Tufts Medical Center, invites you to attend a virtual seminar on Wednesday, January 25, from 2:00PM-3:00PM. Jeremy P. Brown, PhD will give a - [Panel Discussion on Modern Computing Resources for Biomedical Data Science](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/panel-discussion-on-modern-computing-resources-for-biomedical-data-science/) - You are invited to a panel discussion on “Modern Computing Resources for Biomedical Data Science” organized by the Biomedical and Health Data Sciences Collaborative (BHDSC), a cross-disciplinary group formed by Tufts CTSI and Institute for Clinical Research and Health Policy Studies (ICRHPS) at Tufts Medical Center. The panel will be held Wednesday, December 7, 2022 - [Panel Discussion on Modern Computing Resources for Biomedical Data Science](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/panel-discussion-on-modern-computing-resources-for-biomedical-data-science/) - You are invited to a panel discussion on “Modern Computing Resources for Biomedical Data Science” organized by the Biomedical and Health Data Science Collaborative (BHDSC), a cross-disciplinary group formed by Tufts CTSI and Institute for Clinical Research and Health Policy Studies (ICRHPS) at Tufts Medical Center. The panel will be held Wednesday, December 7, 2022 - [Dissemination and Implementation (D&I) Science Special Interest Group Meeting, November 30](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/dissemination-and-implementation-di-science-special-interest-group-meeting-november-30/) - Interested in learning how researchers can address implementation in their effectiveness studies? You are invited to a virtual Dissemination and Implementation Science Special Interest Group Meeting on Wednesday, November 30, 2022, 1:00PM-2:00PM EST. The guest speaker for the meeting will be Rachel Gold, PhD, MPH. An open discussion will follow her presentation. Dr. Gold is - [Clinical Research Staff Quarterly Training: Integrating the Clinical Trials Management System into Your Research Workflow](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/clinical-research-staff-quarterly-training-integrating-the-clinical-trials-management-system-into-your-research-workflow/) - Tufts Medical Center and Tufts CTSI Professional Education invite you to join them on Zoom on Thursday, December 15 at 1:00PM for the next Clinical Research Staff Quarterly Training session: “Integrating the “Clinical Trials Management System into Your Research Workflow.” This quarter’s session is all about how research staff can use the Clinical Trials Management System (CTMS) to - [7th Annual Asian Health Symposium](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/7th-annual-asian-health-symposium/) - Thank you for your interest in Tufts CTSI's 7th Annual Asian Health Symposium! Registration has closed. The event will be recorded. If you would like to be notified when recordings are available, please email Tufts CTSI Professional Education. *To translate this page, please click here* Unpacking the Root Causes of Problem Gambling in the - [第七屆亞裔健康研討會](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/第七屆亞裔健康研討會/) - 第七屆亞裔健康研討會 揭開亞裔社區賭博問題的根源 : 從研究到行動 請立即註冊，參加Tufts CTSI 和 ADAPT (通過轉化研究解決亞裔人口差異)聯盟的第七屆亞裔健康研討會“揭開亞洲社區賭博問題的根本原因：從研究到行動”。 這個為期半天的研討會將於 2022年,9月30日, 星期五上午 9:00 至下午1:30 在塔夫茨醫學教育中心, #114 室, 145 Harrison Ave.波士頓唐人街舉行。 (早餐和登記: 9:00AM-9:30AM ；午餐和交流：12:30PM-1:30PM ） 最近發布的Asian CARES 報告闡明了問題賭博如何成為亞裔社區的“煤礦中的金絲雀”。參加我們的研討會, 了解賭博成癮對兒童, 家庭和更廣泛的亞裔社區的根本原因及短期和長期影響, 以及如何通過使用公共衛生方法來解決賭博問題。 學習目標： 認識到導致賭博成為亞裔移民所支持的娛樂形式的根本原因和系統性條件。 了解社區主導組織作為文化經紀人的作用, 非常適合提供語言項目, 服務和乾預措施,以解決亞裔移民社區的賭博問題。 描述針對亞裔移民社區的賭場營銷策略示例, 並確定解決此問題的利益相關者和策略 細節 9月30日，星期五, 上午 9:00 -下午 1:30 塔夫茨醫學教育中心，#114 室 | 145 Harrison Ave.波士頓唐人街 傳單 請下載和分享活動傳單 英文版! 中文版! - [Clinical Research Staff Quarterly Training: Best Practices for Completing Regulatory Documents](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/clinical-research-staff-quarterly-training-best-practices-for-completing-regulatory-documents/) - Are you utilizing best practices when completing regulatory documents? Tufts Medical Center and Tufts CTSI Professional Education invite you to join us on September 15 for the next Clinical Research Staff Quarterly Training session. This interactive, live session will highlight best practices for completing and managing regulatory documents for industry-funded clinical trials. We will focus - [An Evening With CREST: A Collaboration for Research, Equity, Sustainability, and Trust](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/an-evening-with-crest-a-collaboration-for-research-equity-sustainability-and-trust/) - Come get to know CREST! An academic-community collaboration dedicated to improving the health of Black and Brown Bostonians. The Collaboration for Research, Equity, Sustainability, and Trust (CREST) invites you to join us for An Evening with CREST: Improving the Health of our Black and Brown Communities on Monday, May 23 from 6:00PM-7:30PM at Roxbury Community College. The event will feature: An - [Clinical Research Staff Quarterly Training: Career Paths in Research](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/clinical-research-staff-quarterly-training-career-paths-in-research/) - Where can you go from here? Tufts Medical Center and Tufts CTSI Professional Education invite you to join us on May 19 for the next Clinical Research Staff Quarterly Training session. In this session we feature a panel discussion focused on the variety of traditional and non-traditional careers in clinical and translational research. Hear success - [Obtaining Informed Consent: A Practical Approach](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/obtaining-informed-consent-a-practical-approach/) - Are you a clinical research team member, obtaining informed consent from human research volunteers? Could you or your team use information on best practices and strategies for obtaining informed consent? Join Tufts CTSI for a blended synchronous/asynchronous workshop focused on providing hands-on practice consenting research participants. This training will take place in two parts. Part - [Dissemination and Implementation Science Special Interest Group Meeting, June 14](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/dissemination-and-implementation-science-special-interest-group-meeting-june-14/) - Interested in learning more about implementation science and dissemination and implementation strategies? You are invited to a virtual Dissemination and Implementation Science Special Interest Group Meeting on Tuesday, June 14, 2022, 3:00-4:00PM EST. We hope you will join us to discuss dealing with unintended consequences in D&I research. Dr. Sara Folta will discuss how screening - [Scientific Manuscript Writing Workshops - Summer 2022](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/scientific-manuscript-writing-workshops-summer-2022/) - Need to transform your ideas into a publishable peer reviewed manuscript? Finding it difficult to write alone without assistance and constructive feedback? Join Tufts CTSI this summer to begin writing and refining the core sections of your manuscript draft with your colleagues and a highly experienced editor. Details Overview Tufts CTSI is excited to recruit - [24th Annual Clinical and Translational Science Graduate Program Symposium](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/24th-annual-clinical-and-translational-science-graduate-program-symposium/) - Overview The 24th Annual Clinical and Translational Science (CTS) Graduate Program Symposium will be Friday, May 6, 2022, 8:00AM-1:00PM, in Wolff Auditorium and the Atrium at Tufts Medical Center. This year's keynote speaker is Moira Kapral, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Professor of Medicine and Director, Division of General Internal Medicine at the University of Toronto and the - [FRESH& Joyful Cooking Cooking Class: Juneteenth Recipes with Janna Adkins](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/fresh-joyful-cooking-cooking-class-juneteenth-recipes-with-janna-adkins/) - Want to experience the joy of Juneteenth this summer with some amazing, healthy recipes? The National Council of Negro Women (NCNW)-Greater Boston Section and Tufts Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy have partnered to develop FRESH& - a monthly webinar series that will explore a range of nutrition topics. FRESH& is designed to engage - [Spring 2022 Faculty Mentor Training - Session 2](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/spring-2022-faculty-mentor-training-session-2/) - Want to be a more effective research mentor? Join us in April 2022 for one of two case-based training opportunities for faculty members with mentees preparing for research careers in biomedical, behavioral, clinical, and social sciences. If you are responsible for mentoring Tufts CTSI’s graduate education program’s fellows (TL1) and scholars (KL2), this is a - [Spring 2022 Faculty Mentor Training - Session 1](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/spring-2022-faculty-mentor-training-session-1/) - Want to be a more effective research mentor? Join us in April 2022 for one of two case-based training opportunities for faculty members with mentees preparing for research careers in biomedical, behavioral, clinical, and social sciences. If you are responsible for mentoring Tufts CTSI’s graduate education program’s fellows (TL1) and scholars (KL2), this is a - [FRESH& Healthy Snacking with Sarah Kerrigan](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/fresh-healthy-snacking-with-sarah-kerrigan/) - Want turn a guilty pleasure into a quick, nutritious activity? The National Council of Negro Women (NCNW)-Greater Boston Section and Tufts Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy have partnered to develop FRESH& - a monthly webinar series that will explore a range of nutrition topics. FRESH& is designed to engage Black women in discussing - [Civic Life and Health Research](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/civic-life-and-health-research/) - Civic Life and Health Research seminar slides (PDF) What is civic life, and why is it important to consider in clinical research? Understand the relevance of civic engagement to clinical and other health research at Civic Life and Health Research, a seminar by Peter Levine, PhD, Associate Dean and Lincoln Filene Professor of Citizenship and - [Translational Research Day 2015: Innovations in Clinical Trial Participant Engagement](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/translational-research-day-2015-innovations-in-clinical-trial-participant-engagement/) - Download the slides for Translational Research Day here. Why do people participate in clinical studies and trials? What are the challenges to recruiting human and animal research participants, and how can we overcome them? Find out at Tufts CTSI's Translational Research Day 2015: Innovations in Clinical Trial Participant Engagement. Tuesday, November 10 8:30AM-4:00PM Tufts Center - [Center for Quantitative Methods and Data Sciences Seminar: Karin Knudson, PhD](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/center-for-quantitative-methods-and-data-sciences-seminar-karin-knudson-phd/) - The Center for Quantitative Methods and Data Sciences, in partnership with the Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Research Design (BERD) Center and the Data-Intensive Studies Center (DISC) will host a Zoom seminar series on the fourth Wednesday of the month from 2:00-3:00PM. The first session on Wednesday, September 23 will feature Karin Knudson, PhD, Senior Data Scientist - [Center for Quantitative Methods and Data Sciences Seminar: Cody Meissner, MD and Norma Terrin, PhD](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/center-for-quantitative-methods-and-data-sciences-seminar-cody-meissner-md-and-norma-terrin-phd/) - The Center for Quantitative Methods and Data Sciences, in partnership with the Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Research Design (BERD) Center and the Data-Intensive Studies Center (DISC) will host a Zoom seminar series on a Wednesday each month from 2:00-3:00PM. The October session on Wednesday, October 21 will feature Cody Meissner, MD, and Norma Terrin, PhD. They - [Dissemination and Implementation Science Special Interest Group Meeting, March 21](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/dissemination-and-implementation-science-special-interest-group-meeting-march-21/) - Interested in learning more about implementation science and dissemination and implementation strategies? You are invited to a virtual Dissemination and Implementation Science Special Interest Group Meeting on Monday, March 21, 2022, 10:00-11:00AM. In this session, the guest presenter and discussion leader will be Linda Hudson, ScD, MSPH. Dr. Hudson is the Associate Director of Integrating Underrepresented - [Translational Research Day 2022](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/translational-research-day-2022/) - Download our presenter biographies and abstracts (PDF). The Impact and Promise of Learning Health Systems Mark your calendar for Translational Research Day 2022: Tuesday, March 15 10:00AM-4:00PM (eastern time) Online via Zoom Registration Registration for Translational Research Day 2022 has closed. Morning Keynote The morning keynote address will be given by Michael K. Gould, MD, - [Center for Quantitative Methods and Data Science Seminar 2022: Peter Pirolli, PhD](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/center-for-quantitative-methods-and-data-science-seminar-2022-peter-pirolli-phd/) - Computational Cognitive Models of Behavior Change in the Real World and at Scale This seminar of the Center for Quantitative Methods and Data Science (QM&DS), in partnership with the Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Research Design (BERD) Center at Tufts CTSI and the Data-Intensive Studies Center (DISC) at Tufts University, is Wednesday, March 30, 2:00-3:00PM via Zoom. - [Center for Quantitative Methods and Data Science Seminar 2022: Nicholas Schork, PhD](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/center-for-quantitative-methods-and-data-science-seminar-2022-nicholas-schork-phd/) - N-of-1 and Aggregated N-of-1 Trials: Motivation, Applications and Future Directions This seminar of the Center for Quantitative Methods and Data Science (QM&DS), in partnership with the Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Research Design (BERD) Center at Tufts CTSI and the Data-Intensive Studies Center (DISC) at Tufts University, is Wednesday, March 2, 11:00AM-noon via Zoom. The topic is - [Mentor Training](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/mentor-training/) - Tufts CTSI offers Mentor Training for individuals who mentor graduate students or junior faculty in research. These interactive, two-hour sessions are funded by Tufts CTSI. Admission to the training is by application only. Our 2016 Mentor Training will be on Thursday, November 10 from 2:00 – 4:00PM. It will be led by Sarah L. Booth, PhD, - [Translational Research Day 2018: Addiction Research in the Lab, Clinic, and Community](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/translational-research-day-2018-addiction-research-in-the-lab-clinic-and-community/) - Translational Research Day 2018: Slide Deck (PDF) Translational Research Day 2018: Agenda/Schedule (PDF) Translational Research Day 2018: Presenter Biographies and Abstracts (PDF) Interested in finding translational solutions to addiction? Don't miss Translational Research Day 2018: Addiction Research in the Lab, Clinic, and Community. Wednesday, November 7 8:30AM-4:00PM Tufts Center for Medical Education, Room 114 145 - [Health Research at Tufts: Stakeholder Orientation](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/health-research-at-tufts-stakeholder-orientation/) - Overview Are you curious about how nutrition research is done at Tufts? Interested in finding new ways to participate and contribute throughout the research process? Join us for an engaging and hands-on event at the Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging (HNRCA) at Tufts University to help demystify the research process! Learn - [FRESH& Fun Cooking for Mental Wellness with Dina E. Cote](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/fresh-fun-cooking-for-mental-wellness-with-dina-e-cote/) - Want a 3-course family meal in one hour?..For less than $10?...With ingredients that can help reduce stress and improve sleep? The National Council of Negro Women (NCNW)-Greater Boston Section and Tufts Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy have partnered to develop FRESH& - a monthly webinar series that will explore a range of nutrition - [Obtaining Informed Consent with Special Populations](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/obtaining-informed-consent-with-special-populations/) - Are you a clinical research team member obtaining informed consent from human research volunteers? Could you or your team use information on best practices and strategies for obtaining informed consent from special populations? Join Tufts CTSI for a blended synchronous/asynchronous workshop focused on providing hands-on practice consenting research participants from special populations. This training has - [5th Annual Asian Health Symposium](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/5th-annual-asian-health-symposium/) - Moving Forward, Looking Back: Using Research to Improve Community Health Interested in hearing the results of research conducted in Boston’s Chinatown/Asian communities? Wondering what’s next? Join Tufts CTSI and the Addressing Disparities in Asian Populations through Translational Research (ADAPT) Program for the 5th Annual Asian Health Symposium, Moving Forward, Looking Back: Using Research to Improve Community - [Collaboration Planning for Writing a Competitive Team Science Proposal](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/collaboration-planning-for-writing-a-competitive-team-science-proposal/) - What is a collaboration plan, and how can you use it to write a successful grant proposal and build a sustainable research team? Evidence of a well-founded approach to scientific collaboration and research project management is increasingly required by funders and a focus of reviewer attention. This two-part workshop, jointly offered by Tufts CTSI and - [Clinical Research Staff Quarterly Training: Clinical Research from a Research Administration Perspective](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/clinical-research-staff-quarterly-training-clinical-research-from-a-research-administration-perspective/) - What is the role of the research coordinator in the clinical trials agreement and budget process? What can hold up study approval? Tufts Medical Center (Tufts MC) and Tufts CTSI Professional Education invite you to join us on Thursday, January 27, 1:00-2:00PM for the next Clinical Research Staff Quarterly Training session. We will kick off - [FRESH & Soulful Cooking: A One-Pot Recipe with Janna Adkins](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/fresh-soulful-cooking-a-one-pot-recipe-with-janna-adkins/) - Want to cook a nutritious, soulful meal while learning about the history and cultural importance of common ingredients across the African diaspora? The National Council of Negro Women (NCNW)-Greater Boston Section and Tufts Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy have partnered to develop FRESH& - a monthly webinar series that will explore a range - [Center for Quantitative Methods and Data Science Seminar 2022: Laura Corlin, PhD](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/center-for-quantitative-methods-and-data-science-seminar-2022-laura-corlin-phd/) - Methods to Handle Mixtures of (Environmental) Exposures in Health Analyses This seminar of the Center for Quantitative Methods and Data Science (QM&DS), in partnership with the Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Research Design (BERD) Center at Tufts CTSI and the Data-Intensive Studies Center (DISC) at Tufts University, is Wednesday, January 26, 2:00-3:00PM via Zoom. The topic is - [2021 CTSI Regional Shared Mentoring Symposium](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/2021-ctsi-regional-shared-mentoring-symposium/) - Overview Join us for a half-day mentoring virtual event geared towards fellows and early career faculty who are interested in exploring mentorship and career development in clinical and translational research. The event provides networking, panel discussions, and one-to-one mentoring with senior faculty from local clinical and translational science institutions. It is an excellent opportunity to - [Translational Research Day 2017: Sensors, Devices, and Biomarkers in Medicine](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/translational-research-day-2017-sensors-devices-and-biomarkers-in-medicine/) - Translational Research Day 2017 - PowerPoint Slides (PDF) Tufts CTSI Symposium Plus on Sensors, Devices and Biomarkers in Medicine - Request for Proposals (PDF) How can sensor, device, and biomarker data improve health, prevent and detect disease at an earlier stage, and personalize interventions? Find out at Tufts CTSI's Translational Research Day 2017: Sensors, - [The Possibilities of Personalized Medicine](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/the-possibilities-of-personalized-medicine/) - Medication and treatment tailored to you, based on your genes could be the future with personalized medicine. About this event As scientists work to understand which genes control which traits and responses, the opportunity to tailor treatment based on our genes is becoming a reality. Imagine no longer spending months or years finding the right - [Center for Quantitative Methods and Data Science Seminar 2021: Christine M. Ulbricht, PhD, MPH](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/center-for-quantitative-methods-and-data-science-seminar-2021-christine-m-ulbricht-phd-mph/) - NIH Funding Opportunities for Methodological Research in Mental Health This seminar of the Center for Quantitative Methods and Data Science (QM&DS), in partnership with the Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Research Design (BERD) Center at Tufts CTSI and the Data-Intensive Studies Center (DISC) at Tufts University, is Wednesday, December 1, 2:00-3:30PM via Zoom. The topic is NIH - [Dissemination and Implementation Science Special Interest Group Meeting, November 5](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/dissemination-and-implementation-science-special-interest-group-meeting-november-5/) - Interested in learning more about implementation science and dissemination and implementation strategies? You are invited to a virtual Dissemination and Implementation Science Special Interest Group Meeting on Friday, November 5, 2021, noon-1:00PM. In this session, Bethany Kwan, PhD, MSPH will give a talk, Pragmatic Trials and Hybrid Implementation-Effectiveness Designs in Real-World Clinical Settings. Dr. Kwan - [Center for Quantitative Methods and Data Science Seminar 2021: Jean-Baptiste Poline, PhD](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/center-for-quantitative-methods-and-data-science-seminar-2021-jean-baptiste-poline-phd/) - Tools, Methods, and Community Actions for Reproducible Neuroscience The November seminar of the Center for Quantitative Methods and Data Science (QM&DS), in partnership with the Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Research Design (BERD) Center at Tufts CTSI and the Data-Intensive Studies Center (DISC) at Tufts University, is Wednesday, November 17, 2:00-3:30PM via Zoom. The topic is Tools, - [Center for Quantitative Methods and Data Science Seminar 2021: Emma Pierson, PhD, MS](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/center-for-quantitative-methods-and-data-science-seminar-2021-emma-pierson-phd-ms/) - How can data science and machine learning be used to illuminate and reduce inequality in health care and public health? The December seminar of the Center for Quantitative Methods and Data Science (QM&DS), in partnership with the Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Research Design (BERD) Center at Tufts CTSI and the Data-Intensive Studies Center (DISC) at Tufts - [Clinical Research Staff Quarterly Training: October 2021](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/clinical-research-staff-quarterly-training-october-2021/) - The October 2021 Clinical Research Staff Quarterly Training will focus on sponsor-initiated studies. Join us on October 21 for the next session of the Tufts Medical Center (Tufts MC) and Tufts CTSI Professional Education Clinical Research Staff Quarterly Training series. This quarter will be all about sponsor-initiated studies: from study start-up to audits, we will - [Research Database Creation: Building a REDCap Database 2020](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/research-database-creation-building-a-redcap-database-2020/) - Overview Are you involved in building a REDCap database for your research project? REDCap is an online application that can be used to create research databases. It has many advantages over Excel, and is often the preferred tool for database creation. Learn how to create REDCap databases for your research projects in this 90-minute Tufts - [Managing Yourself Before Managing Others](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/managing-yourself-before-managing-others/) - Is your team working together effectively? The success of all organizations depends upon how well members work. As research becomes more interdisciplinary, skills that promote collaboration are at a premium; but few of us have the time or opportunity to develop the skills necessary for successful teamwork, such as: Delegation Collaboration Speaking clearly/succinctly Engaging in - [Community Forum on COVID-19 Research - Week 1](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/community-forum-on-covid-19-research-week-1/) - Want to learn about the latest COVID-19 research happening here at home? Meet online with researchers from the four federally-funded Clinical and Translational Science Awards institutions in Massachusetts (Tufts CTSI, BU-CTSI, Harvard Catalyst, and UMass CCTS) to hear about how they’re working together to protect us from COVID-19. We will offer a Community Forum each - [Community Forum: Moving Towards a Racially Just and Equitable Health Research Enterprise](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/community-forum-moving-towards-a-racially-just-and-equitable-health-research-enterprise/) - How can we transform research to ensure an equitable, healthy, and safe future for everyone? Research designed to enhance well-being and improve health outcomes is the cornerstone of the health and welfare of our population, yet it has been impacted by structural racial bias historically embedded within our society. From the earliest medical studies on - [Community Forum on COVID-19 Research - August 2020](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/community-forum-on-covid-19-research-august-2020/) - Want to learn about the latest COVID-19 research happening here at home? Meet online via Zoom with researchers from the four federally-funded Clinical and Translational Science Awards hubs in Massachusetts (Tufts CTSI, BU-CTSI, Harvard Catalyst, and UMass CCTS) to hear about how they’re working together to protect us from COVID-19. After the researchers’ presentations, there - [Team Science Summit: The COVID-19 Impact on Health Care](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/team-science-summit-the-covid-19-impact-on-health-care/) - Are you interested in studying the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on health systems and the communities they serve? Do you have an idea for a collaborative research project and want to meet like-minded clinicians and/or health policy researchers to help you formulate next steps? Save the date for Tufts CTSI’s Fall 2021 Team Science - [A Conversation with The New York Times](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/a-conversation-with-the-new-york-times/) - Want to learn about the data and graphics behind The New York Times COVID-19 dashboard? Don't miss this live, online presentation and Q&A by Tiff Fehr, Rich Harris, Albert Sun, and Lisa Waananen Jones of The New York Times, moderated by Anna Haensch, PhD, Senior Data Scientist at the Data Intensive Studies Center (DISC) at - [Functional and Enrichment Analysis Methods for RNAseq Data](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/functional-and-enrichment-analysis-methods-for-rnaseq-data/) - What are the three main types of functional analysis? Functional and enrichment analyses are used to give a biological interpretation to a list of genes or proteins that may be produced from gene expression analysis. This session will introduce three main types of functional analysis and review common tools that are employed: Gene Ontology annotation - [Pfizer Investigator Training Program (iTP) 2021](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/pfizer-investigator-training-program-itp-2021/) - A foundational International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) Good Clinical Practices (GCP) training on Clinical Trial Management for Junior Level Investigators and Clinical Research Personnel Tufts CTSI will host the Pfizer Investigator Training Program (ITP)-Facilitating Global Excellence in Clinical Trials. This unique, two-day, free, live online (via videoconference), workshop is designed for junior-level clinical research personnel - [Research Database Creation: Basics and Best Practices](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/research-database-creation-basics-and-best-practices/) - Overview Are you involved in building a database for your research project? Building an appropriate database for your study is critical to ensuring successful data collection and analysis. Learn how to build a database in this 90-minute Tufts CTSI workshop, Research Database Creation: Basics & Best Practices. This session will begin with an interactive lecture - [Research Database Creation: Building a REDCap Database](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/research-database-creation-building-a-redcap-database/) - Overview Are you involved in building a REDCap database for your research project? REDCap is an online application that can be used to create research databases. It has many advantages over Excel, and is often the preferred tool for database creation. Learn how to create REDCap databases for your research projects in this 90-minute Tufts - [Research Database Creation: Basics and Best Practices 2020](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/research-database-creation-basics-and-best-practices-2020/) - Overview Are you involved in building a database for your research project? Building an appropriate database for your study is critical to ensuring successful data collection and analysis. Learn how to build a database in this 90-minute Tufts CTSI workshop, Research Database Creation: Basics & Best Practices. This session will begin with an interactive lecture - [Research Database Development Part 1: Basics & Best Practices](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/research-database-development-part-1-basics-best-practices/) - Overview Are you involved in building a REDCap database for your research project? Building an appropriate database for your study is critical to ensuring successful data collection and analysis. Learn how to build your database in this three-part Research Database Development course presented by Tufts CTSI. There are no pre-requisites required for any of the - [Research Database Development Part 2: Building a REDCap Database](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/research-database-development-part-2-building-a-redcap-database/) - Overview Are you involved in building a REDCap database for your research project? Building an appropriate database for your study is critical to ensuring successful data collection and analysis. Learn how to build your database in this three-part Research Database Development course presented by Tufts CTSI. There are no pre-requisites required for any of the - [Research Database Development Part 3: Advanced REDCap Features](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/research-database-development-part-3-advanced-redcap-features/) - Overview Are you involved in building a REDCap database for your research project? Building an appropriate database for your study is critical to ensuring successful data collection and analysis. Learn how to build your database in this three-part Research Database Development course presented by Tufts CTSI. There are no pre-requisites required for any of the - [Deadline to Apply for Junior Faculty Research Career Development Forum](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/deadline-to-apply-for-junior-faculty-research-career-development-forum/) - Early career investigators, would you like support to: Obtain research funding Publish in high-impact journals Translate your discoveries into better health? This fall, Tufts CTSI will again offer the monthly Junior Faculty Research Career Development Forum. These interactive, 90-minute sessions support the biomedical research careers of junior faculty at the K or career development level. Admission - [Dissemination and Implementation Science Special Interest Group Meeting, August 26](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/dissemination-and-implementation-science-special-interest-group-meeting-august-26/) - Interested in learning more about implementation science and dissemination and implementation strategies? You are invited to a virtual Dissemination and Implementation Science Special Interest Group Meeting on Thursday, August 26, 3:00-4:00 PM. In this session, Sara Folta, PhD will describe, from start to finish, her dissemination study: the StrongWomen – Healthy Hearts intervention. This was - [Bioinformatics Analysis of Bulk RNA Sequencing Data](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/bioinformatics-analysis-of-bulk-rna-sequencing-data/) - Which tools for experimental analysis should you choose? High throughout RNA sequencing allows genome-wide investigation of gene expression and regulation. However, designing an experiment and choosing the right tools for analysis can be challenging. This session will introduce methods for analyzing and visualizing RNA-seq data: quality control, alignment-based quantification, transcriptome assembly and differential expression analysis. - [Clinical Research Staff Quarterly Training: July 2021](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/clinical-research-staff-quarterly-training-july-2021/) - The July 2021 Clinical Research Staff Quarterly Training will focus on hot topics in IRB and research compliance. Big changes are coming to IRB forms and submission processes. Join us on July 15 for the next session of the Tufts Medical Center (Tufts MC) and Tufts CTSI Professional Education Clinical Research Staff Quarterly Training series. - [Dissemination of Research Results: Virtual Open House Event](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/dissemination-of-research-results-virtual-open-house-event/) - Event video (YouTube) This event seeks to provide former study participants with an opportunity to learn about the results of the study in which they participated. This hour-long Zoom event will include two 15-minute presentations given by investigators to former research participants from the studies being presented. The audience will also have a chance to - [Introduction to Sequence-Based Transcriptomic Analysis](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/introduction-to-sequence-based-transcriptomic-analysis/) - When should you use sample enrichment, sequencing format, and library preparation approaches? RNA-Seq is a powerful technology that can be used to study transcription profile in sample of interest. Yet, the choice of sample enrichment, sequencing format, and library preparation approach all have profound impact on the usability of sequencing data for downstream intended (and intended) - [Engaging Stakeholders in Community-Based Participatory Research Partnerships](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/engaging-stakeholders-in-community-based-participatory-research-partnerships/) - Seminar slides (PDF) Interested in identifying potential stakeholders in local communities? what are some effective models of academic-community partnerships in translational research? Join us for for Engaging Stakeholders in Community-Based Participatory Research, a seminar led by Carolyn Rubin, EdD, MA, Tufts CTSI’s Director of Addressing Disparities in Asian Populations through Translational Research (ADAPT) and Assistant Professor at - [Community-Engaged Research in Boston Chinatown](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/community-engaged-research-in-boston-chinatown/) - Authentic partnerships for relevant, actionable research This 90-minute live training will give academic researchers interested in doing engaged research in the Chinatown neighborhood of Boston a basic grounding in authentic and relevant best practices for engaging in this type of work with community partners. The topics to be covered are the benefits and challenges in - [Study Design for Biomedical Data Science](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/study-design-for-biomedical-data-science/) - What are the appropriate analytical techniques for study designs and what measures of association, advantages and disadvantages should be used? This seminar will provide an introduction to epidemiologic study design, including cross-sectional, cohort, and case-control studies. It will review the appropriate analytical techniques for each design along with their measures of association, advantages and disadvantages, - [Including Non-English-Speaking Participants in Research](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/including-non-english-speaking-participants-in-research/) - Are you a clinical research team member obtaining informed consent from human research volunteers? Could you or your team use information on best practices and strategies for working with interpreters? Join Tufts CTSI's Stakeholder and Community Engagement Program’s quarterly training focused on Including Non-English-Speaking Participants in Research. This is a blended synchronous/asynchronous workshop that includes - [Bioinformatics Analysis of Single-Cell RNA Sequencing Data](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/bioinformatics-analysis-of-single-cell-rna-sequencing-data/) - What are methods for performing common workflows on scRNAseq data to characterize sub-populations of cell profiles? Single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) allows for transcriptome-wide profiling of individual cells present in a tissue sample. While conceptually similar, scRNSeq and “bulk” RNAseq projects differ so greatly in their overall study design, goals, and statistical caveats that their analytical - [Center for Quantitative Methods and Data Science Seminar 2021: Michael Wojnowicz, PhD](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/center-for-quantitative-methods-and-data-science-seminar-2021-michael-wojnowicz-phd/) - Want a framework for flexible joint Bayesian modeling of multiple time series where inference is fast, easy, and scalable? The second June seminar of the Center for Quantitative Methods and Data Science (QM&DS), in partnership with the Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Research Design (BERD) Center at Tufts CTSI and the Data-Intensive Studies Center (DISC) at Tufts - [Center for Quantitative Methods and Data Science Seminar 2021: Sara Lodi, PhD, MS](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/center-for-quantitative-methods-and-data-science-seminar-2021-sara-lodi-phd-ms/) - What is the long-term effect of direct antiviral agents for Hepatitis C? The first June seminar of the Center for Quantitative Methods and Data Science (QM&DS), in partnership with the Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Research Design (BERD) Center at Tufts CTSI and the Data-Intensive Studies Center (DISC) at Tufts University, is Wednesday, June 9, 2:00-3:00PM via - [Including Non-English-Speaking Participants in Research](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/including-non-english-speaking-participants-in-research/) - Are you a clinical research team member obtaining informed consent from human research volunteers? Could you or your team use information on best practices and strategies for working with interpreters? Join Tufts CTSI's Stakeholder and Community Engagement Program’s quarterly training focused on Including Non-English-Speaking Participants in Research. This is a blended synchronous/asynchronous workshop that includes - [Clinical Research Staff Quarterly Training: May 2021](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/clinical-research-staff-quarterly-training-may-2021/) - The May Clinical Research Staff Quarterly Training will focus on hot topics in research compliance. Tufts Medical Center and Tufts CTSI Professional Education are excited to announce the re-launch of the Clinical Research Staff Quarterly Training series. The first training in the new series will focus on topics in research compliance specific to Tufts Medical - [23rd Annual Clinical and Translational Science Graduate Program Symposium](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/23rd-annual-clinical-and-translational-science-graduate-program-symposium/) - Zoom link for the Clinical and Translational Science Graduate Program Symposium Overview The 23rd Annual Clinical and Translational Science (CTS) Graduate Program Symposium will be Friday, May 7, 9:00AM-1:00PM , via Zoom. This year's keynote speaker is Robert W. Yeh, MD, MSc, MBA, Director of the Richard A. and Susan F. Smith Center for Outcomes - [Feeding Communities: Big Challenges, Local Actions](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/feeding-communities-big-challenges-local-actions/) - Have you ever wondered how decisions are made about our food system and how you can get involved to support your community? Join Tufts CTSI and the Museum of Science, Boston to learn about the current challenges in our food system, how food polices are determined, and how you can take part to contribute to - [Translational Research Day 2021](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/translational-research-day-2021/) - Download a handout of our presenter biographies and abstracts (PDF). Translational Research Across the Spectrum 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: Tuesday, April 27 9:00AM-3:00PM Online via Zoom Registration Please register here to attend. Keynote The - [Mentor Training for Junior and Senior Faculty](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/mentor-training-for-junior-and-senior-faculty/) - Want to be a more effective research mentor? Join us in May 2021 for one of two case-based training opportunities for faculty members with mentees preparing for research careers in biomedical, behavioral, clinical, and social sciences. If you are responsible for mentoring Tufts CTSI’s graduate education program’s fellows (TL1) and scholars (KL2), this is a - [Mentor Training for Junior and Senior Faculty](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/mentor-training-for-junior-and-senior-faculty/) - Want to be a more effective research mentor? Join us in May 2021 for one of two case-based training opportunities for faculty members with mentees preparing for research careers in biomedical, behavioral, clinical, and social sciences. If you are responsible for mentoring Tufts CTSI’s graduate education program’s fellows (TL1) and scholars (KL2), this is a - [Conflict in Research Teams: Prevention, Management, and Resolution](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/conflict-in-research-teams-prevention-management-and-resolution/) - Would you like to learn how to manage conflict as a member or leader of a team-based research project? In collaborative research, conflict is inevitable. As individuals with diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and personalities undergo the stages of team formation, differences in goals, working styles, and expectations emerge. Failing to address these differences can derail a - [A Conversation about COVID-19 and Mental Wellness](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/a-conversation-about-covid-19-and-mental-wellness/) - View the video from this event. How can the role of women and parents facilitate emotional healing during the COVID-19 pandemic? Join the Greater Boston Section of the National Council of Negro Women and Tufts CTSI for an interactive, virtual (Zoom) discussion with Marsha Jackson, LICSW. Marsha Jackson has vast experience providing clinical and therapeutic - [Mentor Training for Graduate Students](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/mentor-training-for-graduate-students/) - Want to be a more effective research mentee? In Spring 2021, Tufts CTSI will offer a new, special Mentor Training session for graduate students in the Tufts University School of Medicine and Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences MD/PhD and Clinical and Translational Science (CTS) programs. In addition to exploring concepts of mentoring, this special session - [Center for Quantitative Methods and Data Science Seminar 2021: Elena Naumova, PhD, MS](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/center-for-quantitative-methods-and-data-science-seminar-2021-elena-naumova-phd-ms/) - How can data help us to better understand and respond to the synchronization of infectious outbreaks? The March seminar of the Center for Quantitative Methods and Data Sciences (QM&DS), in partnership with the Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Research Design (BERD) Center at Tufts CTSI and the Data-Intensive Studies Center (DISC) at Tufts University, is Wednesday, March - [Brown Bag Lunch: Developing Recruitment and Retention Plans](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/brown-bag-lunch-developing-recruitment-and-retention-plans/) - Need guidance on developing your recruitment and retention plan? Join us for an hour-long workshop, Developing Recruitment and Retention Plans. This session will take place during lunch hour, so please feel free to bring your lunch. Recruitment and retention are critical to the success of a research study; however, generating a plan that considers cost, - [Center for Quantitative Methods and Data Science Seminar: Karl Broman, PhD](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/center-for-quantitative-methods-and-data-science-seminar-karl-broman-phd/) - Interested in learning how to make your data analysis and other scientific computations reproducible? The Center for Quantitative Methods and Data Science, in partnership with the Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Research Design (BERD) Center and the Data-Intensive Studies Center (DISC) will host a virtual seminar series on a Wednesday each month from 2:00-3:00PM. The session on - [CTSA Shared Mentoring Symposium](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/ctsa-shared-mentoring-symposium/) - This free, half-day symposium is geared towards fellows and junior faculty who are in the early stages of their careers and are interested in exploring mentorship and career development. The event will feature two panel sessions: one on career development strategies and a second on career opportunities in clinical and translational research. In addition to - [Center for Quantitative Methods and Data Science Seminar 2021: Thomas Stopka, PhD, MS](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/center-for-quantitative-methods-and-data-science-seminar-2021-thomas-stopka-phd-ms/) - How can data help us to better understand and respond to the opioid crisis? The Center for Quantitative Methods and Data Science, in partnership with the Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Research Design (BERD) Center and the Data-Intensive Studies Center (DISC) will host a virtual seminar series on a Wednesday each month from 2:00-3:00PM. The session on - [Center for Quantitative Methods and Data Science Seminar 2021: Tanya Karagiannis, MS](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/center-for-quantitative-methods-and-data-science-seminar-2021-tanya-karagiannis-ms/) - How do centenarians delay and defy aging? The Center for Quantitative Methods and Data Science, in partnership with the Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Research Design (BERD) Center and the Data-Intensive Studies Center (DISC) will host a virtual seminar series on a Wednesday each month from 2:00-3:00PM. The session on Wednesday, January 20 will feature Research Assistant - [Dissemination and Implementation Science Special Interest Group Meeting, February 3](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/dissemination-and-implementation-science-special-interest-group-meeting-february-3/) - Interested in learning more about implementation science and dissemination and implementation strategies? You are invited to a virtual Dissemination and Implementation Science Special Interest Group Meeting on Wednesday, February 3, 1:00-2:00 PM to discuss Dr. Jana Leary’s research on implementing a social determinants of health screening in primary care outpatient settings. The group will learn - [Disseminating Research Results to Participants and the Public - Session 3](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/disseminating-research-results-to-participants-and-the-public-session-3/) - Does your study follow the best practice of communicating end results to participants? Are you disseminating findings to affected communities that are understandable and actionable? The new Common Rule (NIH 2017) emphasizes the need for clinical research investigators and teams to provide participants with information they can read, understand and act on. In a recent - [Taking Responsibility for Building a Trustworthy Research Enterprise](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/taking-responsibility-for-building-a-trustworthy-research-enterprise/) - What is your role in being an anti-racist researcher and creating a trustworthy research enterprise? This webinar will focus on looking at the history of malfeasance in research including up to the present day. We will explore how mistrust of research is mediated through historical and generational trauma and how it impacts present day perceptions - [Dissemination and Implementation Science Special Interest Group Meeting](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/dissemination-and-implementation-science-special-interest-group-meeting/) - Interested in learning more about implementation science and dissemination and implementation strategies? You are invited to a virtual Dissemination and Implementation Science Special Interest Group Meeting on Tuesday, December 1, 10:00-11:00AM to present your research project, solicit feedback from other members, and receive advice from Tufts CTSI faculty leads Denise Daudelin, RN, MPH, and Sara Folta, - [Center for Quantitative Methods and Data Science Seminar: Tanya Karagiannis, MS](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/center-for-quantitative-methods-and-data-science-seminar-tanya-karagiannis-ms/) - This event is cancelled. We apologize for any inconvenience. The Center for Quantitative Methods and Data Science, in partnership with the Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Research Design (BERD) Center and the Data-Intensive Studies Center (DISC) will host a Zoom seminar series on a Wednesday each month from 2:00-3:00PM. The November session on Wednesday, November 11 will - [Pfizer Investigator Training Program (iTP) Online](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/pfizer-investigator-training-program-itp-online/) - This unique, two-day, virtual (via Zoom), free-of-charge program will empower clinical researchers to build critical skills required for the recruitment, management, conduct, and reporting of clinical trials. It will examine the entire trial process, from planning stages to trial close-out activities, and will provide practical recommendations for increasing the efficiency of clinical trial conduct at - [Disseminating Research Results to Participants and the Public - Session 2](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/disseminating-research-results-to-participants-and-the-public-session-2/) - Does your study follow the best practice of communicating end results to participants? Are you disseminating findings to affected communities that are understandable and actionable? The new Common Rule (NIH 2017) emphasizes the need for clinical research investigators and teams to provide participants with information they can read, understand and act on. In a recent - [Community Forum on COVID-19 Research - October 2020](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/community-forum-on-covid-19-research-october-2020/) - How can we ensure equity with the COVID-19 vaccine here in MA? Please join us for a community conversation of the National Academy of Medicine Framework for Equitable Allocation of Vaccine on Wednesday, October 28 from 5:00-6:00PM. The program will include a brief overview of the framework by Dr. Ana Diez Roux who sits on - [Scientific Manuscript Writing Workshops - Fall 2020](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/scientific-manuscript-writing-workshops-fall-2020/) - Overview Need to transform your ideas into a publishable manuscript? Finding it difficult to write alone without assistance and feedback? Join Tufts CTSI this fall to begin writing and refining the core sections of your manuscript draft with your colleagues and with an experienced editor. Commit to attending four working sessions and getting your own - [6th Annual Asian Health Symposium: A Virtual Event Part 3](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/6th-annual-asian-health-symposium-a-virtual-event-part-3/) - Talking about Casino Gambling: Community Voices from Boston Chinatown This presentation summarizes a study of casino gambling behavior of residents and workers in Boston Chinatown. The aim of the study was to learn about the trajectory and life context of individual participants’ gambling activity, including how individual participants describe their motivation, nature, and frequency of - [6th Annual Asian Health Symposium: A Virtual Event Part 2](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/6th-annual-asian-health-symposium-a-virtual-event-part-2/) - Housing and Health: Exploring Perceptions of Housing and Neighborhood among Residents in a Subsidized Boston Chinatown Housing Complex In this interactive session, a multi-disciplinary team of researchers and community partners seek reactions and actionable next steps based on findings from a natural experiment designed to explore interrelationships of housing and social determinants on low-income families’ - [6th Annual Asian Health Symposium: A Virtual Event Part 1](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/6th-annual-asian-health-symposium-a-virtual-event-part-1/) - Finding Belonging Amidst Neighborhood Development: A Case for the Arts in Boston’s Chinatown The Pao Arts Center uses arts, culture, and creativity to promote social cohesion and community well-being in an ethnic enclave, Boston’s Chinatown. In the same neighborhood, luxury development may be disrupting the community’s close-knit social fabric and sense of a coherent cultural identity. - [Disseminating Research Results to Participants and the Public](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/disseminating-research-results-to-participants-and-the-public/) - Does your study follow the best practice of communicating end results to participants? Are you disseminating findings to affected communities that are understandable and actionable? The new Common Rule (NIH 2017) emphasizes the need for clinical research investigators and teams to provide participants with information they can read, understand and act on. In a recent - [Demystifying Cancer Clinical Trials](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/demystifying-cancer-clinical-trials/) - Want to learn about, or conduct, cancer clinical trials? Tufts CTSI and the Cancer Center at Tufts Medical Center are hosting a free 20-hour course for fellows, faculty, research team members, and anyone interested in the process of conducting cancer-related clinical trials. Documents Demystifying Cancer Clinical Trials Training Series Outline (PDF) Proposed Pre-work on I LEARN - [Planning for NIH and AHRQ Grant Application Changes](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/planning-for-nih-and-ahrq-grant-application-changes/) - Seminar slides Seminar handout Do you know about the planned changes to policies, forms and instructions for National Institutes of Health (NIH) and Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) grant applications submitted in 2016? Beginning in January, these changes will impact how you develop and write your research strategy section. In addition, there are form - [Foundations of Team Science Workshop](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/foundations-of-team-science-workshop/) - Are you an investigator interested in learning practical skills for working on team-based research projects? Contemporary biomedical and health research grants often involve more than a single principal investigator (PI) or working with the lab down the hall. Whether focused on a public health strategy or a novel treatment, scientists increasingly find they need to - [Pediatric Clinical Trials Workshop](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/pediatric-clinical-trials-workshop/) - Seminar Info Need a larger sample size for your clinical trial? Interested in increasing research participation from children with diverse backgrounds? Join Tufts CTSI and Children's National CTSA on Wednesday, April 18, 2018, 8:00AM-5:00PM in Washington DC, Marriott Wardman Park, at an inaugural workshop, Challenges & Opportunities in Pediatric Clinical Trials, designed for pediatric investigators - [Breaking the Silence: Confronting Exclusion in Research](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/breaking-the-silence-confronting-exclusion-in-research/) - Read the Breaking the Silence Summary Report (PDF). Watch the videos from Breaking the Silence (YouTube). The goal of medicine and research should be that “all patients, of all backgrounds, get the care they need when they interface with our health care system” (Joyce Sackey, MD, Tufts University Associate Provost and Chief Diversity Officer). Are - [Applying Implementation Science Frameworks to Your Research Plans and Ongoing Studies](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/applying-implementation-science-frameworks-to-your-research-plans-and-ongoing-studies/) - Do you have a grant proposal or protocol for an intervention involving hospitals, schools, and local communities? If you’d like to hone your research aims and strategy to show a clear roadmap for successful translation in real-world settings, join Tufts CTSI on Wednesday, June 24 for a two-part interactive online workshop: Applying Implementation Science Frameworks - [Scientific Manuscript Writing Workshops - Spring 2020](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/scientific-manuscript-writing-workshops-spring-2020/) - Overview Ready to transform your research into a manuscript suitable for a peer-reviewed publication? Find out what editors want and gain confidence in your writing at this Spring’s Scientific Manuscript Writing Workshop. This three-session workshop will review the process of constructing scientific papers that are logically organized, concisely written, and attentive to reader and reviewer - [Community Forum on COVID-19 Research - Week 4](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/community-forum-on-covid-19-research-week-4/) - Want to learn about the latest COVID-19 research happening here at home? Meet online with researchers from the four federally-funded Clinical and Translational Science Awards institutions in Massachusetts (Tufts CTSI, BU-CTSI, Harvard Catalyst, and UMass CCTS) to hear about how they’re working together to protect us from COVID-19. We will offer a Community Forum each - [A Team-based Approach to Data and Safety Monitoring Boards](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/a-team-based-approach-to-data-and-safety-monitoring-boards/) - What is a Data Safety and Monitoring Board (DSMB), and how can it improve your study? IRBs and funding agencies often require DSMBs for intervention studies. Find out what DSMBs do and how best to collaborate with them at a two-hour Tufts CTSI seminar, A Team-based Approach to Data and Safety Monitoring Boards (DSMBs). Led by - [Community Forum on COVID-19 Research - Week 3](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/community-forum-on-covid-19-research-week-3/) - Want to learn about the latest COVID-19 research happening here at home? Meet online with researchers from the four federally-funded Clinical and Translational Science Awards institutions in Massachusetts (Tufts CTSI, BU-CTSI, Harvard Catalyst, and UMass CCTS) to hear about how they’re working together to protect us from COVID-19. We will offer a Community Forum each - [22nd Annual Clinical and Translational Science Graduate Program Symposium](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/22nd-annual-clinical-and-translational-science-graduate-program-symposium/) - CANCELLED Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, this event is cancelled for 2020. We regret any inconvenience this may cause, and look forward to hosting the Symposium in 2021. Overview The 22nd Annual Clinical and Translational Science (CTS) Graduate Program Symposium will be Friday, May 22, 8:00AM-1:00PM at Tufts Medical Center, Wolff Auditorium, 800 - [Community Forum on COVID-19 Research - Week 2](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/community-forum-on-covid-19-research-week-2/) - Want to learn about the latest COVID-19 research happening here at home? Meet online with researchers from the four federally-funded Clinical and Translational Science Awards institutions in Massachusetts (Tufts CTSI, BU-CTSI, Harvard Catalyst, and UMass CCTS) to hear about how they’re working together to protect us from COVID-19. We will offer a Community Forum each - [A Paradigm Shift in Clinical Research and Education: The P-value Controversy and the End of Statistical Significance?](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/a-paradigm-shift-in-clinical-research-and-education-the-p-value-controversy-and-the-end-of-statistical-significance/) - POSTPONED Given guidance and recent reports related to the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), this event has been postponed. We hope to reschedule the symposium for later this year. As soon as new details are available, we will share them here. We apologize for any inconvenience. What does the p-value controversy mean for clinical research? The - [Translational Research Day 2020](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/translational-research-day-2020/) - Building Research Teams for Impact on Health: Spanning Disciplines and Stakeholders Interested in learning how to build authentic partnerships for translational research collaboration? Mark your calendar for Translational Research Day 2020 on Friday, March 6 at the Tufts Health Sciences Campus in Boston. Friday, March 6 8:30AM-3:30PM Tufts Medical Center Wolff Auditorium 800 Washington Street, - [Civic Science Roundtable: Dialogue on Diabetes Research](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/civic-science-roundtable-dialogue-on-diabetes-research/) - Are you living with diabetes? Or treating, researching, or supporting individuals with diabetes? Join Tufts CTSI for a dialogue about disparities in diabetes research. Our goal is to highlight the issue of disparities in the representation of minority groups in diabetes research. We will have a Structured Reflective Dialogue to build trust, transparency, and understanding. - [CTSA Shared Mentoring Workshop 2020](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/ctsa-shared-mentoring-workshop-2020/) - Agenda 8:00-8:45AM: Working breakfast, networking, and registration 8:45AM: Introductions 9:00: Panel discussion, Getting to K and Beyond 10:15: Break 10:30: One-to-One Mentoring Session 11:15: Exploring Career Opportunities in Translational Science RSVP To attend, please register here. Details CTSA Shared Mentoring Workshop Friday, January 31, 8:00AM-noon Tufts University School of Medicine, 145 Harrison Avenue, Room 114 Boston, - [Dialogue Facilitation Training](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/dialogue-facilitation-training/) - Do you want to be a part of building a culture of communication? Strong communication skills are important to support the academic and community-based work we do. That is why we are offering a training to teach participants how to facilitate and cultivate productive conversations. You are cordially invited to a Dialogue Facilitation Training by - [Plain Language for Health 2019](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/plain-language-for-health-2019/) - Plain Language for Health: Writing and Design for Health Research and Practice is for motivated individuals and teams working to communicate health information in ways people can understand. The two-day workshop on Thursday, March 28 and Friday, March 29, 9:00AM-4:00PM, features training with health literacy and plain language experts from Tufts University School of Medicine - [Building Communities of Resilience: Substance Use Disorder](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/building-communities-of-resilience-substance-use-disorder/) - What does a community of resilience that supports people with substance use disorders (SUDs) look like, and how could we create it? Like other chronic diseases, SUDs can be managed, but not cured. Maintaining recovery can be a huge mental and physical task, and can be isolating. Join us for this interactive discussion at a - [Diversity in Research Topic Selection Workshop](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/diversity-in-research-topic-selection-workshop/) - Would you like to help to determine the topics and questions to be discussed at an upcoming forum on diversity in research? Tufts CTSI, Tufts Medical Center, and Tufts University are hosting Breaking the Silence: Diversity in Research on Friday, March 6. We need your help to develop prompting discussion questions for facilitators to use - [Knowing Yourself & Knowing Others: Implications for Leadership and Team Participation](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/knowing-yourself-knowing-others-implications-for-leadership-and-team-participation/) - How well do you know yourself? Find out how your approach to the world influences your motivation, leadership, and team participation at Knowing Yourself and Knowing Others: Implications for Leadership and Team Participation. This workshop by Laurel K. Leslie, MD, MPH, former Tufts CTSI Associate Director for Community Engagement and current Vice President of Research - [Utilizing Patient-Reported Outcomes to Assess the Impact of Complex Medical Disorders in Children](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/utilizing-patient-reported-outcomes-to-assess-the-impact-of-complex-medical-disorders-in-children/) - Tufts CTSI and the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences invite you to a dissertation defense by Angie Mae Rodday, MS, a PhD candidate in Clinical and Translational Science. She will defend her thesis, Utilizing Patient-Reported Outcomes to Assess the Impact of Complex Medical Disorders in Children, on Tuesday, December 22, 2:00-4:00PM in room 221 (145 - [Comparative Effectiveness Research (CER) Workshop](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/comparative-effectiveness-research-cer-workshop/) - Save the Date! Interested in comparative effectiveness research (CER)? Want to meet collaborators and develop grant proposals? Join Tufts CTSI for a CER Workshop on Tuesday, June 21, 9:00AM-4:00PM in room 114 (145 Harrison Avenue, Boston). This interactive event will focus on several CER use cases, with the goal of assisting teams to develop research - [Stakeholder Engagement in Patient-Centered Comparative Effectiveness Research](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/stakeholder-engagement-in-patient-centered-comparative-effectiveness-research/) - Seminar slides (PDF) What is stakeholder and community engagement (SCE), and why is it important? Learn the benefits, strategies, and methods at Stakeholder Engagement in Patient-Centered Comparative Effectiveness Research. This seminar, taught by Thomas Concannon, PhD, Tufts CTSI’s Director of Stakeholder and Community Engagement and Assistant Director of Comparative Effectiveness Research, will review previous patient-centered - [Preparing for Patient-Centered and Stakeholder-Engaged Research](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/preparing-for-patient-centered-and-stakeholder-engaged-research/) - Seminar slides Use Case #1 Use Case #2 Worksheet #1 Worksheet #2 Need to incorporate stakeholder engagement into your study, but not sure where to start? Learn how to make your research patient-centered, and find out how engagement fits into your research process at Preparing for Patient-Centered and Stakeholder-Engaged Research. Thomas Concannon, PhD, Tufts CTSI’s - [CTSA Shared Mentoring Workshop](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/ctsa-shared-mentoring-workshop/) - Agenda 8:00-8:50AM: Breakfast, networking, and registration 8:50AM: Introductions 9:00-10:30AM: Panel discussion, Getting to K and Beyond 10:30-10:45AM: Break 10:45-noon: Exploring Career Opportunities in Translational Science 10:45-noon: One-to-One Mentoring Sessions RSVP To attend, please register here. Details CTSA Shared Mentoring Workshop Friday, October 21, 8:00AM-noon Tufts Center for Medical Education, Room 114 145 Harrison Avenue, Boston - [3rd Annual Asian Health Symposium: From Collecting Data to Collective Impact](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/3rd-annual-asian-health-symposium-from-collecting-data-to-collective-impact/) - Symposium slides (PDF) Overview Would you like an opportunity for community-building, networking, and learning about research to address Asian health disparities? Mark your calendar for the 3rd Annual Asian Health Symposium: From Collecting Data to Collective Impact. This exciting event, free and open to all, is hosted by the Addressing Disparities in Asian Populations Through - [Pfizer Investigator Training Program (iTP)](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/pfizer-investigator-training-program-itp/) - Acclaimed training program begins April 18, 2017 Tufts CTSI will host Pfizer’s acclaimed Investigator Training Program (iTP) on April 18-19, 2017. This unique, two-day, free-of-charge program will empower clinicians to build critical skills required for the recruitment, management, conduct, and reporting of clinical trials. It will examine the entire trial process, from planning stages to - [4th Annual Comparative Effectiveness Research (CER) Symposium Plus](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/4th-annual-comparative-effectiveness-research-cer-symposium-plus/) - Interested in comparative effectiveness research (CER)? Want to meet collaborators and develop grant proposals? Join Tufts CTSI for our 4th Annual CER Symposium Plus on Wednesday, June 7, 9:00AM-3:00PM in room 114 (145 Harrison Avenue, Boston). This interactive event will focus on several CER use cases, with the goals of assisting teams to develop research project - [To Resubmit or Not: Considerations and Next Steps When Your Proposal Isn’t Funded](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/to-resubmit-or-not-considerations-and-next-steps-when-your-proposal-isnt-funded/) - Did you miss the payline for funding your NIH Proposal? Need help interpreting reviews and deciding when is best to revise and resubmit? Join Tufts CTSI and the Tufts University Office of Research Development, part of the Office of the Vice Provost for Research, for this valuable one-hour seminar and panel discussion focusing on best - [Addiction Research Symposium Plus](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/addiction-research-symposium-plus/) - Interested in addiction research? Want to meet collaborators and develop grant proposals? Join Tufts CTSI for our Addiction Research Symposium Plus on Wednesday, March 13 at Tufts University’s Boston Health Sciences Campus. This interactive event will focus on nascent research projects with the goals of assisting teams to develop research project proposals for future grant submissions and engaging - [Training for Experienced Mentors, Fall 2019](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/training-for-experienced-mentors-fall-2019/) - Tufts CTSI offers Mentor Training for individuals who mentor junior faculty in research. These interactive, two-hour sessions are funded by Tufts CTSI. This session is for faculty members with more than five years of experience mentoring junior faculty. Registration Admission to the training is by application only. Please apply here by Monday, September 16. Facilitators - [Health Equity Research: Symposium Plus](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/health-equity-research-symposium-plus/) - Interested in health equity research? Want to meet collaborators and develop grant proposals? Join Tufts CTSI for Health Equity Research: Symposium Plus on Wednesday, October 10 at Tufts University's Boston Health Sciences Campus. This interactive event will focus on nascent research projects with the goals of assisting teams to develop research project proposals for future grant submissions - [Pfizer Oncology Drug Discovery and Development Workshop](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/pfizer-oncology-drug-discovery-and-development-workshop/) - Are you new to drug development research? Interested in learning more about obtaining FDA approval of an investigational drug product? In this one-day drug development workshop, two groups will ‘role-play’ multidisciplinary drug development teams attempting to bring a new chemical entity from the idea stage all the way to review by the FDA. Each participant - [Museum of Science-Tufts CTSI Forum Collaboration: Topic Selection Workshop](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/museum-of-science-tufts-ctsi-forum-collaboration-topic-selection-workshop/) - Would you like to help to determine the topics and questions to be discussed at upcoming Museum of Science/Tufts CTSI public forums on health research? Tufts CTSI and Museum of Science, Boston are planning four public forums on important topics in health research. At each forum, we will invite the public to engage in interactive - [Advancing Good Patient Recruitment Practice in Clinical Trials, featuring Industry Experts from BBK Worldwide](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/advancing-good-patient-recruitment-practice-in-clinical-trials-featuring-industry-experts-from-bbk-worldwide/) - We know you know. Study after study shows that recruiting and retaining study participants is one of the weakest links in clinical research. Energize yourself with this interactive 60-minute seminar and learn how to adopt a patient-centric mindset for clinical research. Understanding the principles and standards that guide the recruitment, enrollment, and retention of patients - [The Odyssey of OHDSI: Using Health Care Data for Research](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/the-odyssey-of-ohdsi-using-health-care-data-for-research/) - How can we use health care data to generate reproducible scientific evidence or reliable clinical predictions? What innovative tools are available to allow us to efficiently work with our own data and in collaboration with others? Join Tufts CTSI on May 6-8 at The Odyssey of OHDSI: Using Health Care Data for Research on the - [Training for New Mentors, Fall 2019](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/training-for-new-mentors-fall-2019/) - Tufts CTSI offers Mentor Training for individuals who mentor junior faculty in research. These interactive, two-hour sessions are funded by Tufts CTSI. This session is for faculty members who recently obtained their first funding who are mentoring individuals at the fellow or junior faculty level. Registration Admission to the training is by application only. Please - [4th Annual Asian Health Symposium: In Pursuit of Health & Wellness: Addressing the Impact of Stress in Asian Immigrant Communities](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/4th-annual-asian-health-symposium-in-pursuit-of-health-wellness-addressing-the-impact-of-stress-in-asian-immigrant-communities/) - Would you like an opportunity for community-building, networking, learning about, and addressing the impact of stress on Asian immigrant populations? Mark your calendar for the 4th Annual Asian Health Symposium, In Pursuit of Health & Wellness: Addressing the Impact of Stress in Asian Immigrant Communities. This exciting event, free and open to all, is hosted - [Scientific Manuscript Writing Workshops 2019](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/scientific-manuscript-writing-workshops-2019/) - Overview Ready to transform your research into a manuscript suitable for a peer-reviewed publication? Find out what editors want and gain confidence in your writing at this fall's Scientific Manuscript Writing Workshop. This four-session workshop will review the process of constructing scientific papers that are logically organized, concisely written, and attentive to reader and reviewer - [Scientific Grant Writing Workshops: Page One](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/scientific-grant-writing-workshops-page-one/) - Overview Planning to submit a scientific research grant proposal in early 2020? Need useful feedback on your research objectives? Tufts CTSI invites 10-15 motivated researchers with developed biomedical, clinical,or translational research project ideas to sign up for Developing Your Page One: a Writing Workshop Series for Researchers. This popular four-session grant writing course is designed - [One Health Research Symposium Plus](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/one-health-research-symposium-plus/) - Interested in optimizing the health of humans, animals, and the environment through an innovative and integrative, interdisciplinary approach to education, research, and practice? Want to meet collaborators and develop grant proposals? Join Tufts CTSI for One Health Symposium Plus on Monday, October 7 at Tufts University's Health Sciences Campus in Boston. This interactive event will - [Team Science Summit: Innovations in Alzheimer's and Neurodegenerative Disease Research](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/team-science-summit-innovations-in-alzheimers-and-neurodegenerative-disease-research/) - Are you a clinician or a researcher working to understand, treat, or prevent Alzheimer’s disease or cognitive disorders associated with aging? Tufts CTSI, together with The Jackson Laboratory (JAX), is hosting a Team Science Summit: Innovations in Alzheimer's and Healthy Aging Research on Wednesday, September 18, 8:00AM-3:30PM, at the Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition - [Pilot Studies Program Information Webinar](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/pilot-studies-program-information-webinar/) - Do you have an idea for an innovative, high-impact, translational research project? Tufts CTSI is funding grants of up to $60,000 for scientists and scholars at CTSI-affiliated institutions. Selected projects will be funded for one year, beginning May 1, 2020. Have questions about the application process? Join us for this online Info Session. To participate, - [Pilot Studies Program Information Webinar](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/pilot-studies-program-information-webinar/) - Do you have an idea for an innovative, high-impact, translational research project? Tufts CTSI is funding grants of up to $60,000 for scientists and scholars at CTSI-affiliated institutions. Selected projects will be funded for one year, beginning May 1, 2020. Have questions about the application process? Join us for this online Info Session. To participate, - [21st Annual Clinical and Translational Science Graduate Program Symposium](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/21st-annual-clinical-and-translational-science-graduate-program-symposium/) - Overview The 21st Annual Clinical and Translational Science (CTS) Graduate Program Symposium will be Friday, May 3, 8:30AM-1:00PM at Tufts University School of Medicine, 145 Harrison Avenue, Room 114, Boston, MA. This year's keynote speaker is Derek C. Angus, MD, MPH, FRCP, Distinguished Professor and Michael P. Fink Endowed Chair, Department of Critical Care Medicine, University - [T.5 Town Hall](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/t-5-town-hall/) - Investigators from across the Tufts CTSI partnership are invited to attend a Town Hall discussion with leadership from the T.5 Capacity in Medical Devices Program to identify research support needs and explore collaborative research opportunities. Background An important Tufts CTSI objective is to accelerate the translation of medical device research from idea, to testable product, - [Advancing Confidence and Connection in Public Speaking](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/advancing-confidence-and-connection-in-public-speaking/) - Need help finding your voice and engaging your audience? Want to improve your communication skills to convey complex information to others? Join Tufts CTSI for an exciting two-part workshop, Advancing Confidence and Connection in Public Speaking. In two 90-minute interactive sessions, Bridget Kathleen O’Leary, MFA, Visiting Artist in Directing at Tufts University School of Arts - [Recruitment & Retention Support Unit (RRSU) Open House](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/recruitment-retention-support-unit-rrsu-open-house/) - You are invited to a Recruitment and Retention Support Unit (RRSU) Open House! Meet the Tufts CTSI RRSU team and learn how they can provide investigators with practical, evidence-based recruitment and retention support in both the pre- and post-award phases of a research study. Whether you’re a researcher, patient, or clinical support staff, please stop - [Stakeholder and Community Engagement Symposium](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/stakeholder-and-community-engagement-symposium/) - Interested in the science of stakeholder & community engagement? Want to meet collaborators and develop grant proposals? Join Tufts CTSI for a Stakeholder and Community Engagement Symposium on Tuesday, March 7, 9:30AM-3:00PM, at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, Rachel's Amphitheater (1 Kneeland Street, 14th Floor, Boston). Please RSVP here by Friday, March 3. Agenda 9:30AM: Registration and welcome 10:00AM: - [Researcher Book Club](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/researcher-book-club/) - Overview Want to make time for leadership training and discussion? This fall, join Tufts CTSI’s inaugural researcher book club to foster your leadership skills. Paul Beninger, MD, MBA, Assistant Professor of Public Health and Community Medicine and Director of the MD/MBA & MBS/MBA Program at Tufts University School of Medicine, will provide coaching over four - [CTRC Open House](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/ctrc-open-house/) - Investigators are invited to a Clinical and Translational Research Center (CTRC) Open House! Meet our new Clinical Research Services Manager Linda Godfrey-Bailey; tour the CTRC; and enjoy appetizers and soft drinks. Details CTRC Open House Thursday, November 16, 4:00-6:00PM Farnsworth 6 Tufts Medical Center - [Scientific Manuscript Writing Workshops](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/scientific-manuscript-writing-workshops/) - Overview Need to transform your ideas into a publishable manuscript? Finding it difficult to write alone? Before the new academic year gets underway, spend just four lunch meetings with your colleagues to write the core sections of your manuscript. Commit to attending four 75-minute working lunches to work on your draft. Optional service requests are available for one-on-one consultations on general English writing or basic science-specific writing styles. - [AWARE for All Boston](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/aware-for-all-boston/) - On Tuesday, October 23rd, 2018 in Boston, MA local community members, patients, and research professionals will come together to learn about clinical research, get free health screenings, and hear from physician and patient speakers. AWARE for All is a free educational program that provides valuable information and resources on the clinical research process to help people - [Cardiac Cachexia Across Species](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/cardiac-cachexia-across-species/) - How can veterinarians and physicians collaborate to solve health problems? Learn about a practical example of One Health, a multi-disciplinary approach to address a common and serious health condition, at Tufts Medical Center’s Medical Ground Rounds on October 5. Lisa Freeman, DVM, PhD, DACVN, Director of Tufts CTSI One Health Program and Amanda Vest, MBBS, - [Regional CTSA Shared Mentoring Symposium](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/regional-ctsa-shared-mentoring-symposium/) - 4thAnnual Shared Mentoring Symposium Join us for a time of networking, panel discussion, and one-to-one mentoring. This half-day symposium is geared towards fellows and junior faculty who are in the early stages of their careers and interested in exploring mentorship and career develop within clinical and translation research. The event provides an excellent opportunity to - [Tufts CTSI-Northeastern Joint Summit: Exercise, Aging, and Cognitive Function](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/tufts-ctsi-northeastern-joint-summit-exercise-aging-and-cognitive-function/) - Want to learn about research from experts in the field and meet potential research collaborators? The Tufts CTSI-Northeastern Joint Summit Exercise, Aging, and Cognitive Function, is an invitation-only, half-day event that brings together seasoned researchers for a collaborative event showcasing expert research, brainstorming, and networking sessions to build potential collaborations. Featuring an overview by Arthur Kramer, PhD - [Evidence and the Individual Patient: Understanding Heterogeneous Treatment Effects for Patient-Centered Care](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/evidence-and-the-individual-patient-understanding-heterogeneous-treatment-effects-for-patient-centered-care/) - This conference will explore the inherent limitations of using group data to guide treatment decisions for individuals. Topics will include examining HTE as it pertains to personalized decision making and precision medicine, modifying care in light of more personalized evidence, and identifying the highest policy and research priorities to facilitate translation and dissemination of - [Write a Winning NIH Aims Page & Narrative](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/write-a-winning-nih-aims-page-narrative/) - Tufts CTSI is sponsoring a group viewing of a live webinar, Specific Aims & Narrative Sections: Grab NIH Reviewers' Attention, Get Your Grant Funded, on Thursday, February 15, 1:00-2:30PM. Presented by Principal Investigator (PI) Leader (formally known as PI Association), this 90-minute in-depth lecture will be available for viewing to researchers who join us in-person - [20th Annual Clinical and Translational Science Graduate Program Symposium](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/20th-annual-clinical-and-translational-science-graduate-program-symposium/) - Overview The 20th Annual Clinical and Translational Science (CTS) Graduate Program Symposium will be Friday, May 18, 8:00AM-1:00PM in Wolff Auditorium at Tufts Medical Center (800 Washington Street, Boston). This year's keynote speaker is Isaac Kohane, MD, PhD, Chair of the Department of Biomedical Informatics and Marion V. Nelson Professor of Biomedical Informatics at Harvard - [Sensors, Biomarkers, and Devices in Medicine: Symposium Plus](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/sensors-biomarkers-and-devices-in-medicine-symposium-plus/) - Interested in the next-generation of clinical sensors, biomarkers, and devices? Want to meet translational research collaborators and develop grant proposals? Join Tufts CTSI for Sensors, Devices, and Biomarkers in Medicine: Symposium Plus on Tuesday, April 24 at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, Room 1414 (1 Kneeland Street, Boston). This interactive event will focus on - [Expert Feedback on Changing Policies for NIH-Funded Studies](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/expert-feedback-on-changing-policies-for-nih-funded-studies/) - Seminar Materials Seminar video (mp4) Seminar slides (PowerPoint) NIH Clinical Trial Requirements Annotated Form E (PDF) Seminar Info Are you an NIH grant applicant, awardee, researcher or research administrator? Feeling unprepared to grasp all regulatory changes scheduled to take effect in 2018? Join us on December 5 at a seminar entitled Expert Feedback on Changing Policies for - [Issues of Trust in Research Participation](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/issues-of-trust-in-research-participation/) - Seminar Info Are you a researcher experiencing difficulties with recruiting research participants? Are you a physician, nurse, or staff member who refers patients to clinical trials? Trust is a major barrier to patients considering enrollment in research trials. Explore the causes and results of mistrust and learn why "trust me" is not enough at Issues - [Expert Feedback on NIH Rigor and Transparency Guidelines](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/expert-feedback-on-nih-rigor-and-transparency-guidelines/) - Seminar Materials Seminar video (mp4 Video) Seminar slides (PDF) Reviewer info (PowerPoint) Reviewer templates NIH Guidelines (PDF) NIH Regional Seminar slides (PowerPoint) NIH Training Module (HTML5 Video) Seminar Description Do you have questions about recent changes to National Institutes of Health (NIH) and Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) grant applications regarding scientific rigor - [19th Annual Clinical and Translational Science Graduate Program Symposium](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/19th-annual-clinical-and-translational-science-graduate-program-symposium/) - Overview The 19th Annual Clinical and Translational Science (CTS) Graduate Program Symposium will be Friday, May 5, 8:00AM-1:00PM in Wolff Auditorium at Tufts Medical Center (800 Washington Street, Boston). This year's keynote speaker is Dariush Mozaffarian, MD, DrPH, Dean of the Tufts Friedman School of Nutrition Science & Policy, and the Jean Mayer Chair and - [Mentor Training](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/mentor-training-2/) - Tufts CTSI offers Mentor Training for individuals who mentor junior faculty in research. These interactive, two-hour sessions are funded by Tufts CTSI. Admission to the training is by application only. Our Spring 2017 Mentor Training will be on Wednesday, March 29 from 2:00 – 4:00PM. It will be led by Karen Freund, MD, MPH, Vice Chair - [One Health Symposium](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/one-health-symposium/) - One Health Symposium Slides (PDF) Interested in Integrating Human, Animal and Environmental Health? Want to meet collaborators and develop grant proposals? Join Tufts CTSI for a One Health Workshop on Tuesday, October 4, 9:00AM-1:45PM, at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, Rachel’s Amphitheater (1 Kneeland Street, 14th Floor, Boston). A live webcast will also be available: the - [18th Annual Clinical and Translational Science Graduate Program Symposium](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/events/18th-annual-clinical-and-translational-science-graduate-program-symposium/) - Overview The 18th Annual Clinical and Translational Science (CTS) Graduate Program Symposium will be Friday, May 20, 8:00AM-1:00PM in Wolff Auditorium at Tufts Medical Center (800 Washington Street, Boston). This year's keynote speaker is Joe V. Selby, MD, MPH, Executive Director of the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI). A family physician, clinical epidemiologist, and health services ## Partners - [Blue Bridge](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/partners/blue-bridge/) - [Louis D. Brown Peace Institute](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/partners/louis-d-brown-peace-institute/) - [Asian Pacific Islanders Civic Action Network (APIsCAN)](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/partners/asian-pacific-islanders-civic-action-network-apiscan/) - [Tufts Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/partners/graduate-school-of-biomedical-sciences/) - [Tufts Medicine](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/partners/tufts-medical-center/) - [Tufts University | Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/partners/friedman-school-of-nutrition-science-and-policy/) - [Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/partners/cummings-school-of-veterinary-medicine/) - [The Fletcher School at Tufts University](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/partners/fletcher-school/) - [Tufts University | Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/partners/jean-mayer-usda-human-nutrition-research-center-on-aging/) - 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[Maine Medical Center](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/partners/maine-medical-center/) - [RAND Corporation](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/partners/rand-corporation/) - [Asian Community Development Corporation](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/partners/asian-community-development-corporation/) - [Pfizer, Inc.](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/partners/pfizer-inc/) - [Newton-Wellesley Hospital](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/partners/newton-wellesley-hospital/) ## Success Stories - [Apply Now for Tufts CTSI K12 Awards and Junior Faculty Forum](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/success-stories/apply-now-for-tufts-ctsi-k12-awards-and-junior-faculty-forum/) - Tufts CTSI is now accepting letters of intent for the upcoming funding cycle for institutional K12 awards that provide 75% protected time and come with salary support, fringe benefits, and research funds. All information can be found on the K Scholar Programs page. Mandatory pre-applications/letters of intent for both programs are due by October 5, - ['Eye Care' Wins $50K Grand Prize at Tufts CTSI's 1st Impact Launchpad Pitch Competition](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/success-stories/1stimpactlaunchpadrecap/) - Thank you to everyone who joined us at the first Impact Launchpad pitch competition on Tuesday, May 19! And very special thanks to Morrison Foerster’s Boston office for hosting us in the beautiful 200 Club. More than 100 researchers, clinicians, investors, founders, students, faculty, and life science leaders joined us to learn, network while viewing selected poster - [Helping Babies Suffering from Opioid Withdrawal at Birth](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/success-stories/helping-babies-suffering-from-opioid-withdrawal-at-birth/) - From the 1990s to today, a growing number of babies are exposed to an opioid before birth and have withdrawal soon after, a condition called neonatal abstinence syndrome. They have painful symptoms and may need to be in the hospital for weeks. Before 2017, there was no research on which medicines best calm these babies. - [Dr. Paola Sebastiani Featured in Inform Magazine](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/success-stories/dr-paola-sebastiani-featured-in-inform-magazine/) - Dr. Paola Sebastiani, Director of the Center for Quantitative Methods and Data Science at the Institute for Clinical Research and Health Policy Studies, Tufts Medical Center, and Director of the Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Center at Tufts CTSI, was interviewed by Inform magazine for an article titled, “The Fountain of Youth Could Be on Your Plate.” The - [Advancing NICU Diagnosis: Genome Sequencing Delivers Clinical and Economic Benefits](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/success-stories/geministudy/) - Among the most important benefits of genomic sequencing technologies is their potential to speed the diagnosis of critically ill infants suspected to have a genetic disorder. Studies such as the Genomic Medicine in Ill Infants and Newborns (GEMINI) Study, co-led by Tufts CTSI Associate Director Jonathan Davis, MD, show that clinical genomics can have high - [NEW RESOURCE: Informed Consent Key Information Checklist](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/success-stories/new-resource-informed-consent-key-information-checklist/) - Informed consent forms are long and complex, making it hard for potential research participants to understand the study. Did you know that investigators from Tufts CTSI-affiliated institutions can now access the NEW Key Information Checklist? The Informed Consent Key Information Checklist is a new validated and reliable tool that investigators can use to assess - [Tufts CTSI Team Publishes New Paper on Assessing Impact on Health, Health Care, and Public Support](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/success-stories/tufts-ctsi-team-publishes-new-paper-on-assessing-impact-on-health-health-care-and-public-support/) - Dr. Lisa Welch, Denise Daudelin, Lisa Serrano, Siyu Chen, Alyssa Cabrera, and Erin Gibson are the authors of Assessing Impact on Health, Health Care, and Public Support: The Evolution of a CTSA Hub’s Evaluation and Continuous Improvement Program, published in the Journal of Clinical and Translational Science. The paper focuses on: moving beyond traditional outputs - [Systematic Review Standard Author Training Series Begins Thursday, November 6](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/success-stories/systematic-review-standard-author-training-series-begins-thursday-november-6/) - The Tufts University Affiliate of Cochrane US will host a three-day online Systematic Review Standard Author Training Series on November 6, November 13, and November 20. Topics will include: Overview of The Cochrane Collaboration, Defining the Research, Developing a Protocol, Systematic Literature Search, Study Selection, Critical Appraisal, Risk of Bias, Data Extraction, Analysis and Interpretation, GRADE Evidence and Findings Review, RevMan Software, Rayyan, and Use of AI in Systematic Reviews. - [Join the 1st Hood Pediatric Innovation Summit on Thursday, October 23](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/success-stories/hood-pediatric-innovation-summit-2025/) - Students, clinicians, engineers, and visionaries from every discipline are invited to explore the frontiers of pediatric innovation at the first Hood Pediatric Innovation Summit on Thursday, October 23 at the Museum of Science, Boston. The program will feature innovation leaders who will provide perspectives and insights from multiple disciplines including: Emerging Technology, Economics, Education, Policy, and Patient Advocacy. In - [Career Development Award Applications Open: Tufts CTSI K12 in Translational Science and BIRCWH K12](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/success-stories/career-development-award-applications-open-tufts-ctsi-k12-in-translational-science-and-bircwh-k12/) - Applications are now being accepted for two NIH mentored career-development opportunities offered through Tufts CTSI: the CTSI K12 in Translational Science and the Tufts Building Interdisciplinary Research Careers in Women’s Health Program (BIRCWH). The awards provide research training, funds for protected research time and some research supplies, and a structured program to enhance and prepare - [2026 S-GATS Application Period Now Open! LOIs due by Thursday, September 25](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/success-stories/sgats2026/) - The Small Grants to Advance Translational Science (S-GATS) Program offers pilot awards up to $50K for research with the potential to improve health through innovations in clinical and translational science. The program supports projects aimed at overcoming persistent barriers to translation across various diseases and health conditions, while also encouraging the exploration of novel opportunities and - [Building a Bridge between Research and Patient Care w/ Clinical Trial Design Labs](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/success-stories/building-a-bridge-between-research-and-patient-care-w-clinical-trial-design-labs/) - Tufts CTSI's Clinical Trial Design Labs are a powerful demonstration of Tufts CTSI’s mission to support broadly engaged team science at the earliest stages of research. Design Labs bring together experts from across the intervention development pathway to support innovative study teams. Teams with an original clinical trial idea are guided to think about the - [Tufts CTSI Blue Star Program Graduates Inaugural Class](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/success-stories/tufts-ctsi-blue-star-program-graduates-inaugural-class/) - Congratulations to the inaugural cohort of the Blue Star Investigator Certificate Program. On November 17, 11 clinicians from across Tufts Medical Center completed this eight-week program designed to develop junior investigators' skills in the nuts and bolts of designing and running a clinical trial. Departments represented by the learners included: anesthesiology, endocrinology, hematology/oncology, Woman, Mother - [Have You Tried Our New Research Services Portal?](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/success-stories/new-research-services-portal-coming-soon/) - Stay tuned for more information as we are preparing for the launch! - [Blue Star Investigator Certificate Program Graduates Second Cohort](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/success-stories/blue-star-investigator-certificate-program-graduates-second-cohort/) - Congratulations to the nine participants in the Fall 2022 Blue Star program for completing their training on November 16! - [Tufts Researchers Find Vitamin D May Be Associated with Diabetes](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/success-stories/tufts-researchers-find-vitamin-d-may-be-associated-with-diabetes/) - What if you could decrease the risk of diabetes by taking a vitamin? With the incidence of diabetes on the rise, such a low-cost intervention will have an important impact on public health. Researchers at Tufts University and Tufts Medical Center have been studying the relationship between vitamin D and type 2 diabetes for several - [Tufts CTSI Scholar Studies Variation in Hospitals' Infection Rates for Obstetric Patients](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/success-stories/tufts-ctsi-scholar-studies-variation-in-hospitals-infection-rates-for-obstetric-patients/) - Like most expectant mothers, Dr. Sarah Goff got advice from family and friends about prenatal care and childbirth. However, as a pediatrician and internist at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, MA and an Assistant Professor at Tufts University School of Medicine, her instinct was to research that advice by exploring the scientific literature. Doing so, - [Every Minute Counts: Tufts CTSI Graduate Finds Time-to-Treatment Delays Related to Patient Gender, Age](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/success-stories/every-minute-counts-tufts-ctsi-graduate-finds-time-to-treatment-delays-related-to-patient-gender-age/) - For Alison Sullivan, MD, MS, the Clinical and Translational Science (CTS) Graduate Program at the Tufts Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences was the perfect way to marry her passion for emergency medicine with her blossoming interest in research. Shortly after completing her residency in 2011, she enrolled in the CTS Master’s Program at the urging - [Improving Pediatric Health Through Patient & Family Engagement](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/success-stories/improving-pediatric-health-through-patient-family-engagement/) - “Comparative effectiveness research and patient/family engagement are changing health care,” says Dr. Leyenaar. “We’re giving families a real voice to express their priorities and preferences, and this generates new knowledge about patients who may benefit most from particular treatments or processes.” - [Baystate Medical Center Scientists Launch Community-Engaged Research Study](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/success-stories/baystate-medical-center-scientists-launch-community-engaged-research-study/) - Sarah Goff, MD and her team at Baystate Medical Center recently received a Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) award for Project ACCCES: A Collaboration to develop Capacity for Community-Engaged Research in Springfield. This project seeks to build a coalition of stakeholders and investigators who will be prepared to examine health inequities faced by at-risk populations - [Research Results: Stakeholder Conversation with PI Carolyn Rubin](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/success-stories/research-results-stakeholder-conversation-with-pi-carolyn-rubin/) - On May 6, members of Tufts CTSI's Stakeholder Expert Panel launched Research Results: Stakeholder Conversations, a series of discussions with Principal Investigators (PIs) about their published research. Panel members review journal articles written by researchers affiliated with Tufts CTSI, select the studies most interesting and applicable to them, and then invite the PIs to talk about their - [Focusing on Collective Impact to Improve Asian Health](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/success-stories/focusing-on-collective-impact-to-improve-asian-health/) - More than 90 community leaders, researchers, clinicians, students, and neighborhood residents gathered in Boston's Chinatown neighborhood on December 6 to talk about working together to improve Asian health. The 3rd Annual Asian Health Symposium: From Collecting Data to Collective Impact was presented by Tufts CTSI and local community organizations. All are members of Addressing Disparities - [Asian Health Symposium Addresses the Impact of Stress in Immigrant Communities](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/success-stories/asian-health-symposium-addresses-the-impact-of-stress-in-immigrant-communities/) - 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 community partner organizations. All are members of Addressing Disparities in Asian Populations through Translational Research (ADAPT). - [Tufts Pediatrician Collaborates to Address Barriers in Autism Diagnoses within Chinese Immigrant Communities](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/success-stories/tufts-pediatrician-collaborates-to-address-barriers-in-autism-diagnoses-within-chinese-immigrant-communities/) - From language barriers to differences in cultural norms, it can be challenging for members of minority communities to access proper health care. A specific area of difficulty lies in diagnosing children with autism. Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician Christina Sakai, MD, along with Pediatric Psychologist Christina Mulé, PhD, set out to address the impact of Chinese culture on diagnosing - [Tufts CTSI Community Partner Awarded Grant to Address the Impact of Problem Gambling in Asian Communities](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/success-stories/tufts-ctsi-community-partner-awarded-grant-to-address-the-impact-of-problem-gambling-in-asian-communities/) - When the plans were announced for Encore Boston Harbor, a luxury resort and casino located about five miles from Logan Airport, there was immediate concern from Boston’s Chinatown community. Residents and neighborhood organizations felt a new casino would only serve to exacerbate an existing problem in their community: gambling addiction. Carolyn Rubin, EdD, MA, Director - [Developing Better Treatments for Animals and Humans](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/success-stories/developing-better-treatments-for-animals-and-humans/) - Can a dog with a knee injury help to inform the treatment of a person with an Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) tear? Veterinarians and physicians using the One Health approach to translational research think so. One Health, a signature program at Tufts CTSI led by Director Lisa Freeman, DVM, PhD, DACVN, acknowledges the importance of the evolutionary and ecological links between - [Helping Patients Make Informed Choices About Arthritis](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/success-stories/helping-patients-make-informed-choices-about-arthritis/) - More than 10 million Americans suffer from knee osteoarthritis (OA), the most common cause of disability in the United States. While there is currently no cure for knee OA, there are a variety of treatment options, including acetaminophen, NSAIDs, and steroids. Which interventions work best? Raveendhara Bannuru, MD, a PhD student in the Clinical and - [Improving Outcomes for Patients with COPD](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/success-stories/improving-outcomes-for-patients-with-copd/) - When Mihaela Stefan, MD, MS first came to Baystate Medical Center in 2005 as a physician, conducting research was not part of her plan. Eight years later, she is a PhD candidate in the Clinical and Translational Science Program at the Tufts Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences and the 2013 recipient of the prestigious Lasagna - [Stakeholder Expert Panel and PI Karen Freund Discuss Insurance Stability and Reform](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/success-stories/stakeholder-expert-panel-and-pi-karen-freund-discuss-insurance-stability-and-reform/) - Tufts Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) Stakeholder Expert Panel (SEP) members met recently with Karen Freund, MD, MPH to chat about her recent publication, Racial Differences in Insurance Stability After Health Insurance Reform (Med Care. 2019 Apr;57(4):256-261). The discussion included six SEP members and was moderated by Robert Sege, MD, PhD, Tufts CTSI’s Lead - [Building Healthier Communities Through Collaboration](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/success-stories/building-healthier-communities-through-collaboration/) - Connecting researchers and community members to improve the public’s health is a primary focus at Tufts Clinical and Translational Science Institute (Tufts CTSI), and Aligning Researchers and Communities for Health (ARCH) specializes in fostering those conversations. In November 2012, the Tufts CTSI ARCH team partnered with Harvard Catalyst (the Harvard Clinical and Translational Science Center), - [Tufts CTSI Partners with MassBioEd to Give Boston Kids ACCESS to Life Sciences Education](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/success-stories/tufts-ctsi-partners-with-massbioed-to-give-boston-kids-access-to-life-sciences-education/) - What do scientists do, and how do they do it? The Massachusetts Biotechnology Education Foundation (MassBioEd) helps underrepresented minority middle- and high-school students answer this question through its Aligned Curricular & Career Experiences for Secondary Science Program (ACCESS) at Match Charter Public School in Boston. Tufts Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) has pledged to - [Working Together to Address Research Barriers](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/success-stories/working-together-to-address-research-barriers/) - Since the inception of Tufts CTSI, we have worked to break down silos within and across our institutions, build relationships, and develop a sense of common purpose across the research enterprise. In June 2015, our Comparative Effectiveness Research (CER) signature program, led by John Wong, MD (Director) and Thomas W. Concannon, PhD (Associate Director), made - [Accelerating Research through IRB Reliance](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/success-stories/accelerating-research-through-irb-reliance/) - What's the key to speeding the process of discovery and development of solutions that improve human health? One critical element is multi-site collaboration to quickly enroll subjects into clinical research studies; however, the traditional Institutional Review Board (IRB) review process to establish these studies can be complex and time-consuming. Harvard Catalyst (the Harvard Clinical and Translational Science Center), in partnership with Tufts CTSI, - [Helping the Quest for Nutrition Come to Fruition at OASIS on Ballou](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/success-stories/helping-the-quest-for-nutrition-come-to-fruition-at-oasis-on-ballou/) - For Apolo Cátala, community engagement is a way of life. As Farm Manager of Codman Square Neighborhood Development Corporation (NDC)’s OASIS on Ballou, he is committed to engaging people in healthy, affordable nutrition through urban agriculture. “Our mission is to create food access in a multi-dimensional way by encouraging people to make a better connection - [Tufts CTSI Scholar Collaborates with MIT to Further Obstetrics Research](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/success-stories/tufts-ctsi-scholar-collaborates-with-mit-to-further-obstetrics-research/) - Alissa Dangel, MD, is hoping to change the way pre-term breech babies are delivered. After working for nearly a decade as an attending physician in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Tufts Medical Center, she is now pursuing her interest in research as a TL1 Clinical Research Fellow in Tufts CTSI’s Clinical and Translational Science Graduate Program. - [TL1 Postdoctoral Fellow is a Researcher on the Rise](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/success-stories/tl1-postdoctoral-fellow-is-a-researcher-on-the-rise/) - Alison Brown, PhD, MS is a researcher on the rise. In May 2017, immediately after earning her PhD in Food Policy and Applied Nutrition from the Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts University, she enrolled in Tufts CTSI’s Clinical and Translational Science Graduate Program as a certificate student and a Tufts CTSI TL1 Postdoctoral Fellow, working with - [Understanding Your Capacity: Utilizing Community Resources to Maximize Research Scope](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/success-stories/understanding-your-capacity-utilizing-community-resources-to-maximize-research-scope/) - Designing an innovative research project isn’t just about building your resources; it’s also about understanding and maximizing the resources you already have. Rachael Bowers, LICSW, a pediatric social worker at the Dimock Center in Roxbury, MA, can certainly attest to this. Her participation in Tufts CTSI's Building Your Capacity (BYC): Advancing Research Through Community Engagement - [Transparency: Does it Improve the Value of Our Hospital Care?](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/success-stories/transparency-does-it-improve-the-value-of-our-hospital-care/) - Comparison shopping has long been a trusted buyer’s strategy in this country. Who amongst us wouldn’t pay less for something if we could get it cheaper? But, can the same be said for medical care? During the past decade, the public’s desire to know about hospital performance and pricing has resulted in an increasingly vocal - [Empowering Immigrant Domestic Violence Survivors through CBPR](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/success-stories/empowering-immigrant-domestic-violence-survivors-through-cbpr/) - Program Manager Sujata Ghosh MSc, MSW, and her research team at the Asian Task Force Against Domestic Violence (ATASK) in Boston’s Chinatown neighborhood had never participated in a research fellowship program. That was until they were notified of their acceptance in 2011 into Tufts CTSI’s Building Your Capacity (BYC): Advancing Research through Community Engagement Program (PDF). - [Chance Encounters, Strong Collaborations](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/success-stories/chance-encounters-strong-collaborations/) - Scientific collaboration can be the product of a chance encounter. Two people meet, find they have something in common—research interests, health policy views—and decide to work together. Take, for example, the simple beginning of the ongoing collaboration between Tufts CTSI and the Museum of Science. Peggy Newell, Vice Provost of Tufts University, was talking at ## Categories - [Uncategorized](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/category/uncategorized/) - [In Memoriam](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/category/in-memoriam/) ## Tags - [announcement](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tag/announcement/) - [Newsletter](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tag/newsletter/) - [Press Release](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tag/press-release/) - [Funding](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tag/funding/) - [Opportunity](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tag/opportunity/) - [Media Advisory](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tag/media-advisory/) - [Holiday Card](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tag/holiday-card/) - [Video](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tag/video/) - [In Memoriam](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tag/in-memoriam/) - [Breaking News](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/tag/breaking-news/) ## person tags - [Comparative Effectiveness Research](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/person-tag/comparative-effectiveness-research/) - [Navigator](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/person-tag/navigator/) - 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[201905](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/all-events/201905/) - [201906](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/all-events/201906/) - [201907](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/all-events/201907/) - [201908](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/all-events/201908/) - [201910](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/all-events/201910/) - [201909](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/all-events/201909/) - [201911](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/all-events/201911/) - [201912](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/all-events/201912/) - [202001](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/all-events/202001/) - [202002](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/all-events/202002/) - [202003](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/all-events/202003/) - [202004](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/all-events/202004/) - [202005](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/all-events/202005/) - [202006](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/all-events/202006/) - [202007](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/all-events/202007/) - [202008](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/all-events/202008/) - [202009](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/all-events/202009/) - [202010](https://www.tuftsctsi.org/all-events/202010/) - 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