Clinical and Translational Science Institute of Southeastern Wisconsin

The CTSI is an innovative infrastructure to support and advance education, collaboration, and research in clinical and translational science.

Advancing health through research and discovery.

The mission of the Clinical and Translational Science Institute of Southeast Wisconsin, a unique academic-community partnership between four area academic institutions (Medical College of Wisconsin, University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee, Milwaukee School of Engineering, Marquette University; three hospitals (Froedtert Hospital, Children’s Wisconsin; Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center); and Versiti Blood Center of Wisconsin, is to develop an integrated, shared home for clinical and translational research, education and training, hallmarked by a borderless, collaborative, synergistic, and investigator/community/patient-friendly environment that is functionally integrated into local, regional and national Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) Program networks.

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CTSI News and Events

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Inaugural Southeast Wisconsin Data Science Research Symposium

The inaugural SEAWINDS Research Symposium brought together faculty, trainees and community organizations from the region to share their knowledge, research and ideas.

Implementation as a Design Journey: Bridging Human Factors Engineering and Implementation Science

Join us for the upcoming presentation of the Implementation Science for Innovation and Discovery education series on Wednesday, Apr. 30th from 12:00 - 1:30 p.m. in person or via Zoom.

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Registration is now open for the Clinical Trial Financial Management Workshop

Join us on March 18 for the in-person workshop. The goal of this workshop is to enable interaction with content experts, provide tips, templates, and tools for successful financial management of clinical trials.

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Enact Grand Rounds, a Monthly Seminar Starting March 2025

The ENACT Grand Rounds is a monthly seminar series hosted by the ENACT Network, a collaborative initiative within the CTSA program that empowers researchers to leverage real-world data and generate real-world evidence.

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Apply now for the Master's and Certificate in Clinical and Translational Science Programs

The CTSI is accepting applications for our Master’s and Certificate Programs in Clinical and Translational Science. Both programs will begin in Fall 2025.

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In PRIM-ER Trail, Palliative Care Training in ER Departments Did Not Reduce Hospital Admissions

An evidence-based training program to improve the capacity of emergency department care teams to communicate with seriously ill older patients about palliative care did not lead to lower rates of hospital admission, according to the results of the PRIM-ER trial.

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Become a CTSI 500 Star!

The CTSI 500 Stars Initiative is a paid summer internship program for high school, undergraduate and graduate students that provides training and educational experiences in clinical and translational sciences.

Learn more and apply by February 1st

CTSI Introduces New Center for Collaboration of Science and Faith

The CTSI is introducing the Center for Collaboration of Science and Faith to foster the cooperation of faith and science for advancing community health and health equity.

Inaugural Southeast Wisconsin Data Science Research Symposium

The inaugural SEAWINDS Research Symposium brought together faculty, trainees and community organizations from the region to share their knowledge, research and ideas.

Implementation as a Design Journey: Bridging Human Factors Engineering and Implementation Science

Join us for the upcoming presentation of the Implementation Science for Innovation and Discovery education series on Wednesday, Apr. 30th from 12:00 - 1:30 p.m. in person or via Zoom.

Learn more and register

Registration is now open for the Clinical Trial Financial Management Workshop

Learn more and register

Enact Grand Rounds, a Monthly Seminar Starting March 2025

Learn about the series and register

Apply now for the Master's and Certificate in Clinical and Translational Science Programs

The CTSI is accepting applications for our Master’s and Certificate Programs in Clinical and Translational Science. Both programs will begin in Fall 2025.

Learn More & Apply

In PRIM-ER Trail, Palliative Care Training in ER Departments Did Not Reduce Hospital Admissions

Read More from the NIH Pragmatic Trials Collaboratory

Become a CTSI 500 Star!

Learn more and apply by February 1st

CTSI Introduces New Center for Collaboration of Science and Faith

The CTSI is introducing the Center for Collaboration of Science and Faith to foster the cooperation of faith and science for advancing community health and health equity.

Inaugural Southeast Wisconsin Data Science Research Symposium

The inaugural SEAWINDS Research Symposium brought together faculty, trainees and community organizations from the region to share their knowledge, research and ideas.

CTSI Introduces New Center for Collaboration of Science and Faith

The CTSI is introducing the Center for Collaboration of Science and Faith to foster the cooperation of faith and science for advancing community health.

Tune in to CTSI Discovery Radio Episode 132 - Stepping Stones: Advancing Kidney Stone Disease Research

Having a kidney stone is painful. But, although they’re relatively common, they’re also quite treatable. Plus learn about a collaborative research team committed to amplifying the voice of kidney stone disease patients. Discover Stepping Stones: Advancing Kidney Stone Disease Research…inside this edition of CTSI Discovery Radio!

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Research Support Services

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Clinical Trial Support

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Investigators

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Community Members

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Get Involved In Research

Improve your health and the health of your community by participating in research.

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Attend a CTSI Science Cafe

Join us for a free meal and engage in a discussion about health topics that matter to you!

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The CTSI Community Engagement Program aims to improve overall community health.

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Education

Training opportunities to prepare you to serve on multidisciplinary research teams.

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Clinical Research Scholars Program

The mission of the Clinical and Translational Science Institute’s Clinical Research Scholars Program is to provide didactic training and individual mentoring in career development and clinical research to junior faculty who are committed to pursuing careers in clinical research.

Submit your application by April 30th

Master's and Certificate in Clinical and Translational Science Programs

The CTSI is accepting applications both programs which will begin in Fall 2025.

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CTSI offers training to prepare individuals for effective roles on multidisciplinary research team.

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Clinical and Translation Science Institute of Southeast Wisconsin

Medical College of Wisconsin

8701 Watertown Plank Rd., Suite M1350

Milwaukee, WI 53226

(414) 955-8200

(414) 955-0050 (fax)

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