Request for Applications – Healthcare Innovation Pitch (HIP) Event
The Bridge to Cures Advisory Board and Seed and Growth Committee currently seek applications for the Healthcare Innovation Pitch (HIP) Event....
25 July, 2017
Author: CTSI
Past Science Cafés Now Available For Streaming or Download
Past Science Cafés are now available for streaming or download through multiple outlets. If you were unable to attend, or want to reference something you may have heard, click on one of the icons below to be taken to that outlet. You can also find...
19 July, 2017
Call for Nominees for Dean’s Award 2017
The Dean’s Award in Clinical & Translational Science was created to recognize MCW faculty and staff who have made a significant contribution to advancing translational science. The Award will be presented at the MCW Convocation Ceremony on September 12, 2017. Please take a moment to...
06 July, 2017
Mayor Barrett visits MCW for CTSI 500 Stars Kick-off event
Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett visited MCW on Monday, June 19, to help kick off the Clinical and Translational Science Institute’s (CTSI) 500 Stars Summer Internship Program. This program is a part of the overall CTSI 500 Stars Initiative, a 10-year strategic, comprehensive and community-focused effort...
23 June, 2017
CTSI Discovery Radio now on iTunes and Google Play Music
CTSI Discovery Radio is now available as a podcast in iTunes and Google Play! Click on the links below to be taken directly to the show in iTunes or Google Play Music where you can subscribe, stream or download any of the episodes. Please feel...
07 June, 2017
SMART IRB Now Available
NIH achieves milestone to accelerate multisite clinical studies CTSA Program paves way for nationwide single IRB model Funded by NCATS, SMART IRB is designed to streamline the IRB ethical review process for multisite studies ranging from two sites to over one hundred. With SMART IRB, institutions can designate one...
19 May, 2017
The SBIR Road Tour is coming to Madison, WI
Calling all Innovators, Entrepreneurs, Small Technology Firms, and Researchers! The SBIR Road Tour is coming to Madison, WI! The Center for Technology Commercialization and the University of Wisconsin Extension are hosting the SBIR Road Tour on Tuesday, July 18, 2017. Do not miss this amazing opportunity...
12 May, 2017
Call for Nominees for Froedtert Hospital President’s Clinical & Translational Research Award 2017
The Froedtert Hospital President’s Award in Clinical & Translational Research was created to recognize Froedtert Hospital operational units and inter-professional teams who have made a significant contribution to advancing translational research. The Award will be presented in the Spring of each year. Please take a...
27 April, 2017
Funding Opportunity: GPC 2017 Inter-Institutional Pilot Program RFP
The purpose of the pilot program is to provide modest support that will allow an investigator the opportunity to develop sufficient preliminary data utilizing the GPC’s data infrastructure as a basis for a larger application for independent research support for the investigator and the network....
18 April, 2017
UWM Innovation Campus Prototyping Center Open House
Friday, April 21 1-4 p.m. We could just tell you what we are capable of…but we’d rather you see for yourself. Yes, we are open. Yes, we can work with anyone. Yes, we are capable of designing and fabricating nearly anything. The UWM Prototyping Center is home to...
13 April, 2017
Discovery Radio – Episode #30 – Trust Your Gut
How many times have you heard it? “Trust your gut!” Well, do you? New findings from a recent clinical study on the human gut bacteria suggest that you should. On today’s show, we’ll learn about one local research team who’ve discovered a groundbreaking link connecting a...
21 October, 2016
Join us on October 24th for the 7th Annual Milwaukee Regional Research Forum
“Advancing the Health of Veterans through Collaboration in Research and Discovery” - Veterans face a range of health issues that are unique to their service and different from the general population. These include physical, psychological, and physcosocial issues that impact both them and their families. ...
29 September, 2016
Office of Research – CTSI External Review Program
In this difficult funding environment, it is important that MCW faculty put forth the best possible grant applications. In conjunction with the CTSI, the Office of Research is pleased to provide resources for external review of applications for R01 level grants (from NIH or other...
02 August, 2016
Central Collaboratory 2016
Central Collaboratory 2016 is a unique event on Thursday, July 21, 2016 in Milwaukee, WI, bringing academia and industry together for a day of scouting, pitching and partnering. Inventors and industry leaders will have opportunities to discuss exciting possibilities in technologies, plus learn techniques...
01 August, 2016
Discovery Radio – Episode #27 – Alternative Therapies for PTSD
With the recent Memorial Day and Independence Day holidays, we paid respect to our military veterans who sacrificed their lives and we celebrated our freedom that their sacrifice brings. For many veterans, the price of defending our freedom is high. Even the ones fortunate enough to...
15 July, 2016
Discovery Radio – Episode #26 – Emerging Disease: Zika Virus
Spring has barely sprung in our area, but already there’s plenty of talk about mosquitoes. Before they’ve even had an opportunity to become pesky, uninvited guest at our backyard BBQs and other outdoor activities, many of us have mosquitoes on our minds due to an...
17 June, 2016
Real-time IRB Experiment
Two of the four IRB committees will be designated as “real-time” committees. The goal of these committees is to schedule new IRB submissions for review at an IRB committee meeting within 14-20 days from the day that they are submitted to the IRB....
16 June, 2016
Discovery Radio – Episode #25 – Forever Changed
With Spring upon us, area high school students are experiencing an annual tradition and one of the school year’s highlights: Prom. It’s an exciting time. But, along with all of the pomp and pageantry this time of year brings, it also brings concern for parents because...
20 May, 2016
CTSI Announces the 2016 Pilot Awardees
CTSI will fund 13 new research projects through its Pilot Translational and Clinical Studies Program, including one that reflects a vibrant new partnership with the Medical College of Wisconsin’s Cardiovascular Center (CVC) to support cardiovascular clinical and translational science research. This year’s investigative teams will...
13 May, 2016
Learn About the MCW Good Clinical Practice Research Training Requirement and Upcoming Deadlines
The NIH and its Institutes recognize that translation of novel drugs and devices requires a well-trained research workforce. Currently, there is a significant gap in competency-based training for investigators and their research teams who are involved in conduct of FDA regulated clinical research. The National...
13 May, 2016