When was the last time you thought about your liver’s health? Do you ever? On today’s show, we will look at liver health, as well as a specific chronic liver disease, liver transplant, and later we’ll hear from someone who suffered from a chronic liver...
Join an upcoming SMART IRB Webinar! The NIH SMART IRB team regularly hosts a series of webinars to help institutions, IRBs, and investigators learn more about how the SMART IRB Agreement, SOPs, and complementary tools and resources can help them implement single IRB review arrangements for...
Opioid Epidemic: Addressing our Community in Crisis Through Research and Discovery Friday, October 27 at 10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. The Milwaukee Regional Research Forum, Inc. (MRRF) is a citizen inspired organization dedicated to advancing the goals of the Clinical & Translational Science Institute of Southeast Wisconsin...
Successful conduct of clinical research depends on the research team’s ability to navigate the many complexities of local and federal regulations, site logistics and clinical operations while at the same time utilizing financial acumen. Developing a sound understanding of these issues and acquiring the ability...
Tuesday, October 31 @ 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Join the CTSI and the St. Ann Center for Intergenerational Care for a discussion led by Andrea Moosreiner, MPH, RD, CD, Bio-Nutrition Program Manager, MCW CTSI Adult Translational Research Unit. You are invited to a brief presentation by an...
Thursday, October 19, 2017 at 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. You are invited to meet with us for a CTSI Community Member Event. We plan on serving dinner and engaging in general introductions, providing an overview of CTSI and our Education and Community Programs, including the 500...
The Greek philosopher Plato said, “necessity is the mother of invention.” It’s true that challenges often inspire ingenious solutions. But sometimes, even after a solution is discovered, there are other challenges needing to be overcome. On today’s show, we’ll learn about the process of...
The CTSI, in collaboration with the Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) is pleased to present a course offering on Human Research Practices and Compliance. Course Description: Participants investigate the Human Research Protection Program (HRPP) to ensure the rights, welfare, and privacy of all individuals participating in research...
Tuesday, September 26 @ 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Join the CTSI and the St. Ann Center for Intergenerational Care for a discussion led by Dr. Laurens Holmes, Professor and Director, CTSI Education and Training. You are invited to a brief presentation by an expert in prostate cancer...
The collaborative efforts of two Wisconsin NIH funded CTSA partnering entities results in a $5,360,832 National Institute of Health’s (NIH’s) All of Us Research grant that will benefit communities across the state of Wisconsin and the country. Marshfield Clinic Research Institute, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and...
The mental health of our U.S. military veterans is an issue of increasing concern, with estimates today suggesting that Post Traumatic Stress from active military service affects and impacts somewhere between 15 and 20 percent of our veteran population. The challenge is, how can accurate...
NCATS Office of Rare Diseases Research (ORDR) will be hosting a webinar on the European Reference Network on Rare Neurological Diseases (ERN-RND) on Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2017. Holm Graessner, Ph.D., MBA, Coordinator, ERN-RND, and Enrique Terol of the European Commission will be presenting. Please save the...
The Dryhootch Partnership for Veteran Health, a community/academic partnership, is seeking abstract submissions for posters and oral breakout session presentations that describe scholarly projects, research and/or lesson learned from projects working with veterans, active duty, and military families as part of the Wisconsin Warrior Summit. ...
Tuesday, August 29 @ 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Join the CTSI and the St. Ann Center for Intergenerational Care for a discussion led by Dr. James Esteban, Senior Fellow, Gastroenterology & Hepatology from the Medical College of Wisconsin. You are invited to a brief presentation by an...
NCATS is seeking early career scholars to join an NCATS innovation lab known as INNOVATION LAB BUFFALO: Radical Solutions to the Opioid Misuse Epidemic. Deaths from opioids have quadrupled in the past 15 years in the United States. Opioid mortality parallels increase in the quantity of...
The Bridge to Cures Advisory Board and Seed and Growth Committee currently seek applications for the Healthcare Innovation Pitch (HIP) Event....
Managing medications for treatment of behavioral health issues or addiction disorders can be challenging. But, imagine the added challenge of managing medications for women with these conditions who are pregnant or who have recently given birth. On today’s show, we’ll learn about a new initiative aimed...
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...
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...
Tuesday, July 25 @ 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Join the CTSI and the St. Ann Center for Intergenerational Care for a discussion led by Dr. Piero Antuono, Professor of Neurology, Director of the Dementia Research Center, and Julie Grassel, MSN.Ed., BSN, RN Clinical Research Nurse, Adult Translational...
