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...
We know that wearing a safety belt as part of the restraint system in vehicles can reduce our risk for injury in the event of an accident, but how do we know, and who tests them? On today’s show, we’ll hear from an expert at...
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...
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...
Parents will do anything to protect their children. But at some point it’s almost inevitable that a child will get hurt, whether from an accident or from recreational play, resulting in acute pain that needs to be treated. ...
The Clinical & Translational Science Institute’s (CTSI) Adult Translational Research Unit (A-TRU) now offers DXA scanning services to any member of the community. This is a valuable resource, providing an accurate assessment of unique, individual body composition and key information for tracking personal...
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...
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...
For such small organs, our kidneys perform some disproportionately large functions in our body. Unfortunately, the rate of kidney disease in the U.S is higher than you might think, requiring treatments ranging from medications to dialysis and, in...
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....
