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Stay in touch with research developments featuring UB CTSI investigators and other newsworthy accomplishments from around the Buffalo Translational Consortium and the national Clinical and Translational Science Award network.

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2019 Creative Scientist Workshop
1/25/19
Improving the amount and quality of collaboration in the realm of scientific research will be the subject of an innovative workshop to be sponsored by the University at Buffalo’s Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) in February. Early registration closes on January 31.
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CTSI Launches New Workshop Series
1/9/19

The 2018 – 2019 CTSI Seminar Series kicked off on Monday, October 29 with a presentation co-sponsored by the University at Buffalo CTSI and the School of Dental Medicine titled Iron in the Fire: The Role of Oxidized Linoleic Acid Metabolites in Pain by Kenneth Hargreaves, DDS, PhD, professor and chair in the Department of Endodontics and professor in the Department of Pharmacology, Department of Physiology and Department of Surgery at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio. Hargreaves is also a co-principal investigator of the Institute for Integration of Medicine and Science (the UT San Antonio CTSA hub).

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Winners of 2018 Clinical Research Achievement Awards announced
12/19/18

The 2018 – 2019 CTSI Seminar Series kicked off on Monday, October 29 with a presentation co-sponsored by the University at Buffalo CTSI and the School of Dental Medicine titled Iron in the Fire: The Role of Oxidized Linoleic Acid Metabolites in Pain by Kenneth Hargreaves, DDS, PhD, professor and chair in the Department of Endodontics and professor in the Department of Pharmacology, Department of Physiology and Department of Surgery at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio. Hargreaves is also a co-principal investigator of the Institute for Integration of Medicine and Science (the UT San Antonio CTSA hub).

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Recent CTSI seminar featured guest speaker on pain research
12/4/18

The 2018 – 2019 CTSI Seminar Series kicked off on Monday, October 29 with a presentation co-sponsored by the University at Buffalo CTSI and the School of Dental Medicine titled Iron in the Fire: The Role of Oxidized Linoleic Acid Metabolites in Pain by Kenneth Hargreaves, DDS, PhD, professor and chair in the Department of Endodontics and professor in the Department of Pharmacology, Department of Physiology and Department of Surgery at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio. Hargreaves is also a co-principal investigator of the Institute for Integration of Medicine and Science (the UT San Antonio CTSA hub).

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2019 Creative Scientist Workshop
11/27/18
We're taking the work out of workshops by going 100% virtual, allowing access from anywhere!
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Great Lakes Health Electronic Health Record to support clinical research at Kaleida, UBMD and ECMC
11/19/18
Great Lakes Health clinical institutions are adopting a single patient record using a common EHR – Cerner – over the next five years, which will advance data-driven clinical trials recruitment and clinical research. A September 27 workshop, hosted by UB’s Institute for Healthcare Informatics and the Clinical and Translational Science Institute, brought together investigators, practitioners, medical faculty and students, and informatics scholars from UB, Kaleida Health System and Erie County Medical Center (ECMC) to learn about the new EHR and associated systems and modules for clinical research and observational research informatics.
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Recognized for Excellence
11/2/18
Erin Bailey, MSM, chief financial officer, Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) was recently presented with the Distinguished Service Award by National Council of University Research Administrators (NCURA) at its Region II annual meeting.
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Neighborhood families enjoy an afternoon of ‘Tricks, Treats and Science Discoveries’ at Jacobs School
10/31/18
Eight-year-old Domenic Moran looked skeptical when Natalie Lamb said she was going to use rubbing alcohol to produce visible strawberry DNA.