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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.

CTSI's Translational Imaging Core makes high-tech scanning technology available to investigators

12/3/19

The importance of sophisticated imaging technology in medical research is difficult to dispute.

Team Science Core trains multidisciplinary teams to work together more efficiently, effectively

11/19/19

When many people think about scientific research, they often picture a lonely professor with a test tube or in front of his computer. But increasingly, that picture is changing.

Not Just a Bunch of Hocus Pocus: Community Engagement Improves CTSI Research Programming

11/19/19

The 2019 “Tricks, Treats and Science Discoveries: Free Family Fun and Learning Fair” was a success. Over 260 community members – all clad in their best Halloween costumes – filled the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences on Saturday, October 26.

Community-University Collaborations in Research Workshops

11/6/19

The final workshop of a three-part series, to be held on November 7, 3:00 to 5:00 p.m., Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, will focus on Culturally Responsive Research Engaging the LGBTQ Community. A diverse, community-friendly panel will engage the audience in discussion about disparities and perceived barriers to conducting research with this community. Previous sessions have been informative regarding the specific needs of each community as well as the importance of researchers engaging the communities at the start of their research.

CTSI Pilot Studies Colloquium - Friday, October 18

10/11/19

The 13 innovative clinical-translational science research projects awarded for 2017-18 will be featured at the annual Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) Clinical and Translational Research Colloquium. Investigators will highlight their research projects and respond to questions.

3rd Annual 'Tricks, Treats and Science Discoveries' Scheduled for October 26

10/1/19

Midterm exams aren’t going to be the only spooky event happening at the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences this October. The 3^rd Annual “Tricks, Treats and Science Discoveries: Free Family Fun and Learning Fair” will make its return to the Jacobs School on Saturday, October 26, from 1 to 4 p.m.

Request for proposals released for 2020-21 Translational Pilot Studies awards

9/26/19

UB’s Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) Translational Pilot Studies program is now accepting Letters of Intent for 2020-21 pilot study applications.

KL2/BTC Scholars Shine in Mentoring Opportunities

9/18/19

The CTSI KL2 and the Buffalo Translational Consortium (BTC) Mentored Career Development Awards (MCDA) provide research mentoring in clinical and translational research and career and professional development to outstanding scientist and clinician scientists transitioning to independent positions either in academia or industry. As part of these programs, current and alumni scholars engage in mentoring the next generation of graduate and professional students and in community outreach.