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A trio of clinical and translational research experts spoke at the March 26 Scientific Communications Core Competency Workshop, the fifth out of six workshops in the series offered by the CTSI’s Workforce Development core.

Christopher P. Austin, director of the National Institutes of Health’s (NIH) National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS), recognizes that translational science has a problem.

A renewed commitment to advancing research by UB and its partners on the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus has led to an increase in the number of local clinical studies, giving more Western New York patients the benefit of cutting-edge treatments that have significantly improved their lives.

“Enhancing Workforce Excellence and Cultural Diversity by Broadening Participation and Professional Development” will present approaches to increasing diversity and enhancing excellence in both educational programs and the translational research workforce.

The University at Buffalo’s Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI), with local institutional support and an award from the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS), National Institutes of Health, has awarded 11 new grants to support promising translational research projects in Western New York.

The CTSI Professional Development Workshop Series kicks off on Wednesday, March 14, with a presentation titled, "Team Science.”

The February 1 Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) Seminar Series addressed the topic of “Observational data for biomedical discovery.”