News

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.

Distinguished Seminar Series returns with a look at cancer immunotherapy
9/15/21
Dario A. Vignali, PhD, School of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, opens the series on October 6 with a presentation on “Immune Inhibitory Mechanisms in Cancer."
Community of Scholars seminar examines genomic data science
9/15/21
The series, which invites speakers to explore topics addressing health disparities and clinical and translational research, features Stephanie C. Hicks, PhD, on September 27.
How community contributions are impacting UB research
9/1/21
The CTSI's Community Engagement Studio Program is informing research design and leading to culturally relevant interventions and meaningful outcomes.
‘Research Roundtable’ features IRB, CRO news
9/1/21
A new section in the CTSI's Translational Spotlight newsletter will share the latest news and updates from UB’s Institutional Review Board (IRB) and Clinical Research Office (CRO).
A legacy of support: Highlighting Cain’s impact on the CTSI
8/18/21
As Michael E. Cain, MD, vice president for health sciences and dean of the Jacobs School, prepares to step down, CTSI Director Timothy F. Murphy, MD, reflects on Cain’s impact on the CTSI.
Igniting Hope: ‘Healing Historical Trauma from Racist Research, Policies and Practices’
8/3/21
The two days feature an in-person “Walk of Healing” and a virtual conference, titled “Healing Historical Trauma from Racist Research, Policies and Practices.”
Micro-credential program teaches students to see diabetes from a patient’s point-of-view
7/21/21
The student-led Diabetes Mentorship Program at the University at Buffalo offers a unique way for students to acquire a working knowledge of diabetes management and treatment.
2020-21 digital badges awarded for achievements in research skills
7/20/21
Digital badges were awarded to 25 individuals for completion of the CTSI's Effective Teaching, Responsible Conduct of Research, and Scientific Communication workshop series between September 2020 and May 2021.
Why REDCap is capturing the interest of UB researchers
7/7/21
Learn why many UB researchers have found REDCap (Research Electronic Data Capture) to be an essential tool for setting up projects and analyzing results.