
12:30 p.m.
Welcome/Introductions
Timothy F. Murphy, MD, SUNY Distinguished Professor Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, UB
Director, Clinical and Translational Science Institute, UB
12:45 p.m.
Updates from NCATS
Erica Rosemond, PhD Acting Deputy (Division) Director, Branch Chief and Acting Section Chief, Initiatives & Consortium-Wide Activities Section, Division of Clinical Innovation; Clinical and Translational Science Awards Program Branch, National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS), National Institutes of Health
1:00 p.m.
State of the CTSI
Timothy F. Murphy, MD
Director, Clinical and Translational Science Institute, UB
1:45 p.m.
Break
2:00 p.m.
Panel Discussion on Health Literacy and Plain Language
Panelists:
Health Literacy as a Social Determinant of Health
Kelly Wofford, MS Director, Health Equity Office, Erie County Department of Health
Communicating with Researchers and Research Participants Veronica Meadows-Ray Research team member and participant National Witness Project, Buffalo
Story-telling and Health Communication
Melanie Green, PhD Chair and Professor of Communication College of Arts and Sciences, UB
Video-based Education and Mobile Communication
Liise K. Kayler, MD Program Director, Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation Chief of the Division of Transplant Surgery Research Professor of Surgery
Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, UB
Does AI Have a Role in Health Literacy?
Jinjun Xiong, PhD SUNY Empire Innovation Professor Professor of Computer Science and Engineering School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, UB
3:30 p.m.
Break
3:45 p.m.
Clinical Research Achievement Awards and Presentations
Anne B. Curtis, MD, SUNY Distinguished Professor
Department of Medicine
Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, UB
Chair, Clinical Research Achievement Awards Committee
2022 Top Award:
The Genetic Architecture of Pediatric Cardiomyopathy (Followed by Q&A)
Steven E. Lipshultz, MD
Professor
Department of Pediatrics
Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, UB
2022 Finalist:
UACA Locus Is Associated with Breast Cancer Chemoresistance and Survival
(Followed by Q&A)
Qianqian Zhu, PhD, Professor of Oncology
Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics
Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center
4:20 p.m.
Closing Remarks
4:30 p.m.
Adjournment