Published: May 13th, 2013
Congratulations to the first cohort of 12 research coordinators selected to participate in the CTSI Academy of Research Excellence’s Research Coordinator Program for Excellence in Human Subject Research, an advanced [...]
Published: Apr 29th, 2013
An international effort known as HCV-TARGET, which observes how newly approved therapies for hepatitis C are used and managed in routine practice, has released its first North American data. The [...]
Published: Apr 3rd, 2013
In interviews with nearly 6,000 residents of five U.S. cities, African-Americans were more likely than other racial and ethnic groups to express an interest in participating in medical research. Appearing [...]
Published: Mar 7th, 2013
Supported by the UF CTSI and Shands HealthCare, the Integrated Data Repository (IDR) is a large-scale database that collects and organizes information from across the UF Academic Health Center’s clinical [...]
Published: Dec 13th, 2012
Four initiatives championed by the UF CTSI – UF Consent2Share, the UF&Shands Integrated Data Repository, the CTSI Biorepository and HealthStreet – are discussed in On the Same Page by Dr. [...]
Published: Jun 26th, 2012
The UF CTSI is funded in part by the National Institutes of Health Clinical and Translational Science Award program, which supports a national consortium of 61 medical research institutions. The [...]
Published: Jun 25th, 2012
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Personalized medicine — a concept in which an understanding of a patient’s genetic makeup is used to enhance treatment — has arrived at UF&Shands, the University of [...]
Published: Jun 22nd, 2012
The summer 2012 issue of UF’s Explore magazine features the UF CTSI’s collaboration with Florida State University to create Health IMPACTS for Florida to integrate medical practice and community-based translational [...]
Published: Jun 4th, 2012
In consultation with the UF IRBs, the UF CTSI partnered with UF&Shands Web Services to export and display all research study listings from UF StudyConnect on the all-new UFandShands.org. Thanks [...]
Published: Mar 8th, 2012
By Claire Baralt for The POST Only about 2 percent of the U.S. population participates in clinical research studies, according to the Center for Information & Study on Clinical Research [...]