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UF CTSI Translational Workforce Development
The CTSI Translational Workforce Development Program provides educational opportunities that facilitate the training of clinical and basic science investigators, clinical trialists, laboratory technicians, study coordinators and other related personnel required to establish and support multi- and interdisciplinary clinical and translational researchers and research teams.
Translational Workforce Development
Our Translational Workforce Development (TWD) program is dedicated to cultivating a robust and diverse talent pool equipped to advance clinical and translational science. Through innovative educational offerings, comprehensive professional development opportunities, and targeted support resources, we empower the next generation of scientists, clinicians, and educators to transform research discoveries into tangible health improvements.
Explore our academic concentration and certificate programs in clinical and translational science, T32 training grant program, and MD-PhD program
We offer a variety of professional development opportunities, workshops, and seminars centered around clinical and translational science
Our toolkits offer information and templates to aid in the writing of NIH grant applications
Program Leadership
TWD leadership oversees all CTSI training programs and serves as the program’s primary decision-making body. The directorate meets monthly and is advised by the KL2, TL1 and TRACTS advisory committees.
director | translational workforce development program
Stephen Kimmel, M.D.
The Translational Workforce Development Program is led by Stephen Kimmel, M.D., Dean's Professor and Chair, Department of Epidemiology.
Yulia A Levites Strekalova
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Linda B Cottler PhD, MPH, FACE
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Roger B Fillingim PhD
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Christiaan Leeuwenburgh PhD
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Wayne T McCormack
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Faheem W Guirgis MD, FACEP
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Kristianna M Fredenburg MD, PhD
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Ronald I Shorr
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Patricia M Xirau-Probert PhD
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Location
UF Health Office of Biomedical Research Career Development
Communicore | CG-72
Offices for the CTSI Translational Workforce Development Program are housed in the UF Health Office of Biomedical Research Career Development in Room CG-72, which is located on the ground floor of the Communicore Building. Please enter CG-72 from outside the east side of the building, which faces the Academic Research Building.
