Translational Science Academy (TSA) is a monthly seminar series that provides support, opportunities and resources for career development in clinical and translational research.
This seminar series ranges from life-work balance to identifying core facilities available to Scholars. It provides peer support and opportunities to raise issues of concern and discuss need for resources to support career development in clinical & translational research. The target audience is early stage investigators, pre and post doctoral researchers
Leadership
This is an established program sponsored by the UF-FSU CTSA and directed by Co-Directors:
University of florida
Faheem Guirgis, MD, FACEP
University of florida
Christiaan Leeuwenburgh, PhD
Florida state universitY
Henna Budhwani, PhD, MPH
TSA Monthly Seminar Information
Day: First Wednesday of the Month
Time: Noon – 1:00 p.m.
Lunch is provided from 11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. for those attending in-person. Please contact April Braxton (abraxton@ufl.edu) to register.
2025 – 2026 Dates:
| Date | Location | |
|---|---|---|
| October 1, 2025 | TS Principle: Boundary-crossing Partnerships | Zoom |
| November 5, 2025 | K12 Design Workshop | Recording |
| December 3, 2025 | TS Principle: Cross-disciplinary Team Science | |
| January 7, 2026 | Organoid Research | Register |
| February 3, 2026 | Pilot Clinical Trails | TBD |
| March 4, 2026 | TBD | |
| April 1, 2026 | TBD | |
| May 6, 2026 | TBD | |
| June 3, 2026 | TBD |
JOIN TSA
Sign up for the TSA listserv below to stay up-to-date on the seminar series events. For more information please contact UF CTSI Communications at comms@ctsi.ufl.edu
Want to see what it’s all about?
Check out videos of archived presentations here and a list of past K College discussion topics below.