Through the American Cancer Society Chris DiMarco Institutional Research Grant, UF provides the opportunity for newly independent investigators to receive a one-year award of up to $30,000 for cancer-related research in the areas of basic science, preclinical, epidemiology, clinical, cancer control, psychosocial and behavioral, health service, health policy research, cancer…
Health IMPACTS for Florida and HealthStreet – two initiatives supported by the UF CTSI – will offer free baseline concussion tests for children ages 9 to 18 on Saturday, Jan. 26, and Saturday, Feb. 2, from noon to 4 p.m. at HealthStreet, 2401 S.W. Archer Rd., Gainesville.
Four initiatives championed by the UF CTSI - UF Consent2Share, the UF Health Integrated Data Repository, the CTSI Biorepository and HealthStreet - are discussed in On the Same Page.
A roundup of Fall 2012 news featuring investigators affiliated with the UF CTSI: Richard B. Berry, M.D. Director, CTSI-affiliated sleep disorders clinical research unit Newberry Observer, Nov. 28: Sleep apnea in vets demand more attention Barry J. Byrne, M.D., Ph.D. Scientific Advisory Council Member, UF Clinical…
The UF Research and Academic Center at Lake Nona officially opened Nov. 30, 2012. The $53 million roughly 106,000-square-foot facility extends UF’s presence into the greater Orlando area. The UF Clinical and Translational Science Institute joins several other colleges, institutes and centers on the new campus: the UF…
Catherine Price, Ph.D., the study’s lead investigator and an assistant professor in the department of clinical and…
2011 CTSA Annual Summary for the National Institute on Aging A UF CTSI investigator and a UF CTSI-affiliated research volunteer are highlighted in annual summaries recently published by the national CTSA Consortium Coordinating Center to demonstrate how the Clinical and Translational Science Award consortium helps advance the goals of NIH…
Led by the UF CTSI, the Personalized Medicine Program at UF&Shands has been highlighted in several stories and publications since its official launch on June 25, 2012. Here’s a round-up of recent news and publications: GenomeWeb’s Genome Technology, Oct. 1, 2012:…
Sponsored by the UF Office of Research, the Research Opportunity Seed Fund’s 2013 competition targets interdisciplinary, faculty-initiated research projects with potential for extramural support. The program focuses on new projects (not a supplement to current research) and/or new collaborative partnerships. Proposals must emphasize novel research and must involve faculty from…
