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UF delivers promise of personalized medicine to heart patients

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Personalized medicine — a concept in which an understanding of a patient’s genetic makeup is used to enhance treatment — has arrived at UFHealth, the University of Florida Academic Health Center. Under a new standard of care, UF doctors will help ward off…

New master’s program will help improve health outcomes, translational research

UF’s new graduate programs in health outcomes and policy are among the opportunities that participants in the CTSI Training and Professional Development Program are encouraged to consider to develop expertise for a career in clinical and translational research. Learn More UF Graduate Programs in Health Outcomes…

CTSA-USCIITG interest group: Critical Illness and Injury

This fall the National Center for Research Resources announced the formation of the CTSA-USCIITG Critical Illness and Injury Scientific Interest Group as a new collaborative opportunity for CTSA consortium members that will leverage the expertise of the U.S. Critical Illness and Injury Trials Group. The new group will couple the…

CTSA interest group: Women in Clinical and Translational Research

This fall the National Center for Research Resources announced the development of the CTSA Women in Clinical and Translational Research Interest Group. The group will address the “leaky pipeline” problem of women in biomedical research, focusing on issues related to sustainability (retention; advancement, promotion and tenure) and mentoring.

CTSI KL2 Scholar Carmen Rodriguez receives $1 million grant to continue research

Carmen Rodriguez, Ph.D., A.R.N.P., has received a $1 million grant from the Phase 2 Small Business Innovation Research program of the National Institutes of Health’s National Institute of Deafness and Communication Disorders to support the development of “GatorVoice,” a device to help suddenly speechless hospital patients communicate…