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Welcome to ICTR

We help researchers advance their projects—and their careers—with tailored services, training programs, and funding.

ICTR works to improve the health of Wisconsin by making the research process smoother, faster, and more impactful.

Services, support, and funding to accelerate your impact

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Research Services
ICTR provide comprehensive support for every stage of the research process, from initial design and development to implementation.
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Education & Training
ICTR offers a variety of educational programs and training opportunities designed to advance your research career and broaden your knowledge.
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Funding Opportunities
ICTR’s robust funding awards include pilot projects that help turn evidence into interventions and career development awards that help researchers grow professionally.

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ICTR-led team awarded $3.1M grant to advance first-in-class therapy for lung scarring disease

A federal grant will help advance a novel treatment for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.

August 27, 2026

Pathway Program expands community of scholars with new cohort

43 scholars join the Pathway Program for the 2026-27 academic year.

Five pilot awards aim to transform research into health solutions

With funding from the NCATS Clinical and Translational Science Awards Program, ICTR has awarded five pilot awards to advance innovative clinical and translational research.

Three new scholars join ICTR KL2 Program

Drs. Tanner Bommersbach, Melisa Carrasco McCaul, and Neil Munjal have been named KL2 Scholars as of July 1, 2026.

Featured Events

Sep 14

REDCap training sessions

10:00 am – 11:00 am

Zoom Call
Sep 16

Clinical Trials Community of Practice: UW Clinical Research Unit Overview

12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Zoom Call
Sep 28

Beyond Enrollment: Practical Methods for Improving Study Retention (Session 1)

12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Zoom Call

Our Achievements Make an Impact

Founded in 2007, ICTR helps diverse researchers from many fields improve the speed, efficiency, and equity of their work, while shortening the time to bring innovations to practice.

8,667
Protocols supported by ICTR since 2012
6,479
Publications citing ICTR support since 2012
450
Pilot grant awards
5,621
Scholars served or trained by ICTR since 2012
91
K scholars
150+
Institutional collaborators in 2024