The ICTR workforce development group has released the RFA for the 2018 ICTR KL2 Program for Scholar appointments beginning July 1, 2018. This award supports junior faculty at UW Madison who are pursuing and actively …


The ICTR KL2 Program is extending an invitation to faculty scholars with career development awards to participate in activities planned for our first year KL2 scholars that commence in July. Program activities include training in …

July 1, ICTR welcomes four new scholars to the ICTR KL2 Program. Despite a challenging federal funding environment, ICTR is continuing its signature career development program for training and supporting junior faculty from diverse backgrounds …

Kimberly Shoenbill, a Clinical Investigation PhD student, used statistical and machine learning methods to identify factors that affect Institutional Review Board (IRB) review times. Shoenbill was mentored by Eneida Mendonça, a key member of the …

Scottish naval surgeon James Lind is traditionally credited with performing the first ever, prospective controlled trial in May 1747 in his efforts to find a treatment for scurvy. In commemoration, each May a variety of …

The ICTR Biomedical Informatics (BMI) component has experienced a phenomenal growth in the number and type of requests over the past 18 months. Investigators have requested assistance with many different projects, many of them needing …

Workforce Development & Higher Education | Angela Byars-Winston Goal: To examine the cultural influences on career development, especially for racial and ethnic minorities and women in the sciences, engineering, and medicine. ICTR Support: Her KL2 Scholar …

Research Dissemination to the Community | Heather Johnson Goal: Young adults with hypertension are less likely to be diagnosed or treated compared to other age groups. Johnson’s MyHEART (My Hypertension Education And Reaching Target) program …

Next month, ICTR will begin screening applicants for our newest Career Development offering, a TL1 Postdoctoral Training program. With an application deadline of March 6, this new program joins the KL2 Scholars Program, the existing …

The ICTR Biomedical Informatics team and the SMPH IT group worked with their partners in the Greater Plains Collaborative (GPC), to develop and validate a common data model that will allow researchers to use a …