People with Breast Cancer Share Their Experiences Through Online Web Resource
One of the most devastating consequences of a severe medical diagnosis such as breast cancer can be the sense of isolation and confusion many patients experience. Despite caring and empathetic health care teams, individuals may …
January 20, 2022
Three New Awardees Join KL2 Training Program
Three early-career faculty have received the ICTR KL2 Career Development Award, starting July 1, 2021. These early-stage investigators join seven continuing scholars participating in the NIH-funded program that provides training, mentoring, and dedicated research time. …
July 12, 2021
Toolkits for CTSA Program Leaders: Developing D&I and Community-Engaged Research Capacity within a CTSA
UW ICTR has developed comprehensive Dissemination and Implementation (D&I) resources to support the translational research process. A recent publication in the Journal of Clinical and Translational Science describes the essential role of stakeholder engagement in …
June 11, 2021
CTSA One Health Alliance Names 2021 Translational Research Fellows
UW ICTR is excited to share that our partners from the UW School of Veterinary Medicine have selected the COHA Translational Research Fellows for 2021. COHA, the Clinical and Translational Science Award One Health Alliance …
May 25, 2021
D&I Launchpad Supports Public Health Training with E2I Award
The Dissemination & Implementation (D&I) Launchpad™ team announced their sixth Evidence to Implementation (E2I) Award this spring. With support from the Wisconsin Partnership Program, E2I awards support the creation of a unique service package to …
May 3, 2021
ICTR Pilot Awards Support Community-Engaged Research, Collaboration
UW ICTR has announced the 2021 Pilot Awards; 14 projects were funded totaling $1.02 million that encompass community engaged and health services research, novel methods, and collaborations with our partners at Marshfield Clinic. Christine Sorkness, …
April 26, 2021
Four Honored with National Awards from the Association for Clinical & Translational Science
Four University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health researchers have been recognized with prestigious awards from the Association for Clinical and Translational Science (ACTS), in recognition of their excellence and outstanding performance in …
April 8, 2021
Partnering to Advance Community Health Workers in Dane County
The UW Collaborative Center for Health Equity (CCHE) is proud to share another illustration about how community-engaged research can bring bidirectional and mutual partner benefit. Special thanks to All of Us Wisconsin (AoU) @ UW …
January 5, 2021
2020 D&I Short Course A Virtual Success!
2020 marks the 9th time the Dissemination & Implementation (D&I) Launchpad has hosted a Short Course event. While this year posed a few new challenges with COVID-19, we took the opportunity to reach more people …
December 15, 2020
New Web-Based Resource Conveys People’s Experiences with Inherited Cancer Risk & Treatment
The University of Wisconsin-Madison announces the launch of an innovative new resource for understanding how patients with inherited cancer risk are experiencing the emerging science of genetic medicine. Cancer Risk That Runs in Families is …
December 8, 2020
Customized Career Development Platform Being Tested at ICTR
The Customized Career Development Platform (CCDP) is an online app in which scholars and trainees develop an Individualized Development Plan (IDP), as required by NIH. This interactive tool facilitates interactions between between mentees and mentors …
December 4, 2020
Neighborhood Health Partnerships Program Pilot Launch
Finding timely and accurate local health data – health information at the sub-county level – is a challenge faced by researchers, public health officials and communities when implementing and evaluating health and health equity work. …
October 27, 2020
ICTR Joins National Trial for Diversifying the Biomedical Research Workforce
UW ICTR will participate in the Building Up study developed at the University of Pittsburgh to test the effectiveness of a career development intervention designed for postdoctoral trainees and junior faculty who come from populations …
October 21, 2020
D&I Launchpad Studies Formation of Academic-Private Partnerships During COVID19
In late 2019, a report from the Brookings Institution named Madison, Wisconsin, as one of the top 35 metro areas with the potential to become America’s next top innovation hubs. That report included recommendations on …
October 5, 2020
Helping Emergency Departments Identify and Prepare for Future Waves of COVID-19
A team led by Manish Shah, Professor of Emergency Medicine and ICTR Co-Director of the KL2 Career Development Program, will develop an advanced surveillance system to identify future waves of the COVID-19 pandemic and provide …
October 1, 2020
Spotlight on Jomol Mathew: New SMPH Chief of Biomedical Informatics
When Jomol Mathew was recruited in early 2020 to serve as the first Chief of Biomedical Informatics for SMPH, she looked forward to the opportunity to develop and guide the research and strategy for the …
September 17, 2020
ICTR-Led Team Receives RAPID-COVID19 Award for N3C-Based Project
With a new award from NIH, an interdisciplinary group led by Drs. Elizabeth Burnside and Jomol Mathew will develop a proof of concept data intake and management infrastructure, Real-time Access to Patient’s Integrated Data for …
September 17, 2020
Elizabeth Burnside Named UWMF Team Science Professor
ICTR Deputy Executive Director, Elizabeth Burnside, has been awarded the inaugural UW Medical Foundation (UWMF) Professorship in Team Science. This honor is in recognition of her impressive leadership accomplishments in guiding the local clinical and …
August 24, 2020
2020 Pilot Awards Total $1.5 million, 24 projects
ICTR is pleased to announce 24 new Pilot Grant Awards for 2020 totaling $1.5 million. This outstanding group was selected in response to RFAs released in Dec 2019 including those for Clinical & Community Outcomes …
July 23, 20202020 Dissemination & Implementation Short Course Announced
The University of Wisconsin Madison Institute for Clinical and Translational Research’s Dissemination and Implementation Launchpad invites you to Integrate Implementation Strategies & Context to your research! This free 3-day virtual short course features CFIR (Consolidated …
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