Clinical and Translational Science Collaborative

In an effort to support investigators in their journey to develop research programs and studies that reflect the principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), Case Western Reserve University’s Clinical and Translational Science Collaborative (CTSC) has launched a Research Equity, Diversity,…

The Clinical and Translational Science Collaborative has a new funding opportunity that is open for submissions until Sept. 30. It’s called the Research Equity, Diversity & Inclusion (REDI) Pilot Funding Research Opportunity. Up to six (6) awards will be awarded; available funding is $15-25K…

Solving complex health problems requires bringing together individuals with different perspectives and different backgrounds in order to create novel research approaches. However, working in multidisciplinary teams brings with it a unique set of challenges to collaboration. The Community and…

Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to participate in book discussions on Why Are Health Disparities Everyone’s Problem? by Lisa Cooper. Facilitated by the Clinical and Translational Science Collaborative, these discussions will be held on eight Thursdays throughout…

Lack of Inclusive Data and Low Trust Remain Barriers to Advancement of Health Equity On Thursday, June 16, 2022, the Clinical and Translational Science Collaborative (CTSC) hosted a REAL (Racial Equity and the Law) Talk webinar, titled Clinical Research Law and Policy, with the Cleveland…

Li’s Bold Hypothesis Helps Generate More Hypotheses in Fittech Xiao Li, PhD, is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Member of the Center for RNA Science and Therapeutics in the Case School of Medicine and Assistant Professor in the Department of Biochemistry in the Case…

From Ankara, Turkey to Cleveland, Ohio, Gurkan Knows How Technology Can Advance Health Equity Everywhere Umut Gurkan, PhD, was born and raised in Turkey. A Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the CWRU School of Engineering and member of the Cancer Prevention…

CWRU Translational Fellows Program (TFP) seeks to train individuals in entrepreneurship and translation of innovation to benefit humanity by providing programs and workshops, protecting time for entrepreneurial activities, and establishing a network of peers and fellow entrepreneurs. We are…

Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) Number: PAR-22-167 The Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) Program Collaborative and Innovative Acceleration Award (CCIA) supports synergistic activities that accelerate the translational research process through collaboration and innovation. This…

The Case Comprehensive Cancer Center (Case CCC) is providing seed funding to support the resubmission and/or competitive renewal efforts of strong grant applications that narrowly missed the payline at national funding agencies. Ideal candidates are those with R01 applications scored at the…