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Clinical and Translational Science Collaborative

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CTSC Receives Administrative Supplement to Support Quality Assurance
Our CTSA Hub has been awarded an administrative supplement to add a dedicated quality assurance/quality control position that will perform quality reviews of CTSA-related submissions to NCATS, submissions to the eRA Human Subjects System, and management of the overall process. Ellen Divoky is an…
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Rakesh Shiradkar and research team receive 2020 CTSC Annual Pilot Award
Rakesh Shiradkar and his research team received one of seven annual pilot awards supported by the Clinical & Translational Science Collaborative (CTSC). Shiradkar is a research assistant professor in the Center for Computational Imaging and Personalized Diagnostics and Biomedical Engineering.…
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New Tool Can be Used to Predict a Patient’s Likelihood of Testing Positive for the Coronavirus
Dr. Lara Jehi recently co-authored a study in which a tool was developed for healthcare providers to estimate likelihood of a patient having COVID-19. “Without a tool that combines all of those different risk factors for any given patient, it is difficult for a physician to know whether a patient…
Regulatory Knowledge and Support: Standardization of Scientific Review Committees Across Clinical Translational Science Programs
A major goal of creating Clinical Translational Science Award (CTSA) Programs across the United States was to provide standard infrastructure for the effective and efficient conduct of clinical research across Academic Medical Centers (AMCs). This represented opportunities for novel process…
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EsoCheck wins Edison Best New Product Award
A medical device based on technology developed by three faculty members from Case Western Reserve University and  University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center (UH), Drs. Sanford Markowitz, Amitabh Chak, and Joseph Willis, has won a prestigious 2020 Edison Best New Product Award.      EsoCheck , a…
From PPE to cloth masks, Dr. Dweik discusses preventing the spread of COVID-19
In a Cleveland Clinic podcast , pulmonologist Raed Dweik, MD, discusses what the health system is doing to prepare for the wave of sick patients, as well as how it’s handling the current demand, prepping dedicated teams, designating space and training healthcare workers on properly using and…
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CWRU MD-PhD student and CTSC TL1 Scholar Uriel Kim wins prestigious Clinical and Translational Science Award
Uriel Kim, an MD-PhD candidate in the CWRU School of Medicine Clinical Translational Science Training Program (CTSTP) and CTSC TL1 Scholar has been named the winner of the highly competitive 2020 "Outstanding Trainee: Predoctoral Scholar Award" by the Association for Clinical and Translational…
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CTSC KL2 Scholar emphasizes good hygiene as the most effective protection against viruses
Shanina Knighton, PhD, RN , CTSC KL2 Scholar and nurse scientist and instructor at Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, talks about the relative value of face masks against the coronavirus and emphasizes good hygiene, especially hand washing, as the the most effective protection against the…
CTSC Community & Collaboration Component Translational Research Project Pilot Funding Opportunity
Request for Applications 2020 The Community and Collaboration (C&C) component of the Clinical and Translational Science Collaborative (CTSC) is pleased to announce a funding opportunity intended to support, promote and highlight interdisciplinary teams - which include translational partners -…
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In new role, Dr. Lara Jehi to optimize biomedical research and therapeutic processes
Lara Jehi, MD, has been appointed the inaugural Chief Research Information Officer at  Cleveland Clinic and will become Cleveland Clinic’s co-lead for Informatics in the Clinical & Translational Science Collaborative. In this newly created position,  Dr. Jehi  will establish and oversee a robust…