Clinical and Translational Science Collaborative
April 19, 2019
Congratulations to Dr. Jonathan Haines as one of five CWRU faculty members selected to receive the 2019 Faculty Distinguished Research Award! Dr. Haines is the lead of the CTSC Informatics component and chair of the Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences in the School of…
April 12, 2019
Kelli Qua, PhD, Evaluation Associate in the offices of the CTSC and Curricular Affairs and Assessment at the CWRU School of Medicine recently presented at the American Educational Research Association's (AERA) 2019 annual meeting in Toronto. Research by Dr. Qua and co-author Dr. Karpinski at Kent…
March 29, 2019
Case Western Reserve University’s Clinical and Translational Science
Collaborative (CTSC) has selected six teams to participate in the first round
of Team Development Retreats. The Community and Collaboration Component of the
CTSC selected the multi-disciplinary research teams to turn collective…
March 27, 2019
A team of evaluators from three different CTSA hubs have used complementary bibliometric approaches to assess the scope, influence, and interdisciplinary collaboration of publications supported by single CTSA hubs and those supported by multiple hubs. Authors identified articles acknowledging CTSA…
March 26, 2019
We've made a lot of progress in the fight against HIV and the recent announcement of a second patient in remission reignited hope of cure on the horizon. In her widely read article A cure for HIV? Feasible but not yet realized, former Cleveland CTSC KL2 Scholar, Allison Webel, RN, PhD, breaks down…
March 24, 2019
The Cleveland Brain Health Initiative (CBHI), housed at CWRU, includes the Clinic, UH, MetroHealth, the local VA, NEOMED and Kent State University. So far, the initiative has spent a lot of time creating opportunities for collaboration, including a few established discussion groups that meet…
March 22, 2019
Clinical and Translational Science Collaborative selects first round of team development retreats Case Western Reserve University’s Clinical and Translational Science Collaborative (CTSC) has selected six teams to participate in the first round of Team Development Retreats. The Community and…
March 18, 2019
“Asthma is a chronic lung condition that affects the airways,” says Dr. Sumita Khatri, Research Subject Advocate in our CTSC program and co-director of the asthma center at the Cleveland Clinic . Asthma stems from inflammation that causes airways to narrow, producing symptoms such as cough,…
February 26, 2019
Kristie Ross, MD Kristie Ross, MD, Co-Medical Director of the CTSC Trial Innovation Network , is part of a research team at the CWRU Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing that has recently received a $2.2 million grant to study how parents can best deal with the stress of caring for…
February 14, 2019
It’s important to know that despite its name, “heart failure” does not mean your heart has failed or stopped working. So what does it really mean? The term actually describes a medical condition in which the heart isn’t pumping enough blood to meet the body’s needs for blood and oxygen. You may…