Clinical and Translational Science Collaborative

Mission: Health Equity Challenge Series - Challenge #3 Reinforces Importance of Doing Research With Community Organizations  Many people have preconceived notions about research. From the people who are considering going into research careers to patients turned prospective research participants…

According to the Association of American Medical Colleges, the nation’s medical schools have grown more diverse. More Black and Hispanic students are attending medical school than ever before. During Black History Month in February, the Clinical and Translational Science Collaborative will…

Aftershock is a documentary that follows two families who galvanize activists, birth-workers, and physicians after the preventable deaths of their loved ones due to childbirth complications. The Clinical and Translational Science Collaborative will host a screening of the documentary in…

Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to join the Clinical and Translational Science Collaborative for its first Research Equity, Accessibility, Diversity, and Inclusion Special Populations Roundtable Talk of 2023. Held Friday, Jan. 27, from noon to 1 p.m. via Zoom,…

The Clinical and Translational Science Collaborative will host a discussion about the program’s research impact on legislative, regulatory or practice policy. Clara Pelfrey, program evaluation director, and Valerie Boebel Toly, the Arline H. and Curtis F. Garvin Professor of Nursing, will present…

Clara Pelfrey is the Director of Evaluation for the Clinical and Translational Science Collaborative, a large federally funded grant partnership between Case Western Reserve University and the four large health systems in Cleveland: the Cleveland Clinic, MetroHealth, University Hospitals and the VA…

Moving Beyond Curiosity and Acknowledging the Consequences of Choice   This article is a part of our CTSC Event Recap series.  How do you convince researchers, clinicians, caregivers, staff, and health equity champions from four local healthcare institutions, community organizations, the NIH,…

The Clinical and Translational Science Collaborative of Cleveland has announced its 2023 READI (research equity, accessibility, diversity and inclusion) programming. READI programming is geared toward those committed to elevating equity, accessibility, diversity, and inclusion in their research…

About this episode Interventions designed to improve health, including targeted drugs and medical devices, typically undergo a complex and lengthy process of development. In a collaboration between the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Cornell University, the National Institutes of Health and Case…

When Life Experiences and Empathy Collide, Community Research Thrives  This article is a part of our Health Disparities Research Feature series.  Ever since Dr. Jin Kim-Mozeleski was young, she remembers being very curious. “I loved looking around and making connections, doing things, observing…