2018 - News & Events - Miami CTSI – Clinical and Translational Science Institute

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CTSI Leadership and Central Operations Team: from left, top row, Patricia Avissar, Caprice Battle, Marisabel Davalos, Jonelle Wright, Ph.D., Sheela Dominguez and Stella Covelli; from left, bottom row, Rosalina Das, Raquel Perez, Dushyantha Jayaweera, M.D., Ralph L. Sacco, M.D., M.S., Daru Lane Ransford and Chin Chin Lee.

Major NIH Award Makes Miami CTSI a Hub for Biomedical Discovery and Innovation

08.24.2018

The Miami Clinical and Translational Science Institute has received a five-year $21.5 million National Institutes of Health grant, which will be supplemented by the Miller School of Medicine and the University of Miami Office of the Provost, to fund collaborative research to speed the discovery of new medical treatments and cures.

CTSI Advancing Faculty Research Careers With Social Networking and Academic Partnership

08.09.2018

The Miami Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) will launch an innovative new research career development initiative for young faculty centered on mentoring activities, social networking and team science.

From left to right: Dr. Eric Brown, Stephanie Sylvestre, of The Children’s Trust, Miami Mayor Francis Suarez, Dirk Butler, of the Annie E. Casey Foundation, and Hosanna Community Baptist Church Pastor Charles Lee Dinkins.

Miami Nonprofit and CTSI Pilot Awardee Team Up To Understand Public Health Issues of Local Kids

08.08.2018

Miami CTSI Pilot Award recipient, Eric Brown, Ph.D., and his research team are partnering with the Hosanna Community Foundation to survey local youth in Miami in an effort to identify the most pressing public health challenges facing them today with the goal of developing and implementing strategies that will help improve their lives.