08.31.2021
A new study led by CTSI KL2 Scholar and Pilot Awardee, Corinna Levine, M.D., M.P.H., reveals Hispanics in South Florida who experience symptoms of chronic rhinosinusitis do so for a longer time before they see a specialist than do non-Hispanics.
08.31.2021
A team of researchers representing all campuses at the University of Miami are hoping to prevent coronavirus outbreaks on campus before they begin by monitoring wastewater. One of the techniques developed to accelerate the virus detection process was funded in part by the Miami CTSI.
08.31.2021
The Miami CTSI recently gathered four principal investigators from UM who discussed barriers and best practices for recruiting and retaining under-represented minorities in research. Community engagement and intentional planning were some of the key takeaways.
08.26.2021
Meet Iszet Campo-Bustillo, member of the of the CTSI Research Advocacy and Quality Champions group. Iszet and her fellow Champions meet monthly to look for strategies and solutions to improve systems throughout the clinical research enterprise. Get to know more about Iszet.
08.26.2021
CTSI Program Directors Shari Messinger Cayetano, M.E., Ph.D., and Olveen Carrasquillo, M.D., M.P.H. have been invited to serve on diversity committees for the Association for Clinical and Translational Science and the Clinical and Translational Science Award program.
08.26.2021
Working in the lab of Lina Shehadeh, Ph.D., FAHA, Research Professor in the Division of Cardiology and Interdisciplinary Stem Cell Institute (ISCI), Post-Doctoral Research Associate, Monique Monelle Williams, M.D., recently presented her research to the cardiovascular scientific community at the 2021 American Heart Association’s Basic Cardiovascular Sciences Scientific Session.
07.25.2021
With proper business development tools and insights into entrepreneurship, biomedical researchers can improve the potential of their discoveries in the laboratory reaching patients. I-Corps@NCATS, a University of Miami (UM) Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) program, helps entrepreneurial-minded researchers move their new drugs, diagnostics, technologies, and devices forward to the next stage of development.
07.23.2021
The Research Advocacy and Quality Champions — a select group of UM’s very best Clinical Research Coordinators and Directors - meet once a month to advise the CTSI, Clinical Research Operations and Regulatory Support (CRORS), and the Human Subjects Research Office (HSRO) on system-level issues that can be improved to help study approval, start-up, and implementation activities go more smoothly.
07.22.2021
Six Miami CTSI faculty have contributed articles to a newly released special issue of the Journal of Clinical and Translational Science on COVID-19. Explore the articles or read the entire online issue to discover the innovative ways the Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) program responded to the global health crisis.
07.07.2021
Establishing a collaborative agreement for biostatistics support for the fiscal year will secure resources dedicated to your research from the Biostatistics Collaboration and Consulting Core (BCCC). Additionally, matching funds may be available through the Miami CTSI.