Clinical Translational Science Pilot
The Clinical Translational Science Pilot program identifies and facilitates ways to increase the amount of high-quality transdisciplinary clinical translational science at the University by improving pilot program procedures and supporting talented investigators and projects aligned with the Miami CTSI mission.
The program also supports talented investigators and meritorious Pilot Awards that are innovative, interdisciplinary and advance Clinical and Translational Science (CTS), with the overarching goal of addressing and improving the health of our South Florida communities.
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Previous Pilot Awardees
| Awardee | Award Year | Department/ Division |
|---|---|---|
| Lauri Bishop, PT, DPT, PhD | FY2024 | Physical Therapy |
| Ching-Hua Chuan, Ph.D. | FY2024 | Interactive Media |
| Katrina Ciraldo, M.D. | FY2024 | Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Services |
| Victor Cueto, M.D. | FY2024 | Pediatrics |
| Sandra M. Prentiss, Ph.D. | FY2024 | Otolaryngology |
| Zhipeng Meng, Ph.D. | FY2025 | Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology |
| Tiffani Houston, M.D. | FY2025 | Internal Medicine and Pediatrics |
| Spencer Evans, Ph.D. | FY2025 | Psychology |
| Martha Henao Bloyer, PT, DPT | FY2026 | Physical Therapy |
| Stephen Burks, Jr, MD | FY2026 | Neurological Surgery |
| Filipe Fernandes Conti, Ph.D. | FY2026 | Surgery/Vascular |
| David McMillan, Ph.D. | FY2026 | Neurological Surgery |
| Marieta Papanikolaou, M.D. | FY2026 | Dermatology |
Contact
Melanie Couch, MHA
Director of Research Operations
[email protected]