Published: May 7, 2025

Clinical Trials Day 2025The Miami Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) invites you to join us for Clinical Trials Day on May 20, 2025.

Program highlights include a working group session to promote your research study, panel discussion with successful clinical trialists, resources roundup, food and giveaways.

REGISTER

Let us know you’re coming by registering here, and we’ll keep you informed of all the details.

PROGRAM OF EVENTS

Location – Miami CTSI Training Center, Don Soffer CRC, Suite 710

10-11 AM The Art and Science of Clinical Trials: A Conversation with the Experts
A panel discussion moderated by MPI & CTSI Co-Director Erin Kobetz, Ph.D., MPH, and featuring the following speakers:

  • Michael Benatar, M.D., Ph.D.
    Department of Neurology – Neuromuscular
  • Dushyantha T. Jayaweera, M.D.
    Department of Medicine – Infectious Diseases
  • Richard A. Preston, M.D., M.S.P.H., MBA
    Department of Medicine – Clinical Pharmacology
  • Estelamari Rodriguez, M.D., M.P.H.
    Department of Medicine – Medical Oncology
11:30 AM – 1 PM Lunch & Resources Roundup: Tools & Teams to Help Your Research
A networking and dynamic panel session over lunch highlighting key institutional resources designed to support your research. Experts from across the University will share insights into the diverse services and infrastructures that empower investigators and study teams. Featuring:

Gain clarity on what truly defines a clinical trial from a Research Intelligence and Capacity team expert, helping you navigate protocol classification and eligibility with confidence.

Hear from the Clinical and Translational Research Site (CTRS) team, part of the Miller School’s Executive Dean for Research Office, about their robust support including clinical research coordination, nursing, data and more to facilitate your research.

Learn how to access research data and informatics support through the UHealth IT Data Science and Research Informatics Team and the Miami CTSI. Services include data extraction from UChart, data management, cloud storage, secure transfers, and expert consultations and training.

Learn how Investigator-Initiated Trial Services can guide and streamline your independent clinical research efforts.

Discover the Behavioral and Community-Based Research Core, offering hands-on support for community-engaged studies, including translation services and research staffing.

10 AM-2 PM Drop-in Session: CTSI Resoures to Promote Your Research Study

  • Bring your research study’s eProst number
  • Drop in to review a lay summary for your research study
  • Get a how-to demo on using UMiamiHealthResearch.org to promote your study
  • Ask questions and get a personalized consultation on how to maximize visibility for your study

Location – Lois Pope LIFE Center Courtyard

11 AM – 1 PM Info Booth & Giveaways
Stop by our booth for giveaways and to meet the CTSI team and learn how we can help your research

CONTACT

You may direct your questions to [email protected].

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