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The UAMS Translational Research Institute (TRI) provides services and resources to ensure the swift translation of research into health care advances. This support is available to all UAMS researchers at the UAMS campus in Little Rock, the UAMS Northwest Regional Campus in Fayetteville, Arkansas Children’s Hospital and Research Institute in Little Rock, and the Central Arkansas Veteran’s Healthcare System in Little Rock and North Little Rock. TRI is supported by a Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) from the National Institutes of Health’s National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS).
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Translational Research vs. Translational Science – What’s the Difference?
The terms translational research and translational science have been used interchangeably for more than a decade, but that’s changing across Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA)-funded institutions, including TRI. Driving the transformation is the NIH National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS), which funds the CTSA program. Beginning this year, TRI supported awardees and trainees […]
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In this issue of The TRIbune, we feature a notable achievement led by Pearl McElfish, Ph.D., MBA, and Krista Langston, MBA, that is improving the pay of community health workers. They successfully established a career ladder program in 2023 that raises salaries with additional training, certifications, as well as an opportunity to obtain college credit. Community health workers […]
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Megha Sharma, M.D. M.S., found the perfect way to increase her clinical and translational science skills and help advance her research career. She received a scholarship that provided protected time so she could earn a UAMS Master of Science in Clinical and Translational Sciences (MS-CTS) degree. Sharma, an assistant professor in the College of Medicine […]
Read moreFree Grant-Writing Workshop by AtKisson Training Group
TRI is excited to announce that registration is now open for a grant-writing workshop March 21 and 22 by the AtKisson Training Group (ATG). Don’t miss out on this exclusive opportunity to elevate your grant-writing skills at this free workshop sponsored by TRI and the UAMS Office of Community Health & Research. Workshop Focus: Structuring NIH Proposals Time: 9 a.m. to […]
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