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Translational Research Institute

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TRI helps all UAMS investigators access research services.

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A networking tool designed to help researchers at UAMS connect.

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Volunteer registry helps researchers connect to possible subjects.

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About TRI

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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Latest News

2026 Research Expo and Research Orientation Held Aug. 27

The 2026 TRI Research Expo and UAMS Research & Innovation Research Orientation was a huge success.

UAMS Researchers Shed Light on Medical Cannabis Use During Pregnancy in Arkansas

A new research study by University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) researchers represents a key step toward understanding the potential effects of cannabis exposure on mothers and babies.

TRI Celebrates 2026 Program Awardees

The Translational Research Institute is thrilled to congratulate 12 new awardees across four TRI programs. Clinical and Translational Science Pilot Program (CTSP2) Awardees CTSP2 seeks proposals that employ translational approaches to address the health challenges and geographic constraints creating obstacles to positive outcomes for all Arkansans. Learn more about the program. Health Sciences Innovation and […]

Research Day Showcases Translational Science’s Impact in Arkansas

The Translational Research Institute’s fifth annual Research Day highlighted the pivotal role of translational science in Arkansas, showcasing research presentations, panel discussions, and a poster session focused on scientific impact.

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