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TRI, 5 Rural CTSAs Seek Multi-institutional Pilot Applications for Translational Science Projects
The Consortium of Rural States (CORES) research collaborative, which includes UAMS, is seeking applications for projects that address translational research roadblocks. Awards of up to $25,000 per institution will go to the collaborators for projects involving two or more of the six CORES institutions. This pilot opportunity includes four emphasis areas: Climate Change and Environmental […]
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TRI Study of the Month
UAMS Principal Investigator: Kyle Kalkwarf, M.D., assistant professor, College of Medicine Department of Surgery, Division of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery Summary: This multi-site clinical trial involving hospitalized traumatic brain injury patients will test the effectiveness of a non-invasive device (Infrascanner) for detecting the growth of intracranial hematomas. Significance: The study of this FDA-approved device, […]
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The TRIbune Is Here
In this issue of The TRIbune, we feature the achievements of researchers who participated in our Strategies for Training and Advancing underrepresented Researchers (STARs) program in fall 2021. Participants described the program as “invaluable” and “fantastic” and have since secured career development awards, supplemental grants and internal funding. In addition: We highlight Britni Ayers, Ph.D., […]
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TRI’s Tracy Thurman Named Clinical Billing Compliance Champion for 2022
The UAMS Office of Institutional Compliance recognizes Corporate Compliance and Ethics Week each year during the first week of November. This year, Tracy Thurman, B.S., CCRP, clinical research finance manager for the UAMS Translational Research Institute (TRI), is UAMS’ Clinical Billing Compliance Champion. She was selected for going above and beyond in her adherence to […]
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