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Translational Research Institute

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Must-Read NIH Public Access Policy Update

Please read this important update about the NIH’s new Public Access Policy that went into effect July 1, 2025.

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Monthly TRI Seminar Series

This Clinical Trials Learning Collaborative Seminar Series features state-of-the-art approaches to clinical trials and aims to expand the UAMS community of clinical trialists.

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Translational Research vs Translational Science

What's the difference between Translational Research and Translational Science and why is it important?

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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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TRIumph Program Uses Communication to Connect Science to Community

TRI’s TRIumph public speaking program makes the challenge of public speaking easier for researchers by equipping them with the tools to communicate their research effectively.

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Introducing REDCap Connect

REDCap systems are being consolidated into four environments to improve performance and better support research needs. To help users navigate the new structure and find the right instance for their project, the REDCap Connect website is also being launched on April 27.

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Must-Read NIH Public Access Policy Update

Please read this important update about the NIH’s new Public Access Policy that went into effect July 1, 2025.

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The Team Behind the Trials

At UAMS, the Clinical Trials Innovation Unit brings together coordinators, nurses, regulatory experts, and finance staff to help researchers launch and run high-quality clinical trials.

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