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Maryam Garza, Ph.D., and Tremaine Williams, Ed.D., share a laugh during a recent meeting.

The TRIbune Is Here

In this month’s TRIbune newsletter, we highlight the productive collaboration of two KL2 Program Scholars, Maryam Garza, Ph.D., and Tremaine Williams, Ed.D. Since establishing their collaboration last year, Garza and Williams have generated three publications and an R01 application. We also note an important KL2 Information Session for prospective applicants on Oct. 6, as well […]

Jennifer Vincenzo, Ph.D., MPH, PT, is only the third physical therapist to receive the Paul B. Beeson Emerging Leaders Career Development Award in Aging.

KL2 Scholar Receives Prestigious National Award, $1 Million to Support Falls Research in Older Adults

Jennifer L. Vincenzo, Ph.D., MPH, PT, recently became the first UAMS researcher to receive the national Paul B. Beeson Emerging Leaders Career Development Award in Aging, which comes with $1 million over five years. The award will support Vincenzo’s work implementing a falls prevention strategy as a standard of care for all older adults attending […]

The new implementation science scholars are (clockwise from left): Jarna Shah, M.D., Chelsea Mathews, M.D., Stephen Foster, M.D., Shruti Tewar, MBBS, and Veronica Raney, M.D.

TRI Announces Five Implementation Science Scholars

The UAMS Translational Research Institute (TRI) and UAMS Center for Implementation Research (CIR) have selected five clinical faculty as 2023 Implementation Science Scholars. Using the principles of implementation science, CIR faculty will guide the scholars through 10 didactic sessions per year and provide oversight and mentoring for their experiential implementation science projects. The two-year program […]

TRI Director Laura James, M.D., (left) with Zulema Udaondo, Ph.D., who won Best Representation of Informatics Supported Research.

Researchers’ Productive Summer Nets 77 Manuscripts in TRI Writing Challenge

UAMS-affiliated researchers who have received Translational Research Institute (TRI) support submitted 77 research manuscripts as part of the Summer 2022 Writing Challenge, TRI Director Laura James, M.D., announced at an Ice Cream Social celebration to recognize the contributing researchers. Held jointly at UAMS campuses in Little Rock and Northwest Arkansas, the Thursday, Sept. 8 event […]

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