President Biden reset the nation’s strategy with a renewed and stronger focus on vaccination and testing with his new COVID-19 action plan. Given the continued challenge from the delta variant, even among the fully vaccinated, and the continued reality that maybe 40% of those who are infectious have no symptoms, testing is an important tool for […]
THE SPOTLIGHT | WHAT’S NEW | GET INVOLVED | CONSORTIUM CORNER Mike’s Blog September 2021 Crafting the narrative; telling our stories First a bit on COVID, then a small request. COVID will surely provide a wealth of material for future Monday morning armchair quarterbacking. One aspect (among many) of the overall public health response that has received harsh and severe criticism […]
News Roundup August 24, 2021 CLIC Updates Twitter Highlight CLIC Education CTSA News Coordinating Center News Updates from the CLIC Insights to Inspire 2021: Building a Foundation for Data Interoperability To bolster data interoperability across the CTSA Program, the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) implemented the […]
Shining Light on BU Affinity Research Collaboratives (ARCs) October 7, 2021 | 1:15pm – 2:15pm | Virtual Presentations, ePosterBoards Connect to Evans Day via (link will be provided when available) Purpose & Attendees Learn, Engage, Envision BU faculty and trainees are invited; RSVP is appreciated (link will be provided nearer the event date) 1:15 pm […]
Volume 10 │ Issue 06│August 02, 2021 DIRECTOR’S MESSAGE Dr. Rutter discusses NCATS’ involvement in the Antiviral Program for Pandemics, a federal, academic, and private sector collaborative the effort to accelerate antiviral development and prevent future pandemics. Read More WHAT’S HAPPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS & OPPORTUNITIES MEET NCATS STAFF Audie A. Atienza, Ph.D. is a program officer in the […]
The challenge facing biomedical innovators is how to put together a package that de-risks their candidate molecule to the point where investors and are willing to take a leap of faith. OTD The Road to IND
News Roundup July 13, 2021 CLIC Updates Twitter Highlight CLIC Education CTSA News Coordinating Center News News from around the CTSA Program Consortium Meet some CTSA Program brain researchers! June was National Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month. Scientists supported by the CTSA Program are contributing important research to […]
Targeting the Future: Personalized Approaches for Head and Neck Cancer Keynote Speaker: Barbara Burtness, MD Yale University School of Medicine Register Now!
News Roundup June 1, 2021 CLIC Updates Twitter Highlight CLIC Education CTSA News Coordinating Center News News from around the CTSA Program Consortium SCTR-supported COVID-19 biorepository yields new insights into IgG antibody responses in patients with and without symptoms People who successfully fight off COVID-19 without showing symptoms […]
THE SPOTLIGHT | WHAT’S NEW | GET INVOLVED | CONSORTIUM CORNER Mike’s Blog June 2021 Willie Sutton was right, “that’s where the money is”! The ‘Un-Meeting’ format which begins with a topic and little in the way of an agenda offers a unique opportunity to explore areas where multiple types of stakeholders with multiple perspectives can interact to focus attention on […]