Robert Holloway Steps Down as KL2 Program Director, Succeeded by Thu Le

After serving 17 years in the role, Robert Holloway, MD, MPH, is stepping down as the director of the UR CTSI’s KL2 Career Development Program. Effective July 1, he will be succeeded by Thu Le, MD, chief of Nephrology.

Announcing This Year’s KL2 Career Development Awardees

Meet this year's KL2 Career Development Awardees, who will begin innovative projects on a range of topics on July 1.

UR CTSI Seeking Co-Director for KL2 Career Development Program

The new co-director will bring expertise and experience to benefit program scholars and enhance the program’s ability to achieve its training objectives. The ideal candidate will be an experienced mentor with NIH funding and experience writing NIH training grants.

Meet Our Latest KL2 Career Development Awardees

Congratulations to the latest cohort of KL2 Career Development Awardees funded by the UR CTSI! This year’s awardees will adapt a behavioral therapy for Deaf individuals, test a new treatment regimen for breast cancer patients with brain metastases, map brain pathways to aid surgery, and use artificial intelligence to support clinical decision making. 

New KL2 Awardees Tackle Hypertension, GI Health and Suicide Prevention

A new crop of budding research faculty are about to kick off their UR CTSI-funded KL2 projects, which range in focus from suicide prevention to novel ways to assess intestine function and cardiac health.