Announcing the Results of the 2017 America’s Got Regulatory Science Talent Competition

Congratulations to the top three finishers of the Fourth Annual “America’s Got Regulatory Science Talent” competition, in which students present novel ideas on how to solve regulatory science issues in nine scientific priority areas outlined by the FDA. 

Scott Steele selected to serve on FDA’s Science Board

Scott Steele, Ph.D., was recently tapped for a seat on the Food and Drug Administration’s Science Board, which guides the FDA on complex scientific and technical issues. 

CTSI Fostered Development of Drug that Extends Effectiveness of HIV Therapy

2011 CTSI Incubator awardees have made new discoveries stemming from their Incubator project. A drug originally tested for its ability to treat HIV associated dementia, also surprisingly prolongs the effectiveness of HIV drugs and helps cells get rid of cellular “trash”, like viruses.

Speeding Clinical Data to Our Researchers

UR CTSI’s “i2b2 to REDCap” program offers researchers a way to access, sort, and export clinical data from Electronic Health Records quickly and efficiently, so they can make new discoveries faster.  

Help Create a Healthy World for All at the 2017 Diversity Conference

Attend the 2017 Diversity Conference on March 31 or submit a proposal to lead a workshop or share your work in a poster presentation. The conference, titled “It’s Our Time: Creating a World for All”, aims to identify ways to unify and energize our communities to create a world in which we all wish to live.