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CCTS Expeditions

The CCTS presents ExpeDITIons, a monthly forum to engage in discussion about how effective interventions, new clinical paradigms, and policy changes are communicated and integrated into clinical, community, and public health practices. This series provides training opportunities, showcases exciting research, and provides a collaborative environment for attendees across the CCTS Partner Network, with a focus on advancing the science to deliver discoveries more efficiently to routine care settings. Contact Michael Mugavero with any questions related to this series.

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"Application of the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research (CFIR)"
Tuesday, October 20, 2026; 12-1 PM (CT) via Zoom - Register Now

Join us for CCTS ExpeDITIons Forum, a monthly series highlighting how dissemination and implementation science is applied across clinical, community, and public health settings. Sessions feature insightful presentations from leading experts across the CCTS Partner Network.

October Presentations include:

  • "From Framework to Findings: Using CFIR to Evaluate National Diabetes Prevention Program Implementation in an Academic Health System," by Abigail “Abby” Gamble, PhD - University of Mississippi Medical Center
  • " “The services were scrapped..." Explorations of 2025 funding cuts and impacts on HIV prevention services for pregnant and postpartum women in southwestern Uganda," by Patricia “Tricia” Smith, MSc – University of Alabama at Birmingham

 


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"Tips and Tricks for a Successful Implementation Science Aims Page"
Tuesday, November 17, 2026; 12-1 PM (CT) via Zoom - Register Now

Join the November CCTS ExpeDITIons Forum for practical tips on crafting a clear, compelling specific aims page for implementation science research. Renee Heffron, PhD, will share guidance to help investigators communicate their research goals and strengthen their grant applications.

November presenter:

  • Presented by Renee Heffron, PhD, (University of Alabama at Birmingham)

 


View Past ExpeDITIons Forum Presentations

View recordings of previous Zoom events from the series on the CCTS Video Channel.