What is bioinformatics? How does it advance genomic/precision medicine and support translational science? What bioinformatics resources do the CCTS and its partners offer? Learn this and more at the CCTS Forum on May 4th.

Designed for MDs, PhDs, DOs, and DMDs, this CCTS program orients investigators to the many responsibilities inherent in running a clinical trial with humans, from protocol to final study report. Register today!

Due to popular demand, we now offer Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) clinics every day of the week except Monday.

Our new news page features the latest stories from our weekly Digest, plus other ways to stay informed by CCTS, including links to our social media channels and events page.

Clinical researchers who missed our April Forum can now watch the video! Learn how to use informatics tools and techniques to take your research "to the next [translational] level."

Are you a predoctoral student finishing your first year in a health professions program? If so, consider the CCTS Clinical Research Training (TL1) Fellowship, a yearlong mentored research experience that will help you stand out from the crowd.

After a yearlong data-driven process, NIH unveils a transformed grants nih.gov site. The goal? To help aspiring and awarded grantees find the information they need and understand the information they find.

The CCTS offers awards to support short-term immersion/experiential learning, aka "mini sabbaticals," for researchers seeking new knowledge, skills, and/or collaborations.

On April 25, 2016, Dr. James J. Cimino, inaugural director of the UAB Informatics Institute (II), will preside over the grand opening of his Institute’s new space, located on the first floor of the Tinsley Harrison Research Tower.

January 25, 2016, may not ring a bell, but it was the day NIH implemented its new requirements for rigor, reproducibility, and transparency in grant applications. Are you ready for R2T?

If your grant, protocol, or intervention requires nutrition data, dietary education, meal planning, or body composition analysis, we have a new clinic you for you! Meet with CCTS Bionutrition experts on the first Wednesday of every month 11am-1pm, starting May 4th.

Clinical and Translational Science (CTS) Training Program students learned abstract writing from one of LSUHSC's finest - Dr. Paula Gregory, director, Office of Faculty Development.

Register by May 4th - be among the first to hear about a new round of pilot funding seeking to transform patient care and treatment via innovative genomic research.

CCTS members were in Washington, DC, last week to attend the Translational Science 2016 conference, hosted by the Association for Clinical and Translational Science (ACTS), American Federation for Medical Research, and the Clinical Research Forum.

CCTS has joined the UAB Research Data Management Working Group to brainstorm ways to help researchers comply with funder and publisher data management requirements.