Topics: Clinical and Translational Science Institute

Penn State College of Medicine's Nittany Lion mascot is seen in a statue in the College's courtyard in 2014.

Strategy offers a better way to evaluate health interventions

Oct 31, 2018

When testing an intervention that is trying to modify health attitudes or behaviors – like a smoking cessation program – the Multiphase Optimization Strategy, or MOST, approaches the research process from a vantage point borrowed from the engineering world.

From left, Dr. Leslie Parent smiles with Innovator of the Year Award winners Dr. Joseph Sassani and Patricia McLaughlin and Dr. Craig Hillemeier. They are each wearing business suits and standing in a row smiling. Behind them is a curtain.

Innovation Awards highlight groundbreaking research

Oct 25, 2018

The Center for Medical Innovation at Penn State College of Medicine honored leaders in innovation and discovery, as well as student work, during a ceremony at the University Conference Center on Oct. 17.

A promotional image for Penn State Clinical and Translational Science Institute shows a number of pamplets and cards advertising CTSI services fanned out on a table.

Clinical and translational science predoctoral training program welcomes seven scholars

Oct 22, 2018

Seven students are participating in Penn State Clinical and Translational Science Institute's TL1 Predoctoral Training Program for the 2018-2019 academic year.

The view down a long sidewalk of a residential neighborhood. A grassy area lined with trees is between the sidewalk and the road. Some cars and buildings are in the background.

Newly funded project to focus on health in rural Pennsylvania communities

Oct 12, 2018

Penn State Clinical and Translational Science Institute has been awarded a $416,000 grant from the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences for a pilot program to better understand the issues facing rural communities and address a decline in American life expectancy.

A promotional image for Penn State Clinical and Translational Science Institute shows a number of pamplets and cards advertising CTSI services fanned out on a table.

Clinical and Translational Science Institute awards six pilot grants

Oct 3, 2018

Penn State Clinical and Translational Science Institute is helping generate innovative health research ideas and promoting collaboration through the awarding of pilot grants in its Bridges to Translation IV program.

Dr. Steven Hicks, seen here receiving the 2018 Distinguished Early Stage Investigator Award earlier this year from Dr. Leslie Parent, vice dean for research and graduate studies, Penn State College of Medicine, recently joined Penn State Clinical and Translational Science Institute's KL2 training program. Hicks and Parent are pictured standing side-by-side, and Hicks is holding a clear award.

Dr. Steven Hicks named to Clinical and Translational Science Institute KL2 program

Sep 20, 2018

Penn State Clinical and Translational Science Institute has welcomed a new scholar into its KL2 training program, which invests in early-career faculty by providing protected time for research.

New research networking tool replaces Penn State Profiles

Sep 14, 2018

Pure, the new research networking tool for Penn State, is now publicly accessible.

A promotional image for Penn State Clinical and Translational Science Institute shows a number of pamplets and cards advertising CTSI services fanned out on a table.

Sept. 24 seminar to discuss community engagement in research

Aug 24, 2018

“Engaging the Community in Research” will be presented at the next Penn State Clinical and Translational Science Institute Bench to Bedside and Beyond Seminar Series from noon to 1 p.m. Sept. 24.

A promotional image for Penn State Clinical and Translational Science Institute shows a number of pamplets and cards advertising CTSI services fanned out on a table.

“Translational Science in the Era of Big Data” to be held Sept. 6

Aug 21, 2018

Dr. Peter Elkin will visit Penn State College of Medicine to meet with faculty and leaders throughout the university, and will present "Translational Science in the Era of Big Data" as a Clinical and Translational Science Grand Rounds at 4 p.m. Sept. 6.

A promotional image for Penn State Clinical and Translational Science Institute shows a number of pamplets and cards advertising CTSI services fanned out on a table.

Fall schedule for biostatistics seminars available

Aug 17, 2018

Penn State Clinical and Translational Science Institute has announced its Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Research Design (BERD) Recent Topics in Research Methods Seminar Series schedule for the fall semester.

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