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New program for autumn 2014: Master's in Applied Clinical and Preclinical Research
The Master's in Applied Clinical and Preclinical Research will offer four different specializations: Safety Pharmacology, Clinical Pharmacology, Regulatory Affairs and Clinical Research Management.
The program is a joint effort of the OSU Colleges of Nursing, Pharmacy and Medicine, and will also include course options in the College of Veterinary Medicine.
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Researchers enrolled 734 participants in studies using ResearchMatch from May through October 2013, earning the MatchMaestro Award from ResearchMatch for the second time.
Learn more about the services offered by the CCTS Recruitment and Retention program.
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GRANTS & FUNDING
|  CCTS Education & Training Program releases 2014 KL2 RFA
The OSU Center for Clinical and Translational Science (CCTS) is seeking applicants for the KL2 Career Development Program which supports the career development of investigators who have made a commitment to conduct patient-oriented or translational research.
Applications are due February 3, 2014.
2014 Longitudinal Mechanism (L-Pilot) RFA The CCTS will soon be seeking applicants for the 2014 L-Pilot Awards which support investigators looking to form interdisciplinary teams to transform health care or translational science through innovative, patient-based research. |
| EDUCATION & TRAINING |
 KL2 Grant Information Brown Bag - December 16thBring your lunch and learn about the CCTS KL2 award program. Meet and ask questions of former KL2 awardees and Program Director Karla Zadnik, OD, PhD.
Commercialization for Researchers Course - Spring 2014
The Commercialization for Researchers Course (VETBIOS 8855) is a 2 credit hour course which will teach the basics of the commercialization of university discoveries.
Get more information
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COMMUNITY RESEARCH
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 Tools of the Trade: Community EngagementWhen: February 18, 2014, 8:30am - 4:00pm
Where: Biomedical Research Tower (115)
Topics covered will include Getting Started with Community Engagement, Community Centered Research Design, and Establishing Research Fidelity.
For more information, contact Stuart Hobbs.
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| FACULTY SPOTLIGHT | 
Researchers seeking more effective drug to inhibit fungal growthChad Rappleye, PhD received a Collaborative Partnership pilot award from the Center for Clinical and Translational Science for his research in antifungal drug development. Rappleye's research team is looking for small chemical compounds that may inhibit the growth of fungal pathogens. Read More
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CCTS RESOURCE HIGHLIGHT
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 Nutrient-controlled meals
Nutrient-controlled meals developed and packed by CRC staff.
Over the past four months, CRC staff have measured and packed 612 nutrient controlled meals for a study focusing on vitamin E levels in participants. Bionutritionists can help design, test, measure, and pack out meals for participants to eat at work and home.
Staff are available to discuss compliance and food safety issues with participants. For more information or to request this service, visit the CCTS website. |
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Executive Committee and Program Directors
The Ohio State University Center for Clinical and Translational Science brings together research teams and fosters innovation to translate science more quickly into patient care.
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| CTSA CONSORTIUM & NIH NEWS | 
CTSA Central: Tool Shop Archive
The CTSA Central website offers archived videos, presentations, fact sheets and question & answer lists for their CTSA Tool Shop webinar series.
Visit the CTSA Tool Shop webinar archive to virtually attend any session that you may have missed in the past, and bookmark the page so you can check for any webinars that may be scheduled in the future.
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 Applications to develop potential therapies may be submitted to BrIDGs
Applications to develop potential therapies for any disease or disorder may be submitted to Bridging Interventional Development Gaps (BrIDGs). BrIDGs will accept applications for the FY 2014 solicitation cycle starting November 1, 2013.
NIH announces 15 Clinical and Translational Science Awards
The National Institutes of Health announced more than $79 million in fiscal year 2013 funding to support 15 Institutional Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA).
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