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UAMS CENTER FOR CLINICAL & TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH (CCTR) CCTR Education UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES uams.edu/ cctr. Curtis L. Lowery, MD CCTR Director 501-686-5847. UAMS CCTR Goal.
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UAMS CENTER FOR CLINICAL & TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH (CCTR) CCTR EducationUNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCESuams.edu/cctr Curtis L. Lowery, MDCCTR Director 501-686-5847
UAMS CCTR Goal The CCTR’s overarching goal is to transform the pace, effectiveness, and quality of translational research among UAMS and its partners, resulting in better health for all Arkansans.
Research Education, Training, and Career Development • Co-directors • Bobby McGehee, PhD • Katharine Stewart, PhD, MPH • Robert Safirstein, MD • Program Manager- Regina Dennis: 319-3045 • Overall Goal • To transform existing loosely structured educational components at UAMS into training and career pathways for clinical and translational research professionals.
Education and Career Development • Pathfinder Committee • Key UAMS faculty members who are top leaders and among the most active researchers • Ensure trainees consistently receive outstanding mentorship and guidance • KL2 Scholar-type program • Mentored career development • Post- MD, PhD, PharmD, DDS education and training • Grant supports two trainees, UAMS supports up four additional trainees • Award aims to increase T32, K, and F funding • Earn a Certificate, MS, or PhD in CTS
PATHFINDERS • Laura James, MD (COM-Peds) • Glen Mays, PhD (COPH-HSR) • Jean McSweeney, PhD (CON) • Cornelia Beck, PhD (CON) • Brad Martin, PhD (COP) • Mary Aitken, MD (COM-Peds) • Larry Cornett, PhD (COM-PHYO) • Warren Bickel, PhD (COM-Psych) • Nancy Rusch, PhD (COM-PCOL) • Delia West, PhD (COPH) • John Fowlkes, MD (COM-Peds) • Mike Owens, PhD (COM-PCOL) • Bobby McGehee, PhD (COM-Peds) • Katharine Stewart, PhD (COPH-HPPR) • Bob Safirstein, MD (COM-MED) • Others? Please let me know…..
Coming in Near Future • Mentor of the Year Award • Career Development Seminars • Regulatory Workshops • IRB • CRIMSON • ARIA • Mentor Training