Such an interdisciplinary approach requires more than just taking ideas from a foreign field back to your home turf, Sarah Gehlert, director of the Center for Interdisciplinary Health Disparities Research (CIHDR) at the University of Chicago, said in February during a panel
discussion on translational research at the AAAS annual meeting in Chicago.
On Friday 19 February, CTSciNet, an online community for people pursuing careers in clinical and
translational research who seek to speed the translation of scientific breakthroughs into real - world therapies, will host panel
discussion with top experts in the field.
The meeting featured a keynote address from Bruce R. Conway, PhD, Director of the Robertson Therapeutic Development Fund at The Rockefeller University, as well as a panel
discussion on best practices for
translational science featuring Dr. Conway, Michael L. Batten, MD, MBA, of the JDRF T1D Fund, Andres Hurtado - Lorenzo, PhD, Director of Translational Research at the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation, Elizabeth Schwarzbach, PhD, Vice President of Business Development at NYSCF, and Caren A. Heller, MD, MBA, of the Crohn's & Coliti
translational science featuring Dr. Conway, Michael L. Batten, MD, MBA, of the JDRF T1D Fund, Andres Hurtado - Lorenzo, PhD, Director of
Translational Research at the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation, Elizabeth Schwarzbach, PhD, Vice President of Business Development at NYSCF, and Caren A. Heller, MD, MBA, of the Crohn's & Coliti
Translational Research at the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation, Elizabeth Schwarzbach, PhD, Vice President of Business Development at NYSCF, and Caren A. Heller, MD, MBA, of the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation.