February 10, 2006 $ 25 million gift from Jules and Gwen Knapp will help build 10 - story medical research facility at the University of Chicago Jules and Gwen Knapp of Chicago have donated $ 25 million toward construction of a 330,760 - square - foot, 10 - story, state - of - the - art facility that will provide a new home
for translational research programs in children's health, cancer, and other medical specialties at the University of Chicago.
These findings are the basis
for a translational research program on intracellular delivery at the Curie Institute, and for the creation of biotech companies.
Not exact matches
The budget
for translational health
research since 2007 has been 12 million euros, representing 3 % of health
research training
programs for the Marie Curie Actions, according to Georges Bingen, the European Commission's head of unit
for the Marie Curie Actions People Programme.
Many residency
programs offer a «short - track»
for residents who wish to pursue careers in basic science or
translational research.
The nongovernmental System
for Analysis,
Research and Training (START) program works in developing countries in Africa, Asia, and the Pacific to help environmental scientists build interdisciplinary and translational research skills through fellowships, workshops, and training ins
Research and Training (START)
program works in developing countries in Africa, Asia, and the Pacific to help environmental scientists build interdisciplinary and
translational research skills through fellowships, workshops, and training ins
research skills through fellowships, workshops, and training institutes.
An internationally - recognized scientist with more than 16 years of experience in
translational immunoparasitology
research and vaccine development
for neglected tropical diseases, Bottazzi's major interest lies in the role of vaccines as control tools integrated into international public and global health
programs and initiatives.
Last year, when NIH's National Center
for Research Resources was disbanded, the CTSA
program migrated to the new National Center
for Advancing
Translational Sciences (NCATS).
These training
programs share features such as courses, seminars, and workshops focused on clinical and
translational issues; access to specialized equipment and databases; mentorship from established clinical and translation scientists; and pilot funding
for research projects.
The National Institutes of Health's (NIH's) Roadmap
for Medical
Research acknowledges the importance of behavioral and social science research, and the agency's Clinical and Translational Science Awards require a behavioral science component in the programs of awardee insti
Research acknowledges the importance of behavioral and social science
research, and the agency's Clinical and Translational Science Awards require a behavioral science component in the programs of awardee insti
research, and the agency's Clinical and
Translational Science Awards require a behavioral science component in the
programs of awardee institutions.
The article briefly describes several
translational training
programs, making it useful reading
for early - career scientists who are considering
translational research training.
The
research team has applied
for patents on the technology and has launched a company called Leuko, which is working on commercializing the technology with help from the MIT Innovation Initiative, the MIT Deshpande Center
for Technological Innovation, the MIT Sandbox Innovation Fund, the Martin Trust Center
for Entrepreneurship, the MIT
Translational Fellows
Program, and the MIT Venture Mentoring Service.
The study was supported by the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (K23 HD054720), Flora Family Foundation, UCSF Catalyst Award, UCSF Resource Allocation
Program, Brain & Behavior
Research Foundation Young Investigator Award, Stanford University Lucile Packard Foundation
for Children's Health, Spectrum Child Health & Clinical and
Translational Science Award and the Extraordinary Brain Series of the Dyslexia Foundation.
He expects to emphasize
translational research, such as a new NIH
program to develop drugs
for rare diseases.
The SHOW project is supported by grants from the Wisconsin Partnership
Program, the National Institutes of Health (IRC2HL101468 - 01), and the UW Institute
for Clinical and
Translational Research (KL2 - RR025012).
«Activation of these cell receptors appear to prevent brain cells from cleaning out the trash — the toxic buildup of proteins, such as alpha - synuclein, tau and amyloid, common in neurodegenerative diseases,» says the study's senior author, neurologist Charbel Moussa, MBBS, PhD, director of Georgetown's Laboratory
for Dementia and Parkinsonism, and scientific and clinical
research director of the GUMC
Translational Neurotherapeutics
Program.
Joining forces with dermatologists and oncologists from the University Hospital in Zurich and backed by the University
Research Priority
Program «
Translational Cancer
Research,» Sommer's team was able to demonstrate that, in melanoma cells, the epigenetic factor EZH2 controls genes that govern tumor growth as well as genes that are important
for the formation of metastases.
The Clinical and
Translational Science Awards (CTSAs) are large grants (from about $ 4 million to $ 23 million a year)
for training
programs, regulatory staff, and other support
for bench - to - bedside
research at academic medical centers.
William Crowley, director of clinical
research for Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, observes that, although NIH's many
programs to support training in clinical and
translational research have been «spectacular,» the academy is now filled with well - trained
translational researchers, all trying to land independent
research grants just as the NIH pay line is plummeting.
In what Vishva Dixit, vice president of early discovery
research and director of Genentech's postdoctoral
program, calls an «enlightened viewpoint on industry
research,» the company does not look
for people with
translational experience.
«I like to call it intelligent crossover training,» says Karina Davidson, associate director of the Irving Institute
for Clinical and
Translational Research, Columbia's CTSA
program.
«I think the general thought process is: «These patients are not going to live long,»» said Dr. Mammen, Director of
Translational Research for UT Southwestern's Advanced Heart Failure
Program.
«RNAi therapies are a unique approach to cancer treatment as they have the potential to «turn off» the genes» coding
for proteins involved in cancer cell division,» said Ramesh K. Ramanathan, M.D., medical director of the Virginia G. Piper Cancer Center Clinical Trials
Program at Scottsdale Healthcare and deputy director of the Clinical
Translational Research Division of the
Translational Genomics
Research Institute (TGen) in Phoenix, Ariz. «Using a lipid nanoparticle, the RNAi drug can be delivered to a cancer cell to block the expression of specific proteins involved in tumor growth.»
As VRC Director, Dr. Mascola provides scientific leadership to the basic, clinical, and
translational research activities of the VRC; develops vaccine
research programs to meet public health needs; allocates VRC resources; and develops policies
for the execution of multi-disciplinary
research.
This work was supported by National Institutes of Health (NIH) grants K23 DK081604, P30 DK036836, and the Intramural
Research Program of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK); the Fundación Alfonso Martín Escudero; and the Clinical
Translational Science Award UL1RR025758 to Harvard University and BIDMC from the National Center
for Research Resources (NCRR).
About the Anna - Maria Kellen Clinical Accelerator The Anna - Maria Kellen Clinical Accelerator, the clinical
research program of the Cancer Research Institute, leverages CRI's partnerships with nonprofit organizations, pharmaceutical and biotech companies, and academic research and treatment centers worldwide, to provide scientists and clinicians with expertise in cancer immunotherapy access to resources they need to advance ambitious clinical and translational research ideas, while simulataneous solving for competitive and regulatory hurdles that would otherwise impede inn
research program of the Cancer
Research Institute, leverages CRI's partnerships with nonprofit organizations, pharmaceutical and biotech companies, and academic research and treatment centers worldwide, to provide scientists and clinicians with expertise in cancer immunotherapy access to resources they need to advance ambitious clinical and translational research ideas, while simulataneous solving for competitive and regulatory hurdles that would otherwise impede inn
Research Institute, leverages CRI's partnerships with nonprofit organizations, pharmaceutical and biotech companies, and academic
research and treatment centers worldwide, to provide scientists and clinicians with expertise in cancer immunotherapy access to resources they need to advance ambitious clinical and translational research ideas, while simulataneous solving for competitive and regulatory hurdles that would otherwise impede inn
research and treatment centers worldwide, to provide scientists and clinicians with expertise in cancer immunotherapy access to resources they need to advance ambitious clinical and
translational research ideas, while simulataneous solving for competitive and regulatory hurdles that would otherwise impede inn
research ideas, while simulataneous solving
for competitive and regulatory hurdles that would otherwise impede innovation.
The SUCCESS Center (Support Center
for Clinical &
Translational Science) is the consolidated entry point
for SCTR (South Carolina Clinical and
Translational Research) Institute programs, research support services and research navigation
Research) Institute
programs,
research support services and research navigation
research support services and
research navigation
research navigation support.
The Career Enhancement
Program (CEP) is designed to identify, recruit and mentor both junior and established scientists, including underrepresented investigators (minorities and women),
for performing
translational research in endometrial cancer.
The Laboratory
for Translational Research on Neurodegeneration is an integral part of the
Program for Neuropsychiatric
Research under the direction of Bruce M. Cohen, MD, PhD.
SMA seems so ripe
for effective treatment that NINDS has developed a model
translational research program to accelerate therapy (www.smaproject.org).
The MTRAC
for Life Sciences Innovation Hub, co-managed by the U-M Medical School's Fast Forward Medical Innovation and the U-M Office of Technology Transfer, is a statewide
program that supports
translational research projects in life sciences — including medical devices, diagnostics, therapeutics, and health - related information technology — with high commercial potential.
Graduate students who have completed their degree
programs are invited to apply
for post-doctoral positions with the distinguished
research faculty of the Blumberg Institute located in Bucks County, PA in an environment conducive to interaction, collaboration and with a focus on
translational science.
Breast Cancer
Research Foundation - AACR Career Development Award
for Translational Breast Cancer
Research Mary Kay Foundation Innovative
Translational Grant Award Department of Defense Breast
Research Program Breakthrough Award
«The
program will also form an excellent national meeting place
for preclinical and clinical researchers in the WCMM and SciLifeLab
programs with the ultimate goal of realizing Swedish
translational research from molecule to man.»
Our laboratory's
translational research program, is dedicated to turning the discoveries of basic science, from fields such as molecular science and genetics, into effective treatments
for patients.
Right now, we are using the microscope on an experimental basis through grants from the National Institutes of Health and the University of Michigan
Translational Research and Commercialization
for Life Sciences
Program.
«Talented researchers emerge from the TRTH
program with the knowledge and professional network that will position them
for success as they continue to grow their careers in the important discipline of
translational research,» said ASH President Dr. Charles S. Abrams of the University of Pennsylvania.
I am also the director of the Center
for the Study and Treatment of Fear and Anxiety and the PI / director of the Hispanic Clinical and
Translational Research Education and Career Development
Program.
Together, this
translational program is developed within the National Cancer and Cognition Platform (CNO / Ligue Nationale contre le cancer), with the aim to collaborate in a structured way with French oncology groups,
research teams as well as pharmaceutical industry, by providing preclinical models and guidance on standard operating procedures
for ancillary or future studies in identified population at risk.
Research in the Immunology, Microenvironment and Metastasis
program is aimed at 1) merging basic mechanistic understanding of multidisciplinary pathways of host - tumor interactions and metastatic dissemination with novel
translational opportunities
for diseases diagnosis and immunotherapy, as well as 2) investigating mechanisms regulating immune responses in cancer and their potential therapeutic manipulation.
This
research was supported by the NIH (R01 AR062368, R01 AR062920 to A.J.G and R01 DK055679, R01 DK059888, DK055679, DK059888, and DK089763 to A.N.), and J.R.S. is supported by the Intestinal Stem Cell Consortium (U01DK103141), a collaborative research project funded by the National Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) and the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), and by the NIAID Novel, Alternative Model Systems for Enteric Diseases (NAMSED) consortium (U19AI116482), PHS Grant UL1TR000454 from the Clinical and Translational Science Award Program, and a seed grant from the Regenerative Engineering and Medicine Research Center between Emory University, Georgia Tech and the University of
research was supported by the NIH (R01 AR062368, R01 AR062920 to A.J.G and R01 DK055679, R01 DK059888, DK055679, DK059888, and DK089763 to A.N.), and J.R.S. is supported by the Intestinal Stem Cell Consortium (U01DK103141), a collaborative
research project funded by the National Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) and the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), and by the NIAID Novel, Alternative Model Systems for Enteric Diseases (NAMSED) consortium (U19AI116482), PHS Grant UL1TR000454 from the Clinical and Translational Science Award Program, and a seed grant from the Regenerative Engineering and Medicine Research Center between Emory University, Georgia Tech and the University of
research project funded by the National Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) and the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), and by the NIAID Novel, Alternative Model Systems
for Enteric Diseases (NAMSED) consortium (U19AI116482), PHS Grant UL1TR000454 from the Clinical and
Translational Science Award
Program, and a seed grant from the Regenerative Engineering and Medicine
Research Center between Emory University, Georgia Tech and the University of
Research Center between Emory University, Georgia Tech and the University of Georgia.
Seed Money
for Translational Pilot Projects Charis Eng, MD, PhD, Chair, Genomic Medicine Institute, advises all faculty that the Cleveland Clinical and Translational Sciences Collaborative (CTSC) and the School of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, will provide seed money to faculty in multidisciplinary programs for Pilot Projects that will lead to effi cient use of resources and support of inter-institutional, clinical translational research in the City
Translational Pilot Projects Charis Eng, MD, PhD, Chair, Genomic Medicine Institute, advises all faculty that the Cleveland Clinical and
Translational Sciences Collaborative (CTSC) and the School of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, will provide seed money to faculty in multidisciplinary programs for Pilot Projects that will lead to effi cient use of resources and support of inter-institutional, clinical translational research in the City
Translational Sciences Collaborative (CTSC) and the School of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, will provide seed money to faculty in multidisciplinary
programs for Pilot Projects that will lead to effi cient use of resources and support of inter-institutional, clinical
translational research in the City
translational research in the City of Cleveland.
In her
translational research program, Dr. Duff has created several transgenic mouse models
for Alzheimer's disease (AD) to explore disease mechanisms and test therapeutic approaches.
The Sanford Consortium
for Regenerative Medicine's principal purpose is to bring together basic,
translational and preclinical
research teams in space that can enable and facilitate their collaboration to hasten the realization of the goals of the science
program, which are:
Institutions: Indiana University; National Institutes of Health; Fred Hutchinson Cancer
Research Center; American Cancer Society; University of Utah; University of Washington; University of North Carolina; German Cancer
Research Center; German Cancer Consortium; Kaiser Permanente Medical Care
Program of Northern California; Massachusetts General Hospital; University of Southern California; Cancer Care Ontario;
Translational Genomics
Research Institute (TGen); Dana Farber Cancer Institute; New York University School of Medicine; Melbourne School of Population Health; University of Toronto; Ontario Institute
for Cancer
Research; Mayo Clinic; University of Hawaii Cancer Center; Brigham and Women's Hospital; Harvard; Massey University; University of Pittsburgh; University of Tennessee Health Science Center; and Ottawa Hospital
Research Institute
Accelerator Award is a milestone - driven award
program ($ 100,000
for 1st year) focused on
translational research toward therapeutics or associated biomarkers and diagnostics.
The Swedish Genomes
Program:
For research projects with the aim to understand genetic causes of human disease, and which have a translational value and demonstrate potential significance for improving future healthcare in Swed
For research projects with the aim to understand genetic causes of human disease, and which have a
translational value and demonstrate potential significance
for improving future healthcare in Swed
for improving future healthcare in Sweden.
Funding: NIH's National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), and National Center
for Advancing
Translational Sciences (NCATS); Italian Ministry of Health; Associazione Italiana Encefalopatie da Prioni; La Fondation pour la Recherche Médicale; U.K. Department of Health, Scottish Government; Etablissement Français du Sang; Alliance Biosecure Foundation, INSERM, Institut de Veille Sanitaire,
program Investissements d'avenir; and U.K. Department of Health Policy
Research Programme.
«The CTR - IN is providing unique opportunities
for junior faculty at our partner institutions to develop their clinical and
translational research programs to the level of national competitiveness,» said Carl Reiber, UNLV senior vice provost, who was instrumental in the development of the
program.
Funding was provided by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, the National Science Foundation Graduate
Research Fellowship
Program, the National Science Foundation Stem Cell Biomanufacturing Integrative Graduate Education and
Research Traineeship
Program, and the National Center
for Advancing
Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through UCSF - CTSI UL 1 TR000004.
Support
for the next phase of the Parkinson's trial includes a recent $ 1 million gift from the Lasky - Barajas Family Fund to the Nilotinib Clinical
Research Fund in the
Translational Neurotherapeutics
Program at Georgetown University Medical Center.