Focusing on basic research for the functional regulation of innate and adaptive immunity and
on translational research for cancer immunotherapies, the National Key Laboratory of Medical Immunology has been conducting innovative research and exploration, and is becoming a rising star in the international immunology community.
Not exact matches
In the United States, most training opportunities are through the Clinical and
Translational Science Awards (CTSAs), which were launched in 2006 based
on the 2003 National Institutes of Health (NIH) Roadmap
for Medical
Research.
The Sartorius & Science Prize
for Regenerative Medicine & Cell Therapy is an annual prize geared toward researchers focused
on basic or
translational research that advances regenerative medicine and cell therapy.
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.
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
Research (CIHDR) at the University of Chicago, said in February during a panel discussion
on translational research at the AAAS annual meeting in
research at the AAAS annual meeting in Chicago.
Research is now moving into the
translational realm, as testing begins
on a potential therapy
for Parkinson's disease.
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.
Witt - Enderby is
on the grant review panel
for the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer charity, which is placing greater emphasis
on translational research, and a corresponding increase in suitable bids.
The
research, led by Knut Wittkowski, biostatistician in the Center
for Clinical and
Translational Science at The Rockefeller University Hospital, is a twist
on a traditional data - mining technique known as a genome - wide association study.
For Fuster, «This is a clear example of the type of the collaborative and
translational research favored by the CNIC, in which
research groups with different interests and perspectives collaborate
on clinical problems that would not be easily resolved by teams working in isolation.»
The journal's home page explains that
translational medicine «builds
on basic
research advances — studies of biological processes using cell cultures,
for example, or animal models — and uses them to develop new therapies or medical procedures.»
«We are excited that our
translational research team of clinicians and basic researchers have come together to present these novel findings and hope that future studies and trials based
on this work can move forward to bring targeted therapies
for TED,» commented Dr. Phipps.
Her
research is both
translational and clinical in nature and centers
on the human genetics of healthy skin aging and diseases related to aging skin, including new treatments
for advanced basal cell skin cancers.
«You shouldn't be testing everybody, but if there are reasons to believe that a test
for H. pylori may come back positive, and it does come back positive, you should go
on to treat,» says Dr. Traci Murakami, previous gastroenterology fellow at the UA and graduate of the clinical and
translational research graduate certificate at the Mel and Enid Zuckerman School of Public Health, now an assistant clinical professor of medicine at the University of Hawaii, Manoa, and lead author of the study.
«Such evidence quantifying shared genetic risk factors among traditional psychiatric diagnoses will help us move toward classification that will be more faithful to nature,» said Bruce Cuthbert, Ph.D., director of the NIMH Division of Adult
Translational Research and Treatment Development and coordinator of the Institute's Research Domain Criteria (RDoC) project, which is developing a mental disorders classification system for research based more on underlying
Research and Treatment Development and coordinator of the Institute's
Research Domain Criteria (RDoC) project, which is developing a mental disorders classification system for research based more on underlying
Research Domain Criteria (RDoC) project, which is developing a mental disorders classification system
for research based more on underlying
research based more
on underlying causes.
We are really focused
on, and enthusiastic about, our ability to perform successfully
translational bench - to bedside - and - back - again psoriasis
research here at CWRU School of Medicine Department of Dermatology and the Murdough Family Center
for Psoriasis at University Hospitals Case Medical Center.
Still, embarking
on a career in
translational research is hazardous, says Anthony Hayward, clinical research director for NIH's National Center for Research Re
research is hazardous, says Anthony Hayward, clinical
research director for NIH's National Center for Research Re
research director
for NIH's National Center
for Research Re
Research Resources.
«It is hoped that future studies distinguishing differences in responsiveness between sexes, age groups or disease conditions could lead to better tailored exercise prescription
for health benefits,» said Benjamin F. Miller, Ph.D., study author from the
Translational Research on Aging and Chronic Disease Laboratory at Colorado State University in Fort Collins, CO..
For example, grant and tenure success depends
on researchers» ability to publish in top journals, but as Wu observes, «
translational research deals with patients, and patients aren't a model system.
The trial has also contributed 1000 blood samples to the UK
translational research study RAPPER (Radiogenomics: Assessment of Polymorphisms
for Predicting the Effects of Radiotherapy), which aims to ultimately develop individualised radiotherapy plans based
on the analysis of individual patients» genetics.
«Together with our partners, we are aiming at establishing a
research cluster in the Rhine - Main area that focuses
on translational and clinical
research for the treatment of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease,» emphasized Schattenberg and Schuppan.
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.
This webinar will focus
on what Denmark is doing in the area of
translational medicine to advance
research, strengthen ties between academia and industry, and provide a fertile environment
for innovation and the practical application of new discoveries.
Dr. Mardis received the Scripps
Translational Research award
for her work
on cancer genomics in 2010, and was named a Distinguished Alumni of the University of Oklahoma College of Arts and Sciences
for 2011.
Other findings were that heart rate and the weight loss
on early space flight missions related more to time spent in a space suit, as opposed to time spent in weightlessness,» said Wotring, who also is chief scientist and deputy director of the
Translational Research Institute
for Space Health.
Ultimately, my vision is to make the Buck an integrated hub
for research on aging including the best basic
research,
translational research on human aging, a vibrant collection of startups and investors and a clinical center focused
on healthy aging.
JACC is the flagship
for a family of journals — JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions, JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging, JACC: Heart Failure, JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology and JACC: Basic to
Translational Science — that prides themselves in publishing the top peer - reviewed
research on all aspects of cardiovascular disease.
The BWF Board has decided to discontinue the Clinical Scientist Awards in
Translational Research (targeted at mid-career, established investigators) and, instead, to focus its involvement in translational research on providing early - career support for physicia
Translational Research (targeted at mid-career, established investigators) and, instead, to focus its involvement in translational research on providing early - career support for physician sci
Research (targeted at mid-career, established investigators) and, instead, to focus its involvement in
translational research on providing early - career support for physicia
translational research on providing early - career support for physician sci
research on providing early - career support
for physician scientists.
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.
Physiological Reports to provide peer reviewed
research on basic,
translational and clinical physiology; international call
for Editor - in - Chief to be issued
Funding: NIH's National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS), National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), National Institute
on Aging (NIA), National Center
for Advancing
Translational Sciences (NCATS), National Cancer Institute (NCI), and National Human Genome
Research Institute (NHGRI); and many other funding entities (see reference paper
for the full list).
News and reports of the latest clinical trials,
translational medicine, drug development and
research with potential
for direct impact
on human health.
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.
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.
Before he joined Moderna in 2013, Dr. Frederick was a
Translational Research group leader at Aveo Oncology, focused
on the generation of biomarkers
for therapeutic response prediction, as well as avenues to modulate the tumor microenvironment
for therapeutic benefit.
Consortium principal investigators are Patrick R. Griffin, chair of the Department of Molecular Therapeutics and director of the
Translational Research Institute
on the Jupiter, Florida campus of Scripps
Research; M.G. Finn, a professor in the Department of Chemistry and the Skaggs Institute
for Chemical Biology
on the La Jolla, California campus of Scripps
Research; and consortium director Athina Markou, a professor in the Department of Psychiatry at UCSD and adjunct professor in the Scripps
Research Molecular and Integrative Neurosciences Department (MIND).
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.
My
translational research has focused
on trying to find better ways to estimate recurrence risk in patients diagnosed with oestrogen - receptor positive early breast cancer, with the ultimate aim to better personalise our therapies
for those patients who have the most to gain from them.
Gladstone was a great fit
for me, especially with its background in developmental and
translational biology and Bruce's
research focus
on cutting - edge technologies to model genetic disease and find novel therapies
for treating them.
Correlation of clinical and biological information
on the individual level is a long - standing goal
for a
translational approach to oncological
research.
For additional information
on the RTRN
Translational Research Clusters, contact Pam Bullard at
[email protected] or an RCC Liaison:
Previously Dr. Martini worked at Shire plc in Lexington, Mass., as Senior Director of Discovery Biology and
Translational Research, Mass., focusing
on fibrotic diseases of muscle, kidney, skin, lung, bone marrow and metabolic liver diseases, with particular emphasis
on different therapeutic modalities
for pathway modulation.
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.
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.
The current focus of Dr. Trakhtenberg's
research is
on solving the fundamental problem of the failure of CNS projection neurons to regenerate injured axons and developing
translational approaches
for treating optic neuropathies (eg, glaucoma) and other types of CNS injuries.
BrightFocus Foundation awards grants
for basic,
translational, and clinically oriented
research on the causes of, or treatments
for, age - related and degenerative diseases.
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 goal
for ClinicalResearchForum.org is to be a professional resource — a platform to provide leadership to the national clinical and
translational research enterprise and promote understanding and support
for clinical
research and its impact
on health and healthcare.
«Because of this, the Core promotes interdisciplinary and
translational research in behavioral neuroscience
on a much broader scale, bringing researchers closer to better treatments
for neurological and psychiatric diseases.»
Jared Mayers (Brigham and Women's Hospital Boston, USA), winner of the prize category
Translational Medicine, kicked the event off with his
research on differences in how cancer cells and normal cells utilize of nutrients and how this has been linked to genetic changes in cancer, opening up an opportunity
for drugs targeting metabolism.