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UW Institute for Clinical & Translational Research @uw-ictr.bsky.social · 4h

Oct. 9: Implementation Science Seminar with Nicole Werner, PhD. ictr.wisc.edu/event/implem...

Implementation Science Seminar
SEIPS For Design and Implementation Across the Community and Clinic
Oct. 9 at noon CT
Nicole Werner, PhD
Associate Professor
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Director
Center for Research and Innovation in Systems Science at Vanderbilt University Medical Center

UW Institute for Clinical & Translational Research @uw-ictr.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

A new program for peer mentoring will support those in the UW community involved in clinical trials. It will foster connections & knowledge exchange between established & emerging investigators. UW faculty members interested in being mentors should fill out a short survey: go.wisc.edu/m30798

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UW Institute for Clinical & Translational Research @uw-ictr.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Join the next Learning Health System community of practice meeting on Oct. 7 to learn more about the LHS Maturity Model. 👉 Learn how you can attend: ictr.wisc.edu/event/learni...

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UW Institute for Clinical & Translational Research @uw-ictr.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

ICTR is pleased to announce Julia Berian, MD, MS, and Matthew Kalscheur, MD, as recipients of the 2026-27 Learning Health System Demonstration Project awards. Learn more about the two projects: ictr.wisc.edu/news/lhs-dem...

Julia Berian (left) and Matthew Kalscheur (right)

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UW Institute for Clinical & Translational Research @uw-ictr.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Registration for the D&I Short Course closes on Oct. 1. Join us either online or in-person to learn how integrating implementation science and human factors can enhance health care research, implementation, and outcomes. Register today: ictr.wisc.edu/service/di-s...

Register today
2026 dissemination and implementation short course
oct. 7 8 am - 4:30 pm
participants can attend online or in-person at the health sciences learning center, uw-madison campus

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UW Institute for Clinical & Translational Research @uw-ictr.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Six new trainees have joined our TL1 Training Program, which helps pre- & postdoctoral trainees develop research independence & build sustained careers in translational & clinical science. Congratulations to the newest trainees! Learn more about them on our website: go.wisc.edu/55sipn

Photo collage of six new trainees in the TL1 Program for pre- and postdoctoral researchers

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UW Institute for Clinical & Translational Research @uw-ictr.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Join the Recruitment & Retention Resource Center on Sept. 28 for the first session of their fall workshop series. Learn practical participant retention methods that UW research teams use to improve engagement, reduce attrition, and strengthen study outcomes. ictr.wisc.edu/beyond-enrol...

Beyond Enrollment: Practical Methods for Improving Study Retention.

Mon. Sept. 28, Noon to 1 p.m. CT

From Recruitment to Retention: engaging traumatic injury populations
Hanna Muller, Research Specialist

Optimizing Study Retention by Easing Participant Burden
Keelin McHugh, Research Specialist
Alyssa Turnquist, Research Program Manager
Meagan Sulikowski, Outreach Program Manager

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UW Institute for Clinical & Translational Research @uw-ictr.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

Join the Clinical Trials Community of Practice for their next meeting on Sept. 16, to hear about the UW Clinical Research Unit, a dedicated research facility that supports over 150 studies. Learn more: ictr.wisc.edu/event/clinic...

Clinical Trials Community of Practice:
UW Clinical Research Unit Overview.
Wednesday, Sept. 16 at 12:00 CT

Tammy Kiger, MSN, RN
Nurse Manager

Tamara Kempken Mehring, MSN, RN, CRN-BC
Nurse Specialist

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UW Institute for Clinical & Translational Research @uw-ictr.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Join the Recruitment & Retention Resource Center this fall for a new virtual workshop series. Learn practical participant retention methods that UW research teams use to improve engagement, reduce attrition, and strengthen study outcomes. Learn more and register: ictr.wisc.edu/beyond-enrol...

Beyond Enrollment: Practical Methods for Improving Study Retention
Monday Sept. 28
Thursday Nov. 12
Wednesday Dec. 9
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UW Institute for Clinical & Translational Research @uw-ictr.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

Congratulations to Diego Hernando, PhD, LEADS alum, on being awarded the Vilas Faculty Mid-Career Investigator Award! Hernando is one of 14 faculty members in the UW-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health to receive Vilas Awards for the 2025-26 academic year: www.med.wisc.edu/news/2026-vi...

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UW Institute for Clinical & Translational Research @uw-ictr.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

Your Short Course registration includes a pre-event welcome!Join Edmond Ramly, PhD, Short Course guest faculty, on Oct. 6 for a virtual introduction to implementation science and human factors. Afterwards, connect with colleagues during an in-person welcome gathering. ictr.wisc.edu/service/di-s...

2026 Dissemination & Implementation Short Course.
Registration fee: $50.00
Oct. 6: Pre-events
3-4 pm: Introduction to Implementation science and human factors (virtual)
4-5:30: In-person welcome gathering
Oct. 7: Short Course
8:00am-4:30pm
Online or in-person at the health sciences learning center.

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UW Institute for Clinical & Translational Research @uw-ictr.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

Through ICTR’s Advancements in Innovative Respiratory Research (AIR) translational team, ICTR co-exec director Allan Brasier, MD, is leading a four-year, $3.1M project to advance a novel treatment for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Learn more about this research on our website: go.wisc.edu/vwz01h

Dr. Allan Brasier stands in his lab, smiling and wearing a white lab coat with the UW Health and University of Wisconsin emblems

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UW Institute for Clinical & Translational Research @uw-ictr.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Applications for the K12 Scholars Program are now open! Find all the application details and important deadlines on the ICTR website: ictr.wisc.edu/funding/k12-...

K12 Scholars Program: Application cycle now open!

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UW Institute for Clinical & Translational Research @uw-ictr.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

Looking for opportunities to learn, connect, and collaborate? Explore ICTR's upcoming September events: ictr.wisc.edu/events/

September Events
Tuesday 2: Learning Health System-CTSA Partnerships community of practice
Friday 11: Implementation Science Seminar with Bethany Kwan
Monday 14: REDCap training session with the Marshfield Clinic Research Institute
Wednesday 16: Clinical trials community of practice: UW Clinical research Unit overview

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UW Institute for Clinical & Translational Research @uw-ictr.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

👏 Join us in congratulating Bernadette Gillick, PhD, and Ryan Coller, MD, on their new leadership roles in the University of Wisconsin Department of Pediatrics. www.pediatrics.wisc.edu/about-us/phy...

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UW Institute for Clinical & Translational Research @uw-ictr.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

Congrats to ICTR KL2 Scholar Farhan Raza, MD, on a new paper in Circulation: Heart Failure. An assoc. prof. of cardiovascular medicine, Raza has led an interdisciplinary team studying PH-HFpEF. Learn more in a detailed story from the Morgridge Institute for Research: morgridge.org/story/debili...

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UW Institute for Clinical & Translational Research @uw-ictr.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

Register for the 2026-27 Implementation Science Seminar Series. We're kicking things off with Bethany Kwan on Sept. 11. Dr. Kwan will describe principles, methods, and frameworks for Designing for Dissemination and Sustainability. Learn more and register: ictr.wisc.edu/event/implem...

Implementation Science Seminar
Designing for Dissemination and Sustainability to Enhance Clinical and Translational Science
Sept. 11 at 12:00 pm CT
Bethany Kwan, PhD, MSPH
Professor
Associate Vice Chair for Research
University of Colorado School of Medicine, Anschutz Medical Campus

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UW Institute for Clinical & Translational Research @uw-ictr.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

👏Congratulations to Kellie Collins, ICTR TL1 Predoctoral Trainee in the Clinical Investigation Graduate Program, on being awarded the Waisman Center Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Research Center (IDDRC) Graduate Student Award. www.waisman.wisc.edu/2026/08/17/f...

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UW Institute for Clinical & Translational Research @uw-ictr.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

We're delighted to announce the newest Pathway Program cohort! 43 scholars across the UW-Madison campus join the 2026-27 cohort. Scholars will receive mentorship and professional development support tailored to their career stage and research goals. Read more: ictr.wisc.edu/news/pathway...

UW-Madison Crest. Congratulations! To the 2026-27 Pathway Program scholars

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UW Institute for Clinical & Translational Research @uw-ictr.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

Michael Pulia, MD, PhD, co-director of the ICTR KL2 Program, was awarded a grant from the National Institute on Aging to examine underrecognized factors that may contribute to pneumonia in older adults. Read more on the BerbeeWalsh Dept. of Emergency Medicine website: emed.wisc.edu/news/new-gra...

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McPherson Eye Research Institute @mcphersoneri.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

Join us for our Sept. 8th McPherson ERI Seminar Series! The lectures will be held in WIMR 3571 from 12 - 1 pm. A pizza lunch will be provided. RSVP and directions to the venue available here: vision.wisc.edu/current-semi... @uw-ictr.bsky.social

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UW Institute for Clinical & Translational Research @uw-ictr.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

We're thrilled to have an amazing mix of local and out-of-state presenters joining us for the 2026 D&I Short Course! Learn more about the presenters and their sessions on the ICTR website: ictr.wisc.edu/service/di-s... See you on Oct. 7!

2026 Dissemination & Implementation Short Course. Top row, left to right: Edmond Ramly PhD, Guest Faculty; Bethany Kwan, PhD, Panelist; and Hanna Barton, PhD, Panelist. Bottom row, left to right: Linsey Steege, PhD, Panelist; and Michelle Chui, PharmD, PhD, Panelist.

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UW Institute for Clinical & Translational Research @uw-ictr.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

Congratulations to Daniel Jackson, MD on being awarded a WARF Named Professorship. Dr. Jackson, an ICTR KL2 alum, chose to name the professorship after his former KL2 mentor, Robert F. Lemanske Jr., MD. Read more about the recipients: research.wisc.edu/uncategorize...

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UW Institute for Clinical & Translational Research @uw-ictr.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

Please join us in congratulating the recipients of the latest ICTR Pilot Awards, funded through the NCATS Clinical and Translational Science Awards Program. Meet the awardees and learn about their projects: ictr.wisc.edu/news/five-pi...

Top row: Alexander Chiu, Mike Koenigs, and Azam Ahmed
middle row: Alan McMillan, Walter Block, and Keith Knurr.
Bottom row: Colleen McDowell, Xin Gao, and Darryl Thelen

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UW Institute for Clinical & Translational Research @uw-ictr.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

👏Congrats to Uma Chatterjee, ICTR TL1 predoctoral trainee, on being chosen as an award recipient of the 2026 NIH Outstanding Scholars in Neuroscience Award Program.

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UW Institute for Clinical & Translational Research @uw-ictr.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

🎉Three new scholars have joined our KL2 program. They are Drs. Tanner Bommersbach (Psychiatry), Melisa Carrasco McCaul (Neurology) and Neil Munjal (Pediatrics). This program helps promising early-stage faculty scholars develop independent research careers. More at: ictr.wisc.edu/news/three-n...

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UW Institute for Clinical & Translational Research @uw-ictr.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

Join us for the 2026 D&I Short Course! Learn how to integrate implementation science and human factors frameworks to design scalable, evidence-based interventions that improve health care delivery and outcomes. Can't wait to see you there! Learn more and register: go.wisc.edu/DI-ShortCourse2026

Register Today, 2026 Dissemination & Implementation Short Course.

Oct. 7, 8 am - 4:30 pm
Registration fee: $50.00
Participants can attend online or in person at the health sciences learning center, uw-madison campus.

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UW Institute for Clinical & Translational Research @uw-ictr.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

We're excited to announce that five interdisciplinary research teams have been awarded pilot funding for 2026-27. Meet the awardees and learn about their projects: ictr.wisc.edu/news/ictr-an...

Top row, from left to right: Jose Ayuso Dominguez, Krishanu Saha, Heather Barkholtz
second row, from left to right: Michael Chen and Justin Williams
third row, from left to right: Alana Sterkel and Nathan Welham
fourth row, from left to right: Matthew Brown, Alexandra Linz, and Vivek Prabhakaran

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UW Institute for Clinical & Translational Research @uw-ictr.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

New publication! ICTR staff members Shannon Casey, Whitney Sweeney, Lisa Cadmus-Bertram, and Allan Brasier recently published a paper on the self-concept of Translational Science Professionals. Read more: ascpt.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... #CTSJournal

Institute for Clinical and Translational Research, University of Wisconsin-Madison. New ICTR Publication

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UW Institute for Clinical & Translational Research @uw-ictr.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

🎧Listen to the latest episode of "The Learning Loop," a podcast brought to you by our Learning Health System team. This episode follows UW Health's expansion of its clinical AI ambient listening tool implementation across the health system. sites.libsyn.com/568170/infor...

The Learning Loop. Institute for Clinical and Translational Research, University of Wisconsin-Madison

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UW Institute for Clinical & Translational Research @uw-ictr.bsky.social · 21/07/2026

Bring your questions and insights to the next LHS-CTSA Community of Practice meeting. Co-leads Anne Gravel Sullivan and Brant Oliver will lead a discussion on bridging the gap between clinicians and researchers, aligning goals and expectations, and expanding capacity. ictr.wisc.edu/event/learni...

Community of Practice to Facilitate Effective LHS-CTSA Partnerships. Wednesday, Aug. 5, 12-1 pm ET. Title: Co-learning with colleagues: Experiences, pain points, and strategies. Topics include: Progress in bridging the gap between clinicians and researchers, aligning goals and expectations of key stakeholders, and expanding capacity: role of residents, post-docs, and trainees. facilitated by Anne Gravel Sullivan and Brant Oliver.

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UW Institute for Clinical & Translational Research @uw-ictr.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

Boost your recruitment and retention efforts with ICTR’s Recruitment & Retention Resource Library. Discover planning tools, explore innovative engagement strategies, and find campus and local services to help support successful research participation. ictr.wisc.edu/recruitment-...

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UW Institute for Clinical & Translational Research @uw-ictr.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

Leadership news: Anoop Mayampurath has joined us as faculty director of the Clinical & Health Informatics Graduate Programs. We extend gratitude to outgoing program director Heidi Twedt for her leadership. Welcome, Dr. Mayampurath, and thank you, Dr. Twedt! Learn more: ictr.wisc.edu/news/clinica...

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UW Institute for Clinical & Translational Research @uw-ictr.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

Apply by Oct. 1, 2026, for spring admission to the Clinical Investigation Graduate Program. The MS and PhD degrees encompass biostatistics, epidemiology, clinical study design, clinical trials conduct, and the ethical and responsible conduct of research. 🔗 ictr.wisc.edu/program/clin...

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UW Institute for Clinical & Translational Research @uw-ictr.bsky.social · 11/06/2026

The 2026 D&I Short Course is happening Oct. 7! Registration opens later this summer. We hope to see you there. ictr.wisc.edu/service/di-s...

Save the Date! 2026 Dissemination and Implementation Short Course. Wednesday, Oct. 7 at the UW-Madison Health Sciences Learning Center

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UW Institute for Clinical & Translational Research @uw-ictr.bsky.social · 03/06/2026

Congrats to Allison Weisnicht, MD, one of the spring graduates of the Clinical Investigation Grad Program, for completing her Master's degree. She'll be continuing at UW as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Hematology, Oncology, Transplant, and Cellular Therapy.

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UW Institute for Clinical & Translational Research @uw-ictr.bsky.social · 29/05/2026

In an interview with @rsnasky.bsky.social, Dr. Beth Burnside, a radiologist who serves as ICTR’s executive co-director, talks about setting goals aligned with your values and the power of interdisciplinary teams guided by the principles of #TeamScience. Watch now: www.youtube.com/watch?v=0LaD...

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Curiosity is Your Best Career Strategy | RSNA Unscripted with Elizabeth Burnside, MD, MPH

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UW Institute for Clinical & Translational Research @uw-ictr.bsky.social · 22/05/2026

Join the Learning Health Systems-CTSA Partnerships Community of Practice on Wednesday, June 3 for a discussion with Reza Yousefi Nooraie, PhD, MD. Email the working group to receive the meeting link: LHS-CTSA.Partnerships@ccos.ctsa.io

Join us June 3, 12pm ET/9am PT for the LHS-CTSA Partnerships Community of Practice.

Speaker: Reza Yousefi Nooraie, PhD, MD
Title: A relational lens on learning health systems
Learning communities, as the building blocks of learning health systems, develop and sustain through social connections and cross-disciplinary relationships. these processes bridge implementation, quality improvement, and other domains to move the LHS cycles. Dr. Yousefi Nooraie will talk about on ongoing qualitative study that explores and illuminates the social process in an emerging academic learning health system.

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UW Institute for Clinical & Translational Research @uw-ictr.bsky.social · 21/05/2026

Postdoctoral training can be challenging and isolating, but it doesn’t have to be. Through the AHEAD program, Hanna Barton, PhD, postdoc in the BerbeeWalsh Dept. of Emergency Medicine, found community, mentorship, and the confidence to grow as an independent researcher. go.wisc.edu/5aahs6

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UW Institute for Clinical & Translational Research @uw-ictr.bsky.social · 20/05/2026

Catch up on the Implementation Science Seminars on the D&I Launchpad YouTube Channel! Learn from national and local presenters as they highlight innovative research, adjacent fields of study, study opportunities, and resources to support D&I research. 🔗 www.youtube.com/watch?v=ago8...

Catch up on the Implementation Science Seminars on the D&I YouTube page

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UW Institute for Clinical & Translational Research @uw-ictr.bsky.social · 14/05/2026

Don't miss the next Clinical Trials Community of Practice seminar on May 20. The featured speaker is Calleen Roper, director of research administration in the Department of Medicine. We look forward to seeing you there! Registration is required: ictr.wisc.edu/event/clinic...

Clinical Trials Community of Practice meeting on Wednesday, May 20 at noon. Title: Clinical Trial budgeting: what every PI should know. Speaker: Calleen Roper, director of research administration in the Department of Medicine.

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UW Institute for Clinical & Translational Research @uw-ictr.bsky.social · 13/05/2026

Apply by May 26! ICTR seeks a Research Coordinator to join the D&I Launchpad team. The Research Coordinator will contribute to program operations, help the team deliver implementation science, monitor program budget(s), and help improve program evaluation and data management. ictr.wisc.edu/careers/

Graphic announcing that ICTR is hiring a Research Coordinator for the Dissemination and Implementation Launchpad. applications are due by May 26

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UW Institute for Clinical & Translational Research @uw-ictr.bsky.social · 05/05/2026

Graphic announcing the next implementation Science Seminar. Title: An Introduction to Implementation Laboratories. Speakers: Noah Ivers from University of Toronto, Sarina Schrager from UW_Madison, Robert Greenlee from Marshfield Clinic Research Institute. Day and time: May 8 at noon CT

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UW Institute for Clinical & Translational Research @uw-ictr.bsky.social · 23/04/2026

The BIRCWH Program is seeking potential candidates to join the BIRCWH scholar cohort, pending available NIH funding. BIRCWH supports early-career scholars with a research focus on women's health or sex differences. The deadline to apply is May 7. Learn more: ictr.wisc.edu/funding/buil...

Graphic announcing the the Building Interdisciplinary research careers in women's health is seeking applications with applications due May 7

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UW Institute for Clinical & Translational Research @uw-ictr.bsky.social · 22/04/2026

Apply by May 5! ICTR is looking for an Accountant to join our Finance Team. Learn more about this role and working at ICTR: ictr.wisc.edu/careers/

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UW Institute for Clinical & Translational Research @uw-ictr.bsky.social · 21/04/2026

We're delighted that three ICTR leaders have been inducted as Fellows of the Association for Clinical & Translational Science in recognition of substantial contributions to the field. Congrats to Drs. Allan Brasier, Chris Pfund, and Chris Sorkness! Learn more in our story: go.wisc.edu/acts_fellows

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UW Institute for Clinical & Translational Research @uw-ictr.bsky.social · 10/04/2026

The Pathway Program, which includes ADEPT, AHEAD, STRIDE, and LEADS, is now recruiting for its next cohort of scholars. Applications are due by May 11. Learn how these programs support professional development at various career stages and find application details at: ictr.wisc.edu/program/path...

A graphic says that the Pathway Program is recruiting for its next cohort, with a deadline to apply of May 11. It lists the four subprograms that are recruiting, which are ADEPT, AHEAD, STRIDE, AND LEADS, which are for different career stages, from part-time PhD student through mid-career faculty.

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UW Institute for Clinical & Translational Research @uw-ictr.bsky.social · 07/04/2026

👏 Congrats to Madhuri Nishtala, MD, general surgery resident and KL2 alum, on receiving the Wisconsin Medical Alumni Association’s Outstanding Resident Teaching Award! Learn more about the 2026 awardees: wmaa.med.wisc.edu/awards/teach...

Madhuri Nishtala, MD smiling in for the camera in front of a gray background.

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UW Institute for Clinical & Translational Research @uw-ictr.bsky.social · 06/04/2026

Explore ICTR’s upcoming virtual events and training opportunities — including sessions on pragmatic clinical trials, collaborative research, mentorship, and more. All events are free and open to everyone! Check out the full calendar: ictr.wisc.edu/events/

Graphic listing the next three events in April. Fri. April 10, Implementation Science Seminar, Wed. April 15, Clinical Trials Community of Practice, and Thur. April 16, Mentorship community of practice.

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UW Institute for Clinical & Translational Research @uw-ictr.bsky.social · 30/03/2026

Congratulations to Angela Byars-Winston, AMPLIFI progam lead, on being one of 16 Fellows inducted into the Wisconsin Academy! The Academy honors Wisconsinites who have demonstrated a lifelong commitment to intellectual discourse and public service. 🔗 us12.campaign-archive.com?e=__test_ema...

Photo of Angela Byars-Winston smiling at the camera in a cream and black shirt

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