Virginia Kaufman Pain Research Challenge 2023
PAIN is a funding program to advance innovative solutions and diverse teams that address either the physical or mental aspects of pain. Submit your solution to ease the burden of pain by February 24!
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EEDR Pilot Awardees
This Pilot Award encouraged investigators to use existing data resources of a type that they have never used before. Read more about all six of our awardees' projects!
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The University of Pittsburgh Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) is an integral part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) nationwide network that provides the support necessary to bridge the gap between innovative approaches to research and effective clinical and public health practice and policy.
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We help synthesize University-wide programs and new initiatives to promote a more comprehensive understanding of the tangible benefits to health practice that can be realized from clinical and translational research. We are innovation leaders who take great pride in the number of successful projects with which we have assisted.
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Guides & Tools
A collection of research-focused guides and tools to help with all aspects of the research process.
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Funding
The latest information about funding announcements, opportunities, support and resources.
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Education & Training
Find out about ICRE degree programs, awards, fellowships, and scholarships, in addition to information about seminars and workshops.
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Our research facilitators and Core divisions offer a wide array of services and specialist knowledge. Together, they can help your research project reach its full potential.
The Playbooks: Resources for Research
Our collection of interactive playbooks provide guidance on recruitment and regulatory issues, as well as information on using social media to promote research.
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News
Inside you will find guidance on study website design and information about a new Dissemination and Implementation Science speakers series, a new NIH…
November 16, 2022Inside you will find information regarding free participant recruitment and engagement study materials templates, CTSI and NIH updates, information ab…
August 17, 2022Developed by CTSI for the Bidwell Training Program's Medical Assistant major, the STricklAnd Research Training (START) program, is a free, customized…
July 20, 2022CTSI is excited to announce the awardees of the Virginia Kaufman Pain Research Challenge 2022: STOPP: Stomp Out Peripheral Artery Disease Pain and Neu…
July 13, 2022In April 2020, CTSI awarded $900K to 17 different projects that addressed various aspects of the COVID-19 pandemic, from studying the antibody respons…
July 6, 2022Insights:
Participant Recruitment and Engagement
Pitt+Me Registry, a database of more than 200,000 adult and pediatric participants, is an innovative voluntary database of individuals who have consented to be contacted for potential participation in research studies. The registry’s novel software matches participants with studies for which they may be eligible.