Education & Training

Education & Training

Whether you're trying to advance your career or have required trainings to satisfy your study protocol, and/or grant application. CTSI has an amazing repository of training and education opportunities.

Orientation to Research Fundamentals: Basics for Research Coordinators

Our workshops cover the basic concepts required to successfully coordinate a research study and provide an overview of the research resources and regulatory requirements for conducting clinical research at Pitt.

Awards, Scholarships & Fellowships

With many different awards, scholarship, and fellowships available, we provide opportunities that can give you a step up to the next level of your career.

Responsible Conduct of Research Training

The CTSI Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) Center serves as a resource for the ethical conduct of research at the University and sponsors workshops on a wide array of topics and areas important to the research community.

ICRE Degree Programs

The Institute for Clinical Research Education (ICRE) offers a variety of educational, training, and career-development programs designed to enhance understanding of, and promote careers in, clinical and translational research.

CPRET

This Community Partner Research Ethics Training (CPRET) and Certification is intended for community partners who are actively involved in research with human subjects to learn about conducting research that is ethical and safe.

Research Community Virtual Forum

The University of Pittsburgh CTSI, Penn State CTSI, and Institute for Translational Medicine and Therapeutics (ITMAT) at the University of Pennsylvania and the Office for Human Research Protections (OHRP) will co-host a virtual community forum in September 2024 titled “Collaboration, Community, and Connection: Partnering to Advance Research."