Based at the Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison, ICTR is an NIH-funded Clinical & Translational Science Awards (CTSA) site linking basic research to improvements in human health. We discover, translate & disseminate interventions to improve health & health care.https://bsky.app/profile/uw-ictr.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/uw-ictr.bsky.social/post/3mu3lqgvq7c2j👏 Join us in congratulating Bernadette Gillick, PhD, and Ryan Coller, MD, on their new leadership roles in the University of Wisconsin Department of Pediatrics. https://www.pediatrics.wisc.edu/about-us/physician-leadership/27 Aug 2026 19:34 +0000at://did:plc:fmbf3bfmklmubscg523cx2ym/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu3lqgvq7c2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/uw-ictr.bsky.social/post/3mtwn7s377c2zCongrats 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: https://morgridge.org/story/debilitating-and-rising-form-of-heart-failure-is-target-of-new-multi-modal-study/25 Aug 2026 20:17 +0000at://did:plc:fmbf3bfmklmubscg523cx2ym/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtwn7s377c2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/uw-ictr.bsky.social/post/3mttj3xkpk225Register 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: https://ictr.wisc.edu/event/implementation-science-seminar-series/24 Aug 2026 14:25 +0000at://did:plc:fmbf3bfmklmubscg523cx2ym/app.bsky.feed.post/3mttj3xkpk225https://bsky.app/profile/uw-ictr.bsky.social/post/3mtjom4y32c2c👏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. https://www.waisman.wisc.edu/2026/08/17/friends-of-the-waisman-center-annual-awards-2/20 Aug 2026 16:37 +0000at://did:plc:fmbf3bfmklmubscg523cx2ym/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtjom4y32c2chttps://bsky.app/profile/uw-ictr.bsky.social/post/3mthckwxsr22vWe'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: https://ictr.wisc.edu/news/pathway-program-expands-community-of-scholars-with-new-cohort/19 Aug 2026 17:57 +0000at://did:plc:fmbf3bfmklmubscg523cx2ym/app.bsky.feed.post/3mthckwxsr22vhttps://bsky.app/profile/uw-ictr.bsky.social/post/3mtey5igugk2yMichael 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: https://emed.wisc.edu/news/new-grant-will-examine-synergy-of-oral-health-and-aspiration-in-pneumonia-risk/18 Aug 2026 19:45 +0000at://did:plc:fmbf3bfmklmubscg523cx2ym/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtey5igugk2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/uw-ictr.bsky.social/post/3mtcee4hh3k22We'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: https://ictr.wisc.edu/service/di-short-course/ See you on Oct. 7!17 Aug 2026 18:45 +0000at://did:plc:fmbf3bfmklmubscg523cx2ym/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtcee4hh3k22https://bsky.app/profile/uw-ictr.bsky.social/post/3msvf57a2z22fCongratulations 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: https://research.wisc.edu/uncategorized/2026/08/05/faculty-receive-2026-27-warf-named-professorships-kellett-fellowships-and-romnes-awards/12 Aug 2026 14:55 +0000at://did:plc:fmbf3bfmklmubscg523cx2ym/app.bsky.feed.post/3msvf57a2z22fhttps://bsky.app/profile/uw-ictr.bsky.social/post/3msqwv2joxk27Please 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: https://ictr.wisc.edu/news/five-pilot-awards-aim-to-transform-research-into-health-solutions/10 Aug 2026 20:29 +0000at://did:plc:fmbf3bfmklmubscg523cx2ym/app.bsky.feed.post/3msqwv2joxk27https://bsky.app/profile/uw-ictr.bsky.social/post/3msj7nh5yh22m👏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.07 Aug 2026 18:44 +0000at://did:plc:fmbf3bfmklmubscg523cx2ym/app.bsky.feed.post/3msj7nh5yh22mhttps://bsky.app/profile/uw-ictr.bsky.social/post/3msgubcb5us2a🎉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: https://ictr.wisc.edu/news/three-new-scholars-join-ictr-kl2-program/06 Aug 2026 20:16 +0000at://did:plc:fmbf3bfmklmubscg523cx2ym/app.bsky.feed.post/3msgubcb5us2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/uw-ictr.bsky.social/post/3msdxtujps22jJoin 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-ShortCourse202605 Aug 2026 16:42 +0000at://did:plc:fmbf3bfmklmubscg523cx2ym/app.bsky.feed.post/3msdxtujps22jhttps://bsky.app/profile/uw-ictr.bsky.social/post/3msbcf3uymk2oWe'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: https://ictr.wisc.edu/news/ictr-and-partners-invest-in-five-interdisciplinary-research-teams/04 Aug 2026 15:12 +0000at://did:plc:fmbf3bfmklmubscg523cx2ym/app.bsky.feed.post/3msbcf3uymk2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/uw-ictr.bsky.social/post/3ms6nu2vhfk22New 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: https://ascpt.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/cts.70681 #CTSJournal03 Aug 2026 13:59 +0000at://did:plc:fmbf3bfmklmubscg523cx2ym/app.bsky.feed.post/3ms6nu2vhfk22https://bsky.app/profile/uw-ictr.bsky.social/post/3mrnet74onk2k🎧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. https://sites.libsyn.com/568170/informatics-role-in-learning-health-systems-ambient-ai-in-nursing-care27 Jul 2026 17:03 +0000at://did:plc:fmbf3bfmklmubscg523cx2ym/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrnet74onk2khttps://bsky.app/profile/uw-ictr.bsky.social/post/3mr6g72psec2rBring 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. https://ictr.wisc.edu/event/learning-health-systems-ctsa-partnerships-community-of-practice/21 Jul 2026 18:17 +0000at://did:plc:fmbf3bfmklmubscg523cx2ym/app.bsky.feed.post/3mr6g72psec2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/uw-ictr.bsky.social/post/3mq5t53zvdc2vBoost 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. https://ictr.wisc.edu/recruitment-retention-resource-library/08 Jul 2026 19:11 +0000at://did:plc:fmbf3bfmklmubscg523cx2ym/app.bsky.feed.post/3mq5t53zvdc2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/uw-ictr.bsky.social/post/3mpm7cdntkk2kLeadership 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: https://ictr.wisc.edu/news/clinical-and-health-informatics-graduate-programs-welcome-new-leader/01 Jul 2026 19:01 +0000at://did:plc:fmbf3bfmklmubscg523cx2ym/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpm7cdntkk2khttps://bsky.app/profile/uw-ictr.bsky.social/post/3modyl56alk2uApply 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. 🔗 https://ictr.wisc.edu/program/clinical-investigation-graduate-program/15 Jun 2026 19:14 +0000at://did:plc:fmbf3bfmklmubscg523cx2ym/app.bsky.feed.post/3modyl56alk2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/uw-ictr.bsky.social/post/3mnzpgs4ows2wThe 2026 D&I Short Course is happening Oct. 7! Registration opens later this summer. We hope to see you there. https://ictr.wisc.edu/service/di-short-course/11 Jun 2026 17:04 +0000at://did:plc:fmbf3bfmklmubscg523cx2ym/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnzpgs4ows2whttps://bsky.app/profile/uw-ictr.bsky.social/post/3mnfeykk2wc2qCongrats 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.03 Jun 2026 15:04 +0000at://did:plc:fmbf3bfmklmubscg523cx2ym/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnfeykk2wc2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/uw-ictr.bsky.social/post/3mmyyxgm4fc22In 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: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0LaDgV-_K7g29 May 2026 16:56 +0000at://did:plc:fmbf3bfmklmubscg523cx2ym/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmyyxgm4fc22https://bsky.app/profile/uw-ictr.bsky.social/post/3mmhf37em722vJoin 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.io22 May 2026 16:45 +0000at://did:plc:fmbf3bfmklmubscg523cx2ym/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmhf37em722vhttps://bsky.app/profile/uw-ictr.bsky.social/post/3mmf64bl26c2aPostdoctoral 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/5aahs621 May 2026 19:35 +0000at://did:plc:fmbf3bfmklmubscg523cx2ym/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmf64bl26c2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/uw-ictr.bsky.social/post/3mmc4mvsftk2pCatch 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. 🔗 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ago8vEz_dXo&list=PLxr6sbZSeVXPItzKjYTVLRKyLLFbepYnr20 May 2026 14:31 +0000at://did:plc:fmbf3bfmklmubscg523cx2ym/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmc4mvsftk2phttps://bsky.app/profile/uw-ictr.bsky.social/post/3mlsxfde7rc2lDon'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: https://ictr.wisc.edu/event/clinical-trial-budgeting/14 May 2026 13:47 +0000at://did:plc:fmbf3bfmklmubscg523cx2ym/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlsxfde7rc2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/uw-ictr.bsky.social/post/3mlqj3dbihc2tApply 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/13 May 2026 14:26 +0000at://did:plc:fmbf3bfmklmubscg523cx2ym/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlqj3dbihc2thttps://bsky.app/profile/uw-ictr.bsky.social/post/3ml4mzxvtak2dRegister for the next Implementation Science Seminar! 📅May 8 🕛12 p.m. CT 🔗 https://ictr.wisc.edu/event/implementation-science-seminar-an-introduction-to-implementation-laboratories/05 May 2026 16:43 +0000at://did:plc:fmbf3bfmklmubscg523cx2ym/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml4mzxvtak2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/uw-ictr.bsky.social/post/3mk6jbg2ivk2aThe 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: https://ictr.wisc.edu/funding/building-interdisciplinary-research-careers-in-womens-health-bircwh/23 Apr 2026 17:16 +0000at://did:plc:fmbf3bfmklmubscg523cx2ym/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk6jbg2ivk2a