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  • Mar 28, 2024

Request for Applications: 2024-2025 TL1 Translational Biomedical Science Program

The GHUCCTS TL1 Translational Biomedical Science (TBS) Program is now accepting applications for our 2024-2025 funding cycle. Applicants should be predoctoral students who have completed their qualifying exams in PhD programs at Howard or Georgetown Universities or Postdoctoral fellows who have a primary appointment at Georgetown or Howard Universities, a MedStar Institution, or the Washington DC VAMC.more information

  • Feb 15, 2024

Funding Opportunity: GHUCCTS 2024-2025 Pilot Awards

GHUCCTS is pleased to announce the launch of our 2024-2025 GHUCCTS Pilot Awards application cycle. Applicants must have a full-time faculty appointment at one of the GHUCCTS institutions (Howard, Georgetown, DCVA, Medstar, ORNL). Each application should identify a Contact PI who will be responsible for coordinating and submitting the application. Applications are due Monday, March 19, 2024.more information

  • Feb 12, 2024

2024 TBS Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) Workshop Registration is Open

GHUCCTS Translational Biomedical Science (TBS) Program is offering Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) face-to-face training for predoctoral students, postdoctoral fellows, and early career investigators in the responsible conduct of research to promote ethical, rigorous, and reproducible science.more information

  • Jan 29, 2024

Registration now open for the Clinical Research Coordinator’s Workshop (CRC)

This free workshop is designed for clinical research coordinators interested in enhancing their competency in the first of clinical research. This workshop is open to all clinical research team members. more information

  • Dec 14, 2023

GHUCCTS announces 2024 KL2 Scholar Dr. Aline de Souza

The Georgetown-Howard Universities Center for Clinical and Translational Science (GHUCCTS) is pleased to announce the appointment of Aline M. A. de Souza, PhD as the 1st KL2 Scholar selected in our highly-competitive 2024 cycle. more information

  • Nov 16, 2023

Veteran’s Health is a National Priority

Veterans Day serves as a call to action for the health of all veterans. Veteran-centric research is essential to understanding the multifaceted nature of veterans' health needs.more information

  • Oct 19, 2023

GHUCCTS Announces 2023-2024 Translational Biomedical Science (TBS) Program Scholars

The Georgetown-Howard Universities Center for Clinical and Translational Science (GHUCCTS) is proud to introduce our 2023-2024 Translational Biomedical Science (TBS) program scholars.more information

  • Sept 08, 2023

TBS Grant Writing Workshop (GWW) Series registration is now open for the 2023-2024 cycle

Georgetown-Howard Universities Center for Clinical and Translational Science (GHUCCTS) Translational Biomedical Science (TBS) Program is offering a 6 month Grant Writing Workshop Series for predoctoral students and postdoctoral fellows, and junior faculty who are actively working on individual fellowship, career development, and research project grant application that is due within the next 12 months.more information

  • Sept 07, 2023

GHUCCTS announces 2023 KL2 Scholar Dr. Bonnie Carney

The Georgetown-Howard Universities Center for Clinical and Translational Science (GHUCCTS) is pleased to announce the appointment of Bonnie Carney, PhD as the 2nd KL2 Scholar selected in our highly-competitive 2023 cycle. more information

  • Aug 16, 2023

KL2 Junior Faculty Scholars Program - Request for Applications

The GHUCCTS KL2 Scholars Program is open for 2024 applications. Exclusive to full-time faculty at Georgetown University Medical Center (GUMC), this KL2 Junior Faculty Scholars opportunity has a deadline of October 9, 2023, with appointments starting January 2024.more information

  • Aug 16, 2023

KL2 Junior Faculty Scholars Program - Request for Applications

The GHUCCTS KL2 Scholars Program is open for 2024 applications. Exclusive to full-time faculty at Georgetown University Medical Center (GUMC), this KL2 Junior Faculty Scholars opportunity has a deadline of October 9, 2023, with appointments starting January 2024.more information

  • Aug 10, 2023

GHUCCTS announces 2023 KL2 Scholar Dr. Erica E. Coates

The Georgetown-Howard Universities Center for Clinical and Translational Science (GHUCCTS) is pleased to announce the appointment of Erica E. Coates, PhD as the 1st KL2 Scholar selected in our highly-competitive 2023 cycle.more information

  • Aug 03, 2023

GHUCCTS KL2 Scholar and TL1 trainees featured in Georgetown Health’s Summer 2023 magazine.

GHUCCTS KL2 Scholar and TL1 trainees featured in Georgetown Health’s Summer 2023 magazine.more information

  • Apr 11, 2023

​The ​2023-2024 Association for Clinical and Translational Science (ACTS)​ ​Board of Directors Election has shared its results.​

ACTS​ ​is pleased to announce the results of ​their​ recent elections for Director-at-Large and officer positions on the board of directors.​ And one of the new members is from our GHUCCTS community.more information

  • Feb 16, 2023

Funding Opportunity: GHUCCTS 2023-2024 Pilot Awards

GHUCCTS is pleased to announce the launch of our 2023-2024 GHUCCTS Pilot Awards application cycle. Applicants must have a full-time faculty appointment at one of the GHUCCTS institutions (Howard, Georgetown, DCVA, Medstar, ORNL). Each application should identify a Contact PI who will be responsible for coordinating and submitting the application. Applications are due Monday, March 20, 2023.more information

  • Nov 07, 2022

GHUCCTS announces 2022 KL2 Scholar Dr. Amanda Blair Spence

The Georgetown-Howard Universities Center for Clinical and Translational Science (GHUCCTS) is pleased to announce the appointment of Amanda Blair Spence, MD as the 2nd KL2 Scholar selected in our highly-competitive 2022 cycle. This new awardee, her research projects, and training plan are emblematic of our program objectives in that they pair a highly-promising junior faculty scholar-trainee with a mentor team that includes senior colleagues from across disciplines, departments, campuses, and institutions to pursue research that depends upon collaborations and methods from outside the scholars’ discipline, local research environment, or past experiences.more information

  • Nov 01, 2022

2022 DC CTSA Conference Recordings

Session recordings are now available from the DC CTSA Consortium's 2022 DC CTSA Spring Regulatory Update & Hot Topics in Clinical and Translational Research.more information

  • Oct 25, 2022

2022 REKS Summer Series Recording: Regulatory and Ethics in Innovative Community Research

Recordings for the 2022 REKS Summer Series are now available. The goal of these series is to highlight and discuss innovative community research, regulatory requirements, and ethical implications.more information

  • Oct 11, 2022

GHUCCTS Announces 2022-2023 Translational Biomedical Science (TBS) Program Scholars

The Georgetown-Howard Universities Center for Clinical and Translational Science (GHUCCTS) is proud to introduce our 2022-2023 Translational Biomedical Science (TBS) program scholars.more information

  • Sept 08, 2022

Georgetown Awarded $23.6M PCORI Grant to Study Treatments for Acute Rhinosinusitis

The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) has awarded $23.6 million in research funding to a Georgetown University Medical Center research team and our GHUCCTS investigator, Nawar M. Shara, PhD has been listed as the co-investigator for the study.more information

  • Aug 25, 2022

TBS Grant Writing Workshop (GWW) Series registration is now open for the 2022-2023 cycle

Georgetown-Howard Universities Center for Clinical and Translational Science (GHUCCTS) Translational Biomedical Science (TBS) Program is offering a 6 month Grant Writing Workshop Series for predoctoral students and postdoctoral fellows, and junior faculty who are actively working on individual fellowship, career development, and research project grant application that is due within the next 12 months.more information

  • Aug 12, 2022

GHUCCTS announces 2022 KL2 Scholar Dr. Christina Marea

After our 12th highly competitive application cycle, unfortunately, delayed due to COVID-related uncertainties, the Georgetown-Howard Universities Center for Clinical and Translational Science (GHUCCTS) is pleased to announce the appointment of Christina X. Marea, PhD, MA, MSN, FACNM as our newest KL2 Scholar.more information

  • Mar 07, 2022

Request for Applications: 2022-2023 TL1 Translational Biomedical Science Program

The GHUCCTS TL1 Translational Biomedical Science (TBS) Program is now accepting applications for our 2022-2023 funding cycle. Applicants should be predoctoral students who have completed their qualifying exams in PhD programs at Howard or Georgetown Universities or Postdoctoral fellows who have a primary appointment at Georgetown or Howard Universities, a MedStar Institution, or the Washington DC VAMC. more information

  • Mar 03, 2022

CLIC Showcases GHUCCTS KL2's Grant Writing Program

GHUCCTS' KL2 grant writing program is one of six CTSA's to be featured this month in the Center for Leading Innovation and Collaboration's (CLIC) Insights to Inspire.more information

  • Jan 06, 2022

CLIC Showcases GHUCCTS TL1's Mentorship Program

GHUCCTS' TL1 mentorship program is one of nine CTSA's to be featured this month in the Center for Leading Innovation and Collaboration's (CLIC) Insights to Inspire.more information

  • Nov 18, 2021

2021 REKS Summer Series Recording: Pathway to Decentralized Clinical Trials

Session recordings and slide presentations are now available from the 2021 REKS Summer Series Recording: Pathway to Decentralized Clinical Trials.more information

  • Oct 07, 2021

GHUCCTS Announces 2021-2022 Translational Biomedical Science (TBS) Program Scholars

The Georgetown-Howard Universities Center for Clinical and Translational Science (GHUCCTS) is proud to introduce our 2021-2022 Translational Biomedical Science (TBS) program scholars.more information

  • Sept 21, 2021

10th Annual Health Informatics & Data Science Virtual Symposium at Georgetown University

Register now for the 10th Annual Health Informatics & Data Science Symposium at Georgetown University. This event will be held, virtually, October 8th from 9 AM - 12:30 PM. Featured are presentations from Dr. Anant Madabhushi, Ph.D.; Dr. Lucila Ohno-Machado, MD., Ph.D.; Iker Huerga, M. Sc.; as well as our Keynote Speaker, Dr. Amy Abernathy who will speak on the topic: "Future of Digital Health: Challenges and Opportunities". Event hosted by Georgetown University and The Innovation Center for Biomedical Informatics.more information

  • Sept 08, 2021

TBS Grant Writing Workshop (GWW) Series registration is now open for the 2021-2022 cycle.

Georgetown-Howard Universities Center for Clinical and Translational Science (GHUCCTS) Translational Biomedical Science (TBS) Program is offering a 6 month Grant Writing Workshop Series more information

  • Aug 10, 2021

GHUCCTS announces 2021 KL2 Scholars Dr. Maurice Fluitt & Dr. Roxanne Mirabal-Beltran

After our 11th highly competitive application cycle, unfortunately delayed due to COVID-related research closures, the Georgetown-Howard Universities Center for Clinical and Translational Science (GHUCCTS) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Maurice Fluitt and Dr. Roxanne Mirabal-Beltran as a KL2 Scholar. more information

  • May 28, 2021

GHUCCTS featured in National Black Nurses Association for Howard University's Novavax COVID-19 Clinical Trial

GHUCCTS is featured in the Winter 2021 edition of the National Black Nurses Association (NBNA) Newsletter for our work helping with the planning, recruitment, and implementation efforts of the Novavax COVID-19 vaccine study at Howard University.more information

  • May 12, 2021

NCATS Online Course in Translational Science: June 14 – July 30, 2021

Enhance your translational science skills this summer with a seven-week online course, MEDI 501: Principles of Preclinical Translational Science. This class is open to the public and is being offered by NCATS’ Education Branch in partnership with the Foundation for Advanced Education in the Sciences. Registration for the summer course is open.more information

  • May 07, 2021

Now Available: DC CTSA Conference 2021 Recordings

Session recordings and slide presentations are now available from the DC CTSA Consortium 2021 DC CTSA Spring Regulatory Update & Hot Topics in Clinical and Translational Research.more information

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