https://simplecast.com Collaborative Endeavors A podcast about how teams of researchers from different scientific backgrounds come together to tackle society's big health challenges 2025 UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science en Tue, 29 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0000 Wed, 17 Dec 2025 21:23:40 +0000 https://collaborative-endeavors.simplecast.com Collaborative Endeavors https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/0f078ceb-1c09-472a-8057-13a4ac987a7d/37be0f01-8b86-4f1d-b285-52c5f3726f52/3000x3000/ce-2024-full-logo.jpg?aid=rss_feed https://collaborative-endeavors.simplecast.com episodic A podcast about how teams of researchers from different scientific backgrounds come together to tackle society's big health challenges Lauren Rieger false https://feeds.simplecast.com/EmywoMDh translational research, university of illinois chicago, ctsa program, public health, nih, uic, translational science, biomedical research, academic research, health research UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science laurenw@uic.edu 6c9757db-cec6-4837-9f22-7511362412ce Floreciendo: Building Bridges Between Latina Teens and their Caregivers FEATURED RESEARCHERS

Kate Merrill, PhD
Assistant Professor
Center for Dissemination and Implementation Science
Department of Medicine, University of Illinois College of Medicine

 

FEATURED PARTNERS

Centro Romero
The Kedzie Center
The LoSAH Center of Hope
Corazon Community Services
Gads Hill Center
Girls in the Game

Center for Clinical and Translational Science 2024 Pilot Projects

 

Learn how you can get involved in translational research at ccts.uic.edu.

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

Learn how you can get involved in translational research at ccts.uic.edu.

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

]]> Tue, 29 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0000 laurenw@uic.edu (UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science) https://collaborative-endeavors.simplecast.com/episodes/floreciendo-RWerpN0V FEATURED RESEARCHERS

Kate Merrill, PhD
Assistant Professor
Center for Dissemination and Implementation Science
Department of Medicine, University of Illinois College of Medicine

 

FEATURED PARTNERS

Centro Romero
The Kedzie Center
The LoSAH Center of Hope
Corazon Community Services
Gads Hill Center
Girls in the Game

Center for Clinical and Translational Science 2024 Pilot Projects

 

Learn how you can get involved in translational research at ccts.uic.edu.

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

Learn how you can get involved in translational research at ccts.uic.edu.

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

]]> Floreciendo: Building Bridges Between Latina Teens and their Caregivers UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science 00:26:59 Dr. Kate Merrill and her Chicago area community partners talk about how "Floreciendo," a sexual and reproductive health workshop for Latina teens and their female caregivers, is creating healthier bodies, minds and relationships. Dr. Kate Merrill and her Chicago area community partners talk about how "Floreciendo," a sexual and reproductive health workshop for Latina teens and their female caregivers, is creating healthier bodies, minds and relationships. reproductive health, teen health, floreciendo, translational research, ctsa program, centro romero, health research, research, sexual health, team science, nih, health education, university of illinois chicago, kedzie center, center for clinical and translational science, uic false full 9 4 9a8af771-fef3-41a4-8a67-23f5d30b6cf2 Digital Dentistry: Engaging families with virtual agents FEATURED RESEARCHERS

Mohan Zalake, PhD
Research Assistant Professor, Department of Biomedical and Health Information Sciences
UIC College of Applied Health Sciences

Nikita Soni, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Sciences
UIC College of Engineering

David Avenetti, DDS, MSD, MPH
Associate Professor and Head, Department of Pediatric Dentistry
UIC College of Dentistry
 

Center for Clinical and Translational Science 2024 Pilot Projects

 

Learn how you can get involved in translational research at ccts.uic.edu.

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

Learn how you can get involved in translational research at ccts.uic.edu.

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

]]> Thu, 27 Mar 2025 05:00:00 +0000 laurenw@uic.edu (UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science) https://collaborative-endeavors.simplecast.com/episodes/ivory-SXVEaBXz FEATURED RESEARCHERS

Mohan Zalake, PhD
Research Assistant Professor, Department of Biomedical and Health Information Sciences
UIC College of Applied Health Sciences

Nikita Soni, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Sciences
UIC College of Engineering

David Avenetti, DDS, MSD, MPH
Associate Professor and Head, Department of Pediatric Dentistry
UIC College of Dentistry
 

Center for Clinical and Translational Science 2024 Pilot Projects

 

Learn how you can get involved in translational research at ccts.uic.edu.

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

Learn how you can get involved in translational research at ccts.uic.edu.

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

]]> Digital Dentistry: Engaging families with virtual agents UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science 00:25:41 An interdisciplinary team at the University of Illinois Chicago is creating a customizable virtual assistant to help young children and their families establish good oral hygiene habits through nonjudgmental conversations. An interdisciplinary team at the University of Illinois Chicago is creating a customizable virtual assistant to help young children and their families establish good oral hygiene habits through nonjudgmental conversations. pediatric dentistry, translational research, toothbrushing, ctsa program, health research, research, child development, team science, dental hygiene, nih, early childhood, university of illinois chicago, center for clinical and translational science false full 8 4 d5da6472-d9be-4499-9c79-47c644abab3e Scholar Spotlight: Jessica Rothstein, Play & Early Child Development FEATURED RESEARCHER

Dr. Jessica Rothstein, PhD, MSPH
Assistant Professor
Department of Community Health Sciences
UIC School of Public Health

FEATURED PROJECT

Dr. Reshma Shah’s Laboratory

Sit Down and Play: A Preventive Primary Care-Based Program To Enhance Parenting Practices

CCTS KL2 Clinical and Translational Science Scholars Program

 

Learn how you can get involved in translational research at ccts.uic.edu.

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

Learn how you can get involved in translational research at ccts.uic.edu.

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

]]> Thu, 9 Jan 2025 06:00:00 +0000 laurenw@uic.edu (UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science) https://collaborative-endeavors.simplecast.com/episodes/scholar-spotlight-jessica-rothstein-play-early-child-development-7vU_sFTU FEATURED RESEARCHER

Dr. Jessica Rothstein, PhD, MSPH
Assistant Professor
Department of Community Health Sciences
UIC School of Public Health

FEATURED PROJECT

Dr. Reshma Shah’s Laboratory

Sit Down and Play: A Preventive Primary Care-Based Program To Enhance Parenting Practices

CCTS KL2 Clinical and Translational Science Scholars Program

 

Learn how you can get involved in translational research at ccts.uic.edu.

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

Learn how you can get involved in translational research at ccts.uic.edu.

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

]]> Scholar Spotlight: Jessica Rothstein, Play & Early Child Development UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science 00:19:29 Dr. Jessica Rothstein is implementing a play-based intervention to help Chicago Latine families nurture and develop infants and young children. Dr. Jessica Rothstein is implementing a play-based intervention to help Chicago Latine families nurture and develop infants and young children. pediatrics, translational research, ctsa program, health equity, health research, research, child development, team science, nih, early childhood, university of illinois chicago, center for clinical and translational science false full 7 4 00c6946d-ccd0-4a43-bde4-fce1813a6e76 Scholar Spotlight: Ariel Smith-Malonga, LGBT Dating Violence & Simulation Games FEATURED RESEARCHER

Ariel Smith-Malonga, RN, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department of Population Health Nursing Science
College of Nursing
University of Illinois Chicago

Learn how you can get involved in translational research at ccts.uic.edu.

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

]]> Thu, 19 Dec 2024 06:00:00 +0000 laurenw@uic.edu (UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science) https://collaborative-endeavors.simplecast.com/episodes/smith-malonga-_ac6nWbq FEATURED RESEARCHER

Ariel Smith-Malonga, RN, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department of Population Health Nursing Science
College of Nursing
University of Illinois Chicago

Learn how you can get involved in translational research at ccts.uic.edu.

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

]]> Scholar Spotlight: Ariel Smith-Malonga, LGBT Dating Violence & Simulation Games UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science 00:21:15 Dr. Ariel Smith-Malonga is exploring how a social media simulation game can help reduce dating violence and suicidality among young LGBT identifying individuals. Dr. Ariel Smith-Malonga is exploring how a social media simulation game can help reduce dating violence and suicidality among young LGBT identifying individuals. lgbt, translational research, ctsa program, sexual minority, health equity, gaming, health research, research, dating violence, team science, nih, university of illinois chicago, center for clinical and translational science false full 6 4 b7e4f61a-499b-42f6-98dd-4dc7c9856a90 Scholar Spotlight: Dr. Mayra Guerrero, Substance Use Disorders & Recovery Capital FEATURED RESEARCHER

Mayra Guerrero, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department of Psychology
UIC College of Liberal Arts & Sciences

 

Learn how you can get involved in translational research at ccts.uic.edu.

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

Learn how you can get involved in translational research at ccts.uic.edu.

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

]]> Thu, 5 Dec 2024 06:00:00 +0000 laurenw@uic.edu (UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science) https://collaborative-endeavors.simplecast.com/episodes/mayra-guerrero-_L4Y_K9u FEATURED RESEARCHER

Mayra Guerrero, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department of Psychology
UIC College of Liberal Arts & Sciences

 

Learn how you can get involved in translational research at ccts.uic.edu.

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

Learn how you can get involved in translational research at ccts.uic.edu.

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

]]> Scholar Spotlight: Dr. Mayra Guerrero, Substance Use Disorders & Recovery Capital UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science 00:14:44 CCTS CATS Affiliate Scholar, Dr. Mayra Guerrero, is using mixed methods approaches to explore how community-based supports and social networks can aid the recovery process for those with substance use disorders. CCTS CATS Affiliate Scholar, Dr. Mayra Guerrero, is using mixed methods approaches to explore how community-based supports and social networks can aid the recovery process for those with substance use disorders. false full 5 4 e91a7df7-5831-42ff-bbb6-84eaf3beef98 Community Level Trailer Community Level is the official podcast of the Community Health Sciences Division at the UIC School of Public Health. 

Each month, we bring you insightful conversations with public health researchers, community leaders, and organizations dedicated to making a positive impact. From groundbreaking research to grassroots initiatives, Community Level explores the stories, challenges, and successes driving change in our communities. We bridge the gap between research and real-world practice, one episode at a time. Whether you're a student, professional, or just passionate about health and social justice.

Check out Episode 1: Collective Healing with Martine Caverl of Ujimaa Medics

 

 

Learn how you can get involved in translational research at ccts.uic.edu.

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

]]> Tue, 26 Nov 2024 06:00:00 +0000 laurenw@uic.edu (UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science) https://collaborative-endeavors.simplecast.com/episodes/community-level-trailer-Bw2KQTKl Community Level is the official podcast of the Community Health Sciences Division at the UIC School of Public Health. 

Each month, we bring you insightful conversations with public health researchers, community leaders, and organizations dedicated to making a positive impact. From groundbreaking research to grassroots initiatives, Community Level explores the stories, challenges, and successes driving change in our communities. We bridge the gap between research and real-world practice, one episode at a time. Whether you're a student, professional, or just passionate about health and social justice.

Check out Episode 1: Collective Healing with Martine Caverl of Ujimaa Medics

 

 

Learn how you can get involved in translational research at ccts.uic.edu.

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

]]> Community Level Trailer UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science 00:01:07 Please enjoy this plug for another podcast out of the University of Illinois Chicago while we take a mid-season break. We will be back on December 5 with more episodes of Collaborative Endeavors! Please enjoy this plug for another podcast out of the University of Illinois Chicago while we take a mid-season break. We will be back on December 5 with more episodes of Collaborative Endeavors! health research, chicago, community health sciences, university of illinois at chicago, uic school of public health, community health, uic, public health false bonus 4 d1fc5068-9cde-4fe4-8545-53250b58526b Scholar Spotlight: Dr. Perry Tsai, Cognitive Dysfunction & Long COVID FEATURED RESEARCHER

Perry Tsai, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department of Psychiatry
UIC College of Medicine

FEATURED PROJECT

Dr. Alex Leow's BiAffect: The first study on mood and cognition using mobile typing kinematics
Check out our episode on BiAffect!

Learn how you can get involved in translational research at ccts.uic.edu.

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

]]> Thu, 7 Nov 2024 06:00:00 +0000 laurenw@uic.edu (UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science) https://collaborative-endeavors.simplecast.com/episodes/perry-tsai-y0Gj6N2Q FEATURED RESEARCHER

Perry Tsai, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department of Psychiatry
UIC College of Medicine

FEATURED PROJECT

Dr. Alex Leow's BiAffect: The first study on mood and cognition using mobile typing kinematics
Check out our episode on BiAffect!

Learn how you can get involved in translational research at ccts.uic.edu.

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

]]> Scholar Spotlight: Dr. Perry Tsai, Cognitive Dysfunction & Long COVID UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science 00:26:30 CCTS KL2 scholar, Dr. Perry Tsai, is exploring better ways of testing for cognitive dysfunction- or "brain fog"- in people suffering from Long COVID through the use of digital technologies. CCTS KL2 scholar, Dr. Perry Tsai, is exploring better ways of testing for cognitive dysfunction- or "brain fog"- in people suffering from Long COVID through the use of digital technologies. brain fog, translational research, ctsa program, health equity, health research, research, team science, nih, long covid, university of illinois chicago, center for clinical and translational science false full 4 4 5546f60c-40fe-40d2-bbdb-ce10a2a1df71 Scholar Spotlight: Dr. Julia Anglen Bauer, Environmental Pollutants & Alzheimer's Disease FEATURED RESEARCHER

Julia Anglen Bauer, PhD, MS
Assistant Professor, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
UIC School of Public Health

FEATURED PROJECT

The Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos
Site PI: Martha Daviglus, MD, PhD, MPH

Learn more about the CCTS's K Award program

Learn how you can get involved in translational research at ccts.uic.edu.

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

]]> Thu, 24 Oct 2024 05:00:00 +0000 laurenw@uic.edu (UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science) https://collaborative-endeavors.simplecast.com/episodes/scholar-spotlight-bauer-FGkC_TEJ FEATURED RESEARCHER

Julia Anglen Bauer, PhD, MS
Assistant Professor, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
UIC School of Public Health

FEATURED PROJECT

The Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos
Site PI: Martha Daviglus, MD, PhD, MPH

Learn more about the CCTS's K Award program

Learn how you can get involved in translational research at ccts.uic.edu.

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

]]> Scholar Spotlight: Dr. Julia Anglen Bauer, Environmental Pollutants & Alzheimer's Disease UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science 00:20:11 CCTS KL2 Scholar, Dr. Julia Anglen Bauer, is examining how environmental exposure impacts neurological outcomes across the lifespan, including how they may predict Alzheimer's Disease risk in the U.S. Latinx community. CCTS KL2 Scholar, Dr. Julia Anglen Bauer, is examining how environmental exposure impacts neurological outcomes across the lifespan, including how they may predict Alzheimer's Disease risk in the U.S. Latinx community. translational research, ctsa program, health equity, alzheimer's disease, health research, environmental heath, research, team science, nih, health policy, neurodegeneration, university of illinois chicago, pollutants, environmental pollutants, center for clinical and translational science false full 3 4 2a22f126-adc1-406e-9d35-1f66778a2b08 Scholar Spotlight: Dr. Charles Gaber, Data Science & Personalized Prostate Cancer Treatments FEATURED RESEARCHER

Charles Gaber, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacy Systems Outcomes and Policy
University of Illinois Chicago College of Pharmacy
Member, University of Illinois Cancer Center

Learn more about the CCTS's K Award program

Learn how you can get involved in translational research at ccts.uic.edu.

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

]]> Thu, 10 Oct 2024 05:00:00 +0000 laurenw@uic.edu (UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science) https://collaborative-endeavors.simplecast.com/episodes/charles-gaber-p_OpIOcp FEATURED RESEARCHER

Charles Gaber, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacy Systems Outcomes and Policy
University of Illinois Chicago College of Pharmacy
Member, University of Illinois Cancer Center

Learn more about the CCTS's K Award program

Learn how you can get involved in translational research at ccts.uic.edu.

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

]]> Scholar Spotlight: Dr. Charles Gaber, Data Science & Personalized Prostate Cancer Treatments UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science 00:18:13 CCTS Clinical and Translational Science (CATS) affiliate scholar, Dr. Charles Gaber, talks about his work using data science methods to predict individualized treatment effects for men with metastatic prostate cancer. CCTS Clinical and Translational Science (CATS) affiliate scholar, Dr. Charles Gaber, talks about his work using data science methods to predict individualized treatment effects for men with metastatic prostate cancer. translational research, ctsa program, health informatics, health equity, health research, research, team science, data science, prostate cancer, nih, university of illinois chicago, center for clinical and translational science false full 2 4 eca47efd-167a-4579-a1d2-f8a011211e0b Scholar Spotlight: Dr. David Tofovic, Heart Health and Sickle Cell Disease FEATURED RESEARCHER

David Tofovic, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine
Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology
UIC College of Medicine

Find Dr. Tofovic on X @tofovic

 

If you would like to see your interdisciplinary team featured on the podcast, reach out to me at laurenw@uic.edu.

Learn how you can get involved in translational research at ccts.uic.edu.

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

]]> Thu, 26 Sep 2024 05:00:00 +0000 laurenw@uic.edu (UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science) https://collaborative-endeavors.simplecast.com/episodes/scholar-spotlight-david-tofovic-heart-health-and-sickle-cell-disease-Natyp1dx FEATURED RESEARCHER

David Tofovic, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine
Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology
UIC College of Medicine

Find Dr. Tofovic on X @tofovic

 

If you would like to see your interdisciplinary team featured on the podcast, reach out to me at laurenw@uic.edu.

Learn how you can get involved in translational research at ccts.uic.edu.

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

]]> Scholar Spotlight: Dr. David Tofovic, Heart Health and Sickle Cell Disease UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science 00:17:12 CCTS KL2 scholar, Dr. David Tofovic, talks about his work at the intersection of heart health and sickle cell disease. CCTS KL2 scholar, Dr. David Tofovic, talks about his work at the intersection of heart health and sickle cell disease. translational research, ctsa program, health equity, health research, research, heart health, team science, sickle cell disease, nih, university of illinois chicago, cardiology, center for clinical and translational science false full 1 4 eacc2e4f-9ba4-4112-91bd-8dc34f2d9dfd Season 4 Trailer Tue, 24 Sep 2024 05:00:00 +0000 laurenw@uic.edu (UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science) https://collaborative-endeavors.simplecast.com/episodes/season-4-trailer-e0mci_XM Season 4 Trailer UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science 00:01:01 New academic year, new season! Join me, Lauren Rieger, as we meet transdisciplinary research teams from a range of academic and non-academic backgrounds, all working to improve our physical and mental well-being and community vitality. New academic year, new season! Join me, Lauren Rieger, as we meet transdisciplinary research teams from a range of academic and non-academic backgrounds, all working to improve our physical and mental well-being and community vitality. false trailer 4 479b7820-7119-4f2b-bbc0-aa476a802d2f Menopause Screening for Women with Sickle Cell Disease Featured Researchers

Marwah Farooqui, DO
Assistant Professor
Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology & Oncology
UIC College of Medicine

Gelila Goba, MD, MPH, FACOG
Associate Professor
Director of the Global Women’s Health Fellowship
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
UIC College of Medicine

Lewis Hsu, MD, PhD
Professor
Director of Pediatric Sickle Cell CenterProfessor
Department of Pediatric Hematology & Oncology
UIC College of Medicine

Implementation Science Resources:

EPIS Framework
NIH Implementation Science Methodologies and Frameworks

 

 

Learn how you can get involved in translational research at ccts.uic.edu.

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

]]> Mon, 18 Mar 2024 10:00:00 +0000 laurenw@uic.edu (UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science) https://collaborative-endeavors.simplecast.com/episodes/menopause-sickle-cell-disease-DURdLJpe Featured Researchers

Marwah Farooqui, DO
Assistant Professor
Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology & Oncology
UIC College of Medicine

Gelila Goba, MD, MPH, FACOG
Associate Professor
Director of the Global Women’s Health Fellowship
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
UIC College of Medicine

Lewis Hsu, MD, PhD
Professor
Director of Pediatric Sickle Cell CenterProfessor
Department of Pediatric Hematology & Oncology
UIC College of Medicine

Implementation Science Resources:

EPIS Framework
NIH Implementation Science Methodologies and Frameworks

 

 

Learn how you can get involved in translational research at ccts.uic.edu.

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

]]> Menopause Screening for Women with Sickle Cell Disease UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science 00:18:48 A team of UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science pilot grant awardees is examining the implementation of a tool to screen women with sickle cell disease for menopause. A team of UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science pilot grant awardees is examining the implementation of a tool to screen women with sickle cell disease for menopause. menopause, translational research, ctsa program, health research, research, team science, sickle cell disease, women's health, nih, implementation science, university of illinois chicago, center for clinical and translational science false full 4 3 1443c315-f981-4fee-92ec-ff70023f9f2b A conversation with the Bipolar General: Part 2 FEATURED RESEARCHER

Alex Leow, PhD
Professor of Psychiatry 
University of Illinois Chicago
On X @alexfeuillet and LinkedIn

FEATURED PARTNER

Gregg F. Martin, PhD
MajorGeneral, U.S. Army (Ret.)
Author of Bipolar General: My Forever War with Mental Illness
On X @GenGreggMartin & LinkedIn

 

If you would like to see your interdisciplinary team featured on the podcast, reach out to me at laurenw@uic.edu.

Interested in volunteering to participate in health research? Today’s researchers want to make sure that treatments and cures are designed for everyone’s unique needs. Are you ready to make a difference? Learn more at go.uic.edu/healthresearch.

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

Learn how you can get involved in translational research at ccts.uic.edu.

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

]]> Wed, 15 Nov 2023 06:00:00 +0000 laurenw@uic.edu (UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science) https://collaborative-endeavors.simplecast.com/episodes/general-martin-part2-yb901_UR FEATURED RESEARCHER

Alex Leow, PhD
Professor of Psychiatry 
University of Illinois Chicago
On X @alexfeuillet and LinkedIn

FEATURED PARTNER

Gregg F. Martin, PhD
MajorGeneral, U.S. Army (Ret.)
Author of Bipolar General: My Forever War with Mental Illness
On X @GenGreggMartin & LinkedIn

 

If you would like to see your interdisciplinary team featured on the podcast, reach out to me at laurenw@uic.edu.

Interested in volunteering to participate in health research? Today’s researchers want to make sure that treatments and cures are designed for everyone’s unique needs. Are you ready to make a difference? Learn more at go.uic.edu/healthresearch.

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

Learn how you can get involved in translational research at ccts.uic.edu.

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

]]> A conversation with the Bipolar General: Part 2 UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science 00:20:15 This is the second part of our 3-part conversation with Major General Gregg Martin about his journey through diagnosis with bipolar I and his path toward recovery. His book, “Bipolar General: My Forever War with Mental Illness,” provides an important glimpse into the thought processes and perceptions of someone living with a bipolar brain. DISCLAIMER: This episode includes discussions of mental illness, delusions and psychotic episodes. Please listen with care. This is the second part of our 3-part conversation with Major General Gregg Martin about his journey through diagnosis with bipolar I and his path toward recovery. His book, “Bipolar General: My Forever War with Mental Illness,” provides an important glimpse into the thought processes and perceptions of someone living with a bipolar brain. DISCLAIMER: This episode includes discussions of mental illness, delusions and psychotic episodes. Please listen with care. veteran, mental health research, translational research, ctsa program, gregg martin, mental health, bipolar 1, army, health research, research, alex leow, bipolar general, team science, nih, bipolar disorder, mental illness, university of illinois chicago, center for clinical and translational science, bipolar i false full 2 3 76e47906-fdb9-4614-ab1c-f1e418df81c3 A conversation with the Bipolar General: Part 3 FEATURED RESEARCHER

Alex Leow, PhD
Professor of Psychiatry 
University of Illinois Chicago
On X @alexfeuillet and LinkedIn

FEATURED PARTNER

Gregg F. Martin, PhD
MajorGeneral, U.S. Army (Ret.)
Author of Bipolar General: My Forever War with Mental Illness
On X @GenGreggMartin & LinkedIn

 

If you would like to see your interdisciplinary team featured on the podcast, reach out to me at laurenw@uic.edu.

Interested in volunteering to participate in health research? Today’s researchers want to make sure that treatments and cures are designed for everyone’s unique needs. Are you ready to make a difference? Learn more at go.uic.edu/healthresearch.

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

Learn how you can get involved in translational research at ccts.uic.edu.

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

]]> Wed, 15 Nov 2023 06:00:00 +0000 laurenw@uic.edu (UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science) https://collaborative-endeavors.simplecast.com/episodes/general-martin-part3-j8L4tdkj FEATURED RESEARCHER

Alex Leow, PhD
Professor of Psychiatry 
University of Illinois Chicago
On X @alexfeuillet and LinkedIn

FEATURED PARTNER

Gregg F. Martin, PhD
MajorGeneral, U.S. Army (Ret.)
Author of Bipolar General: My Forever War with Mental Illness
On X @GenGreggMartin & LinkedIn

 

If you would like to see your interdisciplinary team featured on the podcast, reach out to me at laurenw@uic.edu.

Interested in volunteering to participate in health research? Today’s researchers want to make sure that treatments and cures are designed for everyone’s unique needs. Are you ready to make a difference? Learn more at go.uic.edu/healthresearch.

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

Learn how you can get involved in translational research at ccts.uic.edu.

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

]]> A conversation with the Bipolar General: Part 3 UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science 00:19:10 Over the last two episodes, Major General Gregg Martin regaled us with stories about his forever war with bipolar disorder, including early warning signs and his recovery journey. We also listened to his insightful exchange with Dr. Alex Leow, which provided insight into how textbook concepts in bipolar disorder can play out in the day-to-day life of a patient. In the final part of our series, we return to the conversation between Dr. Leow and General Martin to hear one last incredible story, and examine how the greater research community can translate the information gained through personal stories into better interventions, medical practice and public policy. DISCLAIMER: This episode includes discussions of mental illness, delusions and psychotic episodes. Please listen with care. Over the last two episodes, Major General Gregg Martin regaled us with stories about his forever war with bipolar disorder, including early warning signs and his recovery journey. We also listened to his insightful exchange with Dr. Alex Leow, which provided insight into how textbook concepts in bipolar disorder can play out in the day-to-day life of a patient. In the final part of our series, we return to the conversation between Dr. Leow and General Martin to hear one last incredible story, and examine how the greater research community can translate the information gained through personal stories into better interventions, medical practice and public policy. DISCLAIMER: This episode includes discussions of mental illness, delusions and psychotic episodes. Please listen with care. veteran, mental health research, translational research, ctsa program, gregg martin, mental health, bipolar 1, army, health research, research, alex leow, bipolar general, team science, nih, bipolar disorder, mental illness, university of illinois chicago, center for clinical and translational science, bipolar i false full 3 3 48948b06-1814-4eac-99de-1a2da7bf5206 A conversation with The Bipolar General: Part 1 FEATURED PARTNER

Gregg F. Martin, PhD
Major General, U.S. Army (Ret.)
Author of Bipolar General: My Forever War with Mental Illness

REFERENCED MATERIAL

 

If you would like to see your interdisciplinary team featured on the podcast, reach out to me at laurenw@uic.edu.

Interested in volunteering to participate in health research? Today’s researchers want to make sure that treatments and cures are designed for everyone’s unique needs. Are you ready to make a difference? Learn more at go.uic.edu/healthresearch.

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

Learn how you can get involved in translational research at ccts.uic.edu.

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

]]> Mon, 6 Nov 2023 06:00:00 +0000 laurenw@uic.edu (UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science) https://collaborative-endeavors.simplecast.com/episodes/general-martin-part1-TD_j2g6A FEATURED PARTNER

Gregg F. Martin, PhD
Major General, U.S. Army (Ret.)
Author of Bipolar General: My Forever War with Mental Illness

REFERENCED MATERIAL

 

If you would like to see your interdisciplinary team featured on the podcast, reach out to me at laurenw@uic.edu.

Interested in volunteering to participate in health research? Today’s researchers want to make sure that treatments and cures are designed for everyone’s unique needs. Are you ready to make a difference? Learn more at go.uic.edu/healthresearch.

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

Learn how you can get involved in translational research at ccts.uic.edu.

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

]]> A conversation with The Bipolar General: Part 1 UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science 00:30:56 In the first part of this 3 part series, we meet retired Major General Gregg Martin, who shares his remarkable journey with bipolar disorder from onset through diagnosis to recovery. DISCLAIMER: This episode includes discussions of mental illness, including personal experiences with psychotic episodes and passive suicidal ideations. Please listen with care. In the first part of this 3 part series, we meet retired Major General Gregg Martin, who shares his remarkable journey with bipolar disorder from onset through diagnosis to recovery. DISCLAIMER: This episode includes discussions of mental illness, including personal experiences with psychotic episodes and passive suicidal ideations. Please listen with care. veteran, mental health research, translational research, ctsa program, gregg martin, mental health, bipolar 1, army, health research, research, alex leow, bipolar general, team science, nih, bipolar disorder, mental illness, university of illinois chicago, center for clinical and translational science, bipolar i false full 1 3 ede346c4-8a00-4eaa-a116-2380daafb902 Season 3 Trailer FEATURING

Major General Gregg Martin, PhD (retired)
The Bipolar General: My Forever War with Mental Illness

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

Learn how you can get involved in translational research at ccts.uic.edu.

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

]]> Thu, 26 Oct 2023 19:27:54 +0000 laurenw@uic.edu (UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science) https://collaborative-endeavors.simplecast.com/episodes/season-3-trailer-oDZf70dT FEATURING

Major General Gregg Martin, PhD (retired)
The Bipolar General: My Forever War with Mental Illness

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

Learn how you can get involved in translational research at ccts.uic.edu.

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

]]> Season 3 Trailer UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science 00:06:51 We are excited to be back with a new season of Collaborative Endeavors! Beginning next month, we will be dropping fresh episodes, starting with a 3-part series featuring Major General Gregg Martin, who recently released his memoir, The Bipolar General: My Forever War with Mental Illness. Joined by UIC professor of psychiatry, Dr. Alex Leow, we will discuss common concepts in bipolar disorder and how they can manifest in real life as the general recounts the highs and lows of his struggle with bipolar I and his road to recovery. We are excited to be back with a new season of Collaborative Endeavors! Beginning next month, we will be dropping fresh episodes, starting with a 3-part series featuring Major General Gregg Martin, who recently released his memoir, The Bipolar General: My Forever War with Mental Illness. Joined by UIC professor of psychiatry, Dr. Alex Leow, we will discuss common concepts in bipolar disorder and how they can manifest in real life as the general recounts the highs and lows of his struggle with bipolar I and his road to recovery. bipolar one, translational research, ctsa program, gregg martin, mental health, health research, uic ccts, research, nih, bipolar disorder, mental illness, university of illinois chicago, center for clinical and translational science, the bipolar general, uic false trailer 3 e51f8ad5-f7ea-411b-afe7-6f7a6a704eab A team-based approach to science communication FEATURING

Dr. Katrine Wallace
Twitter @DrKatEpi
TikTok @epidemiologistkat

Jacqueline Carey
Twitter @JCareyUIC

Michael Wesbecher
Twitter @ThisIsUIC

And me, Lauren Rieger
Twitter @UIC_CCTS

 

If you would like to see your interdisciplinary team featured on the podcast, reach out to me at laurenw@uic.edu.

Interested in volunteering to participate in health research? Today’s researchers want to make sure that treatments and cures are designed for everyone’s unique needs. Are you ready to make a difference? Learn more at go.uic.edu/healthresearch.

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

Learn how you can get involved in translational research at ccts.uic.edu.

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

]]> Tue, 15 Nov 2022 12:00:00 +0000 laurenw@uic.edu (UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science) https://collaborative-endeavors.simplecast.com/episodes/science-communication-_NUyD3gb FEATURING

Dr. Katrine Wallace
Twitter @DrKatEpi
TikTok @epidemiologistkat

Jacqueline Carey
Twitter @JCareyUIC

Michael Wesbecher
Twitter @ThisIsUIC

And me, Lauren Rieger
Twitter @UIC_CCTS

 

If you would like to see your interdisciplinary team featured on the podcast, reach out to me at laurenw@uic.edu.

Interested in volunteering to participate in health research? Today’s researchers want to make sure that treatments and cures are designed for everyone’s unique needs. Are you ready to make a difference? Learn more at go.uic.edu/healthresearch.

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

Learn how you can get involved in translational research at ccts.uic.edu.

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

]]> A team-based approach to science communication UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science 00:30:01 BONUS EPISODE The National Center for Advancing Translational Science emphasizes the need for translational scientists to be skilled communicators with audiences across diverse social, cultural, economic and scientific backgrounds. If research findings are not shared with other academics, industry scientists, nonprofit organizations, governments, or directly to the people who could benefit from breakthroughs the most, the research just sits on a shelf. However, getting these findings to those that can benefit from them takes a team of individuals each with a different, but complementary, perspective on communication. Our team of expert communicators weigh in on the ups and downs, pros and cons of taking science public and impart some practical advice to those who want to become a voice for their community. BONUS EPISODE The National Center for Advancing Translational Science emphasizes the need for translational scientists to be skilled communicators with audiences across diverse social, cultural, economic and scientific backgrounds. If research findings are not shared with other academics, industry scientists, nonprofit organizations, governments, or directly to the people who could benefit from breakthroughs the most, the research just sits on a shelf. However, getting these findings to those that can benefit from them takes a team of individuals each with a different, but complementary, perspective on communication. Our team of expert communicators weigh in on the ups and downs, pros and cons of taking science public and impart some practical advice to those who want to become a voice for their community. research communication, national institutes of health, translational research, ctsa program, ccts, translational science, health research, team science, research dissemination, science communication, nih, university of illinois chicago, center for clinical and translational science, uic false full 9 2 b8f312a6-b800-4e9e-8e2c-46f89a05980c Analyzing helpline data to improve community and staff mental health FEATURED RESEARCHERS

Marc Atkins, PhD
Professor of Psychiatry and Psychology 
Director, CCTS Community Engagement and Collaboration Core

Grace Cua
Senior Research Specialist, CCTS Community Engaged Collaboration Core
Graduate Student, Educational psychology, UIC

FEATURED PARTNER

Jim Poole
Chief integration Officer
NAMI Chicago

 

To learn more about burnout, you can read this 2016 article from World Psychiatry.

 

If you would like to see your interdisciplinary team featured on the podcast, reach out to me at laurenw@uic.edu.

Interested in volunteering to participate in health research? Today’s researchers want to make sure that treatments and cures are designed for everyone’s unique needs. Are you ready to make a difference? Learn more at go.uic.edu/healthresearch.

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

Learn how you can get involved in translational research at ccts.uic.edu.

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

]]> Tue, 26 Jul 2022 11:00:00 +0000 laurenw@uic.edu (UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science) https://collaborative-endeavors.simplecast.com/episodes/nami-partnership-1pEzc7y2 FEATURED RESEARCHERS

Marc Atkins, PhD
Professor of Psychiatry and Psychology 
Director, CCTS Community Engagement and Collaboration Core

Grace Cua
Senior Research Specialist, CCTS Community Engaged Collaboration Core
Graduate Student, Educational psychology, UIC

FEATURED PARTNER

Jim Poole
Chief integration Officer
NAMI Chicago

 

To learn more about burnout, you can read this 2016 article from World Psychiatry.

 

If you would like to see your interdisciplinary team featured on the podcast, reach out to me at laurenw@uic.edu.

Interested in volunteering to participate in health research? Today’s researchers want to make sure that treatments and cures are designed for everyone’s unique needs. Are you ready to make a difference? Learn more at go.uic.edu/healthresearch.

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

Learn how you can get involved in translational research at ccts.uic.edu.

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

]]> Analyzing helpline data to improve community and staff mental health UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science 00:24:20 An academic-community partnership between the UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science and NAMI Chicago seeks to examine helpline data to better serve the mental health needs of the Chicago community as well as reduce burnout among call center staff. An academic-community partnership between the UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science and NAMI Chicago seeks to examine helpline data to better serve the mental health needs of the Chicago community as well as reduce burnout among call center staff. national institutes of health, translational research, ctsa program, ccts, nami chicago, mental health, academy-community partnership, health research, community engaged research, team science, city of chicago, nih, university of illinois chicago, center for clinical and translational science, uic false full 8 2 497ab5dc-adb1-477d-8808-aa144bef9435 Deadly Disparities in the time of COVID-19: Behind the Report FEATURED RESEARCHERS

Claire Decoteau, PhD
Professor, Department of Sociology
College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
University of Illinois Chicago

Iván Arenas
Associate Director
Institute for Research on Race and Public Policy
University of Illinois at Chicago

LEARN MORE

“Deadly Disparities in the time of COVID-19: How Public Policy Fails Black and Latinx Chicagoans,” December 2021
View panel discussions from 12/01/2021 and 12/09/2021

UIC Institute for Research on Race and Public Policy

 

If you would like to see your interdisciplinary team featured on the podcast, reach out to me at laurenw@uic.edu.

Interested in volunteering to participate in health research? Today’s researchers want to make sure that treatments and cures are designed for everyone’s unique needs. Are you ready to make a difference? Learn more at go.uic.edu/healthresearch.

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

 

Learn how you can get involved in translational research at ccts.uic.edu.

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

]]> Thu, 19 May 2022 06:00:00 +0000 laurenw@uic.edu (UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science) https://collaborative-endeavors.simplecast.com/episodes/deadly-disparities-apOKGZuB FEATURED RESEARCHERS

Claire Decoteau, PhD
Professor, Department of Sociology
College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
University of Illinois Chicago

Iván Arenas
Associate Director
Institute for Research on Race and Public Policy
University of Illinois at Chicago

LEARN MORE

“Deadly Disparities in the time of COVID-19: How Public Policy Fails Black and Latinx Chicagoans,” December 2021
View panel discussions from 12/01/2021 and 12/09/2021

UIC Institute for Research on Race and Public Policy

 

If you would like to see your interdisciplinary team featured on the podcast, reach out to me at laurenw@uic.edu.

Interested in volunteering to participate in health research? Today’s researchers want to make sure that treatments and cures are designed for everyone’s unique needs. Are you ready to make a difference? Learn more at go.uic.edu/healthresearch.

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

 

Learn how you can get involved in translational research at ccts.uic.edu.

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

]]> Deadly Disparities in the time of COVID-19: Behind the Report UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science 00:19:51 Early in the pandemic, Claire Decoteau, Iván Arenas their robust team of interdisciplinary researchers began to interview Black, Latinx, and white residents of three Chicago neighborhoods in order to explore how the pandemic has impacted different communities. Drawing on over 150 interviews with residents and policy makers, the team found that while COVID-19 has been treated as a health crisis at the federal, state, and local levels, city residents experienced it as a much broader crisis related to housing, jobs, childcare, schooling, and healthcare. Early in the pandemic, Claire Decoteau, Iván Arenas their robust team of interdisciplinary researchers began to interview Black, Latinx, and white residents of three Chicago neighborhoods in order to explore how the pandemic has impacted different communities. Drawing on over 150 interviews with residents and policy makers, the team found that while COVID-19 has been treated as a health crisis at the federal, state, and local levels, city residents experienced it as a much broader crisis related to housing, jobs, childcare, schooling, and healthcare. national institutes of health, structural racism, translational research, ctsa program, ccts, health research, community engaged research, academic community partnerships, team science, chicago, nih, health disparities, covid-19, university of illinois chicago, center for clinical and translational science, uic false full 7 2 47ea137a-6e1b-49e6-976f-155dc42feb1c "Fine-tuning" innovations to predict manic episodes in bipolar disorder FEATURED RESEARCHER

Alex Leow, MD, PhD
Professor
Departments of Psychiatry and Bioengineering
University of Illinois Chicago
Twitter: @alexfeuillet

BiAffect Project: https://www.biaffect.com

Steve Jobs’ Stanford Commencement Speech: https://news.stanford.edu/2005/06/14/jobs-061505

 

If you would like to see your interdisciplinary team featured on the podcast, reach out to me at laurenw@uic.edu.

Interested in volunteering to participate in health research? Today’s researchers want to make sure that treatments and cures are designed for everyone’s unique needs. Are you ready to make a difference? Learn more at go.uic.edu/healthresearch.

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

Learn how you can get involved in translational research at ccts.uic.edu.

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

]]> Mon, 21 Mar 2022 18:02:38 +0000 laurenw@uic.edu (UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science) https://collaborative-endeavors.simplecast.com/episodes/biaffect-kz_0WLMq FEATURED RESEARCHER

Alex Leow, MD, PhD
Professor
Departments of Psychiatry and Bioengineering
University of Illinois Chicago
Twitter: @alexfeuillet

BiAffect Project: https://www.biaffect.com

Steve Jobs’ Stanford Commencement Speech: https://news.stanford.edu/2005/06/14/jobs-061505

 

If you would like to see your interdisciplinary team featured on the podcast, reach out to me at laurenw@uic.edu.

Interested in volunteering to participate in health research? Today’s researchers want to make sure that treatments and cures are designed for everyone’s unique needs. Are you ready to make a difference? Learn more at go.uic.edu/healthresearch.

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

Learn how you can get involved in translational research at ccts.uic.edu.

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

]]> "Fine-tuning" innovations to predict manic episodes in bipolar disorder UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science 00:26:20 Dr. Alex Leow talks about her work in psychiatry and how her passion for playing the piano led to a career in neuroscience and spawned the idea to use smartphone keyboards to predict manic episodes in bipolar disorder. Dr. Alex Leow talks about her work in psychiatry and how her passion for playing the piano led to a career in neuroscience and spawned the idea to use smartphone keyboards to predict manic episodes in bipolar disorder. open science, national institutes of health, translational research, ctsa program, ccts, health research, manic depression, team science, nih, bipolar disorder, manic episodes, university of illinois chicago, center for clinical and translational science, uic false full 6 2 faadb1f5-0065-4082-9d38-90c6c43d8fbc Virtual coaching to increase physical activity in frail older adults FEATURED RESEARCHERS

Naoko Muramatsu, PhD
Professor, Community Health Sciences
UIC School of Public Health
Twitter:  @naoko_muramatsu
LinkedIn Bio

Kelly Quinn, PhD
Clinical Associate Professor
Department of Communication
UIC College of Liberal Arts & Science
Twitter: @_kquinn_ 

David Marquez, PhD
Professor
Department of Kinesiology and Nutrition
UIC College of Applied Health Sciences
Twitter: @DrDavidMarquez
Marquez Lab

Jessie Chin, PhD
Assistant Professor
School of Information Sciences
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Chin Lab

 

If you would like to see your interdisciplinary team featured on the podcast, reach out to me at laurenw@uic.edu.

Interested in volunteering to participate in health research? Today’s researchers want to make sure that treatments and cures are designed for everyone’s unique needs. Are you ready to make a difference? Learn more at go.uic.edu/healthresearch.

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

 

Learn how you can get involved in translational research at ccts.uic.edu.

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

]]> Thu, 17 Feb 2022 14:00:00 +0000 laurenw@uic.edu (UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science) https://collaborative-endeavors.simplecast.com/episodes/virtual-coach-JQEXnZUh FEATURED RESEARCHERS

Naoko Muramatsu, PhD
Professor, Community Health Sciences
UIC School of Public Health
Twitter:  @naoko_muramatsu
LinkedIn Bio

Kelly Quinn, PhD
Clinical Associate Professor
Department of Communication
UIC College of Liberal Arts & Science
Twitter: @_kquinn_ 

David Marquez, PhD
Professor
Department of Kinesiology and Nutrition
UIC College of Applied Health Sciences
Twitter: @DrDavidMarquez
Marquez Lab

Jessie Chin, PhD
Assistant Professor
School of Information Sciences
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Chin Lab

 

If you would like to see your interdisciplinary team featured on the podcast, reach out to me at laurenw@uic.edu.

Interested in volunteering to participate in health research? Today’s researchers want to make sure that treatments and cures are designed for everyone’s unique needs. Are you ready to make a difference? Learn more at go.uic.edu/healthresearch.

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

 

Learn how you can get involved in translational research at ccts.uic.edu.

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

]]> Virtual coaching to increase physical activity in frail older adults UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science 00:29:21 Physical activity can prove particularly challenging for frail older adults. And while there are many effective interventions to promote physical activity in this population, few end up translating from the research setting to the general public on a large scale. In this episode, Drs. Jessie Chin, Kelly Quinn, David Marquez and Naoko Muramatsu discuss "Exercise Buddy," a virtual coach that can deliver exercise programs to frail and homebound older adults through smart speakers, like Google Home. Physical activity can prove particularly challenging for frail older adults. And while there are many effective interventions to promote physical activity in this population, few end up translating from the research setting to the general public on a large scale. In this episode, Drs. Jessie Chin, Kelly Quinn, David Marquez and Naoko Muramatsu discuss "Exercise Buddy," a virtual coach that can deliver exercise programs to frail and homebound older adults through smart speakers, like Google Home. national institutes of health, virtual coaching, translational research, ctsa program, ccts, national center for advancing translational science, interdisciplinary research, health research, older adults, team science, ui health, healthy aging, nah, university of illinois chicago, smart speakers, center for clinical and translational science, uic false full 5 2 3edc0fc5-6199-4432-be0f-abdee69389a2 Examining sex differences in binge drinking habits FEATURED RESEARCHERS

Amy Lasek, PhD
Associate Professor
Departments of Psychiatry and Anatomy and Cell Biology
University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine

Gregory Thatcher, PhD
Professor, Pharmacology and Toxicology
R. Ken and Donna Coit Endowed Chair in Drug Discovery
R. Ken Coit College of Pharmacy, University of Arizona

Manel Ben Aissa, PhD
Research Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Assistant Director, UICentre
University of Illinois at Chicago College of Pharmacy

 

To learn more about the UICentre, visit https://centre.pharmacy.uic.edu
Learn more about the CCTS Pilot Grant program at ccts.uic.edu/funding
 

If you would like to see your interdisciplinary team featured on the podcast, reach out to me at laurenw@uic.edu.

Interested in volunteering to participate in health research? Today’s researchers want to make sure that treatments and cures are designed for everyone’s unique needs. Are you ready to make a difference? Learn more at go.uic.edu/healthresearch.

The University of Illinois at Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

Learn how you can get involved in translational research at ccts.uic.edu.

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

]]> Tue, 11 Jan 2022 18:00:00 +0000 laurenw@uic.edu (UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science) https://collaborative-endeavors.simplecast.com/episodes/binge-drinking-EqLmDQ2W FEATURED RESEARCHERS

Amy Lasek, PhD
Associate Professor
Departments of Psychiatry and Anatomy and Cell Biology
University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine

Gregory Thatcher, PhD
Professor, Pharmacology and Toxicology
R. Ken and Donna Coit Endowed Chair in Drug Discovery
R. Ken Coit College of Pharmacy, University of Arizona

Manel Ben Aissa, PhD
Research Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Assistant Director, UICentre
University of Illinois at Chicago College of Pharmacy

 

To learn more about the UICentre, visit https://centre.pharmacy.uic.edu
Learn more about the CCTS Pilot Grant program at ccts.uic.edu/funding
 

If you would like to see your interdisciplinary team featured on the podcast, reach out to me at laurenw@uic.edu.

Interested in volunteering to participate in health research? Today’s researchers want to make sure that treatments and cures are designed for everyone’s unique needs. Are you ready to make a difference? Learn more at go.uic.edu/healthresearch.

The University of Illinois at Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

Learn how you can get involved in translational research at ccts.uic.edu.

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

]]> Examining sex differences in binge drinking habits UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science 00:24:10 Dr. Amy Lasek studies the biological foundation of alcohol and drug addiction, including the neurobiological differences between men and women as they pertain to alcohol use disorder. Dr. Lasek spoke about her efforts to understand the mechanisms of binge drinking behaviors in women, as well as the important role her drug discovery collaborators play in bringing the basic science of addiction a step closer to a usable form of therapy. Dr. Amy Lasek studies the biological foundation of alcohol and drug addiction, including the neurobiological differences between men and women as they pertain to alcohol use disorder. Dr. Lasek spoke about her efforts to understand the mechanisms of binge drinking behaviors in women, as well as the important role her drug discovery collaborators play in bringing the basic science of addiction a step closer to a usable form of therapy. national institutes of health, translational research, alcohol abuse, ctsa program, ccts, interdisciplinary research, health research, bing drinking, team science, ui health, nih, neuroscience, drug discovery, university of illinois at chicago, alcoholism, center for clinical and translational science, uic false full 4 2 f5bc9a2c-df78-47a7-8914-6b151d442b5f Dr. Tara Mehta & Urban Initiatives: A partnership to promote children’s mental health FEATURED RESEARCHERS & PARTNERS

Tara Mehta, PhD
Associate Professor of Clinical Psychology
Department of Psychiatry, UIC College of Medicine
Consultant, CCTS Community Engagement & Collaboration Core

Urban Initiatives
650 W. Lake St., Suite #340
Chicago, IL 60661
info@urbaninitiatives.org


Learn more about the CCTS Pilot Grant program at ccts.uic.edu/funding
 

If you would like to see your interdisciplinary team featured on the podcast, reach out to me at laurenw@uic.edu.

 

Interested in volunteering to participate in health research? Today’s researchers want to make sure that treatments and cures are designed for everyone’s unique needs. Are you ready to make a difference? Learn more at go.uic.edu/healthresearch.

 

The University of Illinois at Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

Learn how you can get involved in translational research at ccts.uic.edu.

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

]]> Mon, 18 Oct 2021 20:57:31 +0000 laurenw@uic.edu (UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science) https://collaborative-endeavors.simplecast.com/episodes/mehta-ui-PqiCePdb FEATURED RESEARCHERS & PARTNERS

Tara Mehta, PhD
Associate Professor of Clinical Psychology
Department of Psychiatry, UIC College of Medicine
Consultant, CCTS Community Engagement & Collaboration Core

Urban Initiatives
650 W. Lake St., Suite #340
Chicago, IL 60661
info@urbaninitiatives.org


Learn more about the CCTS Pilot Grant program at ccts.uic.edu/funding
 

If you would like to see your interdisciplinary team featured on the podcast, reach out to me at laurenw@uic.edu.

 

Interested in volunteering to participate in health research? Today’s researchers want to make sure that treatments and cures are designed for everyone’s unique needs. Are you ready to make a difference? Learn more at go.uic.edu/healthresearch.

 

The University of Illinois at Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

Learn how you can get involved in translational research at ccts.uic.edu.

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

]]> Dr. Tara Mehta & Urban Initiatives: A partnership to promote children’s mental health UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science 00:23:30 Dr. Tara Mehta and her partners at Urban Initiatives talk about their efforts to improve children’s mental health by teaching recreational staff how to promote social-emotional learning during recess. Dr. Tara Mehta and her partners at Urban Initiatives talk about their efforts to improve children’s mental health by teaching recreational staff how to promote social-emotional learning during recess. juvenile mental health, national institutes of health, translational research, ctsa program, ccts, mental health, health research, research, community based research, urban initiatives, recreation, ui health, nih, pediatric mental health, community engagement, university of illinois at chicago, center for clinical and translational science, uic false full 3 2 332cfa15-2d14-4fb1-9287-0e9c5f65b805 Interdisciplinary approaches to training rural health professionals Featured researchers:

Hana Hinkle, PhD, MPH
Interim Director and Department Head, National Center for Rural Health Professions
Associate Director, Illinois Area Health Education Center Network Program Research
Assistant Professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Illinois College of Medicine Rockford

Michael Glasser, PhD (retired)
Former Director, National Center for Rural Health Professions
Associate Dean, Rural Health Professions Program
Research Professor, Medical Sociology and Dr. George T. & Mildred A. Mitchell Endowed Professor
University of Illinois College of Medicine Rockford


Learn about rural health training opportunities through the National Center for Rural Health Professions and Illinois AHEC.


To learn more about translational research, visit ccts.uic.edu.

Interested in volunteering to participate in health research? Today’s researchers want to make sure that treatments and cures are designed for everyone’s unique needs. Are you ready to make a difference? Learn more at go.uic.edu/healthresearch.

The University of Illinois at Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

Learn how you can get involved in translational research at ccts.uic.edu.

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

]]> Mon, 27 Sep 2021 15:49:13 +0000 laurenw@uic.edu (UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science) https://collaborative-endeavors.simplecast.com/episodes/rural-health-program-fq_aN6j7 Featured researchers:

Hana Hinkle, PhD, MPH
Interim Director and Department Head, National Center for Rural Health Professions
Associate Director, Illinois Area Health Education Center Network Program Research
Assistant Professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Illinois College of Medicine Rockford

Michael Glasser, PhD (retired)
Former Director, National Center for Rural Health Professions
Associate Dean, Rural Health Professions Program
Research Professor, Medical Sociology and Dr. George T. & Mildred A. Mitchell Endowed Professor
University of Illinois College of Medicine Rockford


Learn about rural health training opportunities through the National Center for Rural Health Professions and Illinois AHEC.


To learn more about translational research, visit ccts.uic.edu.

Interested in volunteering to participate in health research? Today’s researchers want to make sure that treatments and cures are designed for everyone’s unique needs. Are you ready to make a difference? Learn more at go.uic.edu/healthresearch.

The University of Illinois at Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

Learn how you can get involved in translational research at ccts.uic.edu.

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

]]> Interdisciplinary approaches to training rural health professionals UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science 00:28:19 Dr. Hana Hinkle and Dr. Michael Glasser explain the interprofessional approach to training future health care providers in the Rural Health Professions program, as well as the importance of collaboration and community engagement when equipping students for a career in rural health. Dr. Hana Hinkle and Dr. Michael Glasser explain the interprofessional approach to training future health care providers in the Rural Health Professions program, as well as the importance of collaboration and community engagement when equipping students for a career in rural health. medical education, translational research, ctsa program, ccts, university of illinois rockford, rural health, health research, research, interdisciplinary training, ui health, national institute of health, nih, community engagement, rural, community medicine, university of illinois chicago, center for clinical and translational science, uic, illinois false full 2 2 420712fd-ab3e-4e7c-9221-472ad089677b Academic-community partnerships to improve early intervention Featured researchers:

Mary A. Khetani, PhD
Associate Professor, Occupational Therapy
University of Illinois Chicago, College of Applied Health Sciences

Vera Kaelin
Research Assistant, PhD Candidate
University of Illinois Chicago, College of Applied Health Sciences

 

Organizations & Initiatives:

UIC Children's Participation in Research Lab, Follow us on Twitter

Rocky Mountain Human Services

Early Intervention & Contacts by State

 

To learn more about translational research, visit ccts.uic.edu.

Interested in volunteering to participate in health research? Today’s researchers want to make sure that treatments and cures are designed for everyone’s unique needs. Are you ready to make a difference? Learn more at go.uic.edu/healthresearch.

The University of Illinois at Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

 

 

Learn how you can get involved in translational research at ccts.uic.edu.

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

]]> Mon, 23 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0000 laurenw@uic.edu (UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science) https://collaborative-endeavors.simplecast.com/episodes/khetani-txJ9ZBT0 Featured researchers:

Mary A. Khetani, PhD
Associate Professor, Occupational Therapy
University of Illinois Chicago, College of Applied Health Sciences

Vera Kaelin
Research Assistant, PhD Candidate
University of Illinois Chicago, College of Applied Health Sciences

 

Organizations & Initiatives:

UIC Children's Participation in Research Lab, Follow us on Twitter

Rocky Mountain Human Services

Early Intervention & Contacts by State

 

To learn more about translational research, visit ccts.uic.edu.

Interested in volunteering to participate in health research? Today’s researchers want to make sure that treatments and cures are designed for everyone’s unique needs. Are you ready to make a difference? Learn more at go.uic.edu/healthresearch.

The University of Illinois at Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

 

 

Learn how you can get involved in translational research at ccts.uic.edu.

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

]]> Academic-community partnerships to improve early intervention UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science 00:26:21 Dr. Mary Khetani’s lab and their partners at Rocky Mountain Human Services talk about the tool they are using to improve parental involvement in early intervention service plans for the youngest of children with developmental disabilities or delays. Dr. Mary Khetani’s lab and their partners at Rocky Mountain Human Services talk about the tool they are using to improve parental involvement in early intervention service plans for the youngest of children with developmental disabilities or delays. national institutes of health, developmental delays, translational research, ctsa program, childhood disability, ccts, health research, research, pediatric disabilities, ui health, nih, early intervention, implementation science, university of illinois at chicago, center for clinical and translational science, uic, human services false full 1 2 f747bf7b-e408-4a17-a6d7-8c325dfcf96c Dr. Laura Sanchez & Dr. Joanna Burdette's ovarian cancer collaboration Featured researchers:

Laura Sanchez, PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Biochemistry & Chemistry
University of California Santa Cruz

Joanna Burdette, PhD
Professor, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Associate Dean for Research
University of Illinois at Chicago College of Pharmacy

Learn about funding and career development opportunities with the CCTS Pilot Grant Program and UIC BIRCWH Program .

Interested in supporting cancer research at UIC? Visit the UI Cancer Center website .

 

To learn more about translational research, visit ccts.uic.edu.

Interested in volunteering to participate in health research? Today’s researchers want to make sure that treatments and cures are designed for everyone’s unique needs. Are you ready to make a difference? Learn more at go.uic.edu/healthresearch.

The University of Illinois at Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

Learn how you can get involved in translational research at ccts.uic.edu.

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

]]> Wed, 19 May 2021 21:39:27 +0000 laurenw@uic.edu (UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science) https://collaborative-endeavors.simplecast.com/episodes/sanchez-burdette-bjylfIf1 Featured researchers:

Laura Sanchez, PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Biochemistry & Chemistry
University of California Santa Cruz

Joanna Burdette, PhD
Professor, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Associate Dean for Research
University of Illinois at Chicago College of Pharmacy

Learn about funding and career development opportunities with the CCTS Pilot Grant Program and UIC BIRCWH Program .

Interested in supporting cancer research at UIC? Visit the UI Cancer Center website .

 

To learn more about translational research, visit ccts.uic.edu.

Interested in volunteering to participate in health research? Today’s researchers want to make sure that treatments and cures are designed for everyone’s unique needs. Are you ready to make a difference? Learn more at go.uic.edu/healthresearch.

The University of Illinois at Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

Learn how you can get involved in translational research at ccts.uic.edu.

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

]]> Dr. Laura Sanchez & Dr. Joanna Burdette's ovarian cancer collaboration UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science 00:20:08 Dr. Sanchez and her collaborator, Dr. Burdette talk about their interdisciplinary research into ovarian cancer detection and how their team is bridging the translational gap between basic science and clinical practice in cancer research. Dr. Sanchez and her collaborator, Dr. Burdette talk about their interdisciplinary research into ovarian cancer detection and how their team is bridging the translational gap between basic science and clinical practice in cancer research. national institutes of health, ctsa program, research, ovarian cancer detection, cancer research, ovarian cancer, team science, science, ui health, nih, university of illinois at chicago, center for clinical and translational science false full 2 1 afa4702e-690f-48bb-a600-8dcf832c6ee6 Dr. Olu Ajilore & Mental Health Teams Featured researcher:

Olusola Ajilore, MD, PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry
University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine

Other research team members mentioned:

Alex Loew, MD, PhD
Associate Professor, Departments of Psychiatry and Bioengineering
University of Illinois Chicago College of Medicine

Jun Ma , MD, PhD
Professor of Academic Internal Medicine and Geriatrics, Department of Medicine
University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine

To learn more about translational research, visit ccts.uic.edu.

Interested in volunteering to participate in health research? Today’s researchers want to make sure that treatments and cures are designed for everyone’s unique needs. Are you ready to make a difference? Learn more at go.uic.edu/healthresearch.

The University of Illinois at Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

Learn how you can get involved in translational research at ccts.uic.edu.

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

]]> Mon, 5 Apr 2021 18:43:09 +0000 laurenw@uic.edu (UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science) https://collaborative-endeavors.simplecast.com/episodes/ajilore-TIa6tSmc Featured researcher:

Olusola Ajilore, MD, PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry
University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine

Other research team members mentioned:

Alex Loew, MD, PhD
Associate Professor, Departments of Psychiatry and Bioengineering
University of Illinois Chicago College of Medicine

Jun Ma , MD, PhD
Professor of Academic Internal Medicine and Geriatrics, Department of Medicine
University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine

To learn more about translational research, visit ccts.uic.edu.

Interested in volunteering to participate in health research? Today’s researchers want to make sure that treatments and cures are designed for everyone’s unique needs. Are you ready to make a difference? Learn more at go.uic.edu/healthresearch.

The University of Illinois at Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

Learn how you can get involved in translational research at ccts.uic.edu.

 

The University of Illinois Chicago Center for Clinical and Translational Science is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, through Grant UL1TR002003. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

]]> Dr. Olu Ajilore & Mental Health Teams UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science 00:17:02 Dr. Olusola Ajilore is an expert in the area of mental health, specifically depression and geriatric psychiatry. His research teams look at how techniques like neuroimaging can teach us more about major depression and anxiety and how these discoveries can be applied to new forms of therapy. Dr. Olusola Ajilore is an expert in the area of mental health, specifically depression and geriatric psychiatry. His research teams look at how techniques like neuroimaging can teach us more about major depression and anxiety and how these discoveries can be applied to new forms of therapy. depression, mental health, research, team science, science, ui health, neuroscience, university of illinois at chicago, center for clinical and translational science false full 1 1