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American Heart Association Seeking Clinical Applications

Did you know that all AHA research programs are open to clinical investigators? And the AHA's Mentored Clinical and Population Research Award Program is designed specifically to encourage early career investigators?

Our peer review network includes clinical review panels and reviewers who are qualified to evaluate clinical, translational and population based studies.     

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Thu, 05/23/2013 - 13:33

CMS announces up to $1 billion available for Health Care Innovation Awards

A special message from Vice President for Medical Affairs Jean Robillard, MD; Carver College of Medicine Dean Debra Schwinn, MD; and Director of the Institute for Clinical and Translational Science Gary Rosenthal, MD.

Dear Colleagues:

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Wed, 05/22/2013 - 09:38

From the Director's Desk: Learning Healthcare Systems and the Research Practice Continuum

The learning healthcare system (LHCS) is a new term that has recently entered the vernacular of academic medicine.

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Mon, 05/06/2013 - 13:46

Connie Goeb: 2013 Mini Medical School Student

The Mini Medical School focuses on the research and science behind health and disease, so the topics change on a yearly basis. This offers the public a glimpse into the work being done behind the scenes in a variety of important health-related areas. This year’s program is dedicated to the “Science of Obesity” and is a partnership program in collaboration with the Carver College of Medicine, the Obesity Research and Education Initiative, and the Institute for Clinical and Translational Science.

Connie Goeb: 2013 Mini Medical School Student

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Wed, 05/01/2013 - 13:40

James S. Wefel Symposium on Early Childhood Caries (ECC) Photo Gallery

The James S. Wefel Symposium on Early Childhood Caries was held on April 19, 2013, at the University of Iowa College of Dentistry.

Co-sponsored by the College of Dentistry and the Institute for Clinical and Translational Science, the symposium focused on the latest scientific evidence regarding early rampant childhood caries, especially in Native American populations.

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Tue, 04/30/2013 - 15:57

2013 Health Sciences Research Week Winners and Slideshow

Congratulations from the ICTS to all of the 2013 Health Sciences Research Week poster session winners.

Institute for Clinical and Translational Science Student Category

Place, Trent

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Mon, 04/29/2013 - 09:15

University of Iowa Neonatology Faculty to Present at Upcoming Annual Meeting of Pediatric Academic Societies

Members of the University of Iowa's Division of Neonatology will be presenting their work at the upcoming annual meeting of the Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) in Washington, D.C., May 4–7, 2013. This international meeting is the largest of its kind and focuses on a variety of areas dedicated child health research, including original research and its application to clinical practice, as well as public policy and advocacy. PAS is attended by physicians, pediatricians, childhood health care providers, and community-based pediatric groups.

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Fri, 04/26/2013 - 11:37

2013 Mini Medical School: The Science of Obesity

There's a lot more behind the American obesity epidemic of the 21st century than a lack of willpower and eating too much. An alarming number of children and more than one-third of our country's adults are overweight or obese due to a challenging interplay of environmental factors, sedentary lifestyle, unending overnutrition, genetic predisposition, and other contributors. Obesity increases the risk of a number of diseases and the cost of healthcare.

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Fri, 04/26/2013 - 09:32

Media advisory: Hawkeye Caucus Day at State Capitol April 2

WHAT: Annual Hawkeye Caucus Day featuring University of Iowa people and programs making an impact across the stateHawkeye Caucus Day at State Capitol

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Fri, 03/29/2013 - 12:49

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