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CCTST K Scholars Program Receives NIH K12 Grant Support
Krista Metz, Meg H. Zeller, PhD, Moises A. Huaman, MD, MSc The K Scholars Program, in collaboration with the Center for Clinical and Translational Science and Training (CCTST), has received a new five-year mentored research career development program award (K12) from the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) at the National Institutes of Health. Since its inception in 2009, the K Scholars Program has supported over 50 early-career MD and PhD investigato


CCTST Awarded $37M Clinical and Translational Science Award
Achala Vagal, MD, MS, Jareen Meinzen-Derr, PhD, MPH, Jeffrey Strawn, MD The Center for Clinical & Translational Science & Training (CCTST), a partnership between the University of Cincinnati College (UC) of Medicine and Cincinnati Children’s, has received a seven-year, $37.2 million Clinical and Translational Science Award from the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) at the National Institutes of Health. This award combines federal and non-federal i


K Scholar Program Graduate, Kotagal, Receives Funding From CDC
Meera Kotagal, MD, MPH CCTST K Scholar program graduate, Meera Kotagal, MD, MPH , associate professor in the Division of Pediatric General and Thoracic Surgery at Cincinnati Children’s, was recently awarded a K01 Mentored Research Scientist Career Development Award from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Dr. Kotagal’s project, titled “Use of System Dynamics Modeling and Human-Centered Design to Address Structural Drivers of Youth Firearm Violence,” aim


Addressing barriers to sustainable academic-community partnerships through Community Health Grants
The CCTST Community Engagement Core (CEC) recently published a peer-reviewed article in the Journal of Clinical and Translational Science...


Timothy Dribin, MD, Lead Author on Study That Identifies Safe Discharge Window for Kids Seeking Treatment for Anaphylaxis
CCTST K Scholar graduate, Timothy Dribin, MD , recently published a study in The Lancet: Child and Adolescent Health titled, “ Timing...


2025 Community Leaders Institute
CLI Class of 2025 The CCTST Community Engagement Core completed their annual Community Leaders Institute (CLI) on March 21, 2025. The...


Translational Science 2025 Recap
Many members of our CCTST community recently attended the Translational Science 2025 meeting in Washington, D.C., which brings together...


K Scholar, Chidiogo Anyigbo, MD, Featured on National "Reach Out and Read" Podcast
Chidiogo Anyigbo, MD K Scholar, Chidiogo Anyigbo, MD, MPH , assistant professor, CCHMC Division of General and Community Pediatrics and...


K Scholar Graduate, Tim Dribin, MD, Co-Chairs Pioneering Study for Groundbreaking Consensus Report on Anaphylaxis
K Scholar Program Graduate, Tim Dribin, MD K Scholar Program graduate, Tim Dribin, MD , associate professor, CCHMC Division of Emergency...


K Scholars Present at CCTST March 2025 Grand Rounds
Our March 2025 Grand Rounds event titled, " Career Development Awardees Spotlight: Research Highlights, Findings, and Feedback ", will...


ACRC Researchers to Develop Pocket-sized Ventilator for Emergency Care
Photo courtesy of Local 12 News, WKRC Acute Care Research Core (ACRC) Co-Director Jason McMullan, MD , professor, and ACRC Grant awardee...


UC Research Participant Advisory Council (UC RPAC) Update
As part of the CCTST’s Research Participant Advisory Group (RPAG), the University of Cincinnati Research Participant Advisory Council (UC...


Annual Acute Care Research Symposium Recap
The 4th Annual Acute Care Research Symposium was held on Monday, November 18, 2024 at CCHMC's Sabin Auditorium. This year’s symposium...


Silvi Shah, MD, Selected for 2024 Dr. Nanette K. Wenger Research Goes Red® Award
K Scholar Program graduate, Silvi Shah, MD , associate professor, UC Division of Nephrology, received the 2024 Dr. Nanette K. Wenger...


Patrick Ryan, PhD Named a 2024-2025 NIH Climate and Health Scholar
Translational Workforce Development Core Director, Patrick Ryan, PhD, MS , professor, CCHMC Division of Biostatistics and Epidemiology,...


CCTST Grand Rounds on Addressing Maternity Care Deserts and Preterm Birth Rates
Join us for our CCTST October Grand Rounds on Friday, October 18, 2024 from 12:00pm-1:00pm. The presentation is titled, “ Addressing...


The Collaboration Network (TCN) Hosts Cancer Survivorship Research Roundtable
Connecting investigators to resources and potential collaborators is a need across the CCTST partner institutions and the community. To...


Thank You, Dr. Jessica Kahn!
As we bid farewell to Dr. Jessica Kahn, an invaluable member of our MPI team at the CCTST, we reflect on the immense impact she has made...


New UC Research Participant Advisory Council (RPAC) has Launched
The Research Participant Advisory Group (RPAG) , which started in 2015 with the CCHMC Research Participant Advisory Council (RPAC) and...


K Scholar Graduate, Carley Riley, MD, Receives CCHMC Uma R. Kotagal Changemaker Award
K Scholar Program Graduate, Carley Riley, MD, MPP, MHS , associate professor, CCHMC Division of Critical Care Medicine, was recently...


New Undergraduate Course: Introduction to Clinical and Translational Science
There are several spots open for research staff in a new undergraduate course this fall semester titled Introduction to Clinical and...


K Scholar, Chidiogo Anyigbo, MD, Selected for Cincinnati Business Courier’s 2024 Forty Under 40 Class
CCTST K Scholar, Chidiogo Anyigbo, MD, MPH, assistant professor, CCHMC, Division of General and Community Pediatrics, has been selected...


Lori Crosby, PsyD, Featured in New Cincinnati Museum Center Exhibit Highlighting Biomedical Sciences
Our Community Engagement Core Director, Lori Crosby, PsyD, is featured in a new gallery at the Cincinnati Museum Center called Advancing...


Report-Back on Wearable Monitors Increases Air Pollution Awareness
CCTST Translational Workforce Development Core Director, Patrick Ryan, PhD, professor, CCHMC Division of Biostatistics and Epidemiology,...
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