CCTST Representation at the 2026 Appalachian Translational Research Network Health Summit
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The CCTST sponsored this year’s Appalachian Translational Research Network (ATRN) Health Summit, held October 12-13, 2026, in Columbus, Ohio.
The Ohio State University hosted the event under the theme “Listening, Learning, and Leading: Translating Research to Strengthen Health for Appalachia.”

The Summit brought together innovative strategies and collaborative approaches to address pressing challenges and explore opportunities to improve healthcare delivery and health outcomes across Appalachia.
Tami Bakas, PhD, RN, the CCTST’s ATRN liaison, attended the Summit on behalf of the CCTST and represented the center at an exhibitor table!
For more information about ATRN, please click here.



