Dear colleagues and friends at the Institute of Translational Health Sciences, As I change my role within this remarkable institute that has been my professional home for more than a decade, I am filled with gratitude and pride for the incredible journey we have shared together....
One of the most effective tools ITHS offers in the quest for study subjects is the Participate in Research website, helping researchers and potential participants to connect. Launched in 2015, the site is a centralized online location for research teams post their studies to including...
We're premiering year one of the new training series aimed at early-stage academic innovators who need to quickly learn the essentials of biomedical entrepreneurship. The Biomedical Innovation Fireside Chats will be a seven-part series of hour-long talks held January–May 2024. In each session, regional program leaders...
Congratulations to the three ITHS researchers who received career development supplement awards from the National Institutes for Health (NIH) this year! Representing Fred Hutch, MultiCare Institute, and the University of Washington, all three of these investigators and their projects are dynamic and deserving of this...
The application period is now open for the ITHS TL1 Translational Research Training Program, a predoctoral training program sponsored by the National Institutes of Health (NIH). We invite graduate students from health-related programs at the University of Washington and Montana State University to apply by December...
The 2023–2024 Team Science Seminar Series is kicking off with the session Introduction to the Team Science Seminar Series 2023-2024: Teamwork and Collaboration. The 10 events in this free series will be offered the first Thursday of each month, 12:00–1:00pm Pacific, beginning October 5th. Launched during...
The ITHS KL2 Multidisciplinary Clinical Research Career Development program provides the time, funding, mentorship, and training necessary to foster the early career development of clinical and translational researchers. The program is funded by the NIH and welcomes scholars with faculty appointments from all health professions....
ITHS is pleased to announce our new three-session course: Clinical, Regulatory, and Business Considerations in Telemedicine and Device-Related Digital Health. Even with the recent popularization of telemedicine and the prevalence of machine-learning/AI digital health devices, implementation of these platforms and technologies continues to confound care-providers and...
ITHS Co-Principal Investigator Katherine Tuttle, MD, FASN, FACP, FNKF, has been named the 2023 winner of the John P. Peters Award by the American Society of Nephrologists. The award, named for one of the founders of the field of nephrology, recognizes individuals who have made...
ITHS is thrilled to announce that applications for the 2024–2025 ITHS Pilot Program awards will open on Thursday, June 1st. This program offers a wonderful opportunity for investigators from the five-state WWAMI region (Washington, Wyoming, Alaska, Montana, Idaho) to receive funding to help their new...