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This fall, Huntsman Mental Health Institute hosted the Stop Stigma Design Summit. This unique gathering of advocates seeks to combat the mental health crisis in new ways.

This educational session is a practical training on being a Principal Investigator of a clinical trial. This will be relevant to anyone doing clinical research within the Department of Medicine...

U of U Health physicians describes racial disparities in the treatment of atrial fibrillation and other cardiovascular conditions and offers recommendations about how to remediate them.

Submitting a first successful R01 is a major challenge. The University's KL2 program, a part of the Clinical and Translational Science Institute, is again organizing R01 writing groups that will...

The CTRC provides stem cell, molecular biology, biobanking, and expert consultation services to support early translational and precision medicine research at the University, collaborating institutions, and nationwide. These services support...

We all deserve our best health, regardless of race or background. New scientific tools, standards, and approaches to research promise a more equitable future for health care.

The Autism Science Foundation invites applications for its Pre- and Postdoctoral Training Awards from graduate students, medical students, and postdoctoral fellows interested in pursuing careers in basic and clinical research...

Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is a type of regenerative medicine that relies on injections of a patient’s own platelets to relieve knee joint stiffness and pain. Dan Cushman, M.D., an associate...

Try as we may to stop it, we’re all aging. That’s why we’re at the forefront of the fight to eradicate ageism and help our people live longer, healthier lives.

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists announced the selection of a new editor. Dr. Torri D. Metz, Associate Professor and Vice Chair of Research at University of Utah Health...

The new Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine is finally underway. Emphasizing flexibility, community, and adaptability, the facility will pave the way for a new era in medical education.

Imagine stumbling upon an art gallery. At first glance, you see images of nature. You find a string of constellations, a multi-colored seashell, and a collage of four blooming mushrooms...

Want to get better at that piano piece or memorize that one test answer for the next day? Just sleep on it. University of Utah Health scientists working in collaboration...

The American Association of University Women invites applications for its American Fellowships program, which will provide grants in support of women scholars who are working on completing dissertations, conducting postdoctoral...

The transition to an independent research career is often more difficult for physician scientists than it is for other researchers, as these individuals must balance the demands of both seeing...

The Office of the Vice President for Research is seeking interdisciplinary and transformative project concepts for the W. M. Keck Foundation. Keck seeks to benefit humanity by supporting basic science...

The University of Utah’s internal competition for the NSF Major Research Instrumentation (MRI) Program is now available! The MRI Program is a highly competitive limited submission opportunity that serves to...

Suicide is a major public health crisis, and it’s been getting progressively worse. Over the past three decades, suicide deaths in the U.S. have increased more than 30%, with a...

It can take decades for new science to become clinical practice. The new Digital Health Initiative and Data Science Initiative (DELPHI) will aid in rolling out new discoveries, faster.

The Senior Vice President for Health Sciences Research Unit is proud to join in celebrating Nicole Frank, PhD, Associate Director for Program Development, for being one of the eight recipients...

The Office of the Vice President for Research (VPR) and the Sorenson Impact Center (SIC) is proud to announce the launch of the Innovative Finance for Translational Research (IFTR) program...

The Utah Clinical & Translational Science Institute (CTSI) is pleased to announce our new MPI and co-Director, Dr. Jennifer Majersik, MD, MS, starting October 1st. Dr. Majersik will work collaboratively...

La pandemia ha puesto de relieve las disparidades en la atención sanitaria. En un editorial de la revista Annals of Family Medicine se exponen cinco recomendaciones para mejorar las disparidades...

At the beginning of the 2022-2023 academic year, Jamie Dwyer, MD was appointed as the new School of Medicine Associate Dean for Clinical Research. Dr. Dwyer assumed this position on...