Roger Altizer Jr. presented his work on gaming and personalized medicine as part of the CCTS-supported Foundations in Personalized Health Care course, which was designed to introduce students to many...
Julie Fritz, PhD, a professor of physical therapy and athletic training at University of Utah Health, wanted to understand how patients manage pain, specifically back pain. She listened to the...
Recursion Pharmaceuticals, a Salt Lake City-based start-up, is tapping into advances in machine learning, computer vision and robotic automation to allow software to analyze hundreds of thousands of extremely detailed...
Primary ovarian insufficiency is the one form of infertility that lacks any treatment options. Corrine Welt, MD, professor of internal medicine at University of Utah Health, believes an answer may...
The University of Kentucky shared cardiac tissue samples with a researcher at the University of Utah Health to advance her work in understanding of how the heart ages.
During the past few decades, new, hypervirulent pathogens have emerged, capturing the attention of the public, as well as Vanessa Stevens, Ph.D., a research assistant professor in the department of...
The Health Services Research Conference Program Committee invites anyone interested in health services research to attend the 12th annual Utah Health Services Research Conference on Monday, March 13.
“You can’t do it all by yourself,” said Tracy Frech, M.D., M.S., assistant professor in internal medicine. As part of her early career training in clinical research, Frech began treating...
In a CCTS-supported project, obstetrician/gynecologist Erin Clark, M.D., has turned prenatal care on its ear by offering remote, telemedicine-based care to expecting mothers. Having choices that suit the needs of...
Foundations in Personalized Health Care is a survey course designed to introduce students to the many facets of personalized health care, from ethical, legal and social issues to persoalized risk...
The annual meeting for the Association for Clinical and Translational Science (ACTS) offers a venue for sharing your research with an audience of peers and discovering new opportunities for collaboration...
Each year University of Utah Health Sciences features young investigators whose innovative research is making an impact. On Dec 8, three KL2 and VPCAT scholars were highlighted at this years’...
CCTS Program in Personalized Health brought leading scientists, doctors, lawyers, and ethicists together to discuss the law, ethics, and science of precision medicine at Frontiers in Precision Medicine II: Cancer...
The Utah Center for Clinical and Translational Science (CCTS), in collaboration with the University of Utah Program in Personalized Health (PPH), invites all Deans, Department Chairs, and Division Chiefs to...
The ECHO Act to increase access to quality health care for rural Americans passed unanimously in the U.S. Senate today. Project Expanding Capacity for Health Outcomes (ECHO) is a telehealth...
University of Utah math professor and co-author on the CCTS-supported BIG-LoVE study, which is investigating how rhinovirus spreads, discussed what we know about the cause of the common cold on...
An electrifying new play by Deborah Zoe Laufer, "Informed Consent" is a powerful examination of medical ethics and the sometimes-murky lines between privacy and research. In partnership with the Department...
Research and grant funding are the quintessential Catch-22. At an academic institution, it’s difficult to compete for research funding without a track record in research. But busy clinicians have trouble...
