UC Davis Clinical and Translational Science Center

Using our Clinical and Translational Science Award to advance translational science to create a healthier world.

[UC Davis Clinical and Translational Science Center @UCDavisCTSC]

We’re just one day away from the 22nd Annual CTSC Scholar Symposium. We look forward to celebrating our scholars and their research with you tomorrow! 🌞🎉

[UC Davis Clinical and Translational Science Center @UCDavisCTSC]

22nd Annual CTSC Scholar Symposium

📅 June 4–5, 2026
📍 UC Davis Health, Sacramento

Celebrating research from scholars across UC Davis Health, including cancer, women’s health, aging, genomics, and more.

Questions: [email protected]

#TranslationalScience

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New Funding Opportunity 🚨

School of Medicine Matching Program for Purchase of Shared Equipment!

📅Deadline: May 31
Up to $150,000 in matching funds

Supports shared, multi-user equipment that advances collaboration and research priorities at UC Davis.

https://t.co/wOquR2gg9b

[UC Davis Clinical and Translational Science Center @UCDavisCTSC]

22nd Annual CTSC Scholar Symposium

📅 June 4–5, 2026
📍 UC Davis Health, Sacramento

Celebrating research from scholars across UC Davis Health, including cancer, women’s health, aging, genomics, and more.

Questions: [email protected]

#TranslationalScience

[UC Davis Clinical and Translational Science Center @UCDavisCTSC]

Clinical research does not happen without the people who keep studies moving!

In recognition of Clinical Research Day, we’re thanking the clinical research coordinators and clinical research staff who support participants, investigators, and study teams across UC Davis Health💙

[UC Davis Clinical and Translational Science Center @UCDavisCTSC]

We’re just 2 days away from Type 1 Diabetes AI Development and Testing, part of the Digital Health and Informatics at UC Davis Seminar Series.

📅 May 21
⏰ Noon–1:30 p.m.

Join faculty and researchers for presentations, discussions, and more.

🔗 https://t.co/f8wSQkHn30

#CTSC

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Join the UC Davis Office of Research, School of Medicine, and CTSC for the 2026 Convergence Research Celebration!

📅 June 9
⏰ 2:30–6 p.m.
📍 UC Davis Conference Center

For more information, please visit: https://t.co/mI5js5KJS5

#TranslationalScience #Research #Collaboration

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Congratulations to Jackie Dalke and Kate Marusina on being featured in the UC Davis Lean Community of Practice Member Spotlight! 🎉

Their work with Lean tools to address invoice denials is a great example of practical process improvement at CTSC!

https://t.co/QCFyOdbWWG

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Congratulations to Alex Fauer, PhD, RN, former Paul Calabresi K12 scholar, on receiving the Early Career Faculty Research Excellence Award from the UC Office of the President!

The award supports his research to improve care for older adults with cancer.

https://t.co/Yn4pZgZmH1

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Tomorrow is the last day to register for the 2026 CRC Appreciation Event! Join us on June 2 as we celebrate the vital work of Clinical Research Coordinators and clinical research staff! 🎉

[UC Davis Clinical and Translational Science Center @UCDavisCTSC]

CRC Appreciation Event 2026🎉
📅 June 2, 2026
⏰ 3:30–8 p.m. PST
📍 North Addition Office Building

Join us to celebrate clinical research staff, including CRCs, with speakers, recognition, and networking!

📅 Register by May 15
🔗Please visit: https://t.co/glJAdvzUWA

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As we reflect on #NationalNursesWeek, we want to recognize the nurses across our clinical research community whose skill, compassion, and commitment help make research possible at UC Davis Health.

Thank you for the meaningful work you do every day! 💙💛

#UCDavisHealth

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Congratulations to Professor Courtney Lyles, PhD, a multiple principal investigator with UC Davis CTSC, on being featured by UC Davis Health!

She discusses how human review and interdisciplinary expertise can help build fairer AI systems in health care.

https://t.co/vtzChcK4Fb

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Congratulations to Kate Marusina, Paige Kular, David Grigoryan, and Brian Linhardt on their publication in the Journal of Clinical and Translational Science!🎉

Their article highlights a UC Davis approach to clinical research coordinators' career growth.

https://t.co/7ndvEENTAi

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Student Physician-Scientist Early Research Experiences (SPHERE) Academy
2026 Call for Applications
📅 Deadline: July 1, 2026

A 12-month research pathway for first-year medical students interested in becoming physician-scientists.
Limited spots available!

https://t.co/GNEvZBRz6h

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Reproducibility Rounds: The SCORE Project
📅 May 26, 2026
⏰ 9–10 a.m. PST

Join to explore what biomedicine can learn about reproducibility from social & behavioral research!

To register, please visit: https://t.co/IDRAuxe78F

#TranslationalScience

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Join the MCBK North America Chapter for AI as Computable Knowledge: Real-World Examples from Academia and Industry, a virtual event June 9–10!

Lightning talk abstracts welcome, with accepted abstracts published in Learning Health Systems.

Learn more: https://t.co/egiGlzj2If

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Thank you to everyone who stopped by the UC Davis Clinical and Translational Science Center booth at yesterday’s UC Davis Research Expo!

We enjoyed sharing CTSC resources, programs, and opportunities to support clinical and translational research.

#TranslationalScience #UCDavis

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Celebrating CTSC TL1 Scholar Success 🎉

A UC Davis CTSC TL1 Program scholar presented research at the ACTS conference and received a Top 25% Translational Research Poster Award!

Proud to see our trainees contributing impactful research and being recognized nationally.👏

#TL1

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Now Accepting Applications 🚨

The UC Davis STAIR Health program provides early-stage funding, mentorship, and industry guidance to help move promising human health innovations from the lab toward clinical impact!

To learn more or apply, please visit:
https://t.co/pMNCOtwcwL

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CRC Appreciation Event 2026🎉
📅 June 2, 2026
⏰ 3:30–8 p.m. PST
📍 North Addition Office Building

Join us to celebrate clinical research staff, including CRCs, with speakers, recognition, and networking!

📅 Register by May 15
🔗Please visit: https://t.co/glJAdvzUWA

[UC Davis Clinical and Translational Science Center @UCDavisCTSC]

Veronica Martinez Cerdeno has received the Distinguished Scholarly Public Service Award from the Academic Senate!

As founder of The Ventricular Foundation, she has developed bilingual programs supporting K–12 students, families, and communities in STEM.

https://t.co/6vRh1hqHJd