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The Translational Research Summer Series program provides precursory skill training for scientists and research professionals who are in the formative stages of their translational research careers. The Summer Series will create a foundation that will prepare students for success.

The Translational Research Summer Series is a program designed for those interested in advancing their knowledge of translational research. The program covers topics such as biostatistics, epidemiology, community research, and team science, and are taught by experienced faculty and senior leaders. Participants will gain key skills that can be applied to their academic and professional endeavors.

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2025 Agenda

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Date & TimeTitleSpeaker(s)
June 4, 2025
3:30-4:30 PM
 What Is Translation / Crafting The Blueprint: Developing Your Standout Research Question Anne Russell, PhD
Joe Chiles, MD
June 11, 2025
3:30-4:30 PM
 Study Design, Analytic Methods & Data Management David Redden, PhD
June 18, 2025
3:30-4:30 PM
  Essentials of Epidemiology and Population Health / EHR Data Access Amanda Anderson, PhD
R. Dale Johnson, MS
June 25, 2025
3:30-4:30 PM
  Introducing Clinical Trials Marty Solomon, MD
July 2, 2025
3:30-4:30 PM
  D&I Considerations at Each Translational stage / Community-Engaged Research Katherine Mills, PhD
Kimberly McCall, PhD
July 9, 2025
3:30-4:30 PM
  Team Science: Building Effective Translational Teams Joel Dobbs, PharmD
July 16, 2025
3:30-4:30 PM
    Spreading Your Message: Learning The Art of Scientific Writing Sarah Sharman, PhD
July 23, 2025
3:30-4:30 PM
Been There, Done That: I Can Tell You All About The Career Journey Viral Jain, MD
Lindsey Hohmann, PhD

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For more information about the CCTS Summer Translational Research Series contact: Ty Lucas | lucastj@uab.edu



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