New Awards Support Engagement, Improved Research
January 24, 2012
New CTSI pilot awards to improve the conduct of translational research will be assessed and funded using a novel "Open Proposal" forum. Direct2Experts Highlighted in Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association
January 24, 2012
CTSI joins other CTSA institutions in implementing Direct2Experts, a pilot national network to demonstrate interoperability among research-networking platforms. 
UCSF Launches Online HUB for Clinical Research
January 23, 2012
A collaborative UCSF effort has produced the HUB, a one-stop resource for clinical investigators. UCSF Shares $25-Million Grant To Find Epilepsy Genes
January 23, 2012
More than 4,000 people with various forms of epilepsy will have their DNA decoded over the next five years in a study led by UCSF researchers. 
CTSI's CRS Funds Early Career Awards
January 23, 2012
Funding provides catalyst for projects with potential to impact health practice and policy. 
Q&A With CTSI Director Clay Johnston
January 19, 2012
Insights into challenges, opportunities, and trends affecting CTSI and translational research. 
Physician Influences Every Day Practice
January 13, 2012
UCSF investigator helps HIV patients benefit from research on antiretroviral therapy. 
Is Marijuana As Harmful as Tobacco?
January 11, 2012
UCSF-led study suggests low to moderate marijuana use may do less damage to lungs than tobacco. 
Assessing Life Expectancy of Older Patients
January 11, 2012
CTSI-supported research leads to website with prognostic indices used to calculate life expectancy. 
UCSF Among Top Recipients of NIH Funds in 2011
January 11, 2012
UCSF shows largest gain among the top five universities, jumping nearly 11% from 2010.