Clinical Research Training Center
The Clinical Research Training Center is the educational core of the Institute of Clinical and Translational Sciences that provides clinical and translational research training for predoctoral students, house-staff, postdoctoral scholars, fellows, staff, and junior faculty.
Victoria J. Fraser, MD
Adolphus Busch Professor of Medicine and Department Chair
- Email: vfraser@wustl.edu
Leadership Role(s):
Chair, Department of Internal Medicine
Co-Director, CRTC
Co-Director, KL2 Career Development Award
Director, Doris Duke Fund to Retain Clinical Scientists (DDFRCS)
Department: Internal Medicine
Division: Infectious Diseases
Mentor for Program(s):
KL2 Career Development Award
T32 Training Program in Infectious Diseases
David K. Warren, MD, MPH
Professor of Medicine
Leadership, Coursemaster
- Email: dwarren@wustl.edu
Leadership Role(s):
Director, CRTC
Director, Master of Science in Clinical Investigation (MSCI)
Co-Director, Postdoctoral Mentored Training Program in Clinical Investigation (MTPCI)
Co-Director, ASPIRE Program
Department: Internal Medicine
Division: Infectious Diseases
Mentor for Program(s):
KL2 Career Development Award
Mentored Training Program in Clinical Investigation (MTPCI)
Office of Training Grants
The Clinical Research Training Center’s Office of Training Grants provides support for research training grants at Washington University.
Thomas J Baranski, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Medicine and Developmental Biology
- Phone: 314-747-3997
- Email: baranski@wustl.edu
Leadership Role(s): Office of Training Grants
Department: Internal Medicine
Division: Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Mentor for Program(s):
KL2 Career Development Award
Program Leadership
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Rita Brookheart, PhD
Assistant Professor
- Phone: 314-273-1213
- Email: rbrookheart@wustl.edu
Department: Internal Medicine
Division: Nutritional Science & Obesity Medicine
Leadership Role(s):
Director, Summer Program for the Advancement of Research Relevant NIDDK (SPARK) (STEP UP R25)
Director, The Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program in Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Metabolic Diseases (PRIDE R25)
Mentor for Program(s):
Summer Program for the Advancement of Research Relevant NIDDK (SPARK) (STEP UP R25)
The Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program in Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Metabolic Diseases (PRIDE R25)
Research keywords: metabolism, skeletal, muscle, ER stress, mitochondria
Simon Tang, PhD, MSCI
Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
- Phone: 314-286-2664
- Email: simon.tang@wustl.edu
Department: Orthopaedic Surgery
Division: Orthopaedic Research
Mentor for Program(s): KL2 Career Development Award
Dineo Khabele, MD
Mitchell & Elaine Yanow Professor and Chair of Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Phone: 314-362-7139
- Email: khabeled@wustl.edu
Leadership Role(s):
Co-Director, Paul Calabresi K12 Career Development Program for Clinical Oncology
Department: Obstetrics & Gynecology
Division: Gynecologic Oncology
Mentor for Program(s):
K12 Career Development Program for Clinical Oncology
KL2 Career Development Award
TL1 Predoctoral Program
TL1 Postdoctoral Program
Victoria J. Fraser, MD
Adolphus Busch Professor of Medicine and Department Chair
- Email: vfraser@wustl.edu
Leadership Role(s):
Chair, Department of Internal Medicine
Co-Director, CRTC
Co-Director, KL2 Career Development Award
Director, Doris Duke Fund to Retain Clinical Scientists (DDFRCS)
Department: Internal Medicine
Division: Infectious Diseases
Mentor for Program(s):
KL2 Career Development Award
T32 Training Program in Infectious Diseases
Patricia Cavazos-Rehg, PhD
Professor of Psychiatry
Leadership, Coursemaster, Alumni
- Email: pcavazos@wustl.edu
Leadership Role(s):
Director, Mentored Training Program in Clinical Investigation (MTPCI)
Co-Director, K12 Career Development Program in Substance Use and Substance Use Disorder
Associate Director, KL2 Career Development Award Program
Department: Psychiatry
Mentor for Program(s):
TL1 Predoctoral Program
TL1 Postdoctoral Program
KL2 Career Development Award
K12 Career Development Program in Substance Use and Substance Use Disorder
David K. Warren, MD, MPH
Professor of Medicine
Leadership, Coursemaster
- Email: dwarren@wustl.edu
Leadership Role(s):
Director, CRTC
Director, Master of Science in Clinical Investigation (MSCI)
Co-Director, Postdoctoral Mentored Training Program in Clinical Investigation (MTPCI)
Co-Director, ASPIRE Program
Department: Internal Medicine
Division: Infectious Diseases
Mentor for Program(s):
KL2 Career Development Award
Mentored Training Program in Clinical Investigation (MTPCI)
Dominic Reeds, MD
Professor of Medicine
Leadership- Phone: 314-362-8430
- Fax: 314-362-8230
- Email: dreeds22@wustl.edu
Department: Medicine
Division: Nutritional Science
Leadership Role(s):
Director, KL2 Career Development Program
Director, Summer Program for the Advancement of Research Relevant NIDDK (SPARK) (STEP UP R25)
Director, The Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program in Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Metabolic Diseases (PRIDE R25)
Associate Director, Postdoctoral Mentored Training Program in Clinical Investigation (MTPCI)
Associate Director, Master of Science in Clinical Investigation (MSCI)
Mentor for Program(s):
Summer Program for the Advancement of Research Relevant NIDDK (SPARK) (STEP UP R25)
The Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program in Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Metabolic Diseases (PRIDE R25)
Research keywords: Use of stable isotope tracers to study the regulation of substrate metabolism in humans. Metabolic abnormalities present in patients with HIV infection, and changes in glucose and lipid metabolism during weight gain or loss.
Jay F. Piccirillo, MD, FACS
Professor of Otolaryngology
Leadership, Coursemaster
- Email: piccirij@wustl.edu
Leadership Role(s):
Director, TL1 Predoctoral and TL1 Postdoctoral Programs
Co-Director, ASPIRE Programs
Department: Otolaryngology
Mentor for Program(s):
KL2 Career Development Award
K12 Career Development Program for Clinical Oncology
TL1 Predoctoral Program
TL1 Postdoctoral Program
Master of Science in Clinical Investigation (MSCI)
Mentored Training Program in Clinical Investigation (MTPCI)
Ana Maria Arbelaez Perez, MD, MSCI
Professor of Pediatrics
Leadership, Alumni
- Email: aarbelaez@wustl.edu
Department: Pediatrics
Division: Pediatric Endocrinology
Leadership Role(s):
Co-Director, TL1 Predoctoral Program
Director, Summer Program for the Advancement of Research Relevant NIDDK (SPARK) (STEP UP R25)
Director, The Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program in Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Metabolic Diseases (PRIDE R25)
Mentor for Program(s):
Summer Program for the Advancement of Research Relevant NIDDK (SPARK) (STEP UP R25)
The Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program in Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Metabolic Diseases (PRIDE R25)
KL2 Career Development Award
TL1 Predoctoral Program
TL1 Postdoctoral Program
Research keywords: complications, metabolic regulation, and obesity
Susan Stark, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA
Associate Professor of Occupational Therapy
Leadership, Alumni
- Email: sstark@wustl.edu
Leadership Role(s):
Co-Director, TL1 Predoctoral Program
Department: Occupational Therapy
Mentor for Program(s):
TL1 Predoctoral Program
TL1 Postdoctoral Program
Victor G. Davila-Roman, MD, FACC, FASE
Professor of Medicine
Leadership
- Email: vdavila@wustl.edu
Leadership Role(s):
Director, K12 Mentored Training in Implementation Science
Department: Internal Medicine
Division: Cardiovascular
Mentor for Program(s):
Summer Program for the Advancement of Research Relevant NIDDK (SPARK) (STEP UP R25)
KL2 Career Development Award
TL1 Predoctoral Program
TL1 Postdoctoral Program
Allison King, MD, MPH, PhD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Occupational Therapy
Leadership
- Email: king_a@wustl.edu
Leadership Role(s):
Co-Director, K12 Mentored Training in Implementation Science
Department: Occupational Therapy
Mentor for Program(s):
KL2 Career Development Award
TL1 Predoctoral Program
TL1 Postdoctoral Program
Elvin Geng, MD, MPH
Professor of Medicine
Leadership
- Phone: 314-747-8909
- Email: Elvin.geng@wustl.edu
Leadership Role(s):
Co-Director, K12 Mentored Training in Implementation Science
Department: Internal Medicine
Division: Infectious Diseases
Mentor for Program(s):
TL1 Predoctoral Program
TL1 Postdoctoral Program
KL2 Career Development Award
K12 Career Development Program in Substance Use and Substance Use Disorder
Graham Colditz, MD, DrPH, FAFPHM
Niess-Gain Professor of Surgery
Leadership
- Email: colditzg@wustl.edu
Leadership Role(s):
Division Chief, Public Health Sciences
Department: Surgery
Division: Public Health Sciences
Mentor for Program(s):
KL2 Career Development Award
K12 Career Development Program in Substance Use and Substance Use Disorder
K12 Career Development Program for Clinical Oncology
TL1 Predoctoral Program
TL1 Postdoctoral Program
Master of Science in Clinical Investigation (MSCI)
Mentored Training Program in Clinical Investigation (MTPCI)
Ross Brownson, PhD
Bernard Becker Professor of Public Health
Leadership
- Email: rbrownson@wustl.edu
Leadership Role(s):
Co-Director, K12 Mentored Training in Implementation Science
Department: Public Health
Division: Social Work
Mentor for Program(s):
Summer Program for the Advancement of Research Relevant NIDDK (SPARK) (STEP UP R25)
K12 Career Development Program in Substance Use and Substance Use Disorder
K12 Career Development Program for Clinical Oncology
KL2 Career Development Award
TL1 Predoctoral Program
TL1 Postdoctoral Program
John DiPersio, MD, PhD
Virginia E & Sam J Golman Professor of Medicine
- Email: jdipersi@wustl.edu
Leadership Role(s):
Co-Director, Paul Calabresi K12 Career Development Program for Clinical Oncology
Department: Internal Medicine
Division: Bone Marrow Transplant
Mentor for Program(s):
KL2 Career Development Award
K12 Career Development Program for Clinical Oncology
Mentored Training Program in Clinical Investigation (MTPCI)
Master of Science in Clinical Investigation (MSCI)
Laura J. Bierut, MD
Alumni Endowed Professor of Psychiatry
Leadership
- Email: laura@wustl.edu
Leadership Role(s):
Director, K12 Career Development Program in Substance Use and Substance Use Disorder
Department: Psychiatry
Mentor for Program(s):
KL2 Career Development Award
K12 Career Development Program for Clinical Oncology
K12 Career Development Program in Substance Use and Substance Use Disorder
Mentored Training Program in Clinical Investigation (MTPCI)
Master of Science in Clinical Investigation (MSCI)
TL1 Predoctoral Program
TL1 Postdoctoral Program
Ramaswamy Govindan, MD
Professor of Medicine
Leadership, Coursemaster
- Email: rgovindan@wustl.edu
Leadership Role(s):
Director, Paul Calabresi K12 Career Development Program for Clinical Oncology
Department: Internal Medicine
Division: Oncology
Mentor for Program(s):
KL2 Career Development Award
K12 Career Development Program for Clinical Oncology
TL1 Predoctoral Program
TL1 Postdoctoral Program