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Earlier this month, the WashU Medicine Clinical Research Training Center (CRTC) welcomed our newest trainees. For some, it was their first time on the Medical Campus, and for others, it was their first time in St. Louis. Regardless, our newest cohort of trainees for the Advanced Summer Program for Investigation and Research Education (ASPIRE) and […]
Throughout the academic year, scholars work relentlessly to elevate their learning and support their peers, mentors show up day after day ready to provide guidance to their mentees, and course directors engage scholars in labs and classrooms with dynamic training. This strong community is central to the success of programs at WashU Medicine, and it […]
Nothing in science makes sense except in the light of good communication. At WashU Medicine it is our mission to move beyond conventional thinking to transform healthcare, AND our institution is filled with bright and bold researchers and physician-scientists who can accomplish that. If they can effectively communicate their science, then these healthcare professionals can […]
The WashU Medicine Clinical Research Training Center is excited to share that TL1 trainee Christopher Noda, MD has been selected as the winner of the 2026 Association for Academic Surgery (AAS) Ethics Committee Essay Competition. Christopher Noda, MD is a resident in the WashU Medicine Department of Surgery in the Division of Pediatric Surgery. As […]
Resource sharing, skill enhancement, network building: these are all expectations in a mentor-mentee relationship. A mentor’s responsibility is not only to support their mentee but also to challenge the protégé to reach their full potential. Similarly, cultivating these dynamics among a community of mentors accelerates program success and helps these leaders achieve mentoring excellence. At […]
Over two intensive days, Dr. John Abramson, Harvard Medical School lecturer and author of Sickening: How Big Pharma Broke American Health Care and How We Can Repair It, guided WashU Medicine trainees and faculty through a transformative examination of the American health care system’s challenges and pathways to reform. Session 1: Diagnosing the Crisis Dr. […]
Washington University in St. Louis (WashU) stands united by a commitment to research, education, and service. As part of this mission, WashU has appointed the first Larry Shapiro Scholar in Population Health, marking an important step in strengthening research and collaboration in the field. Population Health Research at WashU As research has increasingly pointed toward […]
WashU Public Health’s Translational Science Benefits Model (TSBM) team — led by Anna La Manna, MSW, MPH, the manager for research translation at the school’s Center for Public Health Systems Science — has been named a winner of the Translational Science Education and Training Challenge by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences.
For years our trainees have devoted their efforts to learning fundamentals of medicine and diving deeper into their research interests. However, translational science isn’t just about conducting research; it’s about moving projects into actionable phases. This step requires something often overlooked: effective communication. In today’s society, there’s a noticeable shift towards valuing voices that are […]
The WashU Medicine Clinical Research Training Center (CRTC) is thrilled to share that Alison Antes, PhD has been appointed as the Director of the Master of Science in Clinical Investigation (MSCI) Degree Program. Dr. Antes is an Associate Professor in the Bioethics Research Center and the Division of General Medicine and Geriatrics at WashU Medicine. […]