<![CDATA[Blog posts]]> 2613df18-8d31-4bd2-a23c-00b7998d2477 <![CDATA[Announcing the 2017 KL2 Career Development Awardees]]> This year’s KL2 Mentored Career Development Program awardees are up and running! Their projects include developing a tool to predict which pediatric patients are likely to have unplanned readmission or Emergency Department revisits and evaluating the impact of palliative care consultation on healthcare decision-making for chronic kidney disease patients.

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Wed, 21 Jun 2017 19:43:05 GMT
52d72629-cc45-43f2-a73e-42d8f39a03f3 <![CDATA[UR and RIT Host One of the Largest Groups of Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Scientists in US]]> Deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals are vastly under-represented in biomedical fields, making networking and mentorship difficult. Â鶹ÊÓƵand RIT’s National Technical Institute for the Deaf sought to remedy this by bringing together Deaf and hard-of-hearing scientists at all career levels at the first ever Rochester Summer Research Training Institute. 

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Thu, 15 Jun 2017 12:56:59 GMT
f9dc86fe-b53b-4f56-9f41-5e09cf68869c <![CDATA[Moxley, a Pioneer in Muscular Dystrophy Research and Care, to Step Down]]> Â鶹ÊÓƵDepartment of Neurology founding father Richard (Dick) Moxley III, M.D., is retiring after a career spanning more than four decades.  Moxley has been an important member of the CTSI community, as former director of the Clinical Research Center and co-director of the Pilot Studies Program.

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Fri, 09 Jun 2017 01:38:10 GMT
a2f7f63d-7031-41ec-81c0-825ca0a8c660 <![CDATA[Study challenges longstanding explanation of dental pain]]> Eastman Institute of Oral Health Professor and former CTSI KL2 Scholar, Xiuxin Liu, D.M.D., Ph.D., recently published a study that provides new insights into how pain is transferred within the teeth and surrounding tissues.

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Fri, 02 Jun 2017 15:53:20 GMT