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The Northwestern University Clinical and Translational Sciences (NUCATS) Institute is an integral link in Northwestern’s clinical & translational research enterprise, accelerating innovation by providing scientists with consultative resources and expertise
Collaboration Leads to Innovative Clinical Trials Randomization: Designing a large-scale research study often requires creativity and a collaborative mindset. Fortunately, the all2GETHER team had both. Learn more — bit.ly/3XVM39y
November 26, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Collaboration Leads to Innovative Clinical Trials Randomization: Designing a large-scale research study often requires creativity and a collaborative mindset. Fortunately, the all2GETHER team had both. Learn more — bit.ly/3XVM39y
Hear what past students have to say and learn more about the dynamic NUCATS Institute & Kellogg School course "Leadership and Management Strategies for Clinical Investigators" ahead of our December 10 info session — bit.ly/48fvkmv
November 25, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Hear what past students have to say and learn more about the dynamic NUCATS Institute & Kellogg School course "Leadership and Management Strategies for Clinical Investigators" ahead of our December 10 info session — bit.ly/48fvkmv
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Check out the feature from @nucatsinstitute.bsky.social about DPM's Jacob Schauer, PhD, and Marc Broxton's collaboration on the all2GETHER study.
See how their work on a single study grew into a collaboration that has expanded to other researchers💡
www.nucats.northwestern.edu/about/news/2...
See how their work on a single study grew into a collaboration that has expanded to other researchers💡
www.nucats.northwestern.edu/about/news/2...
Collaboration Leads to Innovative Clinical Trials Randomization
When REDCap did not offer a way to use covariate-adaptive randomization algorithms (CARAs), researchers realized they would have to build their own software pipeline.
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November 24, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Check out the feature from @nucatsinstitute.bsky.social about DPM's Jacob Schauer, PhD, and Marc Broxton's collaboration on the all2GETHER study.
See how their work on a single study grew into a collaboration that has expanded to other researchers💡
www.nucats.northwestern.edu/about/news/2...
See how their work on a single study grew into a collaboration that has expanded to other researchers💡
www.nucats.northwestern.edu/about/news/2...
Join us TODAY at Global Health Day! Lurie Medical Research Center, 303 E Superior St, Chicago www.globalhealth.northwestern.edu/events/globa...
November 19, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Join us TODAY at Global Health Day! Lurie Medical Research Center, 303 E Superior St, Chicago www.globalhealth.northwestern.edu/events/globa...
Congratulations to NUCATS Institute Career Development Program in Clinical and Translational Science alumnus James Elliott, PT, PhD, who recently published his first book, “(dis)Connected: Trauma is not Destiny — A Story about becoming a Man.” jamesmelliott.com
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November 17, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Congratulations to NUCATS Institute Career Development Program in Clinical and Translational Science alumnus James Elliott, PT, PhD, who recently published his first book, “(dis)Connected: Trauma is not Destiny — A Story about becoming a Man.” jamesmelliott.com
Just as saving for retirement starts early, so should protecting your heart. A new study led by Sadiya Khan introduces a first-of-its-kind online calculator that to help younger adults forecast and understand their risk of a heart event over the next 30 years — bit.ly/4i8g13F
November 17, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Just as saving for retirement starts early, so should protecting your heart. A new study led by Sadiya Khan introduces a first-of-its-kind online calculator that to help younger adults forecast and understand their risk of a heart event over the next 30 years — bit.ly/4i8g13F
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We did not find that adding 3 or 4 alternatives made any further difference.
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Multiple Suggested Care Alternatives and Decision-Making of PCPs
This randomized clinical trial investigates whether providing primary care physicians (PCPs) with 1 vs 2 or more appropriate treatment alternatives in a choice set has an effect on the odds that they ...
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November 13, 2025 at 5:49 PM
We did not find that adding 3 or 4 alternatives made any further difference.
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The full paper is here:
jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
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The full paper is here:
jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
Led by Kellogg School faculty in an interactive classroom setting, Leadership and Management Strategies for Clinical Investigators is a highly successful, one-week course supported by Kellogg and the NUCATS Institute. The next info session is set for December 10 at noon — bit.ly/47HzuVq
November 13, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Led by Kellogg School faculty in an interactive classroom setting, Leadership and Management Strategies for Clinical Investigators is a highly successful, one-week course supported by Kellogg and the NUCATS Institute. The next info session is set for December 10 at noon — bit.ly/47HzuVq
Scientists, clinicians, and people living with ALS recently gathered to learn about the latest research and celebrate advancements in patient care during the 15th annual Les Turner Symposium on ALS. NUCATS Institute member Hande Ozdinler helped organize the event — bit.ly/4nVjcNb
Les Turner Symposium on ALS Celebrates Advancements - News Center
Northwestern scientists, clinicians and people living with ALS gathered to learn about the latest research and celebrate advancements in patient care during the 15th annual Les Turner Symposium on ALS...
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November 12, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Scientists, clinicians, and people living with ALS recently gathered to learn about the latest research and celebrate advancements in patient care during the 15th annual Les Turner Symposium on ALS. NUCATS Institute member Hande Ozdinler helped organize the event — bit.ly/4nVjcNb
In cases of mild congenital heart defects, more prenatal visits are associated with greater likelihood of appropriate delivery at a community hospital, according to a study recently published by Manne Research and NUCATS Institute member Joyce Woo, MD, MS — bit.ly/49beTtJ
November 10, 2025 at 3:33 PM
In cases of mild congenital heart defects, more prenatal visits are associated with greater likelihood of appropriate delivery at a community hospital, according to a study recently published by Manne Research and NUCATS Institute member Joyce Woo, MD, MS — bit.ly/49beTtJ
Join us at the IPHAM Communicating the Science Series as it welcomes Kellogg Professor Michael Foley this Thursday, November 13. Foley will discuss "Presenting Medical Research with Excellence: An Advanced Workshop." The one-hour event in Hughes Auditorium is free — bit.ly/47FTvKL
November 10, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Join us at the IPHAM Communicating the Science Series as it welcomes Kellogg Professor Michael Foley this Thursday, November 13. Foley will discuss "Presenting Medical Research with Excellence: An Advanced Workshop." The one-hour event in Hughes Auditorium is free — bit.ly/47FTvKL
Globally recognized for his leadership and significant contributions to biomedical AI, Yuan Luo, PhD, is a visionary leader in the field and is positioned at the forefront of building next-generation biomedical informatics & collaborative AI for healthcare — bit.ly/495X3Iw
November 6, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Globally recognized for his leadership and significant contributions to biomedical AI, Yuan Luo, PhD, is a visionary leader in the field and is positioned at the forefront of building next-generation biomedical informatics & collaborative AI for healthcare — bit.ly/495X3Iw
Registration is open for Northwestern’s Implementation Science Reading Course, co-hosted by the Center for Dissemination & Implementation Science. This popular course is geared toward researchers & practitioners new to the field of implementation science — bit.ly/4hK4bfW
November 5, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Registration is open for Northwestern’s Implementation Science Reading Course, co-hosted by the Center for Dissemination & Implementation Science. This popular course is geared toward researchers & practitioners new to the field of implementation science — bit.ly/4hK4bfW
IPHAM’s Communicating the Science Series welcomes Kellogg School professor Michael Foley on Thursday, November 13. Foley will discuss "Presenting Medical Research with Excellence: An Advanced Workshop." The one-hour event in Hughes Auditorium is free — bit.ly/47FTvKL
November 4, 2025 at 2:40 PM
IPHAM’s Communicating the Science Series welcomes Kellogg School professor Michael Foley on Thursday, November 13. Foley will discuss "Presenting Medical Research with Excellence: An Advanced Workshop." The one-hour event in Hughes Auditorium is free — bit.ly/47FTvKL
More omega-3s, please! Chicago parents need more EPA, DHA in their diets. Deficiency in omega-3 fatty acids may have direct negative effects on children’s health — bit.ly/3WRoH4N
More omega-3s, please! Chicago parents need more EPA, DHA in their diets
Deficiency in omega-3 fatty acids may have direct negative effects on children’s health
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October 31, 2025 at 12:49 PM
More omega-3s, please! Chicago parents need more EPA, DHA in their diets. Deficiency in omega-3 fatty acids may have direct negative effects on children’s health — bit.ly/3WRoH4N
Congratulations to NUCATS member Richard Smith, PhD, assistant professor of Pharmacology & Pediatrics, who has received the National Institutes of Health Director’s New Innovator Award. The award supports early-career scientists conducting high-risk and innovative research bit.ly/432s1NR
October 30, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Congratulations to NUCATS member Richard Smith, PhD, assistant professor of Pharmacology & Pediatrics, who has received the National Institutes of Health Director’s New Innovator Award. The award supports early-career scientists conducting high-risk and innovative research bit.ly/432s1NR
Congratulations to NUCATS Institute member Joseph Bass, MD, PhD, on being elected to the National Academy of Medicine for his foundational work in expanding the field of circadian mechanisms in metabolic health and disease — bit.ly/3JCYZ0H
October 30, 2025 at 1:25 PM
Congratulations to NUCATS Institute member Joseph Bass, MD, PhD, on being elected to the National Academy of Medicine for his foundational work in expanding the field of circadian mechanisms in metabolic health and disease — bit.ly/3JCYZ0H
You’ve likely heard the saying, “You are what you eat,” but a new study reveals that Chicago parents are falling short on one thing that could affect their children — omega-3 fatty acids. NUCATS Institute member Daniel Robinson joined WGN News to discuss — bit.ly/47gwzTq
October 28, 2025 at 4:02 PM
You’ve likely heard the saying, “You are what you eat,” but a new study reveals that Chicago parents are falling short on one thing that could affect their children — omega-3 fatty acids. NUCATS Institute member Daniel Robinson joined WGN News to discuss — bit.ly/47gwzTq
Join Northwestern colleagues at the inaugural Chicago Biotech Exchange event from 3-7 p.m. on November 3 at Fulton Labs. This meeting’s theme, “Advances in Targeting Misfolded Proteins in Neurodegenerative Disease,” will feature seminars & a networking reception www.chicagobiotechexchange.com/agenda
October 22, 2025 at 1:13 PM
Join Northwestern colleagues at the inaugural Chicago Biotech Exchange event from 3-7 p.m. on November 3 at Fulton Labs. This meeting’s theme, “Advances in Targeting Misfolded Proteins in Neurodegenerative Disease,” will feature seminars & a networking reception www.chicagobiotechexchange.com/agenda
Congratulations to Taylor Brown, a regenerative engineer who completed her PhD in the lab of NUCATS Institute member Bin Jiang. Brown will continue to pursue a career in biotechnology as a Chicago Biomedical Consortium Entrepreneurial Fellow!
October 16, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Congratulations to Taylor Brown, a regenerative engineer who completed her PhD in the lab of NUCATS Institute member Bin Jiang. Brown will continue to pursue a career in biotechnology as a Chicago Biomedical Consortium Entrepreneurial Fellow!
A multi-center study, led by NUCATS Institute and Manne Research member Elizabeth Alpern, MD, MSCE, is the first to use AI models to predict sepsis in children based on the new Phoenix Sepsis Criteria. Findings were published in JAMA Pediatrics — bit.ly/4qeCC20
October 16, 2025 at 12:50 PM
A multi-center study, led by NUCATS Institute and Manne Research member Elizabeth Alpern, MD, MSCE, is the first to use AI models to predict sepsis in children based on the new Phoenix Sepsis Criteria. Findings were published in JAMA Pediatrics — bit.ly/4qeCC20
A huge congratulations to NUCATS Institute Career Development Awardee Prakash Jayabalan MD, PhD, on finishing his 7th Bank of America Chicago Marathon over the weekend — bit.ly/4nYst8b
October 13, 2025 at 5:52 PM
A huge congratulations to NUCATS Institute Career Development Awardee Prakash Jayabalan MD, PhD, on finishing his 7th Bank of America Chicago Marathon over the weekend — bit.ly/4nYst8b
Congratulations to Northwestern Professor Joel Mokyr, winner of the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences! Mokyr was honored for his development of a theory for sustained economic growth. bit.ly/43dmpQP
October 13, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Congratulations to Northwestern Professor Joel Mokyr, winner of the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences! Mokyr was honored for his development of a theory for sustained economic growth. bit.ly/43dmpQP
Join us at noon today to explore a century of public health through graphic art! An inspiring exhibition, dialogue, and networking event — bit.ly/ipham-galter...
October 9, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Join us at noon today to explore a century of public health through graphic art! An inspiring exhibition, dialogue, and networking event — bit.ly/ipham-galter...
A new global study — led by NUCATS Institute member Philip Greenland — of millions of people refutes the notion that cardiac events strike without warning. Nearly everyone has at least one risk factor before a heart attack, stroke, or heart failure — bit.ly/4hldrqN
October 8, 2025 at 3:46 PM
A new global study — led by NUCATS Institute member Philip Greenland — of millions of people refutes the notion that cardiac events strike without warning. Nearly everyone has at least one risk factor before a heart attack, stroke, or heart failure — bit.ly/4hldrqN