Monday, August 22, 2022

CCTS Training Symposium set for Sept. 14-16

Predoctoral, postdoctoral and early-career scholars are invited to the CCTS Translational Training Symposium Wednesday, Sept. 14, to Friday, Sept. 16, at the Battle House Renaissance Mobile Hotel & Spa in Mobile.

The 2.5-day event will feature experiential training and career development sessions on translational and design thinking, grant writing, clinical trials, community engagement, funding opportunities and more.

The symposium is organized by the Center for Clinical and Translational Science, which collaborates to enhance the translation of fundamental and clinical research into improvements for human health and healthcare delivery. The CCTS Partner Network comprises 11 academic research institutions across Alabama, Mississippi and Louisiana. 

The deadline for travel award applications and poster submissions is Friday, Aug. 26, at 5 p.m. To receive the CCTS rate at the Battle House Hotel, make room reservations by Wednesday, Sept. 7. 

Registration is $125 and may be completed online.