ACTSI Presentation to MSCR Coloquium 11/23/2018 Atlanta Clinical & Translational Science Institute Through focused education and training, innovative support of discovery, and ethical community engagement, the collaborative partners of ACTSI rapidly and efficiently translate scientific discoveries to impact all populations of the Atlanta community and beyond. February 16, 2016 – ACTSI Presentation to Andres Garcia, PhD ACTSI Leadership Retreat – November 19, 2015 11/23/2018
The CTSA Program is designed to develop innovative solutions that will improve the efficiency, quality and impact of the process for turning observations in the laboratory, clinic and community into interventions that improve the health of individuals and the public.
Purpose of CTSAs Support high quality translational and clinical research locally, regionally, and nationally Foster innovation in research methods Foster innovation in training and career development
To accomplish its mission, NCATS supports… ACTSI Presentation to MSCR Coloquium Tuesday, September 23, 2014 To accomplish its mission, NCATS supports… ….research to identify and test promising translational innovations and develop, demonstrate, and disseminate advances across the translational science spectrum http://www.ncats.nih.gov/translation/spectrum The Translational Science Spectrum
ACTSI Healthcare Consortium ACTSI Academic Partners ACTSI Healthcare Consortium Georgia Collaborators National Collaborators
ACTSI Specific Aims Actively engage the community in research to engender public trust in scientific discovery and in the translation of new knowledge that ultimately enhances the health of the diverse communities we serve Promote discovery through inter-disciplinary collaboration, the development of novel and emerging technologies, drugs, devices, diagnostics and biologics, and the efficient translation of these discoveries to benefit human health Expand and improve outstanding programs to educate and train a growing cadre of ethnically diverse, transformative clinician scientists, and increase the capacity and infrastructure to foster multidisciplinary translational research teams
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www.actsi.org Atlanta Clinical & Translational Science Institute Robert W. Woodruff Health Sciences Center Emory University 1440 Clifton Rd NE #134 Atlanta, GA 30322 Andrew C. West, MBA, MHA actsi@emory.edu (404) 727-9296 11/23/2018