Science in Focus
NUCATS remains poised to advance translational science through a renewed focus on continual Improvement, Innovation, and Implementation.
As we embark on the latest chapter of our journey as a Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) Hub, the NUCATS Institute is poised to advance translational science through a renewed focus on continual improvement, innovation and implementation. View this report as a PDF.

The EQuaTR Conference thrives because it appeals to the robust Chicagoland community with targeted goals to enhance knowledge, network and foster discussion among research professionals.”
NUCATS remains poised to advance translational science through a renewed focus on continual Improvement, Innovation, and Implementation.
NUCATS takes great pride in the achievements of its career development award alumni — a community of scholars dedicated to translational science.
The NUCATS institute continues to create new workforce development initiatives to train and cultivate clinical research professionals.
The Art of Science Communication is an eight-week online course that provides scientists at all career stages with fundamental training in science communication.
The transformative work happening across our institute, showcases remarkable collaborations, innovative research, and community-engaged initiatives that advance human health.
A team of Northwestern Medicine investigators recently began developing a library of visual icons to support research participant comprehension of informed consent forms.

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