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About ITHS

About ITHS

The Institute of Translational Health Sciences is dedicated to speeding science to the clinic for the benefit of patients and communities throughout Washington, Wyoming, Alaska, Montana, and Idaho.

Research Services

Research Services

ITHS offers resources to researchers that increase the speed at which scientific discoveries can be translated into treatments that improve health outcomes for patients and communities.

Education & Training

The ITHS Education Program supports investigators and scholars through the development and maintenance of curriculum and career development education.

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Educational Program Graduates

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ITHS Supported Publications

Latest News

  • Nora Disis, MD, has been named the 2024 UW Medicine Inventor of the Year! This award recognizes a UW researcher whose work has the potential to radically improve healthcare, in partnership with industry, through the translation of research from the b...

  • The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering a unique funding opportunity for students interested in basic or patient-oriented research related to conditions that co-occur with Down syndrome, linked to awards held by ITHS. New: Predoctoral stu...

  • ITHS TL1 Trainee Thomas Vincent is being honored for achievement in academic excellence. Currently a graduate student in the University of Washington’s Department of Bioengineering, Vincent has recently received recognition as one of the 2024 H...

  • The Institute of Translational Health Sciences is delighted to announce the 2024 Pilot Award recipients. The Pilot program is designed to inspire innovative and collaborative research aimed at improving overall human health. This year’s awardees were...

Upcoming Events

Upcoming Events
May
23
Thu
12:00 pm Leadership: Managing Up and Dele... @ Online Event
Leadership: Managing Up and Dele... @ Online Event
May 23 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Leadership: Managing Up and Delegation @ Online Event
Description Leadership is an all encompassing title, but an important element of working in collaboration with others. Regardless of where we fall in the organizational structure or whether we have official leadership positions, we all have an opportunity to lead. At this ninth session of...
Jun
6
Thu
12:00 pm Mixed Messages: Bias & Microagg... @ Online Event
Mixed Messages: Bias & Microagg... @ Online Event
Jun 6 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Mixed Messages:  Bias & Microaggressions @ Online Event
Description This final session of the Team Science Seminar Series 2023-2024 is designed to help participants understand the concept of microaggressions, their potential impact on communication and inclusivity, and to explore ways to address them in future encounters. Learning Objectives By the end of this...
Jun
18
Tue
12:00 pm A Relationship-Based Framework f... @ Online Event
A Relationship-Based Framework f... @ Online Event
Jun 18 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
A Relationship-Based Framework for Clinical Research: Ethical Considerations Beyond Informed Consent @ Online Event
Description In this session, attendees will learn about ethical benchmarks for clinical research and practice applying them to real-life case examples, with a focus on the role of researcher-participant interactions. Learning Objectives By the end of this session, attendees will be able to: Describe eight...
Jun
24
Mon
12:00 pm ITHS Grand Rounds – Transdiscipl... @ Online Event
ITHS Grand Rounds – Transdiscipl... @ Online Event
Jun 24 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
ITHS Grand Rounds – Transdisciplinary Approaches to Mitigate Persistent Inequities in Quality and Outcomes of Health Care for People with Disabilities @ Online Event
Description In this session, Carol Haywood, PhD, OTR/L will discuss underrecognized health care disparities experienced by people with disabilities in the United States, highlighting findings from studies that examined patient and physician perspectives to understand barriers to equitable care. Dr. Haywood will also discuss opportunities...
Award Numbers
ITHS is supported by the National Center For Advancing Translational Sciences of the National Institutes of Health under Award Numbers UL1 TR002319, KL2 TR002317, and TL1 TR002318.

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