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BU Clinical and Translational Science Institute
@BU_CTSI
Accelerating Discoveries Toward Better Health













By popular demand, next Wednesday’s FRP Symposium is going virtual! Join us October 29, 12:15 on Zoom to explore how experts in AI, medicine & public health are tackling bias in breast cancer detection. Register here: spr.ly/6010Ah9Tk #AI #HealthEquity #FRPSymposium







In the latest #CTSAProgram Hub Spotlight, @BU_CTSI is redefining how we evaluate & improve the impact of biomedical research. See how their WE-CQI model is shaping workforce development, clinical advances, and policy. Read the full spotlight: ow.ly/5QCv50WZuIy

#UTIs are one of the most common infections during pregnancy, but limited guidance is available on antibiotic treatments. #NIH-supported @WashU researchers discovered that infants exposed to specific #antibiotics during the first trimester had a higher risk of #BirthDefects. Read how this study can inform antibiotic use in clinical guidelines: go.nih.gov/CLvmZXK #CTSAProgram

The NIH has awarded Boston University a $4.5 million grant to further women’s health research and spur career growth for young investigators, going towards a program led by BU’s Emelia Benjamin, MD, ScM, Elisha Wachman, MD and Joyce Y. Wong, PhD: bit.ly/46BGgLD

Catch the September #CTSAProgram Ansible for NIH updates, CTSA news, fall meeting registration, new working groups, and research highlights. 🔬 Stay informed, connect with peers, and get inspired—read the latest in translational science today! ✨ ow.ly/gyWw50WS6i2



REMINDER: Friday, September 12 is the deadline for emerging + experienced researchers to submit an abstract for Innovate2Impact! The series culminates w/ an Impact Launchpad (January 2026) where finalists will receive up to $50K in funding . Learn more: tuftsctsi.org/innovate2impac…

#TissueChips developed & supported by #NIH are improving our understanding of & treatments for common & #RareDiseases.Check out our 3-D Tissue Models fact sheet to learn how we use tissue chips & other #TranslationalScience tools to speed therapy development! go.nih.gov/59MXFyw


Are you developing a solution to a health or healthcare problem? Innovate2Impact is designed to propel your health-related innovation. This program is open to both emerging and experienced investigators. Attend the October 21 Expo + Submit an Abstract! tuftsctsi.org/innovate2impact