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CRTC Connect | October 2026 |
Brought to you by the WashU Medicine Clinical Research Training Center (CRTC)
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CRTC Community Members among DOM Faculty Promoted |
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Last month, the WashU Medicine John T. Milliken Department of Medicine released their 2025-2026 faculty promotions. We are thrilled that numerous CRTC alumni and leaders were acknowledged for their career progression.
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Whether you’re a current scholar, alumni, mentor, or program leader, we want to celebrate your successes with you. Please share your recent awards, publications, promotions, or other accomplishments with us!
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| Celebrate Community Members |
The CRTC community is comprised of bright and bold individuals, but together, we're able to reach new heights in medicine and care. Please recognize a community member who has supported you in your endeavors.
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CRTC Training Opportunities |
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Great research begins with informed training, ethical practices, and a supportive community committed to integrity. Whether you’re looking to build confidence in navigating real-world research scenarios or fulfill NIH Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) training requirements join us for CLNV 5000: Responsible Conduct of Research.
This NEW one-credit course covers topics ranging from decision-making and communication skills to maintaining research integrity. Spring 2027 enrollment begins Nov. 11.
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The WashU Medicine Clinical Research Training Center Genomics in Medicine Seminar Series is back! Sponsored by the Institute of Clinical and Translational Sciences, this weekly virtual series covers a range of topics in genomic medicine and is led by WashU faculty experts. For the spring semester, enroll for academic credit beginning Nov. 11, or join us anytime throughout the term!
Email crtcmsci@wustl.edu to register for individual sessions or to enroll in the full seminar series.
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Additional Opportunities: |
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The WashU Center for Diabetes Translation Research is seeking innovative applications for research aimed at preventing and treating type 2 diabetes and related co-morbidities. These awards provide seed funding (up to $50,000 for pilot grants and up to $5,000 for small projects) to generate preliminary data for future external grant applications, emphasizing research-to-practice translation, clinical implementation, and public health impact.
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- Letter of Intent Due: November 9, 2026 at 5:00 pm CST
- Full Proposals Due: January 11, 2027 at 5:00 pm CST
- Earliest Project Start Date: April 1, 2027
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Elevate your mentoring expertise with the 2026 Faculty Mentoring Intensive proudly presented by the Office of the Provost at WashU. The workshop meets NSF and NIH grant training requirements.
Topics include:
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- Maintaining Effective Communication
- Aligning Expectations
- Fostering Independence
- Cultivating Ethical Behavior
- Promoting Professional Development
- Articulating a Mentoring Philosophy
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Faculty who complete the mentoring intensive will receive a Core Mentor Certificate of completion.
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Upholding research integrity is a collective responsibility that starts with knowing what to look for. We're welcoming University of Pennsylvania's Dr. Joe Simmons October 29, 2026 for a 2-session seminar series where you'll discover how to critically evaluate medical literature.
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These seminars count toward Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) credit.
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As part of the CRTC Career Development Seminar Series, Suresh Vedantham, MD will share Tips in Real-World Clinical Study Implementation.
Drawing on his expertise as Assistant Dean for Clinical Research and Medical Director of the Center for Clinical Studies, Dr. Vedantham will offer actionable guidance on study optimization.
Join us Dec. 8, 2026 from 3:30 - 5 p.m. in Connor Auditorium, FLTC or via Zoom. Registration is required!
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WashU Medicine Clinical Research Training Center |
Mailing Address: 660 S. Euclid Ave.
St. Louis, MO 63110
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660 South Euclid Avenue Mail Stop Code: 8051-021-2200 | St. Louis, MO 63110 US
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