Impact of COVID-19 on training and career development: Feedback from our KL2 Scholars, TL1 Trainees, and PORTAL Students
New York City has been at the epicenter of the COVID-19 pandemic. At its peak, with over 6300 new cases and 590 deaths per day in New York City, Mount Sinai hospital underwent unprecedented changes to manage the enormous surge in COVID-19 patients. Many of our KL2 and...
“Insights to Inspire” Supporting early-career trainees and scholars with Dr. Janice Gabrilove
Registration for the July 29th kick-off webinar for the Insights to Inspire (I2I) 2020 series is now open. Insights to Inspire (I2I) 2020 highlights those CTSA hubs who have made improvements in their Careers in Clinical Translational Research metric. The first...
COVID Related ConduITS/ORS Response
The ConduITS Institute for Translational Sciences at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (ISMMS) is the Clinical & Translational Science Award (CTSA) Program for the Mount Sinai Health System established in 2009 with funding from the National Institutes...
Preliminary Case Series Leads to New Questions About the Disease Progression of COVID-19 in Patients with Blood Clots in the Lung
A small, preliminary case series led by physicians at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai found that five severely ill patients with the SARS-CoV-2 virus responded to the blood-clot-busting drug tPA when it was introduced as a life-saving measure. This...
ISMMS Researchers Share Experience using the TIN sIRB
The TIN (The Trial Innovation Network) is an innovative national collaboration between a network of CTSA hubs. The TIN addresses critical roadblocks in clinical research by accelerating the translation of novel interventions into life-saving therapies. The ConduITS...
CureQuest Videogame: A Case Study in Team Science
Creating a sense of wonderment about the challenging process of drug discovery is no easy task. “CureQuest” rises to the challenge in videogame form, A mobile episodic game application primarily aimed at iOS and Android devices, drawing players into a magical world where they must develop a cure for a mysterious new ailment.
