The Conduit

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai CTSA Newsletter

Supported by the Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) grant UL1TR004419 from the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health

ConduITS News

What is the Mount Sinai Exposomics Core?

The Mount Sinai Exposomics Core centers around The Institute for Exposomic Research at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, which was established in 2017 under the leadership of Robert O. Wright, MD, MPH and Rosalind J. Wright, MD, MPH, international leaders...

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What does the Exposomics Core do?

The Exposomics Core is at the cutting edge of research to quantify the exposome (i.e., nutrition, social risk factors, and chemical exposure) via lab assays, geospatial modeling, data mining and artificial intelligence. We disseminate our work to cultivate the public...

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Highlighted Exposomics Core Events

In 2025, the Exposomics Core was a part of multiple events, including: Lunchtime Chat Webinars (held throughout the year) On January 8, 2025, Maayan Yitshak-Sade, PhD, MPH (Associate Professor, Department of Environmental Medicine, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount...

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Exposomics Core Highlighted Information

More information on faculty and staff updates can be found in the departmental newsletters, which are sent out throughout the year. Below are the most recent editions from 2025: December 2025 July 2025 April 2025 The Institute for Exposomic Research is also on...

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Introduction to the Research Roadmap

Who Should Use the Research Roadmap at Mount Sinai? Researchers, research teams, and trainees within the Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS), including any research professional at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (ISMMS).  What is the Research Roadmap? The...

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What is ConduITS?

ConduITS is the Clinical & Translational Science Award (CTSA) Program for the Mount Sinai Health System established in 2009 with funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), NCATS.

CTSA Mount Sinai Events

CTSA Network Events & Resources

Pilot Project Awardees

Mount Sinai CTSA Featured Awardees

Trainee Corner

Mount Sinai CTSA Featured Trainees

Dr. Lee 2025 KL2 Scholar

Dr. Lee 2025 KL2 Scholar

Dr. Lee is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Surgical Oncology. Her proposal is titled ‘Generating a Multimodal Machine Learning Model for Prediction of Thyroid Cancer Recurrence’. Her mentors will be: Girish Nadkarni, MD, MPH, Michael Marin, MD, and Gerald...

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Dr. Xiaoqi 2025 KL2 Scholar

Dr. Xiaoqi 2025 KL2 Scholar

Dr. Xiaoqi is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Immunology and Immunotherapy. His proposal is titled ‘Nanoparticle STING Immunotherapy Against TP53-Mutated Acute Myeloid Leukemia’. His mentors will be: Brian Brown, PhD, and Joshua Brody, MD.  Dr. Xiaoqi is...

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