CCTST

Peter J. Embi, MD, MS
Director, Clinical and Translational Research Informatics Center (CTRIC)
Assistant Professor of Medicine and Director, Center for Health Informatics, UC
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Enhancing the conduct of clinical research by applying Informatics tools and methods.

John Hutton, MD
Co-Director, Clinical and Translational Research Informatics Center (CTRIC)
Professor of Pediatrics and Vice President, Biomedical Informatics, CCHMC
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Inherited diseases, especially those that affect the lymphocytes, lymph nodes, and thymus (the immune system).

Biostatistics, Methods and Ethics in Translational and Clinical Studies (BioMETrCS) Core

Christopher Lindsell, PhD
Co-Director, Biostatistics, Methods and Ethics in Translational and Clinical Studies (BioMETrCS) Core
Assistant Professor and Associate Research Director, Department of Emergency Medicine, UC
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Musculoskeletal, vascular and neurological disorders of the upper limbs. Expertise in research methodology and applied statistics, including statistical methods for evaluating diagnostic tests, logistic regression, survival analysis, and repeated measures.

Ardythe Morrow, PhD
Co-Director, Biostatistics, Methods and Ethics in Translational and Clinical Studies (BioMETrCS) Core
Professor and Director of the Center for Epidemiology and Biostatistics, CCHMC
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Protection by human milk glycans and protection against infectious disease. Understanding the relationship between breastfeeding and chronic diseases.

Community Engagement and Research

Monica Mitchell, PhD
Core Co-Director, Community Engagement and Research
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Co-Director of INNOVATIONS in Community Research, CCHMC
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Ameliorating attention problems in children with sickle cell disease.

Brett Kissela, MD
Core Co-Director, Community Engagement and Research
Associate Professor of Neurology, UC College of Medicine
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Epidemiology of stroke (with special interests in racial disparities and the effects of diabetes), stroke outcomes and recovery, and acute stroke therapy.


Clinical Translational Research Center (CTRC)

James E. Heubi, MD
Co-Director, CCTST and Program Director, CTRC
Associate Dean for Clinical and Translational Research, UC College of Medicine
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Enabling Technologies and Resources in Support of Translational/Clinical Research

William S. Ball, MD
Program Director, Enabling Technologies and Resources in Support of Translational/Clinical Research
Professor, Biomedical Engineering, Radiology and Pediatrics, UC
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Neurobehavioral late-effects in pediatric brain tumors.

Punam Malik, MD, MS
Matrix Leader, Molecular and Cell Therapy Matrix Program
Associate Professor, Experimental Hematology and Cancer Biology, CCHMC
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Role of placenta growth factor in sickle acute chest syndrome.

James Wells, PhD
Stem Cell Core and Training Facility (SCCTF) Director
Assistant Professor, Developmental Biology, CCHMC
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Molecular mechanisms underlying endoderm organ development in the mouse and chick with the intention of discovering new molecular diagnostics and stem cell-based therapies for human disorders.

Pilot and Collaborative Translational and Clinical Studies

Timothy P. Cripe, MD, PhD
Co-Director, Pilot and Collaborative Translational and Clinical Studies (PCS Core)
Associate Professor of Pediatrics, CCHMC
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Transcriptional regulation; genetic perturbations in cancer; gene therapy of cancer; gene transfer; transcriptional targeting; antiangiogenesis; viral oncolysis; viral oncogenesis.   Development of new therapies for cancer based on a platform of oncolytic viruses.

Chong H. Ahn, PhD
Co-Director, Pilot and Collaborative Translational and Clinical Studies (PCS Core)
Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering; Biomedical Engineering
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Development and characterization of magnetic MEMS and BioMEMS, which includes magnetic sensors, magnetic biofilters, biochemical detection cell, microfluidic devices, disposable smart plastic lab-on-a-chips, protein chips, and point-of-care testing systems, with relevant biochemical transduction mechanisms.

Research Education, Training and Career Development

Joel Tsevat, MD, MPH
Co-Director, CCTST and Program Director, Research Education, Training and Career Development
Associate Dean for Clinical and Translational Research, UC College of Medicine
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Health-related quality of life, in particular health status vs. utility assessment; HIV/AIDS; spirituality; cost-effectiveness analysis; decision analysis.

Research Support & Operations (RS&O)

Jane Strasser, PhD
Director, Research Support & Operations (RS&O)
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Director of the Office of Research Compliance and Regulatory Affairs (ORCRA), UC
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Glycoconjugate-based diagnostics for biodefense toxins.