Education & Training

Preparing Generations of Translational Researchers & Physician Scientists

We provide the competency, credentialing, and career development to prepare a diverse clinical and translational science workforce. Training is available in multiple formats, including graduate courses, seminars, conferences, and online training and credentialing programs to foster collaborative and transdisciplinary career development.

Poster Presenters at 2019 Conference
Register for the 20th Annual CCTS Spring Conference!
20th Annual Spring Conference Pioneering Pathways: Innovative Trial Design in Translational Science

Join hundreds of researchers, clinicians, staff, students, and community members to share research and foster collaborations.

This year's theme is Pioneering Pathways: Innovative Trial Design in Translational Science

The CCTS Conference also hosts Research Days for the Colleges of Dentistry, Health Sciences, Medicine, Nursing, Public Health, Institute for Biomedical Informatics, and the Department of Internal Medicine. 

When: April 1, 2025, 8 a.m–5 p.m.

Where: Central Bank Center, Lexington.

2025 Mentor Training Workshops

Participate in one of the four cohorts below. All sessions are held at the Charles T. Wethington Building, Room 127 (CTW 127). Space is limited; please register as soon as possible.

  • February 5th, 12th, 19th, 11:00 am – 1:00 pm (Wednesdays) 
  • May 9th, 16th, 23rd, 7:00 am – 9:00 am (Fridays)
  • August 9th, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm (Saturday)
  • November 5th, 12th, 19th, 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm (Wednesdays)

Please contact us if you are interested in scheduling a training for your unit/group.  

For more information click the registration link below.

Our Impact

57

Current Number of Scholars & Trainees in Career Development Programs

218

Cumulative Enrollment in CTS Graduate Programs (Certificate, MS, PhD)

 

19,043

Cumulative Attendance at CCTS Seminars, Workshops, & Conferences

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