The University of Kentucky TL1 Training Program in Clinical and Translational Science is designed to train exceptional professional trainees with skills required to develop a career in multidisciplinary clinical and translational research in health-related fields. The fundamental principal of the TL1 program is to provide clinical research training that is rigorous and effectively integrated with ongoing professional research programs.
Eligibility:
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US citizen or permanent resident status
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MD, MD/PhD, DMD and PharmD Residents and Fellows or Nursing PhD post- doctoral fellows
Funding / Support Provided:
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Stipend support at the NIH NRSA PGY post-doctoral levels
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Health Insurance
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$4,500 tuition for courses
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$1,300 travel funds to attend the Association for Clinical and Translational Science (ACTS) meeting
Training Requirements:
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Fundamentals of Clinical Research (CPH 632)
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Grant Writing Course
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Biostatistics Course
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Clinical Research Ethics Course
Trainees will be required to participate in regular CTS Seminars/discussion, attend CCTS-sponsored workshops, present at the CCTS Spring Conference, attend monthly Ethics lectures, and satisfy all NRSA requirements.