Our annual Clinical and Translational Science Training Program (CTSTP) is in full swing. The 2017 cohort includes 23 trainees, who will receive a certificate in CTS research when they complete their requirements come June. We wish them the best as they pursue this unique, potentially career-changing opportunity.

Front row (left to right): J Michael Wells, MD; Surya Bhatt, MD; Brandon Roberts, PhD; Mansoor Saleh, MD (Speaker, CCTS Phase I Clinical Trial Unit Director, and UAB Clinical Trials Administration Office Medical Director). Middle row (left to right): Lakshminarayanan Nandagopal, MD; Anping Cai, MD; Ferhat Zengul, PhD; Robert Oster, PhD (Speaker); Jean Lambert, MA (Investigator Liaison); Laura Dover, MD; Francisco Cordero-Gallardo, MD; Clinton Martin, MD. Back row (left to right): David D. Chaplin, MD, PhD (CCTS Training Director); Miranda Burnette, PhD; Yasemin Turkman, PhD; Tyler Gaston, MD; James Thomas Houston, MD

Not pictured: Mei Li, PhD; Ilan Maizlin, MD; Samuel Marcrom, MD; Steven Nye, MD, Robert Richter, MD; Theresa Wadas, PhD; Aaron Yee, MD

Click here to learn more about the Clinical and Translational Science (CTS) Training Program.