CCTR Hosts Research Seminar on Using Web of Science
The VCU Center for Clinical and Translational Research (CCTR) and Tompkins-McCaw Library hosted “Recipe for Success: Effectively Using Web of Science,” which is the latest installment in a monthly lunch research seminar. The event took place Wednesday, Dec. 9 at the Tompkins-McCaw Library, Room 109. Karen Gau, research and education librarian for Tompkins-McCaw Library, led the presentation […]
Longtime VCU Benefactor Donates $16M to VCU’s Center for Clinical and Translational Research
On Friday, Dec. 11, Virginia Commonwealth University announced that longtime benefactor C. Kenneth Wright has made a $16 million gift to name the C. Kenneth and Dianne Wright Center for Clinical and Translational Research at VCU. The gift is the fifth-largest single gift in the history of the university and will be used to establish […]
Dr. S. Esra Sahingur Presents Periodontitis Research at West Hospital
S. Esra Sahingur, D.D.S., M.S., Ph.D., associate professor in the Department of Periodontics for the VCU School of Dentistry and former Center for Clinical and Translation Research (CCTR) KL2 scholar, gave a presentation titled, “A New Paradigm in the Pathogenesis of Periodontitis: Intracellular Innate Sensors and Emerging Therapeutic Targets,” at the West Hospital’s Cardiology Conference Room […]
CCTR Hosts First “Student Short Talks” Presentation
The VCU Center for Clinical and Translational Research (CCTR) held it’s first “Student Short Talks” session on Wednesday, Nov. 18 and Thursday, Nov. 19 in the Richmond Academy of Medicine’s main conference room. The event, hosted by Teraya Donaldson, Ph.D., assistant director of education programs for CCTR’s Education Core, was open to first year and pre-qualifying […]