Scholars receive clinical research training awards

Four Stanford scholars have been accepted into the KL2 Mentored Career Development Program, a two-year research program funded by Stanford’s Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) from the National Institutes of Health. This two-year program provides partial salary support, $40,000 for research and professional development, and $2,000 for travel. The KL2 program participants are:
 

Project: Epigenetic profiling for the classification and treatment of sarcoma.

Project: Tailoring care to patients clinical and sociodemographic characteristics: a novel approach in electronic health record data.

  • Michael Ma, MD, assistant professor of cardiothoracic surgery. 

Project: Optimization of surgical repair strategies in an ex vivo model of single ventricle physiology.

Project: Cerebrospinal fluid intraventricular hemorrhage clearance biomarkers in neonatal post-hemorrhagic hydrocephalus.

Information on this program is available here. For other questions, contact the program manager, Ashley Dunn, MPH. The deadline for next round of awards is Friday, March 27, 11:59 p.m.