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Frontiers Clinical and Translational Science Institute is aiming to improve science to advance healthcare for all. Frontiers CTSI works with the entire state of Kansas and Western Missouri through a grant of the National Center for Advancing Translational Science.
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Uncovering the Hidden Curriculum of Clinical and Translational Science, Episode 8: Institutional Culture and Systems with guests Dr. Jannette Berkley-Patton and Dr. Roy Jensen (opens the original)
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This episode explores how institutional culture shapes the path for researchers by influencing access to mentorship, startup support, pilot funding, and the informal guidance that helps early-career scientists move forward. It highlights that success is not only about individual talent, but also about the systems, relationships, and support structures an institution builds around its people. Guests: Jannette Berkley-Patton, Ph.D., is a Professor and the Merle and Muriel Hicklin Endowed Chair (In
Uncovering the Hidden Curriculum of Clinical and Translational Science, Episode 7: Research Focus, Innovation, and Impact with guests Dr. Elin Grundberg and Dr. Steve Leeder (opens the original)
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In this episode, our guests underscore that curiosity, collaboration, and resilience—more than chasing novelty—are the true engines of impactful research. Embrace challenges, learn from failures, and continuously seek diverse perspectives to advance your scientific journey. Guests: Dr. Elin Grunberg is the Roberta D. Harding & William F. Bradley, Jr. Endowed Chair in Genomic Research; Professor of Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine; Research Associate Professor of
Uncovering the Hidden Curriculum of Clinical and Translational Science, Episode 6: Funding Navigation and the Path to Independence with guests Dr. Sharla Smith and Dr. Nikki Nolen (opens the original)
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In this episode, we explore the often-unspoken aspects of securing and maintaining research funding, drawing on the experiences of seasoned researchers. Early career researchers are encouraged to participate in mock review sessions and connect with program officers early in their grant development process. Building resilience and strategic networking are key to sustained funding success. Guests: Dr. Sharla Smith completed her Ph.D. in Health Systems and Services Research with a concentration in
Uncovering the Hidden Curriculum of Clinical and Translational Science, Episode 5: Skills, Habits, and Mindsets for Sustainability with guest Dr. Megha Ramaswamy (opens the original)
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In this episode, Dr. Mega Ramaswamy shares her journey, lessons learned, and strategies for staying resilient, connected, and authentic across her career. This episode emphasizes the importance of authenticity, building supportive relationships, and aligning your work with personal purpose. Dr. Ramaswamy’s insights serve as a roadmap for early and mid-career researchers seeking sustainable success without burnout. Dr. Megha Ramaswamy is Professor and Chair of Health Systems and Population Health
Uncovering the Hidden Curriculum of Clinical and Translational Science, Episode 4: Mentorship, Networks, and Community with guests Dr. Taniesha Scheuermann and Dr. Ann Davis (opens the original)
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This episode explores the crucial role of mentorship, peer networks, and strategic relationships in shaping successful academic and clinical research careers. We examine building effective mentorship teams, recognizing unhelpful relationships, and leveraging peer support for professional growth. Guests: Dr. Taneisha Scheuermann is an Associate Professor in Population Health and is a counseling psychologist by training. https://www.kumc.edu/tbuchanan.html Dr. Ann Davis received her undergraduate
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