Investigators from the Institute for Translational Medicine (ITM) have teamed up to repurpose generic and over-the-counter medicine to treat diseases people catch from bugs and animals. In general it can take …
Two University of Chicago Institute for Translational Medicine (ITM) investigators contributed to the largest NIH study evaluating whether lower blood pressure than previously recommended for certain patient groups reduces the …
With more than 400,000 Americans dying each year from preventable medical errors, University of Chicago Medicine leadership taught a fall translational science course addressing quality improvement and patient safety. The …
While working on an epidemiology research project, Amikar Sehdev became interested in big data sets and the bioinformatics needed to manipulate them. After attending a few Center for Research Informatics …
Scholars enjoyed an intimate lunch with UChicago’s renowned John C. Alverdy, MD, on Monday as part of ITM’s monthly Career (K) Seminar Series that brings together junior faculty and senior …
He has sung in the choir at U.S. presidents’ funerals. He has baked the best cherry pie in the state of Maryland. And he has managed the third largest Clinical …