Making research more efficient at Penn State. One of 7 interdisciplinary research institutes under the Office of Sr. Vice President for Research

University Park, Hershey
Joined October 2015
Join Us on Bluesky! The CTSI is still on X/Twitter, but is focusing on our new Bluesky account. Bluesky has become the preferred social media platform for many academics. go.bsky.app/NEVhuVL
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Geography shouldn't limit access to quality care! 🩺 @PennStateECHO is launching 7 new virtual learning series. From empowering rural primary care providers to demystifying menopause for the community, there's something for everyone. Register: bit.ly/4iZ4TZl #ProjectECHO
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Can AI solve rural healthcare challenges? 🏥🤖 Join @PennState CTSI and ICDS on Oct 30 in Hershey for a "research matchmaking" workshop! We're pairing clinical frontline workers with AI/data science experts to spark immediate collaboration. Register: bit.ly/3Vc1vR8 #AI
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The path from the classroom to a clinical research career just got clearer! 🔬 Celebrating 6 years, the @PennState CTSI UCRT Program provides undergrads with hands-on internships, core curriculum, and networking to launch their careers. Read more: bit.ly/3TgdgFA
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Research is complex; the steps shouldn't be! 📊 Join Penn State CTSI's "Now What?" Virtual Series on Sept 16 at 9 a.m. for a deep dive into Qualitative & Mixed Methods Research. Register to get the link and exclusive resources: bit.ly/4zLZWce #ResearchSupport #PennState
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Join us Sept 17 at 1pm ET for "Community Implementation Studios: Building Community-Led Capacity for Implementation Science." Featuring @PennState's William Calo & Chelsea Bufalini alongside UNM experts. Hosted by UCLA @CHIPTS tinyurl.com/2552w6pm #ImplementationScience
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Discovery matters when it changes lives. 🔬 We’ve just released our 5-Year Impact Report! See how @PennState CTSI has driven a 15.7-to-1 ROI on pilot funding, trained the next generation of scientists, and improved rural health across PA. Read it here: bit.ly/3UvacFO
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📢 @PennState CTSI has received a 7-year, $28.2M grant from the #NIH to improve rural health and expand access to clinical trials across PA. We're leveraging community partnerships to turn medical discoveries into real-world impact. Read more: bit.ly/4iLkr2E #RuralHealth
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Moving knowledge, not patients! 🩺 @PennStateECHO has released its 7-Year Impact Report, detailing how our virtual learning network connects rural frontline providers with specialists to improve care across PA. Read it here: bit.ly/4q18VC7 #RuralHealth #Telemed
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From Bench to Business! 🔬💼 Congrats to Alyson Eggleston and team on their new publication in Biomedical Engineering Education highlighting the success of the Innovation Fellows Program in preparing the next gen of healthcare innovators. Read it: rdcu.be/fwHN1 #MedTech
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Empowering the next generation of researchers! 🔬 We hosted two @PennState BBH undergrads for a 3-month internship supporting our Schuylkill County community-led health task forces. Read how they are helping translate ideas into reality: bit.ly/4xkXB62 #PublicHealth
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Recruiting for a study in rural PA? 🚐 Penn State CTSI has partnered with LION Mobile Clinic to help connect researchers with hard-to-reach communities. Learn how we can support your recruitment goals and access our toolkits! buff.ly/Xe42i2m #RuralHealth #ClinicalResearch
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Calling early-career scholars! 🔬 Applications are open for the @PennState CTSI Early-Stage Investigator Training Program (K12). Get 75% protected time for research + funding for supplies! Apps due Sept 16. Join an Aug 19 info session to learn more: bit.ly/3S4aQct
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🔬 Need volunteers or feedback on your study design? ResearchMatch is a free online registry connecting you with over 121,000 potential participants. Learn how to use the Expert Advice Tool to boost your recruitment and retention: bit.ly/4hPwLhN #ClinicalResearch #MedEd
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🌟 CTSI Partner Spotlight: Dr. Christopher Cooper! As a counselor at COGI & professor at Kutztown University, Dr. Cooper is doing vital work on the Schuylkill County substance use and addiction task force. Read more about his impact: bit.ly/4wM6C8o #PublicHealth
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When the nearest hospital is an hour away, communities step up. 🏘️ At our 2026 Regional Community-Driven Research Day, we showcased grassroots solutions. Read how Dauphin, Schuylkill & Berks counties are uniting for better health: bit.ly/4553w3h #RuralHealth
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Huge congratulations to Penn State CTSI KL2 scholar Dr. Matthew Nudy on earning the Women’s Health Initiative Early Career Investigator Award! 👏 His research on routine mammograms is paving the way for better cardiovascular risk prediction in women. #WomensHealth #CardioTwitter
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From self-taught coding to AI cancer research! 💻🔬 Hershey High grad Shaunak Dalal joined a Penn State CTSI-funded research team to help train AI to detect head & neck cancers. Read about this future physician-scientist: bit.ly/3Ufcvwg #HealthTech #AI
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Heading to DC for Translational Science 2027? 🏛️ The submission portal for #TS27 is now open! Share your research with a community committed to discovery. 🗓️ Sessions due: Sept 14, 2026 🗓️ Posters due: Oct 19, 2026 Submit here: bit.ly/4z2Gnfx #TranslationalResearch
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🌟 CTSI Partner Spotlight: Meet Dave Young, CEO of Schuylkill Community Action! Dave has been instrumental in our Schuylkill County task forces, working to enhance food distribution and empower lower-income residents toward self-sufficiency. bit.ly/45HrKRe #PublicHealth
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Empowering rural healthcare providers! 🩺 @PennStateECHO recently hosted an in-person conference, bringing together primary care clinicians from across PA for a full day of hands-on clinical skills training. Read more about the event: bit.ly/4w4JctT #RuralHealth #MedEd
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