The Rockefeller University Clinical Scholars (KL2) Program 2006-2016.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction and methods

The Rockefeller Clinical Scholars (KL2) Program began in 1976 and transitioned into a 3-year Master's degree program in 2006 when Rockefeller joined the NIH Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) program. The program consists of ~15 trainees supported by the CTSA KL2 award and University funds. It is designed to provide an optimal environment for junior translational investigators to develop team science and leadership skills by designing and performing a human subjects protocol under the supervision of a distinguished senior investigator mentor and a team of content expert educators. This is complemented by a tutorial focused on important translational skills.

Results

Since 2006, 40 Clinical Scholars have graduated from the programs and gon

SUBMITTER: Schlesinger SJ 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC5812696 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature