University of Rochester Clinical and Translational Science Institute Overview

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University of RochesterClinical and
Translational Science InstituteOverview
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Kathleen M. Jensen

• GCRC Administrative Director (AD) for 3 years
• Previous work in medical school and Sr. hospital
  administration. Clinical experience as an RN
• For CTSI - continue as AD in the GCRC financial
  operations human resources

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Thomas T. Fogg

• Deans Office, School of Medicine and Dentistry
• Former life in the utility industry
• Administrator for CDC-sponsored Prevention
  Research Center, and Cardiovascular Health
  Intervention Research and Translation Network
• For CTSI - general operations education,
  training and career development evaluation
  Upstate Academic Consortium

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CTSI Organization
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Distinguishing Features

• Senior Governance (Dean as PI combined medical
  school/hospital org)
• Broad Representation of Medical Center
  Departments (e.g. Pediatrics)
• Strong Community Engagement Component
• Unique Upstate New York Consortium of
  Universities and Medical Centers

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Rochester CTSI ExternalAdvisory Committee

• Andrew Doniger, MD, PhD Monroe County Department
  of Public Health
• Howard Federoff, MD, PhD Executive Dean, School
  of Medicine, Georgetown University
• Bruce Holm, MS, PhD (Chair) Senior Vice Provost,
  University at Buffalo
• Roger Newton, PhD Senior VP and Director,
  Esperion Therapeutics
• Elizabeth Ofili, MD, MPH Senior Associate Dean
  for Clinical Research, Morehouse
  School of Medicine
• Albert Reece, MD, PhD, MBA Vice President for
  Medical Affairs and Dean of School of
  Medicine, University of Maryland

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Clinical Translational Science BuildingThe
New Home for Clinical and Translational Research

• 150,000 Square Feet
• Office of Clinical Research
• Regulatory Compliance and Support - satellites
• (GCRC, Human Subjects, sponsored projects admin
  and accounting, Tech Transfer)
• Housing for Departments and Programs Performing
  CTR
• Biostatistics and Computational Biology
• Center for Community Health
• Clinical Trials Coordination Center
• Community and Preventive Medicine
• Others
• Community Resource Center
• Classrooms/Conference Rooms

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Upstate New York Translational Research Network
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CTSI Key FunctionUpstate New York Translational
Research Network (UNYTRN)

• Organized by the Foundation for Healthy Living,
  Albany NY, under subcontract to the UR-CTSI
• Accomplishments
• Quarterly convention of Executive Committee
• UNYTRN Webpage
• Inventory of translational research and research
  resources
• Eight working groups convened
• Human Subjects Working Group developed memorandum
  of understanding to simplify multi-institution
  IRB submission
• Pilot Studies Working Group
• Solicited pilot study proposals (2/19/07), 10
  Applications received, 3 funded
• Total funds 170,000 (20,000 from CTSA,
  150,000 from Foundation for Healthy Living)

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Other Accomplishments

• 18 T32 trainees (7 MD/PhD, 11 MD year-out)
• 5 K12 Scholars
• Mentor Development Program
• 3 Novel Methodologies Awards (90,000 each)
• 5 Faculty Pilot Projects (50,000 each)
• 1 PCIR Faculty Pilot (20,000)
• 1 Trainee Pilot (25,000)
• 2 Travel Awards (10,000 each)
• 5 Technology Access Awards (3,000 to 12,000)
• 3 Upstate Consortium Collaborative Pilots
  (57,000 each)
• Nanotechnology Symposium planned for November
• Supplemental Grant National Clinical Research
  Associates Planning Grant

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Logic Model
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Center for Governmental ResearchEconomic Impact
of the CTSA

• Direct funds for research 8 million/year
• Indirect funds for research 29.26 million/yr.
• Direct and spillover impacts
• Labor income 42.6 million/year
• New positions created 556

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Contact Information

• Tom Fogg
• Thomas_Fogg_at_urmc.rochester.edu
• 601 Elmwood Ave, Box 644
• Rochester, NY 14642
• Phone [phone] Fax [phone]
• Kathleen Jensen
• Kathleen_Jensen_at_urmc.rochester.edu
• 601 Elmwood Avenue, Box Med-CRC
• Rochester, NY 14642
• Phone [phone] Fax [phone]