CTSI-funded Researchers

Watching the body change: How tracking proteins over time reveals hidden clues to diabetes

A long-term study shows that tracking proteins over time uncovers hidden biological changes linked to type 2 diabetes that one-time blood tests can miss.

Study explores virtual reality for managing chronic low back pain at home

A randomized study of 385 people explored the potential of at-home virtual reality programs to help manage chronic low back pain.

Telehealth may make pre-surgery assessments more accessible for older adults

A UCLA study found that telehealth may offer an accessible alternative to in-person pre-surgery health assessments for older adults.

Study finds routine chest CT scans can help predict heart disease risk

Researchers found that routine chest CT scans can help identify heart disease risk by measuring calcium buildup in the arteries.

Advancements in lung sensing research lead to new priorities for experts across disciplines

Researchers are redefining the lung as a sensory organ, identifying new pathways that may shape future research on asthma, inflammation, and disease.

AI tool predicts low blood sugar in hospital patients

Cedars-Sinai Researchers Create Way to Identify At-Risk Patients up to 24 Hours in Advance, Possibly Preventing Serious Complications

From CTSI Core Voucher Award to new insights in autism biology

Drug reverses autism-like brain changes in adult mice within hours, study finds

Dr. Arjun Deb's drug development methods exemplify translational science

UCLA CTSI's Dr. Arjun Deb's development of a drug for heart failure is a great example of translational science in practice

Dr. Sung-Jae Lee and Team awarded $1.5M for capacity building training program in Vietnam and Thailand

Dr. Sung-Jae Lee ecently received $1.5M in research funding for Fogarty HIV Research Training Program for Low-and Middle-Income Country Institutions

K Scholar receives Office of Naval Research Young Investigator Award

CTSI TL1 alum Ricky Savjani receives honorable mention at CTSA Program Annual Meeting

CTSI TL1 alum Ricky Savjani receives honorable mention at CTSA Program Annual Meeting

Iris Cantor-UCLA Women's Health Center and CTSI fund five new projects

Iris Cantor-UCLA Women's Health Center and CTSI fund five new projects

CERP announces 2023 Safety-Net Health Innovation awardees

Bridgette Blebu, MPH, PhD and Tara Russell, MD, PhD, MPH, have been awarded $150,000 each to support their pilot intervention projects

Where you live can have an impact on food preferences, weight gain, and microstructure of the brain

Where you live can have an impact on food preferences, weight gain, and microstructure of the brain

Dr. Jihane Benhammou receives grant from Veterans Affairs Research

Dr. Jihane Benhammou, CTSI CURE awardee, receives grant from Veterans Affairs Research