Professional Development
The Professional Development Core provides training and education to support early-stage scientists.
The LCTRC strives to provide education and training at all points along the continuum for all who participate in translational science. Our programs provide education and training that begins with medical students and extends beyond postdoctoral training to include seminars and career development for faculty and staff.
Upcoming Events
KNOWLEDGE EXCHANGE SESSION
Recovering Together: Addressing Gun Violence through Research and Action
DEC 8, 2025 | 5PM to 7PM - CTRB Room 101/102, 505 S Hancock Street
INSPIRE Quarterly Forum
AI for the Research Professional
JAN 20, 2026 | NOON to 2PM - Norton Healthcare Pavilion
Building Trust with Underserved Populations
This session is part of the 2025-2026 Community-Based Participatory Research Seminar Series and features special guest Kristen Williams
JAN 27, 2026 | NOON to 1PM | MS TEAMS
Research Methodologies Part I of II: Hypothesis Testing
Hypothesis Testing for Impact and Discovery: From Question to Breakthrough
FEB 10, 2026 | 3PM to 4PM | MS TEAMS
Research Methodologies Part II of II: Data Collection
Data Collection Methods: Building Trust and Validity
FEB 17, 2026 | 3PM to 4PM | MS TEAMS
ISCORE Seminars for Research Professionals
DEC 10, 2025 - 3PM to 4PM - Zoom | A Case Study Training Approach to Adverse Events
JAN 2026 - New CRC Training Cohort to Start (anyone new to clinical research is encouraged to participate). Click here to register.
Research Grand Rounds
UofL Research Grand Rounds are held each Thursday from 12 - 1 p.m. in the DOM Conference Room.
Nature Masterclasses
University of Louisville students, faculty, and staff can take any course available through Nature Masterclasses with new account registration using their Louisville.edu email.
Cohorts for Scientists Seeking Major External Funding
The Professional Development Core of the LCTRC hosts a K Cohort (for those seeking a mentored career development award) and a R01 Cohort (for those seeking an independent researcher award) to assist scholars in achieving major institutional funding.
Support
The Professional Development Core can assist in developing training for early-stage clinician-scientists in a variety of areas. Reach out for assistance finding educational resources and programs.
