Training Program in Translational Science

Program Advisory

Advice on the various tracks and workshops is available through the CTSI Training Program office.

CTSI Training Program Coordinator
Gail Panatier
phone: (310)825-6312
email: training@ctsi.ucla.edu

Curriculum

Application Process

We offer various options for advanced training in clinical research.

Participants

Browse the people involved in the CTSI Training Program.

CTSI Training Program Track 2 Alumni

The CTSI Training Program has been offering a two-year certificate training program since 2001. We have seen a steady increase in enrollment since. Based on the growing need for trained professionals in Translational Investigation, we are constantly changing and improving the program. Below is a list of CTSI Training Program Track 2 Fellows who have successfully completed the program.

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2012 Track 2 Alumni

Ali Alktaifi, MD UCLA Department of Surgery
Rebecca Hicks, MD Harbor/UCLA Pediatric Endocrinology

Bahram Khazai, MD  Harbor/UCLA Internal Medicine/Endocrinology

Christina Lam, MD UCLA/Pediatrics and Medical Genetics
Frank Shih-Chang Ong, MD Cedars Sinai Pathology & Laboratory Medicine

Lisa Rogo-Gupta, MD  UCLA/Femal Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery

Anita Rowhani Sicolo, MD  UCLA Pediatric Gastroenterology Fellow

Prasanth N. Surampudi, MD  Harbor UCLA T32 Endocrinology Fellow

2011 Track 2 Alumni

Sigrid Burruss, MD UCLA Department/General Surgery
William A. Freije, MD, PhD UCLA Department of OB &GYN
Michelle Gardner, PhD MS UCLA Department of Orthopedic Surgery
Jethro L. Hu, MD Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Neuro-Oncology
Niloufar Ilani, MD Harbor-UCLA Medical Center Endocrinology
Po H. Lu, PsyD UCLA Department of Neurology
James A. McKinnell, MD Harbor-UCLA Medical Center Infectious Diseases
Denise D. Nicholson, AuD UCLA Audiology Clinic
David E. Piccioni, MD, PhD UCLA Department of Neurology
Laura Wozniak, MD UCLA Pediatric Gastroenterology/Hepatology/Nutrition

2010 Track 2 Alumni

Z. Chad Baxter, MD UCLA Pelvic Medicine/Urology
Agnes Huang Chen, MD Harbor-UCLA Medical Center Pediatrics and Neurology
Daniel DeUgarte, MD UCLA Pediatrics/Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery
Noah Federman, MD UCLA Pediatric/Hematology-Oncology
Alan Ikeda, MD UCLA Pediatric/ Hematology-Oncology
Larissa Mooney, MD UCLA Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior/Integrated Substance Abuse
Mary Elizabeth Patterson, MD Harbor-UCLA Endocrinolog
Thomas Thannickal, PhD UCLA Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

2009 Track 2 Alumni

Farin Amersi, MD Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Department of Surgery, Division of Surgical Oncology
David Andorsky, MD UCLA Medicine, Division of Hematology & Oncology
Alice Chang, MD UCLA Pediatric Rheumatology
David Chim, DO UCLA Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior/Integrated Substance Abuse
Sherilyn Gordon Burroughs, MD UCLA Division of Liver and Pancreas Transplantation, Department of Surgery
Phuong Thao Hoang, MD David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Endocrinology
Mariko Ishimori, MD Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Medicine, Division of Rheumatology
Philip Liu, PhD UCLA Department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics
Daniel Margolis, MD UCLA Radiological Sciences
Rodney McKeever, MD, FCCP King/Drew Medical Center Critical Care Medicine, Transfusion Medicine
Jennifer Yee, MD Harbor-UCLA Medical Center Pediatric Endocrinology

2008 Track 2 Alumni

Marc Brodksy, MD, MBA UCLA Center for East-West Medicine
John David Carmichael, MD Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Yoon-Hee Cha, MD UCLA Department of Neurology
Dinesh Chhetri, MD UCLA Department of Surgery/Otolaryngology
Lorraine Evangelista, PhD, RN UCLA School of Nursing
James Farrell, MD UCLA Division of Digestive Diseases
Karen Hamill, DPT UCLA Rehabilitation Services
Joseph L. Lasky, III, MD UCLA Pediatric Neuro-oncology
Nerses Sanossian, MD Keck School of Medicine at USC Department of Neurology
Anil Sharma, MD, MBA UCLA Semel Institure for Neuroscience & Human Behavior
Stephen B. Shew, MD UCLA Surg-Ped
Brian Shuch, MD UCLA Urology
Malcolm Taw, MD UCLA Center for East-West Medicine
Raymond Wang, MD Children's Hospital of Orange County Biochemical Genetics

Katherine Wesseling, MD UCLA Department of Pediatric Nephrology

2007 Track 2 Alumni

Ana Isabel Alvarez-Retuerto, PhD UCLA Department of Psychiatry
Mitali Wadekar, MD UCLA Neuropsychiatric Institute (NPI)

2006 Track 2 Alumni


Eric Crombez, MD UCLA Department of Pediatrics, Division of Medical Genetics

Sarah E. Evans, PhD UCLA Semel Institute of Neuroscience and Behavior
Cynthia Hall, MD, FACOG UCLA/Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Obstetrics and Gynecology/Urogynecology and Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery

Isett Laux, PhD Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Prostate Cancer Center
Joann Lin, MD UCLA Department of Pediatrics, Division of Allergy and Immunology
Michael Milane, MD, MPH UCLA Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior

Phioanh Nghiemphu, MD UCLA Department of Neurology
Raquel Soto, MD Harbor-UCLA Medical Center Department of Family Medicine/Health Education Center

Preethi Srikanthan, MD UCLA Division of Clinical Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine

2005 Track 2 Alumni

Odelia Cooper, MD Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism

Jonathan Cotliar, MD UCLA Division of Dermatology

Deborah Flores, MD Harbor-UCLA Medical Center Department of Psychiatry & Biobehavorial Sciences

Jordan Geller, MD Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Division of Endocrinology
Carla Janzen, MD, PhD UCLA Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
John Lam, MD UCLA Department of Urology
Halleh Mir, MD UCLA Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neonatology
Pornpimol Rianthavorn, MD
Noriko Salamon, MD, PhD UCLA Department of Radiology
Rosa Solorio, MD, MPH UCLA Department of Family Medicine

Bulent Yildiz, MD
David Ziring, MD UCLA Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology

2004 Track 2 Alumni

Heather Cahan, MD Private Pediatrics/Neonatology

2003 Track 2 Alumni


Barbara Gitlitz, MD USC Clinical Medicine/Lung, Head and Neck Program