Updated COVID-19 information for Clinical Research Unit (CRU) Users
Access documents that detail updated COVID-19-related guidelines for in-person research interactions on the UW Health Clinical Research Unit (CRU)....
01 May, 2023
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UW Health and UW School of Medicine and Public Health partner to launch the UW Clinical Trials Institute
UW Health and the UW School of Medicine and Public Health recently announced the formation of the University of Wisconsin Clinical Trials Institute to advance innovation and discovery via clinical trials at UW–Madison....
01 May, 2023
UW Health using Microsoft AI in Epic Systems medical records
UW Health is among three health care providers using artificial intelligence developed by Microsoft Corp. to draft message responses in electronic medical records by Verona-based Epic Systems....
18 April, 2023
UW Health and the UW School of Medicine and Public Health partner to launch the UW Clinical Trials Institute
We are proud to announce the formation of the University of Wisconsin Clinical Trials Institute. a true partnership between UW Health and the UW School of Medicine and Public Health....
12 April, 2023
Participating in clinical trials
Betsy Nugent, chief clinical research officer at the UW School of Medicine and Public Health and UW Health, appeared on Wisconsin Public Radio to discuss clinical trials at UW-Madison, including the importance of trials, how they operate, and the critical need to increase the diversity...
11 April, 2023
UW Health: Heart disease a leading cause of death for women, despite perception that it primarily affects men
In Wisconsin, Illinois and across the United States approximately 60 million women are affected by heart disease, even though it is often thought of as primarily impacting men....
24 February, 2023
Combatting aggressive breast cancer
Dr. Eva Vivian, a breast cancer survivor, is a strong proponent of preventive medicine, both professionally and for her own health. So when the opportunity arose for Vivian to join a clinical trial testing a vaccine meant to prevent breast cancer development and recurrence, she...
12 February, 2023
Team Spotlight: Mabel Peters
In this interview, Mabel Peters, who works with the UW Clinical Research Office as a clinical trials liaison, discusses her career path, and why diverse participation is so critical to the success of clinical trials....
08 February, 2023
The long game: Over 25 years, Shiva Bidar has moved UW Health toward greater equity
Shiva Bidar’s steady influence on the public and private sector’s role in developing sustainable models of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) hasn’t always drawn headlines, but it's garnered results....
08 February, 2023
UW Carbone Cancer Center conducting breast cancer vaccine clinical trial
UW Carbone Cancer Center is one of three research institutions in the United States participating in a breast cancer vaccine clinical trial and was the first to administer the vaccine to a participating patient....
07 February, 2023