Discover how early-career clinical and translational scientists are making waves beyond academia in a new study led by Eric Nehl, Ph.D., and colleagues from CTSA hubs nationwide. By analyzing over 30,000 publications, the research reveals how KL2 scholars and TL1 trainees are influencing public health conversations, policy, and trust in science. As Michael G. Kurilla, M.D., Ph.D., puts it, “These scholars and trainees are the future backbone of a 21st century medical research workforce.” The study also highlights the power of collaboration and innovative tools in measuring the true impact of scientific research.
Learn how these rising researchers are shaping real-world impact and why their work matters to both policymakers and the public. Their efforts are expanding the reach of medical research and setting new standards for success in translational science.
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