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NCATS News and Media
News and Media
CCOS is Excited to Announce Three New Working Groups From Application Cycle XIII!
1/7/2025
CCOS is excited to announce three new Working Groups from application cycle XIII. See new groups below and use the links to reach out if you are interested in joining.
New CTSA Governance Page (Release v1.27)
12/23/2024
The CCOS website release version 1.27 included the development and release of the new Governance and Guidance page under the Resources menu. Users can easily access all CTSA Governance and Guidance documents from this page, including Guidance for CTSA Program Groups, Steering Committee Roles and Responsibilities, and CCOS Guidance for CTSA Surveys.
Register Now: DCT Collaborative Workshop
12/11/2024
Registration is still open for the Decentralized Clinical Trials (DCT) Collaborative Workshop, scheduled for February 12, 2025, in Los Angeles, CA. The goals of this Collaborative Workshop will be to enable CTSAs to gain a common understanding of DCT, provide an opportunity to form teams around DCT research, and identify the ways the CTSAs have and can support DCT including the areas of building successful DCT and navigating the evolving landscape.
Release Version 1.26 of the CCOS Public Website
12/9/2024
CCOS website release version 1.26 included backend updates to automated helpdesk confirmation emails and CCOS's content management system, as well as minor updates to the Working Groups page to enable continued access to sunsetted Working Groups.
Release Version 1.25 of the CCOS Public Website
11/7/2024
CCOS website release version 1.25 included updates to the User Profile feature to optimize internal CCOS processes and improve the user account management workflow.
Release Version 1.24 of the CCOS Public Website
10/23/2024
CCOS website release version 1.24 included backend updates to CCOS submission systems, including working group proposal submissions, poster submissions, and pod submissions.
Release Version 1.23 of the CCOS Public Website
10/2/2024
CCOS website release version 1.23 includes the release of CCOS User Profiles. CCOS website users that are logged in can now view and edit their account information, including personal, institutional, contact, and optional information provided during account registration. Users can also view their account security information, including the sign in service used to log in to the CCOS website and their user account permissions. The CCOS Help page has additional instructions on how to update a user profile.
Release Version 1.22 of the CCOS Public Website
9/11/2024
CCOS website release version 1.22 included a new feature that will enable CTSA hub administrators to easily confirm and edit their hub's Enterprise Committee Voting Members. Hub administrators will be able to update their hub EC Voting Assignments from September 12 - October 4, 2024. This release also included data remediation for 2023 Fall CTSA Annual Program Meeting Poster Gallery and minor updates to the CCOS About page.
NCATS is Seeking Nominations for New CTSA Program Steering Committee Members
9/10/2024
NCATS is seeking 4UL1/UM1 PIs to serve on the Steering Committee (SC) for the next two to three years (2025 – 2028).
If you would like to self-nominate or suggest a fellow PI, please submit the PI name, institution, and brief explanation in this form…
For more information, read this news article.
N3C COVID Data Access Extension
9/6/2024
NCATS and Mike Kurilla are asking CTSA members to consider having their institution extend access to the N3C COVID data.
The 3 original agreements - Data Transfer Agreement (DTA), Data Use Agreement (DUA), and the Linkage Honest Broker Agreement (LHBA) - were limited for a period of 5 years. These agreements will begin expiring in 2025. NCATS seeks to extend data access with a new expiration date of September 30, 2029…
For more information, read this news article.