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Exciting CTSciNet Partnership

Shane Stecklein, University of Kansas School of Medicine, APSA Newsletter Co-Editor

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As aspiring physician-scientists, we should be cognizant of opportunities we encounter in our research, clinical activities, and other endeavors that will enhance our ability to conduct translational research. Accordingly, a network of individuals and a repository of resources that can help chart career paths would be a valuable asset for the physician-scientist in training. Since the primary objective of APSA is to foster the professional development of future physician-scientists, we have recently partnered with Science Careers and the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) to launch the Clinical and Translational Science Network (CTSciNet). CTSciNet is a web-based networking site that hosts a generous body of information for research-minded clinicians, M.D./Ph.D. candidates, and basic scientists who want to learn the ins and outs of translational research. Though in the early stages of development, CTSciNet will