The Oklahoma Shared Clinical and Translational Resources

The OSCTR is funded by the National Institutes of Health as part of its IDeA-CTR program. We have the mission to serve as a catalyst for clinical and translational research that improves health and healthcare for Oklahomans, to provide training and infrastructure to help junior investigators to launch independent research careers, and to expand the opportunities of IDeA states and Oklahoma communities to participate in research that improves the health of our residents. 

Oklahoma Clinical and Translational Science Institute

 

OCTSI is the home of the OSCTR, as well as clinical research services and dissemination and implementation resources to help improve the delivery of healthcare. 

Oklahoma Primary Healthcare Improvement Cooperative

 

OPHIC is the implementation science arm of a statewide network to help improve healthcare delivery assisting primary care practices to adopt evidence-based best practices for the care of their patients.

OCTSI Clinical Research Unit

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The OCTSI CRU assists medical providers to identify and conduct clinical research opportunities in Oklahoma.

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2026 REDCapCon

Calling all REDCap professionals! We're excited to announce 2026 REDCapCon!

REDCapCon, an annual REDCap conference, is a three and a half-day event which offers educational and networking opportunities to REDCap administrators around the world! REDCap administrators perform a variety of functions at their institutions including technical support of the installations, end user training and support, account management, and institutional marketing of REDCap.

Oklahoma Health Services Research Conference Coming This Fall

On behalf of the OCTSI and the Department of Medicine, we are pleased to announce the inaugural Oklahoma Health Services Research Conference! This event will showcase national leaders in health services research from outside institutions and across the University of Oklahoma Health Campus. This event is open to all OU students, residents, fellows, faculty, staff, and trainees from all Colleges!

EVENT DATE: 10/27/26 from 7:30 am to 4:30 pm 

OSCTR Pilot Program 2026

The Oklahoma Clinical and Translational Science Institute (OCTSI) and Oklahoma Shared Clinical and Translational Resources (OSCTR) is soliciting applications for its Clinical and Translational Research Pilot (CTRP) Grants Program.

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OU Health Campus Celebrates Dr. Stavrakis’ Election to ASCI and His Leadership in Translational Cardiac Research

On Tuesday, March 2, 2026, the American Society of Clinical Investigation (ASCI) elected Stavros Stavrakis, MD, PhD, to their historic ranks. Dr. Stavrakis was one of the earliest graduates of the Master of Science in Clinical Translational Science program offered by the University of Oklahoma Health Campus’s Clinical and Translational Science Institute (OCTSI). ASCI last elected a clinician from Oklahoma in 2003, marking this inclusion as a truly significant moment in the history of Oklahoman healthcare.

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