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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Presbyterian Health Foundation Seed and Bridge Grants

Presbyterian Health Foundation has graciously agreed to provide significant funds for seed and bridge grants for OUHC faculty members. 

ELIGIBILITY: Limited to OUHC faculty

DEADLINE: June 27, 2014 with an anticipated start date of October 1, 2014. 

Details about the program scope, submission process, eligibility, application guidelines and funding information are found in the attached announcements.

Seed grants

OUHC/UNMHSC Collaborative Pilot Grants RFP

The Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) of the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center (UNM HSC) and the Oklahoma Shared Clinical and Translational Resources (OSCTR) of the University of Oklahoma Health Campus (OUHC) are soliciting applications from all faculty members—senior as well as junior investigators—for pilot projects that will exemplify the CTSA/IDeA-CTR mission of developing clinical and translational research, to promote and support the “bench to bedside to community and practice and back” goal of the National Institutes of Health.

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Recent Publications

Use of flavored and modified risk smokeless tobacco products among American Indian adults

Nicotine Tob Res. 2025 Feb 26:ntaf047. doi: 10.1093/ntr/ntaf047. Online ahead of print.

ABSTRACT

INTRODUCTION: Little is known about the use of modified risk smokeless tobacco products (MRSTP) and flavored smokeless tobacco (ST) products among American Indians (AI). Aim of this study is to evaluate differences in tobacco use characteristics, ST dependence, and cotinine levels according to the use of flavored ST and MRSTP among AI ST users.

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