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2024 CTSTP COHORT BACKThe CTSTP is a 6-month certificate program that provides training in clinical and translational research including didactic instruction as well as interactive experiences.

Course content includes modules in clinical trials, epidemiology, biostatistics, ethics, behavioral research, outcome research, and dissemination of results. 

Sessions are presented by experienced clinical and translational researchers or individuals with special expertise in areas such as grants and contracts and regulatory issues from across the CCTS Partner Network.

The current cohort began in January 2024 and meets once a week on Wednesdays, 8–10 am.     


First Name Last Name University/Institution School
Yvonne Adu-Agyeiwaah University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Optometry
Aylin Akca Sumengen University of Alabama School of Nursing
Najlaa Alshehri University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Education
Hannah Bergbower University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Nursing
Vincent Blay Univerrsity of California-Santa Cruz School of Physical & Biological Sciences
Ashleigh Bowman University of South Alabama School of Nursing
Amy CaJacob University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine
Carlos Cardenas University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine
Sagar Chokshi University of South Alabama School of Medicine
Antara Das University of Alabama School of Interdisciplinary Studies
Brittney Davis University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine
Nita Davis University of South Alabama School of Medicine
Mohamed Elbahoty University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine
Laken Grissom University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Public Health
Lindsey Hohmann Auburn University Harrision College of Pharmacy
Adam Hubler University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine
Emily Hughes University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine
Anneka Hutton University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine
Jessica Jaiswal University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine
Soolim Jeong Auburn University School of Education
Chloe Jones Auburn University School of Education
Jacqueline Jones Troy University  School of Biological Sciences
Grace Kim Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center MD/PhD Program
Claire Kolb University of South Alabama School of Medicine
Hernan (Nicolas) Lemus Esquivel University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine
Denita Lindsey University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine
Sarmad Mehmood University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine
Abdelrhman Mohammed University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine
Bohan Ning University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine
Kevin Owuor University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Public Health
Katelyn Ragland University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine
Lawrence Rasmussen University of Alabama at Birmingham UAB Lung Health Center
Karina Ricart University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine
Drew Robinson University of Alabama at Birmingham UAB Lung Health Center
Divya Sahu University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine
Yun Shen Pennington Biomedical Research Center Chronic Disease Epidemiology
Rebeka Sipma University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine
Juliet Strauss Tulane University MD/PhD Program
Rachel Stuckwisch University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Public Health
Roman Travis University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine
Vivian Valcarce Luaces University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine
Shia Vang University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine
Lingyun Wang University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine