One of the great challenges in modern academic medicine is the area of translational research. This is the step in between a breakthrough in basic science research on the one side, and the development of safe and effective treatments (be they pharmaceuticals, devices, or methods of care) on the other side. The challenge of moving from the proverbial “bench to bedside” can be a daunting one, especially given current economic reality. Helping Weill Cornell’s researchers develop basic science...
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