OIBR Fellows are Recipients of Georgia CTSA 2020 Presidents’ Award of Distinction for Team Science
Owens Institute for Behavioral Research Fellows Katherine Ehrlich, Psychology, and Bradley Phillips, Clinical & Administrative Pharmacy, along with Ted Ross, Infectious Diseases at UGA, were recently awarded the Presidents’ Award of Distinction for Team Science by the Georgia CTSA. This honor is bestowed upon their multi-disciplinary research team in recognition for their innovative, high-functioning teamwork and synergy. Together they have built a diverse, multidisciplinary team of collaborators, each contributing to their success. Since 2017, their team has done amazing work to develop new tools and processes for quality-driven research focused on immune responses to influenza vaccination.
The Presidents’ Award of Distinction for Team Science, conferred by the Presidents of the academic institutions of the Georgia Clinical and Translational Science Alliance (Georgia CTSA), including Emory University, Georgia Institute of Technology, Morehouse School of Medicine and University of Georgia, recognizes and promotes excellence in multi-disciplinary research teams within the Georgia CTSA. This award is presented to an outstanding multi-disciplinary research team in recognition of its innovative and impactful research that has, or will likely, advance clinical and translational science and positively impact human health.
This year’s winning team of the President’s Award of Distinction for Team Science will receive $5,000 towards their team science research program and were recognized at the 2021 Southeast Regional Clinical and Translational Conference (March 4-5, 2021).
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