Resources

Find a research project or mentor

• Use the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences research project database. Some projects have indicated whether there are opportunities to work with trainees. However, this should not be considered a comprehensive list and trainees are encouraged to reach out directly to project Principal Investigators to learn more.
• The research project archive contains projects that have concluded but may be available for secondary analysis or other trainee involvement.
• Browse the faculty profiles to find potential mentors in various research areas.

Funding Opportunities

• Clinician Scientist Training Program – Trainee Research Awards
• ITHS Pilot Awards
• ITHS Grant Writing Program for Clinicians and Junior Faculty
• University of Washington Office of Research Funding Opportunities List

Grant administration resources

• PsycSource wiki research resources (use AMC log-in credentials)
• CSTP Trainee Research Award 2025 orientation
• Institute of Translational Health Sciences (ITHS) – offers a wide range of resources to researchers including biostatistics, recruitment, RedCap support and much more
  • ITHS Introduction to Clinical Research Bootcamp
  • Career Development Series
  • ITHS education and training resources
  • Education and training for Professional Research Staff
  • ITHS Presentation: How to Be an Effective Principal Investigator
• Clinical Trials Consultation and Technical Assistance Program (C-TAP) – provides technical assistance from experienced PIs and Project Directors to investigators in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
• UW Medicine Clinical Trials Office – provides centralized support and services for physician investigators and their teams conducting clinical trials and research studies. Services include study coordination, regulatory services, budgeting, trial monitoring and more.
• UW Office of Research – provides resources on all stages of the grant lifecycle from pre-award to award closeout

Research Skills and Methods Resources

• Department of Biostatistics Summer Institutes – statistics mini courses
• ITHS CRISP: Clinical Research Intensive Summer Program
• QI Scholars Program – year-long training program for individuals seeking advanced training in QI research methods

Faculty Mentorship Resources

• Faculty mentorship resources (use AMC log-in credentials)