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Celebrating the Next Generation of Clinical and Translational Investigators

May 8, 2026

scholars and trainees — Georgia CTSA 2026 KL2 Scholars, TL1 Trainees, MSCR and CPTS Graduates in attendance - Back row (L-R): Sarah Blaine, BA* (MSCR), Alasdair Keith, PhD (CPTS), Javier Rosado-Franco, PhD (CPTS), Zachary Bernstein, BS* (MSCR), Jeffrey Lentz, PhD (CPTS), Kartik Reddy, MD (MSCR), Megan Urbanski, PhD (KL2), and Joshua Chan, MD (KL2) / Front row (L-R): Jadah Keith, BA* (MSCR), Jenna Feeley, BS (CPTS), Yarelis Gonzalez-Vargas, PhD (TL1) and Kecheng Lei, PhD (KL2). *MD candidate graduating from Emory in May 2026.

On Friday, May 1, 2026, Georgia CTSA was proud to host the Research Education Inaugural Pinning Ceremony, celebrating the Class of 2026 KL2 Scholars, TL1 Trainees, and Master of Science in Clinical Research (MSCR) and Certificate Program in Translational Science (CPTS) graduates. We look forward to sharing their impact!