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Acknowledgments

We thank all CTRIS staff members and our colleagues Drs. Uchechukwu Sampson and Emmanuel Peprah who reviewed and contributed to an earlier version of the document.

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  1. Center for Translation Research and Implementation Science (CTRIS), National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health, One Rockledge Center, 6705 Rockledge Drive, Suite 6070, Bethesda, MD, 20892, USA

    George A. Mensah M.D., Michael Engelgau M.D., Catherine Stoney Ph.D., Helena Mishoe Ph.D., MPH, Peter Kaufmann Ph.D., Michelle Freemer M.D. & Lawrence Fine M.D.

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A list of the Trans-NHLBI T4 Translation Research Work Group members is attached.

The Trans-NHLBI T4 Translation Research Work Group Members

Bennett, Glen

Blaisdell, Carol

Cooper, Lawton

De Jesus, Janet

Engelgau, Michael

Fine, Lawrence

Freemer, Michelle

Glynn, Simone

Hoots, W. Keith (Co-Chair)

John-Sowah, Joylene

Kaltman, Jonathan

Kaufmann, Peter

Kiley, James (Co-Chair)

Lerner, Norma

Luksenburg, Harvey

Mensah, George (Co-Chair)

Mishoe, Helena

Mondoro, Traci

Moore, Tim

Peprah, Emmanuel

Shero, Sue

Sopko, George

Sorlie, Paul

Stoney, Catherine

Tracy, Rachael

Wei, Gina

Werner, Elle

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Mensah, G.A., Engelgau, M., Stoney, C. et al. News from NIH: a center for translation research and implementation science. Behav. Med. Pract. Policy Res. 5, 127–130 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13142-015-0310-7

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