Translational Intervention Methodology Core (TIMC)

LEADERSHIP

Jeffrey Gonzalez, PhD
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Co-Director

Judith Wylie-Rosett, EdD, RDN
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Co-Director

FACULTY

Carol Horowitz, MD, MPH
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Core Faculty

Linda Weiss, PhD
New York Academy of Medicine
Core Faculty

AIMS

The overall goal of the TIMC is to facilitates research that addresses the prevention and control of diabetes using a social-ecological approach to address the dynamic interrelations of biological, psychological and social factor at a personal and environmental level. The TIMC supports translation research that is theory driven and uses rigorous evaluation methods to inform wider dissemination and to advance behavioral science related to diabetes prevention and control.

 

SERVICES PROVIDED

The TIMC consultation services structured to help investigators:

  1. Assist investigators in developing diabetes-related research questions/hypotheses supported by behavioral theory and empirical evidence.
  2. Support investigators in use of community-engaged methods for planning and implementing intervention research for maximal real-world impact.
  3. Provide consultation on evaluation methods

Resources

Grant Acknowledgement

The Translational Intervention Methodology Core (TIMC) and the New York Regional Center for Diabetes Translation Research are supported by National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (grant numbers DK111022- 8785 and DK111022). Users of Core resources please acknowledge this in your publications and presentations.