Summary
ASCENT: RESEARCH EDUCATION CORE (REC) PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT A lack of trained palliative care scientists is cited as a major impediment to the conduct of quality research focused on the needs of persons living with serious illness and their caregivers. Meeting this need has been challenged by a paucity of funding, training, and community-building opportunities focused on palliative care research. The Advancing the Science of Palliative Care Research Across the Lifespan (ASCENT) Consortium will transform the field of palliative care research, generating new knowledge and methods, devel
