The Cochrane US network is pleased to welcome Carson Kingsbury, MPH, to the Cochrane US–Tufts collaboration. With a strong foundation in neuropsychological research and a passion for advancing understanding of Alzheimer’s disease, Carson brings valuable expertise and enthusiasm to our mission of promoting evidence-based health science.

We’re excited to announce a new series of Wiley Webinars in collaboration with the Cochrane Library! 🎓 These free sessions are designed to support researchers, students, and healthcare professionals in strengthening their skills and applying evidence-based practices. Here’s what’s coming up:

We are delighted to share some exciting news: the Cochrane Complementary Medicine Field has a new home! We are now based at the Integrative Medicine Initiative at Georgetown University, a hub for advancing research and education in integrative approaches to health.

Imagine trying to choose the best treatment when dozens of studies compare different options — but not always head-to-head. How do you know which one really works best?

We’re excited to share that the Cochrane US Health Equity Mentoring Program will be hosting a celebration webinar featuring highlights, accomplishments, and special speakers from all four years of the program. This special event will celebrate the achievements of mentors and mentees from across all four years of the program!

Tufts University, Affiliate of Cochrane US, is offering its Standard Author Systematic Review Training this November. This comprehensive program equips participants with the essential skills needed to design, conduct, and interpret systematic reviews following Cochrane standards.Course Topics Include:

Over the past six months, Cochrane US members—alongside other US-based experts from institutions such as the United Nations Office of the Secretary-General, UNICEF, and the American College of Physicians—have been actively contributing to the Evidence Synthesis Infrastructure Collaborative (ESIC), a global initiative supported by

We’re excited to announce that registration is now open for the Fall 2025 U.S. GRADE Network Virtual Guideline Development Workshop, taking place October 29–31, 2025. This year’s workshop features a special focus on using GRADE when evidence is limited—a crucial skill for anyone involved in guideline development.

The rapidly growing evidence base and the increasing complexity of methods make completing timely, high-quality evidence synthesis more and more challenging. To ensure we can keep up with the demand and expectations of funders and users of evidence synthesis, we need to make better use of automation and AI in evidence synthesis. 

Tufts Welcomes Usman Tariq to the Team Cochrane US is delighted to welcome Usman Tariq, MBBS, MPH to the Cochrane US – Tufts team. Usman brings a strong foundation in medicine and public health, along with a passion for rigorous, data-driven research to inform better health outcomes and policy.