"transformative progress" is correct and usable in written English.
It is a phrase that can be used to describe a major or lasting change over time, usually for the better. For example, you might say, "Medical advances in the last century have led to transformative progress in health care."
If we are going to make transformative progress for our patients, for individuals who are suffering, we need to get to the neurobiology.
Women's suffrage and the post-war civil rights movement took decades of active campaigning in the United States before transformative progress was had.
"I understand that despite the transformative progress that has been made, our nation's struggle to eliminate injustice and overcome disparities continues.
That's the good news -- there is a very strong policy foundation from which to build real and transformative progress on the issue.
The Bay Area has a reputation as a place where it's hard to get things done, but you'd never know it from all the recent progress on transformative megaprojects.
Bringing instant distribution to science will have a similarly transformative effect on scientific progress.
More than two and a half years after the revolution, Egypt has not made progress toward transformative change.
A new cadre of investigators and multidisciplinary collaborations is needed to advance translational progress, stimulate transformative innovation, and accelerate development of safe and effective clinical products for TBI and related conditions.
While these transformative efforts continue to progress at a rapid pace, we perceive four key challenges going forward: how can we (i) prioritize the best possible targets; (ii) develop drugs against "undruggable" oncoproteins; (iii) restore tumor suppressor pathways; and (iv) identify highly effective drug combinations.
This is another effect of hindsight that Secord sets out to correct, the tendency to tell the history of science in terms of inexorable progress and sudden transformative discoveries.
Convening online and in person dialogues for positive mavericks -- individuals who are willing to stick their necks out to push beyond the status quo of incremental change to achieve the required transformative change - is how progress is being and will be made.
