RCR Program: Responsible Data Management Speaker: Jessica Haberer, MD, MS Description: In this interactive seminar, participants will learn about ethics, study regulations, and data security in ‘Omics’ research. The course reviews methods to provide accurate results in all areas of a research study through a workshop on case studies and defining steps in the processes. […]
LSN: Effectively Communicating with the Study Team Speaker: Tara Bresnahan, RN, BSN, MBA, Nurse Director, Diabetes Research Center, MGH Description: Many people are involved in clinical research, each doing their own part. Ensuring these individuals have the information they need to do their jobs is important. In this session, we will discuss strategies for effective […]
LSN: Training a New Hire Speaker: Preeti Paul, Quality Assurance Manager, Neurology, MGH Description: This talk will walk you through the strategic use of a structured onboarding process and share some key techniques that you can use for helping new hires adjust to the workplace and performance aspects of their new jobs quickly and smoothly. […]
Qualitative and Mixed Methods Research: Conducting Dyadic Qualitative Research Speaker: Lara Traeger, PhD Description: This one-session course will assist clinical researchers in conducting qualitative research involving participant dyads (such as patient/family caregiver or parent/child). We will 1) discuss the unique benefits of conducting research with dyads in the healthcare context; 2) review study designs and […]
Learn Something New: Reading a Clinical Research Protocol: Where to Begin? Speaker: Stacey Ellender, PhD, Senior Clinical Research Regulatory Compliance and Education Manager, Mass Eye and Ear Description: One of the very first things a new clinical research coordinator is asked to do is read a study protocol. Depending on the complexity and number of protocols, […]
Learn Something New: Study Monitoring- Preparing for a Visit and Working with Monitors Speaker: Preeti Paul, Quality Assurance Manager, Neurology, MGH Description: Attend this talk to know what to expect when you are expecting a monitoring visit! The presentation will provide an overview of the types of monitoring visits, what takes place during these visits, […]
3rd Annual MGH Postdoc Retreat The Postdoctoral Division has organized a one-day retreat for Mass General Postdocs and in honor of Postdoc Appreciation Week. The retreat will take place at MGB in Somerville (339 Revolution Dr, Somerville, MA 02145). Since this event will be in-person, there will be a cap on the number of postdocs […]
Leadership Skills Retreat Sponsored by the Center for Faculty Development's Office for Senior Faculty Affairs A half-day in-person retreat geared toward MGH mid-career faculty (clinicians, physician-investigators, and investigators) looking to build their leadership skillset.