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 […]
Clinical Research Day-Call for Posters Poster Submission Deadline: Sunday, September 15, 2024 | 11:59 pm Dear Clinical Research Day participant, The Division of Clinical Research would like to thank you for participating in this year’s Clinical Research Day (CRD). Abstract submission is now closed. We have begun accepting poster submissions. The abstract book will be […]
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, […]
Conquering the K Workshop Speaker: Karen Miller, MD, Chief, Neuroendocrine Unit, MGH Description: This is a workshop for NIH Career Development Grants or K Grants applicants. Bring one section of your upcoming K grant to review and discuss with fellow applicants and one of our experienced faculty! Please sign up for the Conquering the K Course […]
Drop-In Sessions for CRCs Speaker: Francine Molay, MSW, LICSW, Sr. Project Manager, Division of Clinical Research When: Wednesday, August 21, 2024 | 12:00-1:00 pm Location: Virtual via Teams Description: Are you a clinical research coordinator? Do you have questions about MGB or MGH clinical research processes or systems, who to contact, and the next steps? […]
Course Directors: Greg Robbins, MD, and George Papakostas, MD Course Contact: Jamie Quinkert, PhD Application Deadline: Friday, August 23rd When: Tuesdays and Thursdays | Sept 5 - Nov 5 | 5:00 - 6:30 PM Description: The purpose of this online course in clinical trial design is to introduce the theory and practice of clinical trials. […]