Learn Something New: Where to Start During Study Start-up? Speaker: Grace Ha, Sr Clinical Research Project Manager, Cardiovascular Research Center, MGH When: Monday, July 8, 2024 | 11:00 am-12:00 pm Location: Virtual via Zoom Description: So, your new study has been approved by the IRB. Now what? Even after IRB approval, there are a lot […]
Learn Something New: Strategies for Managing Investigator-Initiated Studies Speaker: Maryam Masood, Sr. CRC, Neurology, MGH When: Wednesday, July 24, 2024 | 1:00-2:00 pm Location: Virtual via Zoom Description: Compared to Sponsor-initiated studies, Investigator-initiated studies offer scientists the opportunity to perform the research precisely as they design it. However, this opportunity also increases the responsibilities of […]
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. […]
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, […]