RCR Program: Pathways & Pitfalls: Considerations in Publishing & Research Integrity

Speaker: Scott Lapinski, Associate Director, Publishing & Data Services, Countway Library, Harvard Medical School Description: With the proliferation of online journals and a variety of business models adopted by major publishers, today’s authors must navigate an ever-complicated landscape of scholarly communication. Whether “consumers of” or “contributors to” the published record, researchers must consider aspects of...

REDCap Survey Features and Functionality

Speakers: Daniel Foley, Applications Analyst II, and Jeremy Alphonse, Project Analyst II, Research Information Science and Computing (RISC) Applications and Services Description: Learn how to create, send, and collect research data using the REDCap Survey feature. REDCap surveys provide a powerful tool for collecting responses from survey participants by 1) emailing or texting a link to your survey,...

Introduction to RPDR

Speaker: Stacey Duey, Senior Project Specialist Description: The Research Patient Data Registry (RPDR)* brings clinical information to the researcher’s fingertips and ensures the security of patient information by controlling and auditing patient data distribution within the guidelines of the IRB. This course will introduce the use of the RPDR (Research Patient Data Registry) application for clinical...

Biobank Portal

Speaker: Stacey Duey, Senior Project Specialist Description: This course will introduce the use of the Biobank Portal application for clinical research, including reviewing healthcare data, types of samples available, genomic information, and requesting data. The course is geared toward investigators and staff at all levels interested in the utility and information of the Biobank Portal...

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!

REDCap CDIS/ CDP (Clinical Data Pull) Functionality

Speakers: Daniel Foley, Applications Analyst II, and Jeremy Alphonse, Project Analyst II, Research Information Science and Computing (RISC) Applications and Services Description: REDCap can communicate with any EHR (electronic health record system) that has implemented ‘SMART on FHIR’ web services that allow for interoperability and limited data extraction from the EHR. In this way, REDCap can be embedded...

Introduction to RPDR

Speaker: Stacey Duey, Assistant Director, RISC Description: The Research Patient Data Registry (RPDR)* brings clinical information to the researcher’s fingertips and ensures the security of patient information by controlling and auditing patient data distribution within the IRB guidelines. This course will introduce the use of the RPDR (Research Patient Data Registry) application for clinical research,...

Biobank Portal

Speaker: Stacey Duey, Assistant Director, RISC Description: This course will introduce the use of the Biobank Portal application for clinical research, including reviewing healthcare data, types of samples available, genomic information, and requesting data. The course is geared toward investigators and staff at all levels interested in the utility and information of the Biobank Portal...

Learn Something New: Study SOPs

Learn Something New: Study SOPs Speaker: Preeti Paul, Quality Assurance Manager, Neurology, MGH Description: Standard operating procedures (SOPs) are a set of step-by-step instructions created to help study teams perform study-related tasks accurately and uniformly. In this session, we will discuss common SOPs for research projects and outline the process for writing effective SOPs.

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