Collaborative Innovation & Entrepreneurial Training Program

This transformative training initiative is part of the Texas CTSA Collaborative Innovation & Entrepreneurship Program, click here to find out more!

 

Seminars and Short Courses

Topics in Translational Research Seminar Series. Series of monthly seminars followed by reception open to all UTMB investigators, staff and students as well as community members interested in translational research. Presentations by local and nationally known experts aim to improve awareness of ongoing translational and clinical research, stimulate formation of new translational teams, provide information about proper study design and inform about access to core facilities and key resources.

 

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Clinical Research: Tools & Techniques Seminar Series. Series of weekly, one-hour sessions from August-May providing an overview of ethics, methods, and issues in the advances of medicine through the conduct of research involving human subjects. UTMB faculty, fellows, residents, and other research team members may choose to attend any or all sessions; on-site registration open year-round. Offers UTMB Risk Education, and Graduate School credits. Focused modules within course include 1) Regulations & Ethics and 2) Epidemiological & Statistical Methods.

Course Brochure: Full Course - CR Tools and Techniques 2012-2013

Clinical Research: Tools and Techniques Registration Form

Module Brochure: Regulations & Ethics

Module Brocure: Epidemiological & Statistical Methods

 

Register Now: “Epidemiological & Statistical Methods in Clinical Investigation” Course

“Epidemiological & Statistical Methods in Clinical Investigation”, is a series of 13 weekly sessions as a module in the Institute for Translational Sciences Education Program titled, “Clinical Research: Tools and Techniques”. This module will begin Monday, February 25, 2013, 5:15 p.m., Research Building 6 (formerly Children’s Hospital), Room 2.312. The sessions provide an overview of Epidemiological and Statistical Methods in Clinical Investigation. A brochure further describing the sessions is available upon request or at http://www.its.utmb.edu/documents/EpideStatsBrochure.pdf

To register, complete and submit the registration form located on the brochure or contact the Institute for Translational Sciences – Education Office by email CTSA@utmb.edu or phone 772-1484. The course fee of $55 covers registration, letter of completion, Risk Education, GME credit, and refreshments. (Those who have already registered for this year’s course, “Clinical Research: Tools and Techniques” do not need to register again for this module.) To find out more about the Institute for Translational Sciences’ Education Programs, visit “Learning” at: http://www.its.utmb.edu/ .

Scientific Writing for Clinical Research, offered by the Institute for Translational Sciences - Education Office (Constance D. Baldwin, Ph.D., Course Director), is designed to help participants develop an effective writing style for scholarly documents, with special emphasis on research articles and grant proposals. Presented as 4 interactive seminars, the course includes constructive critique of a variety of writing samples.

The afternoon sessions are held from noon-3:00pm. All sessions will be held in Marie Hall room, 4th floor, Health Professions / Nursing Building.

Wednesday, February 13, 2013
Friday, February 15, 2013
Wednesday, February 20, 2013
Friday, February 22, 2013

If you are interested in this course, please send us your registration form by January 16, 2013. Registration after that may be possible if slots are available. The fee of $50 includes registration and refreshments. Registration forms and detailed information about each session is available at: http://www.its.utmb.edu/documents/SciWrightingBrochure.pdf, or from Shelly Matejka via email samatejk@utmb.edu or phone 772-1484. Find out more about the Institute for Translational Sciences at: http://www.its.utmb.edu/