Events

Lavanya Vasudevan, PhD, MPH, visiting KL2 scholar from Duke University, will be hosted by the Johns Hopkins International Vaccine Access Center in the lead up to World Immunization Week. Dr. Vasudevan will be presenting her work on "Addressing Global Vaccine Hesitancy - Challenges & Opportunities".

This webinar will outline changes to the 2020 data that hubs will need to submit for the Multi-Year Report. Access to scientific data is essential for developing new treatments and prevention strategies. The intention has been to evolve the Informatics Common Metric over time. The goal of the Informatics metric is to measure the quality and completeness of data in research data warehouses across

The UAB Informatics Institute and Center for Clinical and Translational Science invites you to attend the 5th Annual Translational and Transformative Informatics Symposium (ATTIS)! This year’s symposium will be held Friday, April 23 virtually on Zoom. ATTIS 2021 offers faculty, postdoc trainees, and graduate students an opportunity to report progress on the latest informatics research and

The DC CTSA Consortium is pleased to announce the 2021 DC CTSA Spring Regulatory Update & Hot Topics in Clinical and Translational Research. This free, virtual conference will take place on Friday, April 23, 2021, and Friday, April 30, 2021, from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM EST. Each day will feature keynote presentations and moderated panel discussions. This conference brings researchers, administrators

Neuroimaging meta-analysis offers the opportunity to examine consensus and reproducibility across published studies and translate this knowledge into improved neurocognitive models. Here, I will review the development of neuroimaging meta-analysis methods and provide a review of applications from across multiple cognitive and clinical domains. Advanced meta-analytic approaches will be described

KL2 awardees from Clinical and Translational Science Centers (CTSA) present virtual lectures as part of the CTSA Visiting Scholar Program. Mathew Cherian MD, from Ohio State University, hosted by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences will present his research on "Tolerable Strategies to Overcome Treatment Resistance in Breast Cancer" Resistance to first-line endocrine and cyclin

Free registration now open! HHS Small Business Program Conference April 26-30 Calling all small business developers of products or services with the potential to improve human health! Free registration is now open for the 2021 HHS Small Business Program Conference, which is being held virtually from April 26-30. This year’s conference will explore the theme Diverse Perspectives SEEDing Impactful

KL2 awardees from Clinical and Translational Science Centers (CTSA) present virtual lectures as part of the CTSA Visiting Scholar Program. Francesca Stillitano, Ph.D., from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, will present her research "Modeling familial and acquired cardiomyopathies using next-generation human-based models." Modeling familial and acquired cardiomyopathies using next

You are invited to attend an exciting live, online event on Tuesday, April 27, 9:00AM-3:00PM. We hope you and your colleagues will join us for Translational Research Day 2021: Translational Research across the Spectrum. We will celebrate research that spans translational phases and leads to important discoveries like the COVID-19 vaccines. Our first fully-online Translational Research Day will

Join a virtual discussion with a panel of professionals whose work intersects with c/t research. Four panelists with backgrounds in nursing, engineering, public health, business, and other scientific roles will discuss their perspectives on implementing c/t research into their respective roles. Following the panel, there will be a Q&A session to ask panelists about their career paths and

Interventions that have an impact under tightly controlled conditions frequently fail to demonstrate these same outcomes when transported to community-based settings. What accounts for the gap? One factor is that the program may not be implemented as intended, that is, with fidelity. At this Equity-Focused Dissemination & Implementation webinar, Wendi Cross, PhD, professor of Psychiatry and

The Harvard Catalyst Writing and Communication Center introduces Present Your Science: Dynamic Virtual Delivery. In today’s world of virtual presentations, the challenges for communicators trying to connect with stakeholders are bigger than ever. This 75-minute interactive session provides actionable insights to help professionals come across more confidently, more credibly, and more dynamically

Dr. Hwang is an Attending Radiologist within the Division of Body Imaging, Director of Neonatal Imaging, and an Assistant Professor of Radiology at the University of Pennsylvania. Her KL2 project is on the validation of quantitative brain contrast enhanced ultrasound for evaluation of brain health in porcine model and infants of brain injury. Required registration at https://uclahs.fyi/Hwang to

The DC CTSA Consortium is pleased to announce the 2021 DC CTSA Spring Regulatory Update & Hot Topics in Clinical and Translational Research. This free, virtual conference will take place on Friday, April 23, 2021, and Friday, April 30, 2021, from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM EST. Each day will feature keynote presentations and moderated panel discussions. This conference brings researchers, administrators

KL2 awardees from Clinical and Translational Science Centers (CTSA) present virtual lectures as part of the CTSA Visiting Scholar Program. Sarah E. Lutz, PhD from the University of Chicago, hosted by the University of California San Diego will present her research on Blood-Brain Barrier Caveolin-1 Promotes Leukocyte Vascular Extravasation in CNS Autoimmunity.

By the end of this presentation, viewers will be able to: 1. Define team science and differentiate team science research from more traditional forms 2. Identify how team science is promoted by the NIH 3. Explain the benefits and shortcomings of teams science research 4. Describe the risks associated with team science models and how to overcome them 5. Describe real-world examples of how team

Jo Ellen Wilson, MD, MPH, visiting KL2 scholar from Vanderbilt University, will be hosted by the Johns Hopkins Clinical Research Scholars (KL2) Program. Dr. Wilson will be presenting her work on "Disentangling Acute Brain Dysfunction in the ICU: Current Progress and Future Direction".

Despite the utility and ubiquity of feasibility and pilot studies and their critical role in translational and implementation science, few health scientists are familiar with the growing literature on how to rigorously design and conduct these studies. Drawing on over twenty years of experience in HIV research and as an NIH reviewer, James McMahon, PhD, associate professor in the University of

This 60-minute webinar explains how ExpertLens works and focuses on conducting modified-Delphi panels using ExpertLens. It will provide a brief overview of the Delphi method and modified-Delphi method and discuss how to conduct expert elicitation and stakeholder engagement panels virtually. Learning Objectives At the end of this webinar, participants will be able to: • Describe the strengths and

CM-PRISM is the new Common Metrics data reporting software platform developed specifically for the CTSA Program hubs to enter their annual data and narratives. The new software platform is built in REDCap, which is familiar to many hubs and was chosen based on its flexibility to accommodate multiple users, provide continued growth as metrics evolve, and ease of data entry. CLIC has scheduled two