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Are you a Brigham researcher? Check out our monthly forum for researchers to hear the latest updates, news and resources at Research Connection LIVE.
You can also find out about other virtual events, events open to the public, and internal research events for the Brigham community by viewing the calendar.
We are expanding Discover Brigham into a series of events focused on research, discovery and innovation.
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Want to apply for faculty at teaching intensive universities? Need to effectively construct a teaching statement? Join us for a two-part, in-person workshop led by Jelena Patrnogić, Ogie Avramovska, and Han Xu to learn how to effectively communicate your teaching philosophy. Session 1: TMEC 306, Tuesday Jan. 24, 2:00-3:30 pm Session 2: TMEC 106, Tuesday […]
Summary: The Clinical Research Boot Camp course is a “clinical research 101” for investigators and all members of the study staff. Course content is based on Good Clinical Practice Guidelines, federal and state research regulations, and institutional research policies. Although many research teams require this comprehensive course as part of onboarding, it is also a […]
Summary: This course is for investigators and all members of the study staff. It covers essential information regarding recordkeeping, documentation, and record retention requirements. Course content is based on the ethical conduct of human research, Good Clinical Practice Guidelines, federal and state research regulations, and institutional research policies. Although many research teams require this comprehensive […]
Meet the leaders of the BWH Postdoctoral Association (BWH PDA) - now in Hale! The Postdoc Leadership Council (PLC) started these monthly meet and greet tables on the Pike, and are now expanding to additional locations, in an attempt to reach more postdocs and provide some well-earned appreciation to the postdoc community. Find us on […]
This event is co-sponsored by the Brigham Research Institute (BRI) and the Department of Neurology but is open to all the Brigham and Women's Hospital community interested in neuroscience research. The event will feature a keynote address by Dr. Daniel H. Geschwind via Zoom, short talks by BWH faculty, panel discussion, and a poster session […]
Join Benjamin Silverman, MD - Senior Chair MGB IRB - to learn about working with the MGB IRB. This course is an RCR-eligible lecture and fulfills one hour toward part 3 of the NIH/NSF RCR Requirement: 1) CITI Online RCR Training; 2) a 4-hour MGB RCR Seminar; and 3) at least 4 hours of RCR-eligible […]
Summary: This course is for investigators and all members of the study staff. Course content is based on Good Clinical Practice Guidelines, federal and state research regulations, and institutional research policies. Although many research teams require this comprehensive informed consent course as part of onboarding, it is also a great refresher for experienced members of […]
The Brigham Research Education Program, BWH Center for Clinical Investigation, and BWH STRATUS Center for Medical Simulation offer a clinical skills course for BWH clinical research coordinators, assistants, and study staff. This training is for research staff who need to perform EKGs, obtain vitals, and/or draw blood (phlebotomy) as part of their current job requirements at […]
These monthly seminars are open to the community and focus on resources for the research community. They also provide an opportunity to meet and ask questions of BWH decision makers.
Summary: This course is for investigators and all members of the study staff. It covers essential information regarding study team data management and internal quality assurance plans. Course content is based on the ethical conduct and oversight of human research, Good Clinical Practice Guidelines, federal and state research regulations, and institutional research policies. Although many […]
**These sessions will be held virtually on Zoom. The link will be sent to those who register with a BWH/MGB-affiliated email address 1-2 days prior to the session** This monthly forum is intended to build a community of peers among Research Project Managers at the Brigham by providing a space to share best practices and learn […]
Summary: This Good Clinical Practice Webinar course was developed based on the original content of the International Council of Harmonization's Guidance for Good Clinical Practice (GCP) ICH GCP E6R2, current step 4 version dated 9 November 2016. It is intended to provide researchers with training that applies GCP principles to all types of research. GCP […]
Join Boston-area postdocs, students, and trainees for an informal discussion via Zoom with Drs Aly, Mahmood, and Pyarajan on the topics related to grant writing, grant reviews, what happens in grant review committees, and more! Mariam Aly is an Assistant Professor of Psychology at Columbia University. She holds a National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER award […]
Summary: The Clinical Trials Registration and Results Reporting course is for investigators responsible for clinical trials.gov registration and results reporting for applicable clinical trials. The course will help investigators understand the Federal and Institutional requirements for clinical trials registration and results reporting. This is a great course to include as a part of onboarding, and […]
The MGB Biobank Portal is a tool that links consented subjects from the MGB Biobank with their health care data from the electronic medical record (EMR) and allows researchers to request clinical samples for these subjects. This course will provide an introduction to the use of the Biobank Portal application for clinical research, including the […]
Summary: This course is for investigators and all members of the study staff involved in writing a clinical research protocol. Course content is based on the ethical conduct of human research, Good Clinical Practice Guidelines, federal and state regulations, and institutional research policies. Although many research teams require this comprehensive course as part of onboarding, […]
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 the distribution of patient data within the guidelines of the IRB. This course will provide an introduction to the use of the RPDR (Research Patient Data Registry) application for clinical research, […]
The REDCap User Group seeks to bring this community together to share ideas, discuss REDCap related topics, and provide direction for new and experienced users. REDCap (Research Electronic Data Capture) is a free, web-based software application for study data. Stop by for a consult on building your surveys or forms, new features or best practices. This is open […]
Summary: This course is for investigators and all members of the study staff conducting clinical research visits virtually. Course content is based on Good Clinical Practice Guidelines, federal and state research regulations, and institutional research policies. Although many research teams require this comprehensive course as part of onboarding, it is also a great refresher for […]
Summary: This course is for sponsor investigators who both initiates and actually conducts, alone or with others, an investigation, that is, under whose immediate direction the test article/investigational device is administered, dispensed, or used. Course content is based on the ethical conduct of human research, Good Clinical Practice Guidelines, federal and state regulations, and institutional […]
The four-hour Mass General Brigham Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) Seminar includes faculty presentations and discussions on authorship; data management; documentation and integrity; conflict of interest and interactions with industry; research misconduct; and post-award financial management. The seminar also includes an overview of basic regulatory and institutional requirements for research involving human subjects, stem cells, […]
Summary: The Clinical Research Boot Camp course is a “clinical research 101” for investigators and all members of the study staff. Course content is based on Good Clinical Practice Guidelines, federal and state research regulations, and institutional research policies. Although many research teams require this comprehensive course as part of onboarding, it is also a […]
Summary: This course is for investigators and all members of the study staff. It covers essential information regarding recordkeeping, documentation, and record retention requirements. Course content is based on the ethical conduct of human research, Good Clinical Practice Guidelines, federal and state research regulations, and institutional research policies. Although many research teams require this comprehensive […]
Do you know what a Proposal Development Officer is? Want to find out? Join us as we take an elaborate sneak-peak into how a Proposal Development Office helps finesse our grants before they are submitted. Learn the steps between internal submission of your grant and its final external submission. Dr. Sowmya Anand, Assistant Director of […]
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