Past Events
Seminars, recordings, and slides
Career development seminars
Following are materials from career development seminars hosted by CTSI's Research Education, Training, and Career Development function (CTSI-Ed):
Strategies for Managing your research team
June 2, 2022
Learn from Hai Dang Nguyen, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacology, Molecular Pharmacology and Therapeutics (MPaT) Graduate Program, Masonic Cancer Center, Medical School
Incorporating existing networks in multi-site studies
February 2, 2022
Learn from James Neaton, PhD, Professor, Division of Biostatistics, School of Public Health; Chair Executive Steering Committee Member, International Network for Strategic Initiatives in Global HIV Trials (INSIGHT); Laurel Nightingale, MPH, MPP, Senior Project Manager, MN Cancer Clinical Trials Network (MNCCTN); Todd Rice, MD, MSc, Associate Professor of Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center; Principal Investigator, Passive Immunity Trial for Our Nation (PassItOn); and moderator Melena Bellin, MD, Medical Advisor, CTSI Clinical Translational Research Services (CTRS)
This seminar is part of the Multisite Trial Development and Implementation Miniseries hosted by the Clinical Research Support Center (CRSC) and CTSI's Research Education, Training, and Career Development core (CTSI-Ed).
Planning & managing budgets across multiple sites: Avoiding subaward Hades
October 29, 2021
Learn from Vanessa Bryant, MBA, Manager, Accounting & Finance, Clinical Trials Office, Utah Trial Innovation Center, Leslie Kennedy, Director of Research Administration, Department of Medicine, University of Minnesota, Stacy Valenzuela, RAC, Director of Clinical Research Grants Development, Department of Pediatrics, University of Minnesota, and Pamela Webb, Associate Vice President for Research Administration, Sponsored Projects Administration, University of Minnesota
This seminar is part of the Multisite Trial Development and Implementation Miniseries hosted by the Clinical Research Support Center (CRSC) and CTSI's Research Education, Training, and Career Development core (CTSI-Ed).
Developing and planning multi-site clinical trials
August 12, 2021
Learn from Paul Drawz, MD, MHS, MS, Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Nephrology and Hypertension; Amutha Muthusamy, Cancer Research Translational Initiative Process Manager, Masonic Cancer Center; and Cavan Reilly, PhD, Professor, Division of Biostatistics, Associate Director, Coordinating Centers for Biometric Research (CCBR), School of Public Health
This seminar is part of the Multisite Trial Development and Implementation Miniseries hosted by the Clinical Research Support Center (CRSC) and CTSI's Research Education, Training, and Career Development core (CTSI-Ed).
Funding mechanisms for multi-site studies
July 15, 2021
Learn from John Connett, PhD, Professor, Division of Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Betsy Seaquist, MD, Professor of Medicine, Pennock Family Chair in Diabetes Research, Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism, Dorothy Hatsukami, PhD, Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, and Douglas Yee, MD, Director of the Masonic Cancer Center, Executive Operations Committee member, I-SPY TRIAL
This seminar is part of the Multisite Trial Development and Implementation Miniseries hosted by the Clinical Research Support Center (CRSC) and CTSI's Research Education, Training, and Career Development core (CTSI-Ed).
Taming the regulatory beast in federal and other multi-site trials
June 2, 2021
Learn from Julianne Feola, PhD, CCRP, Multisite Program Manager, Clinical Trials Office, Masonic Cancer Center; Courtney Jarboe, MS, MA, CIP, HRPP, Assistant Director, IRB, Human Research Protection Program; and Daniel Weisdorf, MD, Professor of Medicine, Division of Hematology, Oncology and Transplantation; Deputy Director and Clinical Translational Research Services (CTRS) core Director, CTSI
This seminar is part of the Multisite Trial Development and Implementation Miniseries hosted by the Clinical Research Support Center (CRSC) and CTSI's Research Education, Training, and Career Development core (CTSI-Ed).
When to Say No and When to Say Yes
February 25, 2021
Led by Esam El-Fakahany, PhD, Professor, College of Pharmacy; Director of K-R01 Transition to Independence Program and Co-Director of Mentoring, CTSI and Michelle Lamere, MPA, ACC, CDWF, Assistant Director of Education Programs, CTSI
Putting the "action" into online interactions: How to evoke participation and read cues from your audience
November 19, 2020
Led by Brian Sostek, Audience Advocate, NarrativePros
Resilience Part I: First Principles
September 30, 2020
Led by CTSI's Michelle Lamere, MPA, ACC, CDWF, Assistant Director of Education Programs
Faculty Success Program for Researchers: Is It for Me?
August 11, 2020
Learn from Carolyn Bramante, MD MPH, Assistant Professor, General Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, and Stephanie Misono, MD, MPH, FACS, Associate Professor, Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery
Keeping Your Research Alive through COVID-19
May 18, 2020
Learn from Ajay Israni, MD, MS, Nephrologist, Hennepin Healthcare, President, Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute; Kelvin Lim, MD, Drs. T.J. and Ella M. Arneson Land-Grant Chair in Human Behavior, Vice Chair for Research and Professor, Department of Psychiatry; and Angela Panoskaltsis-Mortari, PhD, Vice Chair for Research and Professor, Department of Pediatrics.
2019
2019
Using Art in Data Collection and Dissemination
November 7, 2019
Learn from Jackie Aman, MPP, Research Scientist, Amherst H. Wilder Foundation (Wilder Research)
Making the Leap from Trainee to Junior Faculty
September 19, 2019
Learn from Anne Frosch, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor, Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Rachel Hardeman, PhD, MPH, Assistant Professor, Health Policy and Management, School of Public Health, Justin Ryder, PhD, Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, Epidemiology and Clinical Research; Associate Director of Research, Center for Pediatric Obesity Medicine.
NIH Grant Strategies for Junior Faculty
June 5, 2019
Learn from Tim Beebe, PhD, Mayo Professor and Head of the University of Minnesota School of Public Health's Division of Health Policy and Management.
PCORI - for me?
February 8, 2019
Learn from Erin E. Krebs, MD, MPH, Women's Health Medical Director, Minneapolis VA Health Care System; Core Investigator, Minneapolis VA Center for Care Delivery and Outcomes Research; and Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Minnesota.
2018
2018
Using Feasibility Reviews to Avoid Common Research Pitfalls
December 7, 2018
Learn from Phil Lacher, CCRC, Stephanie Soper, and Nicole Tosun, MS, of the Clinical and Translational Science Institute
Lessons & Pitfalls in Communicating Medical News
October 12, 2018
Learn from Michael Joyce, MD, Editorial staff member for HealthNewsReview.org
Research in Vulnerable Populations
August 10, 2018
Learn from John Song, MD, MPH, MAT Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies, Center for Bioethics, and Associate Professor, Division of Internal Medicine, Medical School
Evolving Your Mentoring Relationship: Navigating Transitions on Your Mentoring Journey
June 29, 2018
Learn from Esam El-Fakahany, PhD, Associate Dean for Research, Faculty Affairs and Graduate Education, College of Pharmacy, Elizabeth Seaquist, MD, Professor of Medicine, Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism, Siobhan McMahon, PhD, MPH, GNP-BC, Assistant Professor, School of Nursing, and Anne Weber-Main, PhD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine.
From Grassroots to Flourishing: Developing a Comprehensive Resilience Program at a Large Academic Medical Center
June 6, 2018
Learn from Jenny Reese, MD, Associate Professor, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Director of CU Resilience Program
Managing Research Data to Improve Research Reproducibility
April 13, 2018
Learn from Rebecca Davies, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Veterinary Population Medicine
HIPCO Ancillary Review Process
February 27, 2018
Learn from Lori J. Ketola, Chief Health Information Compliance Officer and Director, University of Minnesota Health Information Privacy & Compliance Office (HIPCO)
Scientist-Specific Solutions to Research Accountability Concerns
February 13, 2018
Learn from Rebecca Davies, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Veterinary Population Medicine
Scientific Sea-Change? Responding to the clarion calls for improved research rigor
January 26, 2018
Learn from Rebecca Davies, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Veterinary Population Medicine
2017
2017
Trials and tribulations of big clinical trials: A biostatistician's perspective
November 14, 2017
Learn from John Connett, PhD, Associate Director, Professor, Division of Biostatistics, School of Public Health
How to Build a Strong Multidisciplinary Mentoring Team
September 18, 2017
Learn from David Ingbar, MD, Associate Director, Clinical and Translational Science Institute, Professor of Medicine, Medical School, and Michelle Lamere, MPA, Assistant Director, Education Programs, Clinical and Translational Science Institute
Building Your Career as a Clinical Trialist
July 14, 2017
Learn from Daniel Duprez, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Medicine, Medical School, and James D. Neaton, PhD, Professor, Division of Biostatistics, School of Public Health.
Responding to NIH Summary Statements
March 10, 2017
Featuring Jayne Fulkerson, PhD, Professor, School of Nursing, David Ingbar, MD, Professor, Department of Medicine, Joseph Gaugler, PhD, Professor, School of Nursing, and Donald Simone, PhD, Professor, School of Dentistry
2016
2016
The Science of Integrative Interventions: Considerations for Clinical, Community, and Translational Research
December 9, 2016
Featuring Andrew Barnes, Department of Pediatrics, John Connett, Division of Biostatistics, Sue Everson-Rose, Department of Medicine
Managing Today's Generation: Strategies for Supervising a Younger and More Diverse Workforce
October 14, 2016
Featuring Matt Norris, Manager of Employer Engagement, STEP-UP Achieve
Designing Research from Inception to Dissemination: Incorporating Design Thinking to Improve Biomedical Research
September 9, 2016
Featuring Allyson Hart, MD, MS, Asst Professor of Medicine, KL2 Scholar, Marilyn Bruin, PhD, Professor of Housing Studies, Cory Schaffhausen, PhD, Postdoctoral Researcher, HCMC, Sauman Chu, PhD, Professor of Graphic Design
Leading Your Research Team: How to embrace your role as manager and use lean thinking to lead a more productive teams
June 10, 2016
Featuring Meredith Fisher, MHA, Founder, The Modern Manager, LLC
Getting your Career Development Award: Tips from current faculty awardees
March 25, 2016
Featuring Samir S. Khariwala, MD, Julie Ostrander, PhD, and Alexa Pragman, MD, PhD
When Race is a Variable in Your Model: Considerations for Health Research
February 4, 2016
Brooke Cunningham, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Family Medicine and Community Health
2015
2015
Development and commercialization challenges with a novel anti-infective biofilm technology
December 3, 2015
Featuring Jim Bracke, PhD, Vice President, EPIEN Medical Inc.
How to Not Kill Your Invention: The Importance of Intellectual Property to Translational Science
October 30, 2015
Featuring Chad Kieper, PhD, Technology Strategy Manager - Biotechnology, Office for Technology Commercialization
Conflict as Opportunity--A Guide to Managing Difficult Situations
September 24, 2015
Featuring Julie Showers, JD, Director for the Office of Conflict Resolution
Beyond Mice to Man: Improved Animal Model Research Through Veterinary Collaborations
June 25, 2015
Killing It: Composing, Designing, and Performing Your Way to Better Presentations
March 6, 2015
2014
2014
Using Social Media to Recruit and Retain Study Participants: The Clinical Coordinator's Perspective
December 17, 2014
Featuring Daniel Holsinger; Nick Rosener, CSMS; Melissa Mueller, MPH; and Jeffery Perkey, MLS, CIP
Using Social Media to Recruit and Retain Study Participants: The PI's Perspective
November 20, 2014
Featuring Keith Horvath, PhD; Bernadette Gillick, PhD, MS, PT; Jeffery Perkey, MLS, CIP; and Melissa Mueller, MPH
Social Media for Researchers: Tips for #Success
August 26, 2014
Featuring Emil Lou, MD, PhD; Michelle Hoedeman; and Melissa Hansen
Statistical Guidelines for Pilot Studies
June 24, 2014
Featuring John Connett, PhD
Leveraging EHR Data for your Research
April 16, 2014
Featuring Bonnie Westra, PhD, RN, FAAN, FACMI; Genevieve Melton-Meaux, MD; and Connie W. Delaney, PhD, RN, FAAN, FACMI
Special events and seminars
Research in Child Health Forum: COVID-19 Pandemic affecting pediatric populations
Series of three online forums in 2021 covering the impact of COVID-19 on Minnesota's pediatric populations. Child Health Collaborative Grant grantees and their CTSI-supported research are featured.
Developing leaders for clinical & translational science
October 21, 2016
Featuring Judith Albino, PhD, President Emerita, University of Colorado
University Dialogue on CTSI's Community Engagement Studio
July 19, 2016
Featuring respresentatives from Vanderbilt University's Institute for Clinical and Translational Research, where the Community Engagement Studio program was initially developed.
Recording unavailable
Developing Research Networks in Pediatric Primary Care Practice, a research in child health dinner forum
April 19, 2016
Featuring CTSI and Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota Child Health Collaborative Grant recipients Dr. Muna Sunni, University of Minnesota, and Dr. Jennifer Kyllo, Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota and their project, Development of a Novel Pediatric Diabetes Education and Management Program for Somali Immigrants.
Recording and slides unavailable
AHC Faculty Conversation: Advancing Your Research with CTSI Expertise
February 15, 2016
Featuring Dr. Bruce Blazar, CTSI Director and Dr. David Ingbar, CTSI-Ed Director
Recording and slides unavailable
Catalyzing Translational Innovation: A Talk from the Director of NCATS
October 21, 2014
Featuring Dr. Christopher Austin, director of the NIH's National Center for Advancing Translational Science (NCATS).
Recording and slides unavailable
NIH SBIR Seminar
September 16, 2014
Featuring Dr. Patricia Weber, Program Director of the National Cancer Institute's Small Business Innovation Research Development Center
Recording and slides unavailable