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Research Enterprise Newsletter - February 2008: Education & Training News

Grants & Contracts training for February

The Office of Grants and Contracts Management offers training programs designed to educate medical center staff on both pre- and post-award research administration. The classes for February are listed below. For registration and more training information, go to vanderbilt.edu/oor/gcm/training/.

  • Tuesday, February 12, 2008
    2:00 PM — Coeus 6: Coeus Premium Skills for AAs
  • Wednesday, February 13, 2008
    9:00 AM — Coeus 1: Getting Started in Coeus Premium
    2:00 PM — Coeus 2: Proposal Development in Coeus Premium
  • Thursday, February 14, 2008
    9:00 AM — Coeus 3: Budget Development in Coeus Premium
    2:00 PM — Coeus 4: Approvals and Processes in Coeus Premium
  • Monday, February 18, 2008
    9:00 AM — Coeus 7: Non-Grants.Gov Proposal Development in Coeus Prem
    2:00 PM — Coeus 8: Ks Ps Ts and Other NIH Mechanisms in Coeus Premium
  • Tuesday, February 19, 2008
    9:00 AM — Budget Development and Negotiation for Clinical Trials
  • Thursday, February 21, 2008
    9:00 AM — Training Grant Administration
    2:00 PM — Coeus 5: Coeus Premium for PIs and Approvers
  • Tuesday, February 26, 2008
    2:00 PM — Other Support for AAs
  • Wednesday, February 27, 2008
    9:00 AM — Coeus 5: Coeus Premium for PIs and Approvers

IRB offers human subjects training

The upcoming VUMC Institutional Review Board (IRB) training is listed below. Register for these and other IRB human subjects training at mc.vanderbilt.edu/irb/education/.

  • Electronic Submission/DISCOVR-E Q&A Session - 02/06/2008
    Dena Johnson, BS, CCRP, CIP and Tony Medure, MS, CIP, RAC
    This session will cover specific questions and answer people have about the IRB's electronic submission system. If you have questions, bring them to this group discussion and share the information with others in the Vanderbilt research community.
  • Research Support Services: Data and Safety Monitoring in Clinical Trials - 02/13/2008
    Harvey Murff, MD, MPH
    This session will focus safety monitoring in clinical research. The session will count toward IRB continuing education requirements.
  • Electronic Submission/DISCOVR-E Q&A Session - 02/20/2008
    Dena Johnson, BS, CCRP, CIP and Tony Medure, MS, CIP, RAC
    This session will cover specific questions and answer people have about the IRB's electronic submission system. If you have questions, bring them to this group discussion and share the information with others in the Vanderbilt research community.
  • The Vanderbilt Research Advocacy Program - 02/25/2008
    Jan Zolkower, BS, CIP, CCRP - Research Advocacy Officer
    This session will include information related to the Research Advocacy Program and what it offers to research participants. The session will count toward IRB continuing education requirements.

GCRC Weekly Skills Workshops slated for February

The General Clinical Research Center (GCRC) is offering Weekly Skills Workshops every Friday from 8:00 - 9:00 a.m. in the GCRC conference room, A-3210 MCN. Below are topics slated for upcoming workshops, which include a discussion, breakfast and CME credit. A schedule of upcoming workshops, handouts from previous sessions, and other resources can be found at mc.vanderbilt.edu/gcrc/workshop.html.

  • February 08, 2008
    How to Use Formulas and Functions in Microsoft Excel (Theresa Scott, Department of Biostatistics)
  • February 15, 2008
    How to Create Graphs in Microsoft Excel (Theresa Scott, Department of Biostatistics)
  • February 15, 2008
    How to Create Graphs in Microsoft Excel (Theresa Scott, Department of Biostatistics)
  • February 22, 2008
    How to Use PivotTable + PivotChart Reports and Macros in Microsoft Excel (Theresa Scott, Department of Biostatistics)

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