Did You Know?
CCTS welcomes Dr. Matthew Might, who has joined the Hub as the inaugural director of the Hugh Kaul Personalized Medicine Institute. Might, who holds a PhD in computer science from Georgia Tech, brings a unique vision for precision medicine to UAB, which includes understanding the genetic drivers of an individual's disease and using computational technologies such as genomic sequencing to tailor treatment based on that input. He has a strong interest in drug repurposing as well.
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Negotiating a fair, appropriate budget is only the first in a series of steps PIs and their teams can take toward operating a solvent clinical trial. The July CCTS Forum featured a panel of experts who shared their tips for successfully managing clinical trial budgets.
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Mark Your Calendar for CCTS Biomedical Informatics Half-Day Immersion Course
CCTS and the UAB Informatics Institute will cohost this half-day "speed session" on Thur. July 27, providing an overview of key biomedical informatics topics such as re-use of health data, bioinformatics, clinical terminologies, and data organization and structure. Registrants will receive materials prior to the event.
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UAB-HudsonAlpha Genomic Medicine PostDoctoral Training Program Request for Applications
The purpose of this training grant is to recruit postdoctoral trainees from various disciplines and provide mentorship and clinical research training in genomic medicine.
Postdoctoral trainees will receive a monthly stipend, tuition and fees assistance, health insurance and travel funds.
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Pre-Application For New Biomedical Technology Research Resources (BTRRs)
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Next Week's Learning Opportunities
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July 17 | 12pm CDT | Webinar | More
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July 17 | 2pm CDT | Webinar | More
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This hands-on training will help investigators learn how to access de-identified patient data, check study feasibility, develop hypotheses, and more.
Registration required. Attendees encouraged to obtain i2b2 access prior to training.
July 18 | 1-3pm | Cudworth 103 |
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July 19 | 11:30am-1pm | PCAMS |
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July 19 | 3:15-4:30pm | PCAMS | More
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Join UAB and Auburn University for the Sixth Annual Brain Imaging Retreat with keynote speaker, translational neuroscience researcher Dr. Vince Calhoun,
President and Director, Image Analysis and MR Research, and
Distinguished Professor, Departments of Electrical and Computer Engineering at The University of New Mexico.
July 21-22 | Cheaha State Park | Alabama | More
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Monica Baskin, PhD, Department of Medicine Professor for the Division of
Preventive Medicine, will discuss, "
Stakeholder Engagement/Community Based Research."
July 21 | 8-9:30am | PCAMS | More
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July 24
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July 24
| 2pm CDT
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HSOER Training Program
August 4 |
8-9:30am | PCAMS
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HSOER Training Program: RISC
August 11 |
8-9:30am | PCAMS
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Registration required
Sept. 24-27 | Birmingham, AL
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October 6 | 7am-3:30pm |
Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex (BJCC)
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