Did You Know?
Join us in congratulating CCTS Partner and UMMC's R. Fraser Triplett Sr. MD Chair of Allergy and Immunology, Dr. Gailen Marshall Jr., who has received the Gold Headed Cane Award from the American College of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology (ACAAI). The award is given annually to a college fellow who has demonstrated the highest standards of scientific excellence and integrity. Dr. Marshall became an ACAAI Fellow in 1993. More
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The CCTS "On Ramp": A Value Proposition
Do you have colleagues who might benefit from a CCTS learning or funding opportunity, clinical support, research collaboration, or community partner? Here's a primer to help spread the word, based on a recent Grand Rounds presentation by CCTS Director Dr. Robert Kimberly.
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Register Today! CCTS Case Studies in Mentoring
Whether you are a seasoned faculty member or a new trainee, don't miss the next three sessions of our popular mentoring series:
Promoting Professional Development, Cultivating Ethical Behavior, and Articulating Your Mentoring Philosophy and Plan. Each topic is facilitated by an experienced mentor and offered twice a week.
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Holiday Schedule for CCTS Drop-in Clinics
The weekly Wednesday BERD Drop-in Clinic will not be held on Nov. 22 or Dec. 27. One-on-one consultations may still be scheduled by emailing ccts@uab.edu or calling 205-934-7442. All First Wednesday clinics will take place on Jan. 3rd as scheduled. More
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The 2018 RII Track-2 FEC topic area is "Understanding the Relationship between Genome and Phenome," with funding ranging from $5 million to $7.5 million.
At least one co-PI from a separate EPSCoR jurisdiction is required. Support for non-lead collaborating institutions are requested as subawards. Separately submitted collaborative proposals are not allowed. Each participating EPSCoR jurisdiction must have at least one co-PI on the project.
Letter of Intent due Nov. 27 by 5pm. More
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The Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) hubs promote advances in translational research and training at participating medical research institutions. This funding opportunity will enable innovative collaborations among CTSA hubs to overcome system-wide barriers to translational effectiveness.
Application due March 8, 2018 by 5pm.
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This Week's Learning Opportunities
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Nov. 13 | 10am-2pm | Edge of Chaos |
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Nalini Sathiakumar, MD, PhD, Professor of UAB Epidemiology, and Meghan Tipre, PhD, Research Scientist I, UAB
Epidemiology, will discuss "Oil Spill Studies - Past and Present."
Nov. 13 | 12-1pm | Ryals Rm 407 |
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James Cimino, MD, CCTS Co-Director, Professor of Medicine and Director of UAB Informatics Institute, will discuss "
Accessing Patient Data for Clinical Research at UAB."
Nov. 13 | 12-1pm |
Zeigler Research Building 644 |
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Eta Berner, EdD, CCTS Informatics Co-Director, UAB Professor of Health Informatics Programs, will discuss "
Physicians' Responses to Clinical Decision Support on an Intensive Care Unit-Comparison of Four Different Alerting Methods."
Nov. 14 | 4pm |
Tinsley Harrison 142 |
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Nov. 15 | 11:30am-1pm | PCAMS |
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Megan Pickering, Kamilah Robinson Frison, and Tina Ayer will discuss "Building a Better Budget." Earn AMA PRA Category 1 CME credit. GoToMeeting available.
Nov. 14 | 11am-1pm | PCAMS |
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Participation in case-based discussions around key aspects of the mentor-mentee relationship can prepare you to deal smoothly with a variety of common and less common mentoring challenges. Registration requested, walk-ins welcome.
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Penny Jester, RN, MPH, CCRC, Director of CCTS Clinical Research Support Program, will discuss "Preparing for an FDA Audit: What You Should Know." Earn AMA PRA Category 1 CME credit. GoToMeeting available.
Nov. 16 | 12-1pm | PCAMS |
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Nov. 17 | 8-9:30am | PCAMS | More
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Nov. 17 | 12-1pm | BBRB 170 | More
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Registration requested, walk-ins welcome
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Registration requested, walk-ins welcome
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Registration required. Attendees encouraged to obtain i2b2 access prior to training.
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CCTS Clinical Trials Lunch & Learn
Registration required
Dec. 19 |
11:30am-12:45pm | Spain Auditorium
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