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Oct22Mon, 10/22/2018 - 08:00 to 13:00
Please join us for the launch of our Genomics Core in the GW Milken Institute School of Public Health!
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Oct25Thu, 10/25/2018 - 12:00 to 13:00
The District of Columbia Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities Research Center (DC - IDDRC) hosts Dr. Hirofumi Morishita of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York. -
Oct26Fri, 10/26/2018 (All day)
*** Abstract deadline extended to October 12, 2018. *** The ICBI's 7th Annual Big Data in Biomedicine Symposium will be held on Friday, October 26, 2018 at the Georgetown University Conference Center. This one-day event will include talks by academic, industry, and government leaders in clinical and translational sciences who will highlight technologies, applications of informatics science and tools to advance precision medicine. -
Oct30Tue, 10/30/2018 - 12:00 to 13:00
Lisa Ross DeCamp, MD of the Johns Hopkins Center for Child & Community Health Research will discuss How to Optimize Care for Patient's Families with Limited English Proficiency. She is hosted by the Center for Translational Science, in partnership with CTSI-CN and the Goldberg Center. -
Oct31Wed, 10/31/2018 - 08:00 to 09:00
Dr. Cynthia Morris, co-PI of the CTSA at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU), visits Children's National to discuss listening to the patient and family voice when designing clinical research. -
Nov1Thu, 11/01/2018 - 15:00 to 16:00
Join BRANY (Biomedical Research Alliance of New York), the creator of Protocol Builder for a free advanced-level webinar/live demo of this novel protocol development tool. Primarily developed for Residents and New Investigators (but open to all users), this session will focus on advanced features including References Library import from external sources, advanced collaboration features, and summary of changes. -
Nov5Mon, 11/05/2018 - 13:00 to 14:30
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Nov6Tue, 11/06/2018 - 08:00 to Fri, 11/09/2018 - 18:00
Our very own Dr. Keith Crandall will be speaking about "Computational approaches to microbiome characterization and infectious disease dynamics" at this conference! -
Nov6Tue, 11/06/2018 - 09:00 to Wed, 11/07/2018 - 17:00
Applications are due September 21 for funded travel to and attendance at the mobilize workshop, Rapid Biomedical Knowledge Base Construction from Text, at Stanford University. The November workshop is free to attend, but space is limited. -
Nov8Thu, 11/08/2018 - 09:30 to 12:30
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Nov8Thu, 11/08/2018 - 16:00 to 17:30
The Writing Institute is designed to help YOU develop the habit of writing. The second Thursday of every month, a talented author from Children's National will describe how they made writing a habit. GW faculty and staff are welcome to attend. WebEx is not available. -
Nov13Tue, 11/13/2018 (All day) to Thu, 11/15/2018 (All day)
Experts from FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER), Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER), Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH), the University of Maryland, and the University of Pennsylvania will provide a deep dive into the scientific background and practical methodology needed when conducting clinical trials.
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Nov13Tue, 11/13/2018 - 12:00 to 13:00
Sergey Aganezov, PhD will be speaking at our Informatis Seminar. Dr. Aganezov is a computer science postdoctoral research fellow at the Johns Hopkins Whiting School of Engineering. -
Nov15Thu, 11/15/2018 - 15:00 to 16:00
Join BRANY (Biomedical Research Alliance of New York), the creator of Protocol Builder for a free introductory webinar/live demo of this novel protocol development tool. Designed to help you and your colleagues get more out of Protocol Builder faster, this session will focus on general Protocol Builder use for investigators, research administration and residency programs. -
Nov29Thu, 11/29/2018 - 15:00 to 16:00
Join BRANY (Biomedical Research Alliance of New York), the creator of Protocol Builder for a free advanced-level webinar/live demo of this novel protocol development tool. Primarily developed for Residents and New Investigators (but open to all users), this session will focus on advanced features including References Library import from external sources, advanced collaboration features, and summary of changes.
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October 17th, 2018
The Collaboration and Multidisciplinary Team Science (CMTS) module of the CTSI-CN announces the FALL 2018 Voucher Award Program. Multiple awards (≤ $4K each) are available for “shovel-ready” projects that will lead to paper and/or proposal submissions within 6 months of the award. All high impact research relevant to health and well-being throughout the lifespan is eligible. Support is not limited to pediatric research. Applications are due November 27, 2018.
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September 25th, 2018
NIH considers extension requests for Early Stage Investigators (ESI) on a case-by-case basis for medical concerns, disability, extended periods of clinical training, natural disasters, and active duty military service. Effective immediately, NIH will approve an ESI extension of one year for childbirth within the ESI period. Learn more about the policy change HERE.
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September 25th, 2018The NIH Office of Clinical Research is offering a free, online, self-paced course. The course runs from October 1, 2018 through June 20, 2019. Click the title for additional details.
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September 24th, 2018
The Writing Institute is designed to help YOU develop the habit of writing. The second Thursday of every month, a talented author from Children's National will describe how they made writing a habit. GW faculty and staff are welcome to attend. WebEx is not available.
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September 21st, 2018
The Board of Visitors is accepting Letters of Intent from Children's National staff. Letters are due by October 1, 2018.
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September 20th, 2018Starting next week, George Washington University's Office of Sponsored Projects is offering a fall series of award management trainings from pre- to post-award on a variety of focused topics. Click the title to learn more and register.
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September 12th, 2018
Applications are due September 21 for funded travel to and attendance at the mobilize workshop, Rapid Biomedical Knowledge Base Construction from Text, at Stanford University. The November workshop is free to attend, but space is limited.
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Don’t Miss the 2019 Science of Team Science (SciTS) Conference May 20-23, 2019 in Lansing, Michigan!September 12th, 2018
The Science of Team Science conference is the annual international forum dedicated to bringing together thought leaders and practitioners from a broad range of disciplines, fields, and professions. Click the title above to learn more, including the abstract submission and registration deadlines.
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September 10th, 2018Experts from FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER), Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER), Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH), the University of Maryland, and the University of Pennsylvania will provide a deep dive into the scientific background and practical methodology needed when conducting clinical trials.
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September 4th, 2018
The purpose of this contest is to find the best ideas in all of CTSA-land for encouraging better team science. Any person associated with a CTSA hub is eligible. Click the title above to learn more. -
June 7th, 2018
Translating Translation "NCATS is unique at NIH in that the name in the Center’s mission — “translation” — has a firmly established meaning that is generally associated with languages, not biomedical research. By contrast, other NIH components are named for widely known medical problems, such as cancer, diabetes and stroke."
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June 4th, 2018
"The modern news release is now directly consumed by the public. Here are some of the best practices gathered by NIH communications offices for writing clear news releases that also inform the public about a scientific finding."
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June 4th, 2018
In late April, Dr. Mike Lauer, NIH Deputy Director for Extramural Reserach, wrote about the benefits and drawbacks of using surrogate endpoints in clinical trials. Read his thoughts here...
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May 23rd, 2018
May 28th, 2018 is the final day to submit Letters of Intent and CVs for the NIH Lasker Clinical Research Scholars Program. All submissions must be forwarded to the attention of CTSI-CN KL2 Program Lead, Ms. Rachel Smilow at rsmilow@childrensational.org.
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May 21st, 2018
Thinking about becoming an Early Career Reviewer (ECR)? By joining the National Institutes of Health Center for Scientific Review's Early Career Reviewer Program you can learn from the experiences of ECRs who have served on NIH Peer Review study sections.
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