March 26-27, 2008

Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research

Effective Research Management:

Proposing, Performing, and Managing

Successful Research Projects

(Recordings of select sessions available soon)

Resources and Initiatives to Support Research at Washington University Medical School
Samuel L. Stanley, Jr., MD, Vice Chancellor for Research

Successful Proposal Development: Developing your concept and getting organized
Craig Coopersmith, MD, Associate Professor of Surgery

Human Research Ethics
Philip A. Ludbrook, MD, Professor of Medicine

Successful Mentor/Trainee Relationships
F. Sessions Cole, MD, Professor of Pediatrics

Budget Preparation for Clinical Trials
Phyllis Klein, RN, CCRC, BSN, Center for Applied Research Sciences

Writing Science When English is Your Second Language (presentation)

Mielke Handouts
Larenda Mielke, ESL Program Instructor

Writing Successful Career Awards
Amy L. Waterman, PhD, Assistant Professor of Medicine

Preparing a Budget to Fit Your Basic Science Program (presentation)

Gualdoni Handouts
Diana Gualdoni, Business Manager, Department of Cell Biology

Creating and Managing Investigator Initiated Studies
John F Dipersio, MD, PhD, Professor of Medicine and Sarah Fowler-Dixon, PhD, Education Specialist, HRPO

Identifying & Pursuing Funding Opportunities: WU Resources, Tools, and Services
Natalie Goodwin-Frank, Funding Resources Coord, Research Office

Writing Successful Training Grants
Phillip Tarr, MD, Professor of Pediatrics

Panel Discussion on Successful Collaborative Science
Nathan Baker, PhD, Associate Professor of Biochemistry & Molecular BiophysicsGregory Mark Lanza, MD, PhD, Associate Professor of MedicineAllan Doctor, MD, Associate Professor of PediatricsKenneth Polonsky, MD, Busch Professor of Medicine

Conducting Clinical and Translational Research
John Newcomer, MD, Professor of Psychiatry and Jim Moran, JD, CPA, Executive Director, CARS

Successful Training Grant Management
Dr. Jay Piccirillo, MD, FACS, Professor of Otolaryngology

Maximizing Your Most Precious Resource, TIME
Cathy Sexton, Creating Simple Business Solutions, LLC

Postdocs 101: Recruit, Appoint, Manage, and Mentor
Mary Bradley, Director, Office of Post Graduate Affairs

Strategies for Writing and Publishing Journal Articles
Karen Dodson, Director, Academic Publishing Services and Joe Henry Steinbach, PhD, Prof of Anesthesiology

Essential Lab Management Skills
Paul W. Hruz, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics

Powerful Tips for Effective Information Management
Cathy Sexton, Creating Simple Business Solutions, LLC

What to Know Before You Manage Employees
Sandra Sledge, Human Resources Consultant

Financial Management of Sponsored Projects
Joe Gindhart, Director, Sponsored Projects Accounting

Excellence in Clinical Research: Good Practice = Good Science
Edward M. Geltman, MD, Professor of Medicine

What is the CTSA and what can it do for me?
Brad Evanoff, MD, MPH, Associate Professor of Medicine

Patents and Intellectual Property 101 (presentation not yet available)
Office of Technology Management