Summer Course: Introduction to Clinical and Translational Research at UMB & Baltimore VA
DATES: August 5-9, 2024 Download Agenda 2024 (draft)
TIMES: 9:00 – 3:00pm (Monday – Friday)*
*ending times vary
LOCATION: HSF2 Auditorium, 1st floor of the HSF2 Building located at 20 Penn Street, Baltimore MD 21201 (corner of Penn and Lombard Streets)
The Department of Epidemiology and Public Health at UMSOM is pleased to sponsor the 23rd annual “Introduction to Clinical and Translational Research at UMB & Baltimore VA” course.
This course is open to all UMB and Baltimore VA faculty, fellows, residents, students and staff with an interest in clinical and translational research. This course is designed for anyone interested in improving skills in study design for clinical research, scientific communication, and grant writing.
The course is free of charge and open to those affiliated with the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) and Baltimore VA, and investigators at the Baltimore VA Medical Center.
CREDITS: To receive academic/graduate school credit, students already enrolled in a UMB graduate school program should register for PREV 616 in the 2024 fall semester. To register for PREV 616 in the fall, contact your graduate program office. Anyone who is interested in registering for PREV616 in the fall, MUST contact Dr. Kristen Stafford to discuss eligibility prior to registering. Dr. Stafford’s email is kstafford@ihv.umaryland.edu.
CME credits and other continuing medical education credits will not be offered for this course.
COURSE AGENDA: Agenda 2024 (draft)
COURSE DIRECTORS:
- Jennifer Albrecht, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, UMSOM
- John Sorkin, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Medicine, Chief, Biostatistics and Informatics, UMSOM
This course is jointly sponsored by:
- University of Maryland Claude D. Pepper Older Americans Independence Center (UM-OAIC)
- Baltimore VA Medical Center, Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Centers (GRECC)
- Center for Advanced Research Training & Innovation, UMSOM (CARTI)
QUESTIONS: Contact Stacie Mendoza at smendoza@som.umaryland.edu
Registration is requested online: