Traditionally, the timeline for translating research into effective therapies for disease has been long. On average, it takes more than ten years to bring a potential medication to market, and most drugs and other interventions that reach clinical trials fail to...
This workshop will teach you best practices in preparing a new study before you submit an IRB application. Learn expert tips from an experienced coordinator to save time, effort and money later in your study. This session will include hands-on training including...
As researchers, you have a lot of different audiences that may benefit from knowing about your work (ex. funders, patients, community members, industry partners, etc.). But most research training focuses on how to communicate to others in your field. This workshop...
This workshop outlines the process of obtaining valid informed consent and will give you the opportunity to demonstrate necessary language and communication skills when interacting with potential study participants and their families. This session is not about writing...
If you’re out and about in Ann Arbor on any given day, you might see medical anthropologist Katherine Hendy, PhD headed to work on her gigantic electric cargo bike. “It’s a great way to get around and Ann Arbor’s protected bike lanes make it easy to get to campus,”...
MICHR’s Staff Enrichment Program (STEP.up) provides research staff with formal mentor training, a curriculum in leadership professionalism, and team science competencies that facilitate the development of mentoring skills. On a recent survey, 88% of clinical research...
Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) for K Awardees Open to University of Michigan faculty and staff. Current K scholars and K applicants will be given registration priority. MICHR will offer the popular Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) for K Awardees, a seminar...
Have you completed basic instruction in clinical research but are looking for more? The Instruction in Monitoring, Procedures Documentation and ClinicalTrials.gov (IMPACT) workshop series is designed for study team members who are ready for an intermediate level of...