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Clinical and Translational Science Institute
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Clinical and Translational Science InstituteThe goal of the Professional Development Workshop Series is to increase knowledge and further develop interpersonal skills that will be essential to successful academic careers.
This series will provide an overview of the procedures involved with promotion and tenure, the guiding principles of team science, strategies to successfully lead a research team, and proper management of a grant-funded study budget.
Attendees from all disciplines including medicine, nursing, dentistry, public health, and pharmacy are invited to attend.
The Professional Development Workshop Regularly Scheduled Series (RSS) series – UB CME Course Code # 0607 is approved for 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit TM
Date: | Title: | Presenter: |
5/14/24 3:00 - 4:00 PM Online via Zoom | Managing Research Budgets Panel Discussion | SANJAY SETHI, MD
ELSA BOU GHANEM, PHD
RYAN HUNTER, PHD
ERIN BAILEY, MSM |
Date: | Title: | Presenter: |
03/28/23 3:00 - 4:00 PM | Scientific Writing | KAREN DIETZ, PHD Scientific Editor, Office of Research and Graduate Education Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences University at Buffalo |
| 04/11/23 3:00 - 4:00 PM | Mentorship to Sponsorship | STACEY WATT, MD Interim Chair Anesthesiology Jacobs Schools School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences University at Buffalo |
04/25/23 1:00 - 2:00 PM | Promotion and Tenure at UB | SUZANNE G. LAYCHOCK, PHD SOFIA TANGALOS |
Date: | Title: | Presenter: |
| 05/03/22 | Grant Opportunities for Early Stage Investigators | CAROL O'CONNELL, MPA HEATHER OCHS BALCOM, PHD |
05/17/22 |
| SUZANNE G. LAYCHOCK, PHD SOFIA TANGALOS |
| 06/07/22 | Scientific Writing | KAREN DIETZ, PHD Scientific Editor, Office of Research and Graduate Education Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences University at Buffalo |
Date: | Title: | Presenter: |
| 04/06/21 | Leadership | PRASAD BALKUNDI, PHD Chair and Associate Professor, Dept. of Organization and Human Resources, School of Management; Co-Director, CTSI Team Science Core, University at Buffalo |
| 05/04/21 |
Partnership and Research Translation to Promote Global Health Equity | SHAMIM ISLAM, MD Clinical Associate Professor, Medical Director of Antimicrobial Stewardship Program, Oishei Children’s Hospital, Dept. of Pediatrics, Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo
KARARZYNA KORDAS, PhD Associate Professor, Dept of Epidemiology and Environmental Health; Co-Director, Community for Global Health Equity, School of Public Health and Health Professions, University at Buffalo
MELINDA LEMKE, PhD Assistant Professor, Dept. of Educational Leadership and Policy, Graduate School of Education, University at Buffalo
TIA PALERMO, PhD Associate Professor, Division of Health Services Policy and Practice, Dept. of Epidemiology and Environmental Health, School of Public Health and Health Professions, University at Buffalo
SAMINA RAJA, PhD Professor, Dept. of Urban and Regional Planning; Director, Food Systems Planning and Healthy Communities Lab; Associate Dean for Research and Inclusive Excellence, School of Architecture and Planning; Co-Director, Community for Global Health Equity, School of Public Health and Health Professions, University at Buffalo |
| 10/19/21 | Introduction to Writing Accountability | LINDA KAHN, PHD
DENISE F. LILLVIS, PHD, MPA |
| 11/02/21 | Writing Accountability Groups | LINDA KAHN, PHD DENISE F. LILLVIS, PHD, MPA |
Date: | Title: | Presenter: |
| 09/15/20 | Looking Forward to Promotion and Tenure | SUZANNE G. LAYCHOCK, PHD Professor, Senior Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs & Facilities, Dept. of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo
SOFIA TANGALOS Senior Staff Assistant, Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo |
| 10/20/20 | Team Science | EKATERINA NOYES, PHD, MPH Director, Division of Health Services, Policy and Practice; Director, MPH Concentration in Health Services Administration; Professor, Dept. of Epidemiology and Environmental Health, School of Public Health and Health Professions; Director, Collaboration and Multidisciplinary Team Science Core, Clinical and Translational Science Institute, University at Buffalo |
11/03/20 | Leading a Successful Research Team: Personnel Management in the Academic Research Lab | GABRIELA K. POPESCU, PHD Professor, Dept. of Biochemistry, Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo |
12/01/20 | Budget Management Under the Uniform Guidance: Understanding 2CFR220 | ERIN BAILEY, MSM Chief Financial Officer, Clinical and Translational Science Institute, University at Buffalo
TIMOTHY SCHAILEY, MS Director of Research Administration, Office of Research Administration, Thomas Jefferson University |
| Workshop Title | Date and Time | Presenters/Panelists |
Looking Forward to Promotion and Tenure 2213B, Jacobs School, Downtown Campus | May 8, 2019 2:00 - 3:00 PM | Suzanne Laychock, PhD Professor and Senior Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs and Facilitates Pharmacology and Toxicology |
Effective Teaching: Evidence-Based Principles in Practice 2213B, Jacobs School, Downtown Campus | June 12, 2019 2:00 - 3:00 PM | Jennifer Meka, PhD Assistant Professor, Assistant Dean for Medical Education MEERI Department of Medicine Director Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences |
2213B, Jacobs School, Downtown Campus | June 26, 2019 2:00 - 3:00 PM | Kim Griswold, MD, MPH, RN Professor Department of Family Medicine |
NIH Loan Repayment Programs: Overview and Panel Discussion 2220B, Jacobs School, Downtown Campus | October 15, 2019 3:00- 4:30 PM | Bonnie Vest, PhD David Jacobs, PharmD, PhD Kathleen Kokolus, PhD Sanjay Sethi, MD |
114 Wende Hall, South Campus
| October 17, 2019 2:00- 4:00 PM | Overview: Panelists: |
Overview of Promotion Criteria and Panel Discussion with Clinical Faculty of the Jacobs School 2220A, Doretz Auditorium, Jacobs School, Downtown Campus |
October 24, 2019 | Overview: Panelists: |
Overview of Promotion Criteria and Panel Discussion with Tenured Faculty of the Jacobs School 2220A, Doretz Auditorium, Jacobs School, Downtown Campus |
October 31, 2019 | Overview: Panelists: |
CV and Personal Statement Hands-On Workshop 2220A, Doretz Auditorium, Jacobs School, Downtown Campus |
November 7, 2019 | Suzanne Laychock, PhD Sofia Tangalos |
Date: | Title: | Presenter: |
| 3/14/18 | Team Science | Katia Noyes, PhD, MPH Professor and Director Division of Health and Services Policy and Practice Department of Epidemiology and Environmental Health |
| 4/11/18 | Looking Forward to Promotion | Suzanne Laychock, PhD Professor and Senior Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs and Facilitates Pharmacology and Toxicology |
5/23/18 | Leading a Successful Research Team | Gabriela Popescu, PhD Professor, Department of Biochemistry |
6/27/18 | Professional Speaking | Kim Griswold, MD, MPH, RN Associate Professor Department of Family Medicine |