CTR Seminar Series

Target Audience
CTR investigators | Faculty | Researchers | Staff
Educational Objectives
The objective of these presentations is to foster more CTR collaborations and teams, to solve complex problems such as the diseases of aging across the lifespan, which is the initial research focus of the Great Plains IDeA-CTR.
Purpose
The purpose of these lectures is to develop expertise, share innovative approaches, and disseminate available resources across the consortium.
Contact Information:
If you have questions for presenters or suggestions for topics, please contact our
Education Coordinator at 402.552.2260 or gpctr@unmc.edu

Date	Speaker	Title	PowerPoint
01/30/19	Sarah Holstein, MD, PhD Associate Professor, Division of Oncology & Hematology University of Nebraska Kearney	How to Write a Letter of Intent	PowerPoint Slides
12/13/18	Mahbubul Majumder, PhD Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics University of Nebraska Omaha	Data Visualization
10/15/18	Kate Heelan, PhD, FACSM Professor/Director, Department of Kinesiology and Sport Sciences University of Nebraska Kearney	A Community Approach to Pediatric Obesity Treatment: Kearney Public Schools and Building Healthy Families
09/13/18	Jaime Bland, DNP, RN Chief Executive Officer, Nebraska Health Information Initiative (NeHII) Kevin Borcher, PharmD PDMPD Program Director at Nebraska Health Information Initiative (NeHII)	NeHII Strategic Direction, Population Health Analytics and Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP)	PowerPoint Slides
07/09/18	Elmer Bernstam, MD Professor, General Internal Medicine University of Texas	Precision Medicine Informatics	PowerPoint Slides
05/14/18	Paraskevi Farazi, PhD Assistant Professor, Department of Epidemiology UNMC	Development of a Predictive Model to Assess Pancreatic Cancer Risk Using Machine Learning
04/09/18	Kirk Dombrowski PhD Professor, Department of Sociology University of Nebraska Lincoln	Social network-based techniques for understanding hard-to-reach populations	PowerPoint Slides
03/12/18	Cyrus Desouza, MBBS Professor, Division of Diabetes, Endocrine & Metabolism UNMC	Recruitment and Retention – Art or Science?
02/12/18	Beth DeCarolis, CRA Assistant Director,Sponsored Programs Administration UNMC	New NIH Grant Application Requirements	PowerPoint Slides
01/08/18	Jeff Curtis, MD, MPH Professor of Medicine, Department of Rheumatology University of Alabama at Birmingham	Big Data, Small Data, Big Data in the Small and its Integration into Healthcare & Research
12/11/17	Abby Meyer Social Media Consultant Public Relations UNMC	New Recruitment Techniques	PowerPoint Slides
11/13/17	W. Scott Campbell, PhD, MBA Associate Professor, Department of Pathology & Microbiology UNMC	Efforts to link molecular pathology results and anatomic pathology encoding to the EHR for cancer research
10/09/17	Fernando Wilson, PhD Associate Professor,Department of Health Services Research & Administration UNMC	Incorporating Economic Evaluation in Clinical & Translational Research	PowerPoint Slides
09/25/17	Shinobu, Watanabe-Galloway, PhD Vice-Chair and Associate Professor, Department of Epidemiology UNMC	Health Status of Great Plains Region: The Roles of Population-Based Health Indicators in Clinical Translational Research	PowerPoint Slides
09/11/17	Christopher Wichman, PhD Assistant Professor, Department of Biostatistics UNMC	Investigational Design I/II
06/12/17	Ed Ellerbeck, MD, MPH Chair and Professor, Preventive Medicine & Public Health Kansas University Medical Center	Design and Critique of Grants for Implementation Research	PowerPoint Slides
05/08/17	Russ Waitman, PhD Professor and Director of Medical Informatics Kansas University Medical Center	Building Regional Informatics Capacity for Clinical/Translational and Pragmatic Research through the Greater Plains Collaborative	PowerPoint Slides
04/10/17	Ken Saag, MD, MSC Professor, Division of Clinical Immunology & Rheumatology University of Alabama at Birmingham	Elements of Successful Research Mentoring and where to find funding as Junior Clinical Investigator	PowerPoint Slides
03/13/17	Ashok Mudgapalli, PhD Director, Research Information Technology Office (RITO) Fang Yu, PhD Director of CCORDA and Professor of Biostatistics UNMC	Research IT and Biostatistics Resources for Clinical and Translational Research	PowerPoint Slides – Part 1 PowerPoint Slides – Part 2
02/13/17	Babu Guda, PhD Professor, Director of Bioinformatics & Systems Biology Core Purnima Guda, PhD Director, EHR Access Core Jim McClay, MD Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine UNMC	Accessing Biomedical Informatics Resources for Clinical and Translational Research	PowerPoint – Part 1 PowerPoint – Part 2 PowerPoint – Part 3
01/12/17	Lynn Johnson, PhD Professor and Associate Dean for Faulty Affairs & Institutional Effectiveness University of Michigan	Health Records in the Cloud: Success Requires Both Technical and Cultural Change