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A Jump-start to R for Statistical Programmers and Analysts
Presenter: Kelly McConville, Swarthmore College This webinar will provide an introduction to the statistical programming language, R. It will be geared toward statistical programmers and analysts who are new to R. We'll address why R is an attractive program to use and will provide tips and materials to get started. For each step of the data analysis process (data wrangling, visualization, modeling, etc.), we will go through useful R functions and packages and will see examples of executing these steps in R. In particular, we will use the dplyr package for data wrangling, the ggplot2 package for visualization, and the caret…
Find out more »New Investigator’s Boot Camp
The program is designed to present the basics of the operations of the JHM IRB, while also providing orientation and how-to tips for preparing an IRB application. The agenda includes: Essentials of the JHM IRB’s structure and operations An overview of IRB help and other resources for investigators eIRB How-To Basics: from concept to application Investigator Expectations and Responsibilities An “Ask the IRB” Q&A experts panel To register, visit: http://lms14.learnshare.com/l.aspx?CID=89&A=2&T=499383 The course qualifies for in-person PI re-certification credit.
Find out more »Third Thursdays with the ICTR
The Johns Hopkins Institute for Clinical and Translational Research continues its lecture series, “Third Thursdays with the ICTR”. Each month, speakers will share research related news and showcase a resource and/or service that can aid clinical research study team members. The next lecture is Thursday, October 19 from 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. in The Wood Basic Science Building West Lecture Hall. This month's presentation is titled “Resources from the Research Participant and Community Stakeholder Core”. Members of our Participant Recruitment & Retention Program staff will discuss: Past and upcoming trainings Patient recruitment and retention consultation service MyChart Epic recruitment…
Find out more »Human Research Reviews: Mastering the Process
Join OHRP staff for a pre-seminar workshop at the NIH Regional Seminar in Baltimore, MD on October 25, 2017. The workshop, “Human Research Reviews: Mastering the Process” is aimed at early-stage investigators who want to learn more about the human subjects research review process and how it aligns with NIH’s processes. The interactive sessions will explain how the IRB review and NIH processes interact, and cover relevant changes in the revised Common Rule. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to engage with OHRP and NIH staff, and network with other investigators and human research professionals. Register at: https://regionalseminars.od.nih.gov/baltimore2017/registration/
Find out more »October Lunch & Learn
"Analysis of Heterogeneous Treatment Effects in Clinical Trials: Methods and Software." Speaker Ravi Varadhan, Ph.D., associate professor of oncology in the Division of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics at the Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center, will introduce the concept of heterogeneity of treatment effect (HTE) in clinical trials and the importance of identifying it. He will discuss subgroup analysis, analysis of treatment covariate interactions, and finally more advanced, state-of-art modeling approaches for exploring HTE. He will also discuss the available software tools that we have developed to facilitate HTE analysis. This event is free, RSVP required: https://heterogeneoustreatmenteffectsinclinicaltrials.eventbrite.com Lunch will be provided. For more information, email ictr@jhmi.edu
Find out more »CRMS Training Course
Monthly workshops that demo CRMS, discuss common mistakes and answer questions. 12:00-1:00 pm This one hour session will guide you through the use of CRMS. The instructor will give a demonstration of CRMS, discuss common mistakes made, and answer questions. If you are required to use CRMS because your study has a Prospective Reimbursement Analysis (PRA), we strongly urge you to attend this training session. It is a great chance to ask questions about CRMS in an informal setting. Participation in this course is recommended for those that have not already taken the Friday CRO course on CRMS. Click here…
Find out more »Trends in Clinical Research–The Need for a Patient-Centered Perspective
The Johns Hopkins Clinical Research Network of the Johns Hopkins Institute for Clinical and Translational Research is hosting a seminar, Trends in Clinical Research – The Need for a Patient-Centered Perspective on Thursday, Nov. 9, from 1 to 3:30 p.m., in the Zayed Building, Arcade Room 2117. The keynote speaker is Joe V. Selby, MD, MPH, executive director of the Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI). The theme of his presentation will focus on the patient, to determine research priorities. A panel discussion will follow featuring: David George, MD, FACP, MBA is Vice President and Chief Academic Officer at Tower Health System…
Find out more »Trends in Clinical Research – The Need for a Patient-Centered Perspective
The Johns Hopkins Clinical Research Network of the Johns Hopkins Institute for Clinical and Translational Research is hosting a seminar, Trends in Clinical Research – The Need for a Patient-Centered Perspective on Thursday, Nov. 9, from 1 to 3:30 p.m., in the Zayed Building, Arcade Room 2117. The keynote speaker will be Joe V. Selby, MD, MPH, Executive Director, Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI). The theme of his presentation will be focusing on the patient to determine research priorities. This will be followed by panel discussion including: David George, MD, FACP, MBA is Vice President and Chief Academic Officer at Tower…
Find out more »Third Thursdays with the ICTR
The Institute for Clinical and Translational Research is debuting a new lecture series, “Third Thursdays with the ICTR”. Each month, speakers will share research related news and showcase a resource and/or service that can aid clinical research study team members.
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