REGISTER   Matthew A. Warner, MD, is an anesthesiologist and critical care physician at the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota. His clinical focus includes: Leading multidisciplinary care teams in the management of critically ill patients, with an emphasis on postoperative management following cardiovascular and thoracic surgery. Providing anesthetic care for patients requiring liver transplantation and for those undergoing thoracic, orthopedic trauma, major spine, and vascular surgery. Directing transfusion utilization and patient blood management efforts throughout the Mayo Clinic enterprise, including preoperative anemia management and bloodless surgery. In addition to his clinical activities, Dr. Warner is the Chair of the Mayo Clinic…

Transitioning from Mentee to Mentor RSVP to Attend via Zoom   Keynote Speaker Carisa M. Cooney, MPH, CCRP, Assistant Professor, Director of Education Innovation, Clinical Research Manager, Dept. of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, JHU SOM     Please contact Mia Terkowitz, mterkow1@jhmi.edu for access to the K-to-R SharePoint which contains grant-writing resources and slides from recent K-to-R Transition Program seminars.   The K-to-R Transition Program is co-sponsored by the Institute for Clinical and Translational Research and the Office of Faculty Development.

Molecular Reflections of Health and Disease from Longitudinal Deep Phenotyping Across Thousands of People Nathan D. Price, PhD Professor and Co-Director, Hood-Price Integrated Lab for Systems Biology Affiliate Professor, University of Washington   Tuesday, February 2, 2021 @ 10:30 AM EST Zoom: https://wse.zoom.us/j/92482144405   *Please only share information on seminars directly with colleagues and peers and refrain from posting Zoom hyperlinks or seminar flyers on social media.

REGISTER   Deepak Palakshappa is an Assistant Professor in the Departments of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics and the Division of Epidemiology and Prevention at Wake Forest School of Medicine. Dr. Palakshappa’s research focuses on improving the health outcomes of low-income and vulnerable populations. He is particularly interested in addressing food insecurity and other social determinants of health in clinical care settings. Deepak completed his internship and residency in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics at Massachusetts General Hospital after receiving his MD from the University of Alabama School of Medicine and a BS in biology and psychology from Birmingham-Southern College. He received…

REGISTER https://buildingtrustinscience.eventbrite.com     OVERVIEW With dozens of COVID-19 vaccines now in clinical trials, it is important to understand the accelerated timelines for development, the different types of vaccines available, and the facts related to vaccine safety and efficacy. It’s also important for communities to feel confident about the vaccines, in order to overcome hesitation about getting vaccinated for COVID. The discussion of community trust in science, medicine and research comes at a crucial time, when the pandemic has seen over 420,000 lives lost in the U.S. alone. COVID-19 is also disproportionately impacting vulnerable communities, a jarring reality that has…

REGISTER   We invite you to attend our next lecture for an update about our Hopkins Opportunities for Participant Engagement (HOPE) Registry.  The HOPE Registry serves as a centralized recruitment registry matching individuals who have expressed a desire to participate in COVID-19 clinical research with enrolling COVID-19 studies. Speaker Cassie Lewis-Land will discuss the process of how the registry works and the benefits of study teams using the registry. Attendees will learn: how the registry is built to match participants to the right COVID-19 study the steps required for study teams to join the registry outreach and recruitment methods used…