Research Series Videos
The Research Series sessions provide foundational concepts and information necessary for engaging in research and are geared toward those who need higher level or specialized instruction related to research within our organization.
Sessions are typically the last Thursday of each month f...
Introduction
CME
AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ is approved for this enduring material from July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2027.
To receive Category 1 CME credit for presentations that have a CME Evaluation Form link with the video, complete the CME Evaluation Form. You will be required to answer content questions covered during the video.
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For more information, contact ocpd@carilionclinic.org.
2024-25 Series
CME Eligible Past Events
October 30, 2025
Using a Secure Research Environment
Presenters:
- Julie Cook, Director, Privacy and Research Data Protection Program; Scholarly Integrity & Research Compliance, Virginia Tech
- Nicholas L. Rider, DO, Associate Chief Medical Information Officer, Research Operations; Clinical Immunologist, Allergy & Immunology, Carilion Clinic ; Professor, Health Systems & Implementation Science, Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
- Mattie Tenzer, Director, Health Analytics Research Team, Carilion Clinic
Objectives:
Below are the objectives for the Research series (specific session objectives will follow prior to the session).
Through participation in this series, participants will be able to:
- List the types of data which have regulatory requirements for confidentiality, protection and/or privacy.
- Recognize your legal and contractual role in these protections and the penalties for non-compliance.
- Differentiate between identified, deidentified and limited datasets and their storage and give examples.
- Identify the requirements for your access to Carilion’s systems and patient data.
- Describe Carilion’s secure research environment and list several available software programs.
- Outline the process for new software consideration.
September 25, 2025
Legal Compliance in the Clinical Trial Negotiation Phase
Presenters:
Partners in Research Counsel on Healthcare Legal and Regulatory Issues
Huggins & Zuiker, LLP
HuZu Law
- Molly G. Huggins, JD, MHA
- Erin Shaughnessy Zuiker, JD, MPH
Huggins & Zuiker, LLP provides focused legal services to clients engaged in the clinical research and life sciences industry. As outside research counsel, they serve as strategic partners in businesses involved in the sponsorship, development, performance, and oversight of clinical research.
Huggins & Zuiker, LLP serve Carilion Clinic as outside research counsel (and have for over a decade), negotiating Clinical Trial Agreements, Confidentiality Agreements, Investigator-Initiated Study Agreements, Material Transfer Agreements, and Grant Funding Agreements on behalf of our organization.
Objectives:
Through participation in this series, participants will be able to:
- Describe the legal and compliance landscape for clinical trials.
- Recognize specific implications for tax-exempt entities when assessing a proposed clinical trial arrangement.
- Identify risk factors for health care compliance/fraud & abuse laws when assessing a proposed clinical trial arrangement.
Not CME Eligible
April 24, 2025
Prepare for FDA Audit and ClinicalTrials.gov
Presenters:
- Kristina Cooper, Regulatory Affairs Manager, Research and Development, Carilion Clinic
- Hilary Hedrick, MEd, Human Subjects Research Ethics & Education Manager, Carilion Clinic Human Research Protections Office, Carilion Clinic
Objectives:
Through participation in this series, participants will be able to:
- Describe key components of FDA inspection preparation.
- Identify common findings and essential regulatory documents per FDA standards.
- Recognize which research projects are defined as an Applicable Clinical Trial.
- Release and maintain a record on clinicaltrials.gov.
February 27, 2025
Research Services & Support
Presenters:
- Tonja M. Locklear, PhD, Data Science Engineer Biostatistician III, Health Analytics Research Team, Carilion Clinic
- Alicia Lozano, MS, Assistant Director, Center for Biostatistics and Health Data Science Research Associate, Department of Statistics, Virginia Tech
Objectives:
Through participation in this series, participants will be able to:
- Recognize the distinct roles and support areas of Carilion Clinic's Health Analytics Research Team (HART) and Virginia Tech's Center for Biostatistics and Health Data Science (CBHDS).
- Follow the steps required to request assistance from CBHDS and HART and the types of projects each group supports.
- Relate real-world examples of how CBHDS and HART may work together with researchers to enhance project outcomes.
January 30, 2025
Research Integrity
Presenters:
- Iris Jenkins, PhD, Director, Research Integrity and Consultation program; The Division of Scholarly Integrity and Research Compliance, Research Integrity and Consultation program, Virginia Tech
- Katie Tomlinson, Research Compliance Specialist, Privacy Office, Carilion Clinic
Objectives:
Through participation in this series, participants will be able to:
- Summarize how the values of science support the validity of research
- Differentiate between detrimental research practices and research misconduct
- Describe the process for reporting and addressing research misconduct allegations at my institution
Additional Resources:
Out with the Bad Science (podcast)
December 19, 2024
How to use TriNetX
Presenters:
- Anita Kablinger, MD, Director of Clinical Research, Adult Outpatient Psychiatry, Carilion Clinic
- Mattie Tenzer, Director, Health Analytics Research Team, Carilion Clinic
Objectives:
Through participation in this series, participants will be able to:
- Define TriNetX and list 3 ways Carilion's participation in the global system advances our academic efforts
- Identify 5 types of datasets that are available in TriNetX
- Review the approval process to utilize TriNetX
- Describe 3 projects that have utilized the TriNetX approach
November 7, 2024
Balancing Privacy and Collaboration
Presenters:
- Julie Cook, Director, Privacy and Research Data Protection Program, Scholarly Integrity & Research Compliance, Virginia Tech
- Hilary Hedrick, MEd, Human Subjects Research Ethics & Education Manager, Carilion Clinic Human Research Protections Office, Carilion Clinic
- Katie Tomlinson, Research Compliance Specialist, Privacy Office, Carilion Clinic
Objectives:
Through participation in this series, participants will be able to:
- Define the HIPAA Privacy/Security Rules and how they impact research for covered and non-covered entities
- Recognize Carilion's Role Based Access Control and different HIPAA pathways for research
- Apply regulations and pathways to your proposals and research protocols
October 31, 2024
Biostatistical Concepts and Examples
Presenters:
- Tonja Locklear, PhD, Biostatistician, Health Analytics Research Team, Carilion Clinic
- Alicia Lozano, MS, Assistant Director, Center for Biostatistics and Health Data Science Research Associate, Department of Statistics, Virginia Tech
Objectives:
Through participation in this series, participants will be able to:
- Recognize fundamental topics in biostatistics including null/alternative hypothesis, alpha, beta, power, effect size, p-value, relative risk, and odds ratio
- Identify the statistical tests associated with normal or non-normal distributed data
September 12, 2024
Collaboration between Institutional Review Boards (IRBs): Carilion Clinic & Virginia Tech
Presenters:
- Charles J. Schleupner, MD, MSc, FACP, FIDSA, FSHEA, Chair, Institutional Review Board, Presenting on behalf of Carilion Clinic Human Subjects Protections Office (HRPO)
- Barbara DeCausey, MPH, MBA, Director, The Division of Scholarly Integrity and Research Compliance Human Research Protection program, Virginia Tech
Objectives:
Through participation in this series, participants will be able to:
- Define Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) and reliance agreement
- Explain steps to fill out PRIS3M application between Carilion Clinic research team member and collaborator
- Discuss a research plan between collaborators with required Institutional Review Boards (IRB) process incorporated
PowerPoint 1 (pdf)
PowerPoint 2 (pdf)
August 29, 2024
Navigating the Research Process
Presenters:
- Cara Spivey, MS, Clinical Research Coordinator, Carilion Clinic
- Mattie Tenzer, BA, Director, Health Analytics Research Team, Carilion Clinic
Objectives:
Through participation in this series, participants will be able to:
- Outline necessary planning steps for successful investigator initiated protocol
- Determine if investigator initiated protocol is feasible to carry out with available resources and staff
PowerPoint 1 (pdf)
PowerPoint 2 (pdf)
Not CME Eligible
Upcoming Topics
- Intellectual Property
- Secure Research Environments
- Coding & AI in Research
- FDA and Clinical Trials
- Community Engagement & DEI in Research
- Navigating ClinicalTrials.gov
- Grant Writing
- Scholarly Writing
- Systematic Review & Meta-Analyses
- Research Mentorship
2022-23 Series
January 2024
Tier II: Preparing and Writing Manuscripts
Presenter:
- Francis Farrell, PhD, Senior Director of Research and Development, Carilion Clinic
Objectives:
Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:
- Assemble the necessary components to draft a manuscript for publication
- Identify where your project can be disseminated to your audience of interest
- Develop a checklist to organize co-authors and their contributions
July 2023
Tier II: Navigating ClinicalTrials.gov
Presenter:
- Kristina Cooper, CIP, CHRC, Clinical Regulatory Affairs Manager and PRS Administrator, Department of Research and Development, Carilion Clinic
Objectives:
Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:
- Recognize which research projects are defined as an Applicable Clinical Trial
- Apply knowledge learned to release and maintain a record on ClinicalTrials.gov
- Recognize the responsible party for maintaining a record on ClinicalTrials.gov
PowerPoint (pdf)
Resources
- Helpful Resources for ClinicalTrials.gov (pdf)
- Applicable Clinical Trial (ACT) Checklist (pdf)
- Voluntary Submission Decision Flowchart (pdf)
Contacts
- Department of Research and Development (Email | CarilionClinic.org/research | R&D on Carilion Clinic's Intranet)
- Kristina Cooper (Email | Phone: 540-224-5856)
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June 2023
Tier II: Intellectual Property: Navigating the Power of Ideas
Presenters:
- Aileen Helsel, PhD, Director, Carilion Clinic Innovation (CCI), Carilion Clinic
- Nathan Evans, Esq, Principal, Woods Rogers Vandeventer Black
Objectives:
Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:
- Describe the different types of intellectual property (provisional patent application, utility patent, PCT, trademark, copyright, etc.) and recognize when to use each type
- Summarize the patent process and explain inventorship according to the USPTO definition
- Recognize the appropriate tools to search and find patents related to topics of interest
Session Video (Note: No CME credit available for this session)
Resources:
Contact Carilion Clinic Innovation (Email | CarilionClinic.org/carilion-innovation | CCI on Carilion Clinic's Intranet)
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May 2023
Tier II: Obtaining Grant Awards: Researching, Writing, Submitting and Managing Competitive Grant Applications
Presenter: David Nova, CEO and Founder, Blue Blaze Consulting
Objectives:
Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:
- Identify funding opportunities that are germane to their work
- Recognize methods for evaluating funding sources in preparation for submission
- Describe ways to work with collaborators to develop an effective program design for grant submission
- Identify strategies for composing more competitive grant applications, especially among federal funding opportunities
PowerPoint (pdf)
Session Video (Note: No CME credit available for this session)
Quick-Reference Guide (pdf)
Contacts:
- Department of Research & Development (Email | CarilionClinic.org/research | R&D on Carilion Clinic's Intranet)
- Vera Hollen, Grants Management Administrator, Department of Research & Development (Email | 540-224-5238)
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April 2023
Tier II: Presenting Your Research
Presenter: Rachel Silverman, PhD, ScM, Research Scientist, Epidemiologist, Center for Biostatistics and Health Data Science, Department of Statistics, Virginia Tech
Objectives:
Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:
- List ways to communicate study results
- Describe the importance of data visualization for communicating scientific research
- Describe ways to present nominal, ordinal and continuous variables univariately and bivariately
PowerPoint (pdf)
Resources:
- Wilke, Claus O. (2019). Fundamentals of Data Visualization: A Primer on Making Informative and Compelling Figures
- Berkeley Advanced Media Institute, The Regents of the University of California (2019). Visualizing Data: A Guide to Chart Types
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April 2023
Tier I: Collaborating with Your Biostatistician
Presenters:
- Tonja Locklear, PhD, Data Science Engineer Biostatistician III, Health Analytics Research Team, Carilion Clinic
- Monica Ahrens, PhD, Research Scientist, Center for Biostatistics and Health Data Science, Department of Statistics, Virginia Tech
Objectives:
Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:
- Identify Carilion and Virginia Tech statistical analysis resource teams, including how to connect with them and the services each offers
- Recognize the importance of a statistical analysis plan
- Describe how biostatisticians can assist within all stages of research
PowerPoint (pdf)
Quick-Reference Guide (pdf)
Contacts:
- Drop-in virtual office hours: Tuesdays, 10 a.m. - noon, join online (Teams)
Drop-in hours: Mondays, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. and Wednesdays, 3 - 7 p.m.
- In person during regular work hours, 4 Riverside Circle, Room 1220
- On Zoom during all eight hours
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March 2023
Tier II: Community Engagement and DEI in Research
Presenters:
- Jaclyn Nunziato, MD, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Carilion Clinic; Assistant Professor, Departments of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Health Systems and Implementation Science; Assistant Clerkship Director in Health Systems Science: Policy & Advocacy Domain, Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, Virginia Tech; Executive Director and Founder, Huddle Up Moms; 2021-22 Health Systems Science and Interprofessional Practice Clinical Champion Faculty Development Program Graduate, TEACH
- Kathy Hosig, PhD, MPH, RD, Associate Professor, Department of Population Health Sciences; Director, Center for Public Health Practice and Research; Public Health Extension Specialist; Co-lead - Community & Collaboration Core, integrated Translational Health Research Institute of Virginia (iTHRIV), VA-MD College of Veterinary Medicine; Virginia Tech
Objectives:
Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:
- Identify two benefits of community engagement and DEI in their current or future research agenda
- Discuss at least one strategy to engage members of communities that are affected by their current or future research
- Discuss at least one strategy to enhance DEI in their current or future research agenda
PowerPoint (pdf)
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February 2023
Library Services to Support Research: Using Carilion Library and VTCSOM Library resources to find evidence-based information
Presenters:
- Jane Burnette, CRL, CRMH Hospital Librarian, Carilion Clinic
- Amanda MacDonald, MSLS, MA, Interim Library Head, VTCSOM; Undergraduate Research Services Coordinator, University Libraries, Virginia Tech
Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:
- Identify appropriate Carilion Library resources to locate evidence-based information.
- Recognize how to request materials, services, and assistance from the Carilion Health Sciences Library.
- Recognize how to use PIDs, passwords, and 2-factor authentication to access VT and VTCSOM Library resources
- Identify Virginia Tech and VTCSOM Library guides and key databases
- Describe the process to request VT and VTCSOM library materials, services, and assistance
PowerPoints
- Carilion Library Services (pdf)
- VTCSOM Library Services (pdf)
Quick-Reference Guides:
Resources
Carilion Health Sciences Library
- Register for a MyAthens account (for remote access to Carilion Library resources)
- Health Science Libraries on Carilion Clinic's Intranet via InsideCarilion [log-in required]: Link-outs to MyAthens, PubMed and many other resources
- Set-up Google Scholar to view Carilion resources: Google Scholar > Trigram ("hamburger" icon) in top left corner > select Settings > select Library Links > type "Carilion" in search bar > select "Carilion Clinic Health Sciences Library"; you may add up to 5 libraries (VT is "University Libraries | Virginia Tech")
Contact Health Sciences Library (Email | HSL on Carilion Clinic's Intranet | Phone: 540-981-8039 or 540-981-7258)
VT/VTCSOM Library
- Need a VT PID? Email Brendle Wolf
- How to create a VT Username and Passphrase
- How to install and use 2-factor authentication
- How do download and install LibKey Nomad Browser Extension
- VT Library Research Guides
- VT A to Z Databases: click "Databases" in the bottom left of the gray search criteria box at the top of the page
- VTCSOM Library webpage: Guide and access to databases and other resources using tabs
- VT Interlibrary Loan and ILLiad login
- Funding: University Libraries Collaborative Research Grant and Open Access Subvention Fund
- Evidence synthesis services
Contact VTCSOM library (Email | Website)
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January 2023
Consent, Confidentiality and Data Safety Monitoring: What You Need To Know
Presenter: Patricia (Trish) Winter, PhD, MT-BC, Human Subjects Research and Ethics Education Manager, Human Research Protections Office, Carilion Clinic
Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:
- Recognize that consenting participants is a process that includes the consent form
- Identify potential threats to confidentiality in human subjects research
- Develop a strategy for data safety monitoring for their research
- Apply best practices when drafting their IRB application
PowerPoint (pdf)
Quick-Reference Guide (pdf)
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November 2022
Research Compliance and the Role of the Privacy Office: Privacy Office and Human Research Protections Office
Presenters
- Patricia (Trish) Winter, PhD, MT-BC, Human Subjects Research and Ethics Education Manager, Human Research Protections Office, Carilion Clinic
- George Merix, MHA, Compliance Manager, Privacy Office, Carilion Clinic
Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:
- Recognize the role of compliance and privacy in the review of a research study
- Identify data security policies for research and best practices
- Discuss responsibilities when there is a data breach
PowerPoint (pdf)
Contact: Human Research Protections Office (Carilionclinic.org/institutional-review-board | IRB and HRPO on Carilion Clinic's Intranet)
- Meredith Talmadge, RHIT, CIP, Director (Study Development, Facilitate Full Board Reviews, Request to Rely Submissions) Email, 540-224-5878
- Brooke Blevins, MHA, CIP, Regulatory Affairs Administrator (Minimal Risk Studies and Not Human Subjects Research Determinations) Email, 540-224-5882
- Trish Winter, PhD, MT-BC Human Subjects Research and Ethics Education Manager (Training, Consultations) Email, (540) 224-5890
- Tanner Harmon, MHA, HRPO Operations Consultant (PRISM Support, Reports, Personnel Requests, Conclusions, Admin. Needs) Email, 540-224-5883
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October 2022
Navigating Research Data: Health Analytics Research Team (HART)
Presenter: Mattie Tenzer, Director, HART, Carilion Clinic
Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:
- List the services of the Health Analytics Research Team
- Recognize how to navigate the research and QA/QI data processes at Carilion
- Apply knowledge gained to access and use MyProjectPath
- Describe the uses and applications of TriNetX, REDCap, and Epic for Research, Sparc and shared drives
PowerPoint (pdf)
Session Resources
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September 2022
Navigating the Research Process at Carilion
Presenter: Andrea Mohr, MHA, CCRP, Director, Clinical Trials Office, Carilion Clinic
Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:
- Describe the research process at Carilion Clinic
- Identify the resources available to support their research endeavors
- Recognize the different entities at Carilion Clinic that are responsible for research oversight
PowerPoint (pdf)
Session Resources
- Carilion Clinic Department of Research & Development
- Research & Development eApplication
- Research & Development's Clinical Trial Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) (Inside Carilion)
- Carilion Clinic IRB
- PRIS3M system for IRB protocols
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August 2022
Research vs. Quality Improvement/Quality Assurance
Presenters
- Francis Farrell, PhD, Senior Director, Research and Development, Carilion Clinic
- Patricia (Trish) Winter, PhD, MT-BC, Human Subjects Research and Education Manager, Carilion Clinic
Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:
- Identify types of not human subjects research
- Develop a clear understanding of differences between research and NHSR, including QI and QA
- Explain the importance of quality improvement (QI/QA) in the health care setting
- Clarify how to publish and present work that is not research
PowerPoint (pdf)
Session Resources
2020-21 Series
July 2021
Principal Investigator (PI) Competencies
Presenter: Anita Kablinger, MD, CPI, Program Director, Clinical Trials Research, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine, Carilion Clinic
Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:
- Define Principal Investigator (PI)
- Identify the roles, responsibilities and expectations of PIs in clinical research
- Describe best practices for PIs
- Identify regulatory guidance for PIs
- Recognize the expectations of PIs at Carilion/VTCSOM
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May 2021
Collaborating With Your Biostatistician
Presenters
- Ian Crandell, PhD, Biostatistician, Center for Biostatistics and Health Data Science, Virginia Tech
- Tonja Locklear, PhD, Biostatistician, Health Analytics Research Team, Carilion Clinic
Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:
- Identify two statistical analysis services and ways to connect
- Identify the services offered by CBHDS and HART
- Recognize the importance of a statistical analysis plan
- Describe how CBHDS and HART can assist within the stages of a research study
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April 2021
Planning and Conducting Investigator-Initiated Multi-site Studies
Presenter: Vera Hollen, MA, Grants Management Administrator, Research and Development, Carilion Clinic
Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:
- Define the key operational objectives for multisite studies
- Describe best practices for successful multisite studies
- Identify the review criteria used by multisite study funders
PowerPoint (pdf)
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March 2021
Research Data Management
Presenter: Mattie Tenzer, BA, Director, Health Analytics Research Team, Carilion Clinic
Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:
- Identify best practices and limitations for research data management
- Describe options for data collection and safe storage of PHI through REDCap
- Discuss cohort feasibility and analytics through TriNetX
PowerPoint (pdf)
Video
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February 2021
Drafting an Investigational New Drug (IND)
Presenter: Francis Farrell, PhD, Senior Director, Research and Development, Carilion Clinic and Assistant Professor of Medicine, Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:
- Identify the different types of INDs and when they are required for a clinical study
- Describe the elements of an IND application
- Define the roles and responsibilities of the sponsor/investigator in an IND study
PowerPoint (pdf)
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January 2021
Working with the Carilion Clinic Human Research Protections Office (HRPO) and Institutional Review Board (IRB)
Presenter: Carley Emerson, MS, CIP, CCRP, Director, Institutional Review Board, Carilion Clinic
Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:
- Describe the Human Research Protections Office (HRPO) and Institutional Review Board (IRB) process at Carilion
- Prepare a thorough and clear protocol/IRB application to facilitate your research study
- Identify the key aspects the IRB considers when reviewing a protocol
PowerPoint (pdf)
Video
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November 2020
Research Best Practices: Privacy, Information Risk Management, and Compliance
Presenters
- Brenda Manning, JD, CHC, CHPC, Privacy Director, Office of Integrity and Compliance, Carilion Clinic
- Allison McKell, PhD, MPH, Research Compliance Specialist, Organizational Integrity and Compliance, Carilion Clinic
- Rob Perry, MBA, Chief Information Security Officer, Carilion Clinic
Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:
- Define privacy in health care and clinical research
- Describe how to navigate data safety and risk management for research at Carilion Clinic
- Recognize Carilion's new research COI process and other research compliance topics
PowerPoint (pdf)
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September 2020
Navigating the Research Process at Carilion Clinic
Presenter: Andrea Bidanset, MHA, CCRP, Director, Clinical Trials Office, Carilion Clinic
Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:
- Define the research process at Carilion Clinic
- Identify resources available to support research endeavors
- Identify the different entities at Carilion responsible for research oversight
PowerPoint (pdf)
2019 Series
November 2019
Statistics 101: Analysis Planning
Presenter: Alex Hanlon, PhD, Director, Center for Biostatistics and Health Data Science, Virginia Tech
Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:
- Identify four best practices for planning quantitative research studies
- Understand the importance of statistical analysis plans in the design and analysis of quantitative research studies
- Identify key components of a statistical analysis plan
- List three ways to communicate study results
- Describe the importance of data visualization for communicating scientific research
- Describe ways to appropriately present nominal, ordinal and continuous variables univariately and bivariately
- List the key components of power and sample size calculations
- Describe two important things to consider prior to sharing data with a statistician
PowerPoint (pdf)
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September 2019
Data Safety and Legal
Presenters
- Brenda Manning, JD, CHC, CHPC, Privacy Officer and Director, Carilion Clinic
- Robert Mireles, CIPM, Director, Compliance, Carilion Clinic
Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:
- Identify the top privacy/security risks facing research at Carilion
- Describe best practices for identifying potential risks related to research
- Recognize how to appropriately respond to privacy and security risks facing research
Session Handouts/Materials
PowerPoint (pdf)
Video
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July 2019
Research Data Management
Presenters:
- Mattie Tenzer, BA, Health Analytics Research Team, Carilion Clinic
- Min Wang, PhD, Manager, Health Analytics Research Team, Carilion Clinic
Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:
- Identify best practices and limitations for research data management
- Describe options for data collection and safe storage of PHI through REDCap
- Discuss cohort feasibility and analytics through TriNetX
PowerPoint (pdf)
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May 2019
Institutional Review Board Overview
Presenter: Carley Emerson, MS, CIP, CCRP, Director, Institutional Review Board, Carilion Clinic
Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:
- Describe the purpose of an IRB
- Describe the research process
- Identify information the IRB needs to make a determination
PowerPoint (pdf)
Video
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March 2019
Compliance and Conflict of Interest
Presenter: Kristina Cooper, CIP, CHRC, Clinical Regulatory Affairs Coordinator, Carilion Clinic
Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:
- Define what is considered research misconduct and how to report any potential concerns
- Apply the policies and procedures in place in regard to research conflicts of interest
PowerPoint (pdf)
2017-18 Series
June 2018
Pursuing Research with an External Collaborator
Presenter: Francis Farrell, PhD, Senior Director of Research and Development, Carilion Clinic
PowerPoint (pdf)
Video
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May 2018
Research in Teams
Presenter: Phyllis Whitehead, PhD, APRN, ACHPN, RN-BC, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Palliative Medicine/Pain Management, Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital; Assistant Professor Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
PowerPoint (pdf)
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April 2018
Mentoring Research
Presenter: Michael Fox, PhD, Associate Professor, Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC; Director, Center for Developmental and Translational Neurobiology; Associate Professor, Biological Sciences, College of Science, Virginia Tech; and Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
PowerPoint (pdf)
Video
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March 2018
Preparing/Submitting Grant Proposals for Internal/External Funding
Presenter: Amanda Ellinger Neese, MRA, Office of Research and Development, Radford University Carilion
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February 2018
Presenting Your Presentation
Presenter: Anita Kablinger, MD, Professor, Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine, Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
PowerPoint (pdf)
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December 2017
Working with the IRB, Part 1 and Part 2
Presenters
- Part 1 - Carley Emerson, MS, Director of Institutional Review Board, Carilion Clinic
- Part 2 - Frank Dane, PhD, Chair and Professor, Arts and Sciences, Radford University Carilion
PowerPoint Part 1 (pdf)
PowerPoint Part 2 (pdf)
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November 2017
Interpretation of Data
Presenter: Katherine Shaver, MS, Biostatistician, Carilion Clinic and Professor of Statistics, Radford University Carilion
PowerPoint (pdf)
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August 2017
Qualitative Methods and Analysis
Presenter: Sarah Henrickson Parker, PhD, Research Assistant Professor, Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC; Director, Human Factors Research, Carilion Clinic; and Research Assistant Professor of Psychology, College of Science, Virginia Tech
Video
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June 2017
Questionnaire Design and Survey Research
Presenters
- Francis Farrell, PhD, Senior Director, Research and Development
- Min Wang, PhD, Manager, Health Research Analytics Team, Carilion Clinic
PowerPoint by F. Farrell (pdf)
PowerPoint by M. Wang (pdf)
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April 2017
Measuring Outcomes with Reliability and Validity
Presenter: Frank Dane, PhD, Chair and Professor, Arts and Sciences, Radford University Carilion
PowerPoint (pdf)
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March 2017
Hypothesis-Driven Research
Presenter: Corey Heitz, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Carilion Clinic
No PowerPoint Available
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February 2017
Searching and Evaluating Literature
Presenter: Mary Beth Santoro, MLS, Outreach and Instruction Librarian; and Rita McCandless, MLS, Clinical Research Librarian, Radford University Carilion
PowerPoint (pdf)
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January 2017
Formulating Research Questions and Designing Studies
Presenter: Francis Farrell, Ph.D., Senior Director, Research and Development, Carilion Clinic
PowerPoint (pdf)
2015-16 Series
September 2016
Mentoring Skills for Faculty Who Supervise Medical Students and Residents in Research
Presenter: Leslie LaConte, PhD, Director, Research Education, Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
PowerPoint (pdf)
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July 2016
Research Data Management and Analytics
Presenter: Ronex Muthukattil, Database Reporting Analyst, Health Analytics Research Team, Carilion Clinic
PowerPoint (pdf)
Video
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May 2016
What p Values Really Mean (and why I should care)
Presenter: Frank Dane, PhD, Chair and Professor, Arts and Sciences, Radford University Carilion
PowerPoint (pdf)
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March 2016
Identifying Research Funding
Presenter: Sarah Henrickson Parker, PhD, Research Assistant Professor, Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC; Director, Human Factors Research, Carilion Clinic; and Research Assistant Professor of Psychology, College of Science, Virginia Tech
PowerPoint (pdf)
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January 2016
Writing Up Your Research Study
Presenter: Sarah Henrickson Parker, PhD, Research Assistant Professor, Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC; Director, Human Factors Research, Carilion Clinic; and Research Assistant Professor of Psychology, College of Science, Virginia Tech
PowerPoint (pdf)
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September 2015
Statistical Overview - Part 2
Presenter: Katherine Shaver, MS, Biostatistician, Carilion Clinic and Professor of Statistics, Radford University Carilion
PowerPoint (pdf)
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July 2015
Statistical Overview - Part 1
Presenter: Katherine Shaver, MS, Biostatistician, Carilion Clinic and Professor of Statistics, Radford University Carilion
PowerPoint (pdf)