Research Education Program

Upcoming Research Education Program Topics

Wednesday, April 18, 2024, 12pm-1pm, Virtual (Teams)
SPEAKER: Dani LaPreze, Clinical Librarian
Topic: Research Data Management: Overview, Best Practices, and Resources
Details: Dani will cover what data management is, what FAIR data is and why it is important, and give an overview of both the UofL Management & Sharing of Research Data Policy and the NIH Data Management and Sharing Policy. She will then go into more detail on what data management plans are and what should be included, as well as data repositories and considerations for choosing one for your research project. The presentation will close with available resources and time for questions.

Registration is required. Please follow the Registration Form link. 

Thursday, February 8, 12pm-1pm, Virtual (Teams)
SPEAKER: Dr. Laura Weingartner, PhD, MS, Director of Research, Health Professions Education
Topic: Minimal Risk Research: Tips from an Investigator for Anyone Submitting to the IRB
Details: Designed for those conducting minimal risk educational, survey, or interview projects. We’ll share resources from the perspective of an investigator on how to structure IRB proposals and obtaining participant consent. The session will help investigators differentiate between educational research and curriculum evaluation.


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Research!Louisville Events:
Thursday, September 28, 12-1pm, HSC Courtyard
Kick-off Meet & Greet, co-hosted by Research!Louisville and the Office of Research Integrity
Free Jimmy John's Grab and Go lunch and drinks


Monday, October 2, 9am-12pm, CTR building room 124 (in person) or by Teams
SPEAKER: Drs. Peter Quesada, SBE IRB Chair and Melissa Evans-Andris, SBE IRB Vice-Chair and Cathy J. Carter, IRB Coordinator
Topic: UofL's Social/Behavioral/Educational (SBE) IRB: Protecting Participants in Research; Protecting You
Details: We’ll share a brief overview of the IRB’s purpose followed by discussions of concepts and issues unique to the SBE world.
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Thursday, October 5, 9am-11pm, CTR building rooms 101/102 (in person) or by Teams
SPEAKER: Drs. Laura Clark, Biomedical IRB Chair, Julie Goldman, Serge Martinez, Paula Radmacher, and Philip Rosenbloom, Biomedical IRB Vice-Chairs and Cathy J. Carter, IRB Coordinator
Topic: UofL's Biomecial IRB: Protecting Participants in Research; Protecting You
Details: We’ll share a brief overview of the IRB’s purpose followed by a discussion of challenges and opportunities in the world of biomedical research.
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Tuesday, August 29, 12-1pm (virtual)
SPEAKER: Christy LaDuke- Director, Human Subjects Protection Program
Topic: Overcoming Language Barriers in Human SubjectsResearch
Details: We will discuss research regulations and policies that apply when enrolling research participants who speak languages other than English. We'll also discuss local considerations and resources for translation and interpreter services. Representatives from UofL Health and Norton Healthcare Research offices will speak on hospital resources/processes for needing translations and/or interpreter services.
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Monday, July 24, 12-1pm (virtual)
SPEAKERS: Stacie McCutcheon-University Privacy Officer
Topic: Data Privacy and Security in Research
Details: We will discuss privacy, security requirements, and practical considerations for handling research data. In addition, we’ll touch on FERPA, House Bill 5, HIPAA, and record retention. The presentation will be suited for social/behavioral/educational and biomedical research teams.


Thursday, June 22, 12-1pm (virtual)
SPEAKERS: Dani LaPreze, MLS, MS, Clinical Librarian and Instructor-Kornhauser Health Sciences Library
Topic: Health Literacy and Clinical Research: Your Role as a Health Care Professional
Details: Learn about ways to help patients and study participants understand and use their health information to better inform health-related decisions and actions for themselves and others.
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Tuesday, May 23, 12-1pm (virtual)
SPEAKER: Rachel Sheppard, MBA, CCRA, CCRC, Executive Director-Clinical Trials Unit
TOPIC: Good Documentation Practices: Best Practices in Research Documentation
Details: Learn about best practices for maintaining research documentation to ensure compliance and audit readiness.
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