Research Education Program

Upcoming Research Education Program Topics

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
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
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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 PAST EVENTS

Tuesday, August 29, 12-1pm (virtual)
SPEAKER: Christy LaDuke- Director, Human Subjects Protection Program 
Topic: Overcoming Language Barriers in Human Subjects Research
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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