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The Office of the Vice Provost for Research & Scholarship gathers all the research events posted to our listservs into a once-weekly email, and we also feature them on our new online calendar. Check out our primer on how to promote your event or email vprs@miami.edu for help.
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Friday, February 24, 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
- Do you have questions about the University of Miami’s (UM’s) policy on conflicts of interest (COIs)?
- Do you have questions about how to answer the Foreign Engagement questions in UM’s UDisclose System?
- Do you know that UM’s COI training is administered within the UDisclose System, on the first page of a user’s smart form – and nowhere else?
We’re available to help with these and any other disclosure questions!
- Get immediate assistance with the UDisclose System by calling the UDisclose helpline at (305) 243-0877.
- Join the upcoming COI/UDisclose webinar and Q&A session conducted via a Zoom meeting on Friday, February 24th, at 2:00 p.m.
The discussion will quickly review UM’s new policy that requires our community members to disclose interests to the University. Learners will identify the steps to achieve and maintain compliance with the policy, namely the required training and disclosure of interests associated with Institutional Responsibilities. A demonstration of the NEW UDisclose System will allow users to become familiar with how to designate a proxy and submit their outside interests to UM.
Registration is available through ULearn (http://www.miami.edu/ulearn/; keyword search “UDisclose System”) along with the schedule of future training webinars.
If you have specific questions or would like to arrange a presentation for your group on UM’s COI policy and how to use the UDisclose System, contact Disclosures & Scholarly Activities Management (DSAM) at DSAM@miami.edu.
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Monday, February 20, 5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Gain introductory experience with data analysis in a variety of new software environments, particularly SPSS, R, and RedCap, paired with discussions of statistical analysis and data science best practices.
Instructors:
Dr. Thilani Samarakoon, Biomedical Data Librarian
Dr. Cameron Riopelle, Head of Data & Visualization Services
Kelsa Bartley, MSI, AHIP, Education and Outreach Librarian
These classes are all via Zoom for UM/JHS FACULTY, STAFF, STUDENTS AND RESIDENTS
See the full schedule of classes and register in advance.
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Tuesday, February 21, 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Engineering Cancer Cures and the Department of Biomedical Engineering cordially invites you to attend our next Seminar, which will be held in hybrid mode on Tuesday, February 21st at 10 a.m.
Our seminar speaker, Dr. Lei Wang will talk about ‘Genetically encoded guidance of cell fate transitions and its applications’.
Dr. Lei Wang, is a post-doctoral associate advised by Prof. Ron Weiss in the Department of Biological Engineering and the Synthetic Biology Center at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Her current research utilizes synthetic biology to build programable hiPSCs and organoids as models of human physiology.
The in-person meeting will be in the Gables campus in MEB 289 (Dean's conference room), McArthur Engineering Building, Coral Gables.
Join the session virtually via Zoom with the link and information below.
https://miami.zoom.us/j/8415134636
Meeting ID: 841 513 4636
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Tuesday, February 21, 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Join U Innovation as we welcome Steve Altieri, Ph.D., J.D,, a partner at Morgan Lewis in Boston. Dr. Altieri focuses his legal practice on patent counseling, procurement and licensing in the life sciences. For this seminar, he will be discussing intellectual property development and licensing considerations when you are launching a biotech company based on university research.
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Tuesday, February 21, 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
This class is part of the RAU Curriculum.The class provides a fundamental overview of research administration at the University of Miami from proposal submission through award close and includes basic terminology, regulatory compliance, award negotiation, setup, reporting obligations, audits, and overall award management.
Please register for the RAU Curriculum in ULearn first and access this class through the Curriculum. It is important to complete this class in the order that the Curriculum is set up. If you would like to take this class as a standalone course, please contact vprs@miami.edu.
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Tuesday, February 21, 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
This course highlights the importance of recording and documenting adverse events in regards to being compliant with federal, state and local regulations and policies. In addition, attendees will learn how to identify potential causes for non-compliance and steps to correct and prevent such issues amongst their research teams.
Register in advance in ULearn.
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Wednesday, February 22, 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Health Engineering and the Department of Biomedical Engineering cordially invites you to attend our next seminar, which will be held in hybrid mode on Wednesday, February 22nd at 10:00 a.m.
Our seminar speaker, Dr. Abhinav Acharya, will talk about ‘Calibrating Immunometabolism to Treat Diseases’.
Dr. Abhinav Acharya is an Assistant Professor in the Chemical Engineering Program in the School of Matter, Transport and Energy at Arizona State University
The in person meeting will be in the Medical campus in CRB 1552, Clinical Research Building (CRB), 1120 NW 14th St., Miami, FL 33136.
You also have the option to join the seminar via Zoom.
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Thursday, February 23, 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Software Carpentry helps researchers get their work done in less time and with less pain by teaching them basic research computing skills. This two-day hands-on workshop will cover basic concepts and tools, including program design, version control, data management, and task automation.
Participants will be encouraged to help one another and to apply what they have learned to their own research problems.
Location: Don Soffer Clinical Research Center, CTSI Research Training Center, 7th floor.
SYLLABUS with Instructions
Learn more here.
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Thursday, February 23, 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
This course provides an overview of the preparation for and the conduct of an FDA audit. Upon completion of this course, the attendees should be able to describe what is involved in an FDA inspection, know how to prepare for an FDA inspection, and what takes place after the inspection.
Register in ULearn.
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Thursday, February 23, 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
This class if part of the RAU Curriculum. The class provides a comprehensive understanding of how to manage sponsored projects at the University of Miami focusing on compliance and responsibilities to ensure financial success of the project.
Register through ULearn.
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Thursday, February 23, 5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Gain introductory experience with data analysis in a variety of new software environments, particularly SPSS, R, and RedCap, paired with discussions of statistical analysis and data science best practices.
Instructors:
Dr. Thilani Samarakoon, Biomedical Data Librarian
Dr. Cameron Riopelle, Head of Data & Visualization Services
Kelsa Bartley, MSI, AHIP, Education and Outreach Librarian
These classes are all via Zoom for UM/JHS FACULTY, STAFF, STUDENTS AND RESIDENTS
See the full schedule of classes and register in advance.
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Thursday, February 23, 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
The Spring Term Salons, hosted by the University of Miami School of Architecture (U-SoA), are a series of outdoor events each Thursday evening in February for students, faculty, staff, alumni, anyone nterested in the events to learn about and discuss innovative research coming out of the U-SoA Research Labs and faculty research.
Topic: "Why integrate intelligence into the built environment?" featuring the RAD Lab and curated by Rodolphe el-Khoury, Dean of the School of Architecture, and Indrit Alushani, RAD Lab Manager
Each Salon will feature a panel presentation about the research lab or project, followed by a Q&A conversation with the audience, and an opportunity for mingling and networking over light refreshments. Click to RSVP and see full schedule.
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Friday, February 24, 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
- Do you have questions about the University of Miami’s (UM’s) policy on conflicts of interest (COIs)?
- Do you have questions about how to answer the Foreign Engagement questions in UM’s UDisclose System?
- Do you know that UM’s COI training is administered within the UDisclose System, on the first page of a user’s smart form – and nowhere else?
We’re available to help with these and any other disclosure questions!
- Get immediate assistance with the UDisclose System by calling the UDisclose helpline at (305) 243-0877.
- Join the upcoming COI/UDisclose webinar and Q&A session conducted via a Zoom meeting on Friday, February 24th, at 2:00 p.m.
The discussion will quickly review UM’s new policy that requires our community members to disclose interests to the University. Learners will identify the steps to achieve and maintain compliance with the policy, namely the required training and disclosure of interests associated with Institutional Responsibilities. A demonstration of the NEW UDisclose System will allow users to become familiar with how to designate a proxy and submit their outside interests to UM.
Registration is available through ULearn (http://www.miami.edu/ulearn/; keyword search “UDisclose System”) along with the schedule of future training webinars.
If you have specific questions or would like to arrange a presentation for your group on UM’s COI policy and how to use the UDisclose System, contact Disclosures & Scholarly Activities Management (DSAM) at DSAM@miami.edu.
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Monday, February 27, 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Gain introductory experience with data analysis in a variety of new software environments, particularly SPSS, R, and RedCap, paired with discussions of statistical analysis and data science best practices.
Instructors:
Dr. Thilani Samarakoon, Biomedical Data Librarian
Dr. Cameron Riopelle, Head of Data & Visualization Services
Kelsa Bartley, MSI, AHIP, Education and Outreach Librarian
These classes are all via Zoom for UM/JHS FACULTY, STAFF, STUDENTS AND RESIDENTS
See the full schedule of classes and register in advance.
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Tuesdays & Thursdays, 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
One-on-one opportunity to connect with Human Subjects Research Office team members for questions and guidance, open to anyone involved in human subjects research at the University of Miami or the Jackson Health System. First come, first serve, no appointments necessary.
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