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JANUARY 2016
Educational and inspirational events for Stanford clinical researchers.
COMMUNITY HEALTH SYMPOSIUM
Thu. Jan 14, 2016, 5:30 - 7:30pm, LKSC, Berg Hall
This annual event will showcase a wide range of service and partnership research projects undertaken by Stanford students, trainees, and faculty in underserved communities here and around the world. This year's keynote speaker will be Travis Gayles, MD, PhD, Chief Medical Officer for the District of Columbia's Department of Health. He's also the Division Chief for the Division of Sexually Transmitted Diseases and Tuberculosis. Details here.
SPECTRUM INNOVATION SYMPOSIUM
Mon. Jan. 25, 2016, 9:00 - 11:30 am, LKSC, Berg Hall
Spectrum offers university-wide programs that provide promising researchers with financial support, training, pilot grants and mentoring to help them initiate innovative projects that accelerate the translation of medical discoveries into better health. At this event, Spectrum leaders will summarize year-end highlights and researchers will be on hand to discuss their poster presentations in the areas of drug discovery, medical devices, diagnostics, population health, community health, and health-care delivery.  Details here. 
STANFORD K-FEST
Mon. Jan. 25, 2016, 1:00 - 4:00 pm, LKSC, Berg Hall
Hear about strategies and resources for applying for NIH’s K Mentored Career Development Awards. The event will include talks by institutional leaders and K-awardees, as well as K-holder poster presentations from across Stanford University. This free symposium is open to all interested in learning, networking and sharing experiences on making the best of a K-award, and transitioning successfully to follow-on awards. Details here.
NAVIGATING THE IRB PROCESS
Wed. Jan. 27, 2016, 2:00 - 3:00 pm, Beckman Ctr, Munzer Auditorium
Attendees of this workshop will walk away with a better understanding of Institutional Review Boards (IRBs), the committees that review and approve research involving human subjects. Central and external IRBs will be discussed, as well as how to best work with external IRBs at Stanford. This workshop will be lead by Sarah Clark-Worley, Senior HRPP Process Manager at the Stanford Research Compliance Office. It's sponsored by the Stanford Education Planning Initiative, called SEPI. Register here.

 
NEW SPECTRUM TRAINING & EVENTS CALENDAR LAUNCHED
Spectrum just a launched a new and improved training calendar that will make it easier to filter, find and register for classes, events, seminars and meetings related to translational and clinical research. To add an event to the calendar, contact Jessica Meyer at jpmeyer@stanford.edu.
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