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GCRC Core Curriculum

Introduction to Planning Clinical Research Projects at UIC

6^th Annual Clinical Research Core Curriculum

Saturday, October 27, 2001

Saturday, November 3, 2001

Saturday, November 10, 2001

Saturday, October 27, 2001, 9:00 A.M. – 12:00 noon (Session 1)

Location: University of Illinois Hospital,

Private Dining Room, Main Floor 1213/1214

Coffee and Sweet Rolls available at 8:45 A.M.

TIME

TOPIC

FACULTY

9:00 – 9:30

Welcome/Introduction and Overview of General Clinical Research Center Education Program

Goals of the Clinical Research Core Curriculum

Introduction to the Clinical Research Center Resources and Clinical Research on the UIC Campus

Philip Janicak, MD

Professor of Psychiatry

Director, GCRC Education

pjanicak@psych.uic.edu

x3-4507

Arthur Schneider, MD, PhD

Professor and Chief’

Endocrinology and Metabolism

Program Director, GCRC

abschnei@uic.edu

x6-6060

Irwin Brodsky, MD, MPH

Associate Professor of Medicine

Associate Director of GCRC

igbrodsk@uic.edu

x6-6060

9:30 – 10:30

*1 hour HSPP CE credit

UIC’s Human Subject Protection Program (HSPP): How to get started.

Marianne Elliott, MS, CIP

Director, Office for Protection of Research Subjects (OPRS)

melliott@uic.edu

x3-8731

Clyde Wheeler, PhD

Associate Director, Office for Protection of Research Subjects (OPRS): cwheeler@uic.edu

x6-9299

Distributed Material:

1. The Belmont Report

2. Standards for Privacy of Individually Identifiable Health Guidance – July 6, 2001

3. Visit OPRS web page at: http://www.uic.edu/depts/ovcr/oprs

Coffee Break: 10:30 – 10:45 A.M.

10:45 – 11:45

Opportunities in Clinical Research

Claude Desjardins, PhD

Professor of Physiology

Associate Dean of Research

clauded@uic.edu

x3-8466

11:45 – 12:00

General Discussion

Evaluation

Preparation for Next Session

GCRC Staff

Saturday, November 3, 2001, 9:00 A.M. – 12:00 noon. (Session 2)

Location: University of Illinois Hospital,

Private Dining Room, Main Floor 1213/1214

Coffee and Sweet Rolls available at 8:45 A.M.

TIME

TOPIC

FACULTY

9:00 – 9:45

Ethical Controversies in Clinical Medicine

William Chamberlin, MD

Medical Director

UIC Medical Center

wchambe@uic.edu

x6-3893

References to standard texts and additional resources:

American Medical Association, Code of Medical Ethics (150^th Anniversary edition). American Medical Association Publication, 1997.

9:45 – 10:30

* 1 hour HSPP CE credit

Integrity in Scientific Research

Brenda Russell, PhD

Executive Associate Vice Chancellor for Research

Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research (OVCR)

russell@uic.edu

x6-1976

Distributed Material: Visit OVCR web page at: http://www.uic.edu/depts/ovcr

Coffee Break: 10:30 – 10:45

10:45 – 11:45

* 1 hour HSPP CE credit

Ethics in Research

Timothy Murphy, PhD

Professor

Philosophy and Biomedical Science

tmurphy@uic.edu

x6-3595

Mary Jane Strong , RN, MSN

Director, PCRC

Psychiatry

jstrong@uic.edu

x3-4521

Distributed Material:

11:45 – 12:00

General Discussion

Evaluation

Preparation for Next Session

GCRC Staff

Distributed material:

Saturday, November 10, 2001, 9:00 A.M. – 12:00 noon. (Session 3)

Location: University of Illinois Hospital,

Private Dining Room, Main Floor 1213/1214

Coffee and Sweet Rolls available at 8:45 A.M.

TIME

TOPIC

FACULTY

9:00 – 9:50

Evaluation of Medical Literature

Robert Mrtek, PhD

Professor

Medical Education

mrtek@uic.edu

x6-7898

Distributed Material: Janicak PG, Keck PE, Davis JM, et al. A double-blind, randomized, prospective evaluation of the efficacy and safety of Risperidone versus Haloperidol in the treatment of schizoaffective disorder. Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 2001; 21:360-368.

Coffee Break: 9:50 – 10:00

Quantitative Concepts in Clinical Research

10:00 – 11:40

PANEL DISCUSSION

* 2 hours HSPP CE credit

Issues in Study Design Related to Clinical Research

Statistical Considerations :

Variance

Comparison of groups

Sample size calculations

Meta-analysis

Relevance and Limitation of Statistics in Clinical Research

Susan Pickett-Schenk, PhD

Assistant Professor

Psychiatry

pickett@uic.edu

312-422-8180 ext. 17

Lisa Razzano, PhD

Assistant Professor of Psychiatry

razzano@uic.edu

312-422-8180 ext. 20

Marlos Viana, PhD

Associate Professor Biostatistics

GCRC Statistician

viana@uic.edu

x6-8384

References to standard texts and additional resources:

Leaverton, Paul E. A Review of Biostatistics: A Program for Self-Instruction (5^th edition). Little, Brown and Company, 1978.

Distributed Material:

11:40 – 12:00

Final Evaluation

GCRC Staff

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