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GREAT Group 2008 Annual Meeting

"Integrating Research Education and Training at Medical Centers:
Opportunities, Challenges, and Solutions"

October 3-5, 2008, Seattle, Wash.

Agenda (PDF, 19 pages)

Friday, October 3

Driving Diversity in Academic Medical Centers

  • Current Status and Opportunities:URM Training Data from Academic Medical Centers (PDF, 23 pages) - Nancy Thompson, Ph.D.
  • Advancing the Underrepresented Minority Pipeline: The Leadership Alliance Model (PDF, 15 pages, ) - Valerie Wilson, Ph.D.
  • 5 minute Talks:
    Strategies to Increase the Enrollment of Underrepresented Minority Students in Graduate Programs (PDF, 3 pages)
    Victoria H. Freedman, Ph.D.
    Strategies to Diversity the Postdoc Body (PDF, 3 pages) - Yvonne Paterson, Ph.D.
    Development and Evaluation of a Peer-Tutoring Program for Graduate Students (PDF, 2 pages) - Terri Goss Kinzy
    VCU Center on Health Disparties (PDF, 2 pages)- Jan F. Chelbowski, Ph.D.
  • Data Collection Management and Interpretation Needs and Challenges

    Translational and Clinical Research Training in CTSAs: What is Working and What Is Not Working

    Saturday, October 4

    Forces Driving Changes in Science and Research Education at Academic Medical Centers

    Breakout Lunches

    Training Research Teams

    5 Minute Talks

    Sunday, October 5

    John Perkins Policy Session: The Future of Biomedical Science Funding Over the Next Four Years

    • "Considering Career Paths in Biotech and Pharma: An Industry Perspective on Opportunities & Risks for the Biomedical Training Enterprise"
      Thomas O. Daniel, M.D.
    • Surviving an NIH Recession (PDF, 28 pages) - David Korn

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