Friday, November 12, 2021
Your Role in Research
Fri. 12 Nov, 2021 10:00 am - 11:00 am
How do you want to engage with research? Research for Me @UNC and the NC TraCS Institute offer engagement and development opportunities for all stages of the research process. Want to participate in research? Want to learn more about protocol development, funding opportunities, community engagement, or the regulatory landscape? Need help with how to best conduct your own research? We’ve got you covered.
Presenter: Emily Olsson, CCRP
Communication Skills: LinkedIn, Social Media
Fri. 12 Nov, 2021 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Registration is open for the 2021-2022 TraCS Professional Development Seminar series. This seminar series is aimed at research professionals, graduate students, postdocs and early stage faculty researchers. In this series, we cover foundational skills useful for career development in clinical/translational research.
The TraCS Professional Development Seminar series is split into 4 modules: Finding Funding, Communication Skills, Mentor-Mentee Training, and Rigor and Reproducibility.
Communication Skills
| October 8, 2021 | 12-1:30 pm: Paper writing |
| October 15, 2021 | 12-2 pm: Pitching yourself and your research program |
| October 22, 2021 | FALL BREAK |
| October 29, 2021 | 12-2 pm: How to give a 10-minute scientific talk |
| November 5, 2021 | 12-2 pm: Working with the media |
| November 12, 2021 | 12-2 pm: LinkedIn, Social Media |
| November 19, 2021 | 12-2 pm: Effective meetings |
| November 26, 2021 | THANKSGIVING BREAK |
| December 3, 2021 | 12-2 pm: Leadership |
| December 10, 2021 | 12-1 pm: Identifying and managing your communication style |
Through the UNC Event Registration system, you will be able to select which sessions you would like to attend. Please note: the Zoom link that you receive upon registration will work for all sessions within the Communication Skills module. Each session will be held in-person and/or via Zoom on Fridays.
Rethinking Clinical Trials Grand Rounds: Using Financial Incentives to Increase COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake
Fri. 12 Nov, 2021 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Using Financial Incentives to Increase COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake
This NIH Collaboratory Rethinking Clinical Trials Grand Rounds features:
Charlene Wong, MD MSHP
Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Public Policy
Duke University School of Medicine
Chief Health Policy Officer for COVID-19
North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
Noel T. Brewer, PhD
Gillings Distinguished Professor in Public Health
Department of Health Behavior
Gillings School of Global Public Health
University of North Carolina
Member, Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
University of North Carolina