Join a live training session for the N3C Data Enclave. Users of all types can learn how to navigate the N3C, utilize the Enclave and resources it provides, and learn how to better achieve their analytical goals. This orientation is split into 2 sessions – Session A and Session B. These orientations are ongoing and will alternate week by week. Session A is recommended before attending Session B

Session A is for those who want to learn about N3C, as well as how to engage with project teams and access the data.

Topics include:

• Provide a general overview of N3C, including goals, organization, and community resources such as Domain Teams and Data Liaisons.
• Introduces the 3 data tiers available and important considerations for research driven by the data harmonization process.
• Discusses resources for training and help, as well as the Data Use Request (DUR) process required for researcher access.

Note: This orientation is held alternating Tuesdays | 8-9:30am PT/11am-12:30pm ET

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Join the NC TraCS Comparative Effectiveness Research team for a discussion on how real world evidence is being used to identify and evaluate treatments for COVID-19. The journal articles for this discussion include Association Between Early Treatment With Tocilizumab and Mortality Among Critically Ill Patients With COVID-19 and Tocilizumab in Patients Hospitalized with Covid-19 Pneumonia.

This event will be led by Michele Jonsson-Funk, PhD, and Sara Dejene.

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Patricia Parker discusses her book, “Ella Baker’s Catalytic Leadership: A Primer on Community Engagement and Communication for Social Justice." She will be joined in conversation by Monica Figueroa, interim librarian for inclusive excellence at the University Libraries. Parker will also answer audience questions.

Ella Baker (1903–1986) was an influential African American civil rights and human rights activist. For five decades, she worked behind the scenes with people in vulnerable communities to catalyze social justice leadership. Her steadfast belief in the power of ordinary people to create change continues to inspire social justice activists around the world.

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Join the NC Women of Color Research Network for their annual research symposium. The NC WoCRN is a statewide network of researchers representing academia, government, and industry. It is a product of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Working Group on Women in Biomedical Careers, and is fully supported by NIEHS through the Office of Science Education & Diversity (OSED).

The NIH WoCRN was established to address challenges faced by women and minorities entering and advancing in scientific careers, and North Carolina is the second regional chapter established in 2014. The mission of the NC WoCRN is to promote career advancement by broadening participation of women researchers and scientists of color, establishing collaborations and partnerships, multi-level mentoring, outreach, and professional networking.

Keynote Speaker

Talitha Washington, PhD
Director, Atlanta University Center Data Science Initiative Consortium
Professor of Mathematics, Clark Atlanta University

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