Irving Institute for Clinical and Translational Research

11/24/2009	Research Workshop on Ethics and Regulation: “Struggling with the Ethics of Research: Cases from the Clinical Research Ethics Consultation Service” Moderator: Paul S. Appelbaum, MD, Dollard Professor of Psychiatry, Medicine and Law, Co-Director, Ethics Resource, Irving Institute for Clinical and Translational Research, CUMC Time: 3:30 - 5:00p Location: Pathology Library (PH 15 West), 622 West 168 Street, Floor 15, NYC 10032
10/08/2009	Multidisciplinary Seminar Series: New Treatments for Rare Disorders: It’s intelligent design Speaker: Edward M. Kaye, MD, Group Vice President and Therapeutic Area Head in Clinical Research, Genzyme Corporation, Faculty, Department of Neurology, Children’s Hospital of Boston, Harvard Medical School Moderator: Wendy Chung, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Director, Clinical Genetics, CUMC Time: 5:00 - 6:00p Location: Humphrey’s Auditorium (VC-14-240), Vanderbilt Clinic, 622 West 168 Street, Floor 14, Room 204, New York City 10032 2009 Multidisciplinary Seminar Series Schedule
9/29/2009	Research Workshop on Ethics and Regulation: “The Determinants and Consequences of Pharmaceutical Innovation: An Economic Perspective” Speaker: Frank Lichtenberg, PhD, Courtney C. Brown Professor of Business, Columbia Business School, Research Associate, National Bureau of Economic Research Time: 3:30 - 5:00p Location: Pathology Library (PH 15 West), 622 West 168 Street, Floor 15, NYC 10032 2009 Research Workshop on Ethics and Regulation Schedule
7/28/2009	Research Workshop on Ethics and Regulation: "HIPAA and Research: When Privacy and Research Collide" Speaker: Paul S. Appelbaum, MD, Elizabeth K. Dollard Professor of Psychiatry, Medicine & Law, Department of Psychiatry, CUMC Time: 3:30 - 5:00p Location: Multipurpose Room, Floor 6, New York State Psychiatric Institute, 1051 Riverside Drive, NYC 10032 2009 Research Workshop on Ethics and Regulation Schedule
6/18/2009	Multidisciplinary Seminar Series: The Future of Alzheimer's Disease: How will current disease models lead to treatment and prevention? Speakers: Richard Mayeux, MD, MSc, Gertrude H. Sergievsky Professor of Neurology, Psychiatry and Epidemiology, Director, Sergievsky Center, Co-Director ,Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer's Disease and the Aging Brain, CUMC, Peter Davies, PhD and Burton P. Resnick Professor of Alzheimer's Disease Research Professor, Pathology and Neuroscience, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Scientific Director, Litwin-Zucker Research Center for the Study of Alzheimer.s Disease and Memory Disorders, The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research. Moderator: Karen S. Marder, MD, MPH, Kerlin Professor of Neurology in the Sergievsky Center, Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer.s Disease and the Aging Brain, and Department of Psychiatry, Director, Clinical Research Center, Irving Institute for Clinical and Translational Research, CUMC Time: 5:00 - 6:00p Location: Hammer Health Sciences Center, Room 401, 701 West 168 Street, NYC 10032 2009 Multidisciplinary Seminar Series Schedule
6/01/2009	Nanotechnology Seminar Series: State-of-the-Art Nanotechnology and Potential Clinical Applications - A Panel Discussion with Nanotechnology Firm Representatives Speaker: Misti Ushio, PhD, Vice President and Associate, Harris & Harris Group Time: 12:00 - 1:00p Location: Irving Institute Conference Room, 622 West 168 Street, Floor 10, Room 204, NYC 10032 Lunch will be provided RSVP to Michelle McClave: mm3098@columbia.edu, (212) 305-9425 Hosted by: Elisa Konofagou, PhD, Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering and Radiology, ek2191@columbia.edu 2009 Nanotechnology Seminar Series Schedule
5/28/2009	Multidisciplinary Seminar Series: Prevention of Schizophrenia: Is early detection or prevention possible? Speakers: Jeffrey A. Lieberman, MD, Lieber Professor of Psychiatry, Lawrence C. Kolb Professor of Psychiatry, Chairman, Department of Psychiatry, CUMC Moderator: Jay A. Gingrich, MD, PhD, Associate Professor of Clinical Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry and Developmental Psychobiology, CUMC Time: 5:00 - 6:00p Location: Hammer Health Sciences Center, Room 401, 701 West 168 Street, NYC 10032 2009 Multidisciplinary Seminar Series Schedule
5/04/2009	Nanotechnology Seminar Series: DNA Computing and Robotics, Basic Principles and Potential Applications Speaker: Milan N. Stojanovic, PhD, Assistant Professor, Nephrology, Columbia University Time: 12:00 - 1:00p Location: Irving Institute Conference Room, 622 West 168 Street, Floor 10, Room 204, NYC 10032 Lunch will be provided RSVP to Michelle McClave: mm3098@columbia.edu, (212) 305-9425 Hosted by: Elisa Konofagou, PhD, Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering and Radiology, ek2191@columbia.edu 2009 Nanotechnology Seminar Series Schedule
4/21/2009	Research Workshop on Ethics and Regulation: New Policies on Conflict of Interest in Research, Clinical Care & Education: What They Are, What's Different, & What They Mean for You Speakers: Anne L. Taylor, MD, John Lindenbaum Professor of Medicine, Vice Dean for Academic Affairs, CUMC, Naomi J. Schrag, JD, Associate Vice President, Research Compliance and Training, CUMC, Nancy Green, MD, Associate Dean of Clinical Research, CUMC Time: 3:30 - 5:00p Location: Pathology Library, PH 15, 630 West 168 Street, NYC 10032 2009 Research Workshop on Ethics and Regulation Schedule
4/20/2009	Columbia University Science & Technology Ventures (STV) Presents: The Business of Intellectual Property: Tech Transfer, Royalty Monetization, Patent Auctions, & More Speaker: Orin Herskowitz, MBA, Executive Director, Science & Technology Ventures Time: 4:00 - 5:00p Location: Lerner Hall, Floor 5, Satow Conference Room, Morningside Campus
4/06/2009	Nanotechnology Seminar Series: Vertically Aligned Carbon Nanofiber Arrays for Neuroscience Speaker: Barclay Morrison, PhD, Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering, Columbia University Time: 12:00 - 1:00p Location: Irving Institute Conference Room, 622 West 168 Street, Floor 10, Room 204, NYC 10032 Lunch will be provided RSVP to Michelle McClave: mm3098@columbia.edu, (212) 305-9425 Hosted by: Elisa Konofagou, PhD, Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering and Radiology, ek2191@columbia.edu 2009 Nanotechnology Seminar Series Schedule
3/02/2009	Nanotechnology Seminar Series: Nanoscale Engineering of Immune Cell Function Speaker: Lance C. Kam, PhD, Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering, Columbia University Time: 12:00 - 1:00p Location: Irving Institute Conference Room, 622 West 168 Street, Floor 10, Room 204, NYC 10032 Lunch will be provided RSVP to Michelle McClave: mm3098@colu mbia.edu, (212) 305-9425 Hosted by: Konofagou, PhD, Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering and Radiology ek2191@columbia.edu 2009 Nanotechnology Seminar Series Schedule
2/20/2009	Genetics, Stem Cell Biology and Stem Cell Transplantation in Epidermolysis Bullosa Symposium Date: Friday, February 20 Time: 8:00a - 4:30p Location: The Neurological Institute Auditorium, 710 West 168 Street, NYC 10032 This symposium is supported by an Irving Institute CaMPR pilot award and the Skin Disease Research Center. For more information about this event, please visit: http://childrensnyp.org/mschony/eb-international-symposium.html
2/18/2009	Multidisciplinary Seminar Series: Menopausal Transition: Promises and Challenges in Women's Health - an interactive panel discussion Speakers: Nancy F. Woods, PhD, RN, FAAN, Professor of Family and Child Nursing, Dean Emeritus, University of Washington, School of Nursing, Elsa-Grace Giardina, MD, Professor of Clinical Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Director, Center for Women's Health, CUMC Moderator: Elaine Larson, PhD, RN, FAAN, CIC, Professor of Pharmaceutical and Therapeutic Research, Associate Dean for Research, School of Nursing, Professor of Epidemiology, Mailman School of Public Health, Director, Center of Interdisciplinary Research on Antimicrobial Resistance, CUMC Time: 5:00 - 6:00p Location: Hammer Health Sciences Center, Room 401, 701 West 168 Street, NYC 10032 2009 Multidisciplinary Seminar Series Schedule
2/17/2009	Research Workshop on Ethics and Regulation: When Research and Clinical Goals Conflict Speaker: Charles W. Lidz, PhD, Research Professor of Psychiatry, Director, Center for Mental Health Services Research, University of Massachusetts Medical School Time: 3:30 - 5:00p Location: Pathology Library, PH 15, 630 West 168 Street, NYC 10032 2009 Research Workshop on Ethics and Regulation Schedule
2/02/2009	Nanotechnology Seminar Series: Microfluidics for Cell Biology and Disease Diagnostics Speaker: Samuel K. Sia, PhD, Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering, Columbia University Time: 12:00 - 1:00p Location: Irving Institute Conference Room, 622 West 168 Street, Floor 10, Room 204, NYC 10032 Lunch will be provided RSVP to Michelle McClave: mm3098@columbia.edu, (212) 305-9425 Hosted by: Elisa Konofagou, PhD, Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering and Radiology, ek2191@columbia.edu 2009 Nanotechnology Seminar Series Schedule
1/20/2009	6th Annual Leahey Lecture: Translational Therapeutics of the Arachidonic Acid Cascade Speaker: Garret A. FitzGerald, M.D., Professor of Medicine and Pharmacology, Robert L. McNeil, Jr. Professor in Translational Medicine and Therapeutics, Associate Dean, Translational Research, Chair, Department of Pharmacology, Director, Institute for Translational Medicine and Therapeutics, University of Pennsylvania Medical Center Time: 4:00 - 5:00p Location: Alumni Auditorium, College of Physicians & Surgeons, 1st Floor, 630 West 168 Street, New York City 10032
12/11/2008	Multidisciplinary Seminar Series: The future of obesity research: why haven't we translated basic discoveries into effective treatments? Speakers: Rudolph L. Leibel, MD, Professor of Pediatrics and Molecular Genetics, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Director, Naomi Berrie Diabetes Center, F. Xavier Pi-Sunyer, MD, Professor of Medicine, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Director, New York Obesity Research Center, Steven B. Heymsfield, Global Director of Scientific Affairs, Obesity, Merck Research Laboratories, Merck & Co. Time: 4:30 - 6:00p Location: Hammer Health Sciences Center, Room 401, 701 West 168 Street, New York, NY 10032 2008 Multidisciplinary Seminar Series Schedule
11/25/2008	Irving Institute Research Workshop on Ethics and Regulation: "Bio-banking: Exploring the many ethical issues surrounding confidentiality and consent". An initiative to lay the framework for a bio-bank at CUMC has recently been funded by the Irving Institute. Paul Appelbaum, MD, Professor of Psychiatry and Director, Division of Psychiatry, Law, and Ethics, P&S, will lead a discussion exploring the many ethical issues surrounding this endeavor. Time: 3:30 - 5:00p Location: Pathology Department Library, PH 15, 630 West 168th St, NYC 2008 Research Workshop on Ethics and Regulation Schedule
10/21/2008	Irving Institute Research Workshop on Ethics and Regulation: "Pay to Play". Exploring the ethics of asking participants to pay for costs incurred in clinical trials. Time: 3:30 - 5:00p Location: Pathology Department Library, PH 15, 630 West 168th St, NYC 2008 Research Workshop on Ethics and Regulation Schedule
9/11/2008	Multidisciplinary Seminar Series: The Unfinished Agenda of Infectious Diseases Speaker: Barry R. Bloom, PhD, Joan L. and Julius H. Jacobson Professor of Public Health, Dean of the Faculty, Harvard School of Public Health Time: 5:00 - 6:15p Location: Hammer Health Sciences Center, Room 301, 701 West 168 Street, New York, NY 10032 2008 Multidisciplinary Seminar Series Schedule
7/30/2008	Health Information Day - A Free Event for Northern Manhattan Community Residents Get the Latest Research by CUMC Faculty on Diabetes, Exercise, Nutrition, Heart Disease, Stroke & Obesity Date: Wednesday, July 30, 2008 Time: 11:30am to 2:30pm Location: The Armory Track & Field Center, 216 Fort Washington Avenue (bet. 168th & 169th Streets)
7/15/2008	Quality Assurance Procedures - Is it Research Needing Informed Consent or Just Good Clinical Care? Speakers: Elaine Larson, PhD, Professor of Pharmaceutical and Therapeutic Research in the Faculty of Nursing and Professor of Epidemiology, and Ruth Fischbach, PhD, Professor of Bioethics (in Psychiatry and Sociomedical Sciences), Columbia University Date: Tuesday, July 15th Time: 3:30 to 5:00p - note the earlier-than-usual start time Location: Pathology Library, Presbyterian Hospital, PH-15 2008 Research Workshop on Ethics and Regulation Schedule
5/29/2008	Multidisciplinary Seminar Series: The Future of Population Health Research and Health Policy Speakers: Linda P. Fried, MD, MPH, Dean of the Mailman School and DeLamar Professor of Public Health, Professor of Epidemiology and Medicine, and Senior Vice President of CUMC Thomas R. Frieden, MD, MPH, Commissioner of the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Time: 5:00 - 6:15p Location: Alumni Auditorium, 650 West 168 Street, 1st Floor, New York, NY 10032 2008 Multidisciplinary Seminar Series Schedule
4/09/2008	The West of Scotland Coronary Prevention Study: 20 Years and Still Going Initiated in 1988, this was the first major statin study in patients without a history of myocardial infarction. Dr. Ian Ford describes results and lessons learned from this trial - both clinical and methodological - and the potential for conducting clinical trials based almost entirely on computerized record linkage to routinely collected electronic health records. Speaker: Ian Ford, Professor of Biostatistics, University of Glasgow, Director of the Robertson Centre for Biostatistics. Research interests: design, conduct, analysis and interpretation of clinical trials and epidemiological studies, in biostatistical methods, and the use of novelelectronic tools to enhance the conduct of clinical research, particularly related to the use of routinely collected health data. Time: 1:00 - 2:00 p Location: Hess Commons, Mailman School of Public Health, Ground Floor
3/13/2008	Health Disparities in the United States: An Overview of Concepts, Measurement, and Interventions Speaker: Olveen Carrasquillo, MD, MPH, Associate Professor of Medicine and Health Policy and Management Date: Thursday, March 13, 2008 Time: 5:30 to 6:30 p Location: 622 West 168th St (PH Building), 9th Floor, Room 101
2/28/2008	Multidisciplinary Seminar Series: The Future of Basic and Clinical Research in Bone Biology and Disorders of Bone Metabolism Speakers: John P. Bilezikian, MD, Dorothy L. and Daniel H. Silberberg Professor of Medicine, Professor of Pharmacology; and Gerard Karsenty, MD, PhD, Paul A. Marks Professor, Chairman of Genetics and Development, and Professor of Medicine. Time: 5:00 - 6:15 p Location: Hammer Health Sciences Center (HSC 401) 701 West 168 Street, New York, NY 10032 2008 Multidisciplinary Seminar Series Schedule
1/08/2008	Irving Institute Research Workshop on Ethics and Regulation Recent research suggests that a significant percentage of researchers engage at some point in questionable research practices from "dropping... data points from analyses" because they seem inaccurate, to "questionable interpretation of data." Please refer to: Scientists Behaving Badly Time: 4:00 - 5:15 p Location: Pathology Department Library, PH 15, 630 West 168th St 2008 Research Workshop on Ethics and Regulation Schedule
11/27/2007	Consent and Confusion: Therapeutic Misconception in Clinical Research Speaker: Paul S. Appelbaum, MD, Elizabeth K. Dollard Professor of Psychiatry, Medicine, and Law, and Director, Division of Psychiatry, Law, and Ethics. Comments by: Harold Edgar, LLB, Julius Silver Professor of Law, Science and Technology, Columbia U. Law School and the Hastings Center. Time: 4:00 - 5:30 p Location : Columbia University Medical Center P&S Amphitheater, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10032
11/16/2007	P-NICE/ CIRAR/ Division of Infectious Diseases/ Irving Institute for Clinical and Translational Research Co-Sponsored Seminar on Healthcare-Associated Infections Economics of MRSA in ICU Settings: Infection and Prevention Speaker: Eli N. Perencevich, MD, MS Associate Professor in Epidemiology and Preventative Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine Toward Zero Tolerance Speaker: Robert Haley, MD Professor, Department of Internal Medicine University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Time : 10:00 - 11:30 am Location : 630 West 168th Street, Presbyterian Hospital, 8th Floor East Room 107A (Atchley-Loeb Conference Room)
07/17/2007	"Placebo Devices?" Workshop on Ethical Conundrums in Device Research Time: 4:00 - 5:30 p Location: Pathology Department Library, PH-15 West
04/16/2007	Botanical Medicine in the Ancient World Alain Touwaide, PhD (Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC) Time: 12:00 - 1::00p Location: Hammer Health Sciences Center (HHSC), Room 301
03/27/2007	Workshop on Informed Consent 3:00 - 5:00p Department of Pathology Library, PH-10 West
02/27/2007	Introduction to CTSA by John Ennever, MD
03/02/2007 02/16/2007 02/09/2007	RASCAL BasicsWorkshop
01/23/2007	Fourth Annual Leahey Lecture
01/22/2007	Clinical Data Acquisition Standards Harmonization Initiative WEBINAR