Professional Development Seminars
Fall 2005: The Children’s Memorial Research Center Career Development Program
“Survival Skills for Researchers”
Wolfson Conference Room (2430 N. Halsted Street)
Seminar 12:00 - 1:00 PM (Lunch Provided)
Sept 14
How to request grant funding – forms, protocols and procedures
Phil Spina, Deputy Director for Administration, CMRC
Archived presentation and video stream
Sept 21
Joel Frader Director, CMH Ethics Program abd Chief Division of General Academic Pediatrics
Archived presentation and video stream
Sept 28
How to develop a fundable grant
William Schnaper Vice Chair, Department of Pediatrics and Deputy Director for Academic Development, CMRC
Archived presentation and video stream
Oct 5
Cancelled (Please check back for date/time of rescheduled seminar)
Oct 12
IRB issues
Vita Land, Chair, CMH IRB
Archived presentation and video stream
Oct 19
Technology transfer
David Kempner, Managing Director, Integrated Market and Technology Assessments, Inc.
Archived presentation and video stream
Oct 26
How to evaluate your audience -when to publish, where to publish
Panel discussion (Philip Iannacone, Deputy Director for Basic Research, CMRC; Ann Harris, Director Human Molecular Genetics Program; and Leon Epstein, Director, Pediatric GCRC, Deputy Director for Clinical Research, CMRC and Interim Director, Program in Experimental Therapeutics)
Nov 2
Tom Flynn, Director of Development Research and Technology, CMRC
Elizabeth A. LaBorde,
Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Children’s Memorial Foundation
Archived presentation and video stream
Nov 9
No seminar this date.
Nov 16
Speaking to non-scientists: public/media/policy makers/donors
Kathy Christoffel, Director, Center for Obesity Management and Prevention
Archived presentation and video stream
Nov 30
Writing and responding to reviews – grant and manuscript
Philip M. Iannacone, Deputy Director for Basic Research, CMRC
Dec 7
Cancelled - No seminar this date.
Dec 14
Cancelled - Due to illness.
Dec 21
How to develop a clinical trial
Stewart Goldman
Co-Directors: Jenifer Cartland, JCartland@childrensmemorial.org, Sara Ahlgren s-ahlgren@northwestern.edu