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27 Oct Five Study Recruitment Tips from a Research Coordinator
Jason Caucutt, Research Coordinator at ITHS Jason Caucutt draws on his past experiences in teaching and sales as a research coordinator in the Institute of Translational Health Sciences’ Research Coordination Center (RCC). For him, the key to recruiting study participants is providing great customer service. Mr. Caucutt recently shared his top study recruitment tips with us, including why research coordinators...
05 Oct Local Study Recruitment Site Gets a New Look
Efforts to recruit participants for local clinical research studies got a boost today with the launch of the new Participate in Research website. This site, which was originally released by the Institute of Translational Health Sciences late last year, has been redesigned to improve the user experience for potential volunteers; reduce the steps needed by a study team to register...
13 Oct Q&A: Michael Donahue Talks Study Recruitment
Michael Donahue’s 15-year career as a research coordinator has involved work in a number of different clinical programs at the University of Washington, Seattle Cancer Care Alliance, Harborview Medical Center, and the VA Puget Sound. He currently provides research coordination, regulatory support, study monitoring, and research training in the Research Coordination Center in the Institute of Translational Health Sciences. He...
02 Oct Q&A: Bas de Veer Talks REDCap 2015 Conference Highlights
Bas de Veer, REDCap Administrator for the Institute of Translational Health Sciences, recently attended the REDCap 2015 Conference hosted by the Oregon Clinical & Translational Research Institute. The conference covered topics such as system implementation, new features, system security, systems integration, plugins, and mobile applications. We had an opportunity to catch up with Mr. de Veer for a few minutes...03 Aug Peter Tarczy-Hornoch, MD
Peter Tarczy-Hornoch, MD The unifying theme of Dr. Peter Tarczy-Hornoch’s research over the last two decades has been data integration of electronic biomedical data (clinical and genomic) both for a) knowledge discovery and b) in order to integrate this knowledge with clinical data at the point of care for decision support. This deep understanding of issues with data integration of...
15 Apr Professional Development for Research Coordinators
Professional Development for Research Coordinators ITHS hosts cross-institutional professional development and learning opportunities for clinical and health sciences research professionals throughout the year. Our goal is to encourage research professionals of all levels of experience to network and engage with peers, exchange ideas, and hone professional skills. Objectives Recognize research coordinators’ essential role in improving human health through research Advance...