The 22nd Annual Medical Student Research Forum will take place on Monday, November 20, 2023 in the Health Science Learning Center from noon to 5 pm. This annual event will showcase the research accomplishments of the majority of SMPH students, who conduct research under the mentorship of UW faculty mentors during the summer between their first and second year of medical school.

The event will highlight women in medicine with speakers, panel discussions, and the presentation of awards.

This workshop will include presentations and panel discussions with representatives from drug sponsors, medical device sponsors, clinical research organizations, academia, patients, and other interested parties, who will share their experiences and approaches for increasing enrollment and encouraging participation of historically underrepresented populations in clinical studies.

Join UW Health during Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month to hear about emerging research and treatment in pancreas cancer as well as strategies to help patients cope with stress and foster health lifestyles.

GHI's Global Health Tuesday Webinar Series is back for seconds! Join us on Tuesday, December 5, from 9-10am (note the earlier time of day), when Giri Venkataramanan, GHI Advisory Committee Member and Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at UW–Madison's College of Engineering, leads the conversation, Energy Challenges and Creative Solutions for Global Health.

Join this live webinar program as we delve into medical devices and investigational medical devices. The presenter will provide information on FDA regulations and ISO requirements along with the similarities and differences for device trials conducted at the research site.

The FDA’s Small Business and Industry Assistance program is putting on the “FDA Clinical Investigator Training Course (CTIC)”. The course is designed to promote professionalism in the clinical trial industry for individuals involved with submissions to FDA (Investigational New Drug (IND) application and to familiarize stakeholders with the regulatory and scientific issues involved in the development and approval of medical drugs and biological products.

This month’s presentation is “Investigator Engagement in Clinical Trials” by Rafael Veintimilla, MD, CCRP, Senior Director Clinical Trials Integration and Medical Science Liaison in University of Wisconsin Clinical Trials Institute, and Kraig Kumfer, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Division of Hospital Medicine in the UW Department of...

Join us for a special webinar to learn about novel approaches to delivering precision cancer therapies. We’ll discuss groundbreaking methods among biomedical engineers and clinicians to tailor treatments to patients.

This live webinar will challenge attendees to self-reflect on their own leadership practices and how those may be in need of transformation. Whether you are an aspiring leader, new supervisor, or seasoned manager in clinical research, you will come away from this webinar with valuable knowledge for your virtual leadership tool kit that will help promote transformational leadership practices for your own sake and for the benefit of your team.

While confidence in many institutions has been declining for decades, the Covid-19 pandemic exposed the breakdown in trust in health care and science. A new Hastings Center special report on trust delivers a series of findings for public officials, physicians, and scientists seeking to rebuild trust with patients and the public.

The committee leading the search and screening process for the vice chancellor for research invites the UW community to share input on the search during two online listening sessions this month. Both sessions will be held virtually via Zoom; registration is required for participation.