Events for the week of August 8th

  • Week of Sunday, August 8

Frontiers in Obesity, Diabetes and Metabolism: Patrick MacDonald, PhD

Monday, August 9, 2021, 1:00pm to 2:00pm

Patrick MacDonald, PhD Professor of Pharmacology  Alberta Diabetes Institute  University of Alberta Talk title: Linking cell function and gene expression to understand human islets in diabetes 

REDCap Training

Tuesday, August 10, 2021, 10:00am to 11:00am

REDCap overview training Not sure what REDCap is? Want to find out if REDCap is suitable for your research project? The REDCap Overview session will cover the basics of REDCap’s functionality and capability. No previous experience is needed. We cover the basic capabilities and the latest software enhancements. NOTE: This is not a hands-on course. After this training you will have a basic understanding of what REDCap’s capability.

2021 Celebrate CCOM Research

Tuesday, August 10, 2021, 5:30pm to 7:30pm

Celebrate CCOM Research...

Hardin Open Workshops - Getting Started with Hardin Library Resources

Wednesday, August 11, 2021, 4:00pm to 5:00pm

This course will cover how to search for Hardin Library resources including books and journals and how to request materials not owned by the libraries. Participants will also be introduced to our available databases, subject guides, and services. This course can be tailored to meet the needs of a particular group.

Structural Biology Interest Group

Thursday, August 12, 2021, 9:00am to 10:00am

The Structural Biology Interest Group meetings are the 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month at 9:00am, with few exceptions. Currently the group meets via Zoom.  The faculty director of the group is Dr. Todd Washington.  To join the mailing list or request the Zoom link, please contact Sonya Housholder in the CCOM Office of Research.  This meeting is canceled. 

REDCap Training

Thursday, August 12, 2021, 10:00am to 11:00am

REDCap basic hands-on training This training is a basic overview of REDCap. We will go through the process of creating a REDCap project starting with instrument design, assigning users access to the project, repeating instruments, enabling surveys, project testing, and ending with production mode. After this training, you will have a baseline competency in REDCap.

Internal Medicine Grand Rounds

Thursday, August 12, 2021, 12:00pm to 1:00pm

Voltage Gradient Mapping:  Substrate Based Ablation by Steven J. Bailin, MD

REDCap Training

Thursday, August 12, 2021, 2:00pm to 3:00pm

REDCap Basic hands-off This training is a basic overview of REDCap that is hands-off/lecture. We will go through the process of creating a REDCap project starting with instrument design, assigning users access to the project, repeating instruments, enabling surveys, project testing, and ending with production mode. You will follow along in with the instructor visually. After this training you will have a baseline competency in REDCap.

CCOM Pop Up IT Support Desk

Friday, August 13, 2021, 9:00am to 11:00am

The IT Pop Up Support Desk will resume starting July 2.  We will setup each Friday from 9-11 on a specific floor in BSB (full schedule below), please feel free to stop by with questions or simply have a cup of coffee.  If the below times don’t work for you, the Technology Assistance Center (TAC) is available M-F 9:00 – 4:00, and can assist with installation and troubleshooting of UI Health Care applications (Remote Access, email, etc) on phones, tablets, and laptops.    ...