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Research and Scholarly Activity Education Seminar #8
The Basics of Submitting to the IRB Mary-Tara Roth, RN, MSN, MPH, Director of the Clinical Research Resources Office, talks to us about what constitutes research and determining whether it involves human subjects, what FDA and OHRP regulations are and which types of studies they govern, the various types of IRB... More
BUMG Clinical Excellence Awards
Congratulations Emily Hamlyn, NP and Pria Anand, MD for BUMG Clinical Excellence Awards! Emily Hamlyn, NP has been the driving force behind our Stroke Service for several years now, and has also recently become a beloved leader of the inpatient APPs. She is the recipient of an Advanced Practice Provider... More
Dr. Alosco Receives Spivack 2021 Emerging Leader in Neuroscience Award
Michael Alosco, PhD is the recipient of the prestigious Spivack 2021 Emerging Leader in Neuroscience Award. Mr. Spivack established these awards in 2013 to recognize and support the research of outstanding BUSM faculty conducting either clinical or basic research in Parkinson’s (PD), Alzheimer’s (AD), Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) and other neurological... More
Boston’s Top Docs 2021
Congratulations to Dr. David M. Greer, Dr. Thanh Nguyen and Dr. Marie-Hélène Saint Hilaire who are recognized in Boston Magazine’s Top Doctors 2021. Physicians are selected by their peers via an online nomination process established by Castle Connolly Medical Ltd., a health care research and information company. BMC is strongly represented across... More
Dr. Cervantes-Arslanian Honored by the American Academy of Neurology
Anna M. Cervantes-Arslanian, MD is a recipient of the A.B. Baker Teacher Recognition Award for 2021 from the American Academy of Neurology (AAN). The American Academy of Neurology believes that “excellent teachers deserve recognition for their contributions to improving neurology now and in the future. Teaching binds students, residents, faculty, other clinicians, researchers, and... More
Sheila Phicil Receives BMC’s 2020 Leadership Impact Award
Over the past year Sheila Phicil, MPH, MS, PMP, Administrative Director in the Department of Neurology has emerged as a transformative leader on the topics of diversity & inclusion and health equity. By bringing her perspectives and personal experience as a Haitian-American, first to the department of neurology and then... More
Research and Scholarly Activity Education Seminar #7
In this session of our Research and Scholarly Activity Series, Dr. Ludy Shih, discusses the similarities and differences of clinical research in academic medicine versus biotech/pharma, key decision-making roles that clinicians in industry have, ways academic investigators can have research collaborations with industry, and reflections on academic medicine workforce development. Link... More
Research and Scholarly Activity Education Seminar #6
In this hour, Professor Lan Zhou discusses the structure of an original research manuscript, using the example of testing the diagnostic sensitivity of skin biopsy in the diagnosis of small fiber neuropathy in Chinese Americans. She discusses the need to place the research in its context, to clearly convey the... More
Research and Scholarly Activity Education Seminar #5
Professor and Chair of the Department of Neurology, BU School of Medicine, David Greer, MD, speaks about abstracts, what role they play in your career development, how to decide which conferences to attend and how to get the most out of them. He also touches on seizing the opportunity of... More
Research and Scholarly Activity Education Seminar #4
In this session, Janice Weinberg, ScD, Professor of Biostatistics, BU School of Public Health, Director, MS in Clinical Research Program and Statistical Editor, Journal of the American Heart Association, goes through a live biostatistics consultation with Assistant Professor Courtney Takahashi. Involving a biostatistician early in the study design process is... More