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Symposia

The following is a list of symposia and share and review sessions sponsored by the Center for Excellence in Biobehavioral Approaches to Symptom Management

Upcoming:

May 2012

Wednesday May 9th, 2012, 12 p.m. – 1 p.m., Room 1015

Previous symposia and share and review s essions:

April 2012

Wednesday April 11th, 2012, 12 p.m. – 1 p.m., Room 1015

March 2012

Monday March 19th, 2012, 12 p.m. – 1 p.m., Room TBA

  • Biobehavioral Mechanisms of Pain and Fatigue
    Presented by: Leo Saligan, PhD, RN, CRNP, NINR Intramural Research Program Deputy Clinical Director

February 2012
Wednesday February 15th, 2012, 12 p.m. – 1 p.m., Room 1015

Wednesday February 8th, 2012, 12 p.m. – 1 p.m., Room 1015

  • How to handle responses to reviewers on manuscripts.
    Presented by: Dr. Ann Hamric, Professor, Associate Dean of Academic Programs

January 2012
Wednesday, January 18th, 2012, 12-1 Room 2001D

November 2011
November 14th, 2011, 12-1 Room 1011

November 2011
November 8th, 2011, 12-1 Room 1011

  • Symptom Identification and Management During Patient-Nurse Communication in the ICU
    Presented by: Dr. Mary Beth Happ, University of Pittsburgh

September 2011 - postponed due to hurricane
Tuesday, September 6th, 2011, 12-1 Room 1011

  • Self-Care Among Patients with Heart Failure: Oxymoron or Reality?
    Presented by: Dr. Debra K. Moser, University of Kentucky

September 2011
Wednesday, May 11th, 2011, 12-1 Room 1015

  • Biobehavioral Research and Symptom Management.
    Presented by: Dr. Pamela H. Mitchell, University of Washington

May 2011
Wednesday, May 11th, 2011, 12-1 Room 1015

  • Intellectual Property and Technology Transfer
    Presented by: Dr. Ivelina Metcheva, Director, VCU Tech Transfer

April 2011

March 2011
Wednesday, March 9th, 2011

  • Genetic Disease Modifiers of Muscular Dystrophy Susan G. Dorsey, PhD (University of Maryland)

Monday, March 7th, 2011, 12-1 Room 1015

  • Research Opportunities with the Department of Clinical Laboratory Sciences
    Presented by: Teresa Nadder, Ph.D., MLS (ASCP), Chairman & Associate Professor, and William Korzun, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Clinical Laboaratory Sciences

February 2011
Wednesday, February 9th, 2011

  • Biobehavioral Research: Application to Pediatric Diabetes Melissa Faulkner, DSN (University of Arizona)

Monday, February 14, 2011, 12-1 Room 1015

  • Communicating Science News: A Researcher's Guide to Media and Spokesperson Training
    Presented by: Malorie Janis & Sathya Abraham, Public Relations Specialists, Office of Communications & Public Relations

January 2011
Wednesday, January 12, 2011, 12-1 Room 1015

  • Enhancing the Probability of Success and Tranlational Impact of Clinical Trials
    Presented by: Dr. Ronald K. Elswick, Associate Professor, Department of Biostatistics

December 2010
Wednesday, December 8, 2010, 12-1 Room 1015

  • Endophenotypes: Concepts, Models, and Methods.
    Presented by: Dr. Michael C. Neale, Professor, Departments of Psychiatry and Human Genetics

November 2010
Wednesday, November 3, 2010, 12-1 Room 1011

  • The CBCR: Center of Excellence in Biobehavioral Clinical Research has scheduled a consultation visit with Dr. David Cella for November 3, 2010. Dr. Cella is one of the Directors for the NIH PROMIS Initiative (http://www.nihpromis.org). He will present a seminar on "PROMIS: The Trans-NIH Initiative on Patient-Reported Outcomes" on 11/3, 12-1 pm in the School of Nursing.

October 2010
Monday, October 18, 2010, 12-1 Room 1015

  • Jodi L. Koste, Head of Special Collections, Tompkins-McCaw Library will provide information about "What's New in the Library" for researchers.

October 2010
Wednesday, October 13, 2010, 12-1 Room 1015

  • Genetic Mutations Resulting from Pain Boot Camp
    Presented by: Dr. Angela Starkweather and Dr. Suzanne Ameringer

Septmber 2010
Monday, September 13, 2010, 12-1

  • Dr. John Clore, Associate Vice President for Clinical Research and Principal Investigator of the recently funded Center for Clinical and Translational Research will provide information about the structure and goals of the CCTR and talk about potential opportunities for researcher and clinician involvement in the Center.

Septmber 8, 2010, 12-1

  • The Science of Centers: NINR Center Directors' Meeting Update
    Presented by Drs. Rita Pickler and Nancy McCain

July 2010
Wednesday, June 14, 2010, 12-1 in Room 1015

  • IRB Complexities: First-hand Updates
    Presented by: Dr. Cindy Munro

June 2010
Wednesday, June 9, 2010, 12-1 in Room 1009

April 2010

  • A discussion of "GeneIndexer: A New Tool to Facilitate Interpretation of Genetic Data."
    Presented by: Dr. Carolyn Driscoll

March 2010

  • Building a Research Program
    Presented by: Drs. Rita Pickler & Debra Lyon

January 2010

  • Telomere Dysfunction
    Presented by: Dr. Colleen K. Jackson-Cook, Professor of Pathology & Director of the Cytogenetics Laboratory, and Dr. Lynne Elmore, Assistant Professor of Pathology
  • Discussion of the Potential Integration of Chromosomal Biomarkers in Biobehavioral Research
    Presented by: Dr. Colleen K. Jackson-Cook, Professor of Pathology & Director of the Cytogenetics Laboratory, and Dr. Lynne Elmore, Assistant Professor of Pathology

December 2009

  • Genomic Assays using RT-PCR
    Sallie Kerr, Senior Account Manager Applied Biosystems

November 2009

  • Minority Recruitment and Retention: Issues and Solutions Part II
    Debbie Cadet, PhD, MSW, Clinical Research Recruitment Liaison Massey Cancer Center
  • Mock Study Section For Dr. Jacqueline McGrath’s R01
    Dr. Jacqueline McGrath, PhD, RN, FNAP, FAAN

October 2009

  • Minority Recruitment and Retention: Issues and Solutions
    Debbie Cadet, PhD, MSW, Clinical Research Recruitment Liaison Massey Cancer Center
  • How Brave a New World? Enhanced NIH --Implications for New Applications
    Nancy L. McCain, RN, DSN, FAAN, and Rita Pickler, PhD, PNP-BC, FAAN

September 2009

  • Overview of the Center for Excellence in Biobehavioral Approaches to Symptom Management
    Rita Pickler, PhD, PNP-BC, FAAN
  • PNI, Cytokines, and Wound Healing
    Tina Lucas, PhD Candidate

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