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Thursday, April 24, 2008 |
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7:15 a.m. – 8:15 a.m. |
Registration and Continental Breakfast |
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8:15 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. |
Welcome Remarks
Dr. Ricardo Azziz, Professor, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center/University of California, Los Angeles SOM
Dr. Lawrence Agodoa, Director, Office of Minority Health Research Coordination, NIDDK |
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8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. |
Introducer: Dr. Bessie Young
From Rags to Riches: Rising from Academic Poverty to Academic Wealth
Dr. Neil Powe, Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions |
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9:30 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. |
Introducer: Dr. Eva McGhee
Overcoming Barriers to Minority Involvement in Health Research: Engaging and Educating the Minority Research Subject
Dr. Keith Norris, Vice President for Research, Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science |
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10:15 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. |
Break |
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10:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. |
Introducer: Dr. Lawrence Agodoa
Minority Health and Health Disparities
Dr. Joyce Hunter, Deputy Director, National Center on Minority Health and Health Disparities |
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11:00 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. |
Parallel Interactive Workshops – Developing and Maintaining an Independent Research Program
Introducer: Dr. Ricardo Azziz, including lunch roundtable session |
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11:00 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. |
Session 1
Developing a Career in Academic Administration
Dr. Keith Norris, Vice President for Research, Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science
Maximizing Your Lab’s Efficiency and Effectiveness
Dr. Carlos Isales, Associate Director, Medical College of Georgia
Managing a Clinical Research Program
Dr. Glenn Chertow, Professor, Stanford University School of Medicine
Selling Your Science
Dr. Eddie Greene, Associate Professor of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine |
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11:45 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. |
Break/Switch Sessions |
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12:00 p.m. – 12:45 p.m. |
Session 2 (Repeat of Session 1) |
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12:45 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. |
Lunch and Senior Mentor Roundtables
Selecting and Being a Good Mentor
Dr. Mario Ascoli, Professor, University of Iowa
Dr. Virginia Sarapura, Associate Professor, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Picking and Building a Good Research Lab
Dr. Healani Chang, Adjunct Associate Professor, University of Hawaii, Manoa
Dr. Carlos Isales, Associate Director, Medical College of Georgia
Academic and Research Administration 101
Dr. Sidney Golub, Professor Emeritus, University of California, Irvine
Dr. Evangeline Motley, Associate Professor, Meharry Medical College
Networking/Collaboration
Dr. Keith Norris, Vice President for Research, Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science
Dr. Orhan Öz, Associate Professor, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
Finding Time for Family and Yourself
Dr. Daisy DeLeon, Associate Professor, Loma Linda University
Dr. Ricardo Loret de Mola, Chairman, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Southern Illinois University
Developing an Academic Career
Dr. Ricardo Azziz, Professor, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center/University of California, Los Angeles
Dr. Eddie Greene, Associate Professor of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
Applying for Grant Funding/Interacting with NIH
Dr. Judith Podskalny, Program Director, NIDDK
Dr. Rebekah Rasooly, Deputy Director, Division of Kidney, Urologic, and Hematologic Diseases, NIDDK |
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1:45 p.m. – 3:15 p.m. |
State of the Art Scientific Sessions
Moderator: Dr. Carlos Isales, Associate Director, Medical College of Georgia
Recent Advances in Genetics of Type 2 Diabetes
Dr. Clifton Bogardus, Chief, Phoenix Epidemiology and Clinical Research Branch, NIDDK
Genetics of Kidney Disease
Dr. Michelle Winn, Assistant Professor, Duke University Medical Center
Dr. Rebekah Rasooly, Deputy Director, Division of Kidney, Urologic, and Hematologic Diseases, NIDDK
Nutrition/Obesity
Dr. Carolyn Miles, Director, Clinical Obesity and Nutrition Program, NIDDK |
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3:15 p.m. – 3:45 p.m. |
Introducer: Dr. Sylvia Rosas
Case Study I: Stem Cell Policy, Politics, and Dollars
Dr. Sidney Golub, Professor Emeritus, University of California, Irvine |
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3:45 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. |
Break |
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4:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m. |
Parallel Interactive Workshops – Surviving Academics
Introducer: Dr. Ricardo Azziz |
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4:00 p.m. – 4:45 p.m. |
Session 1
Surviving Academic Politics 101
Dr. Sidney Golub, Professor Emeritus, University of California, Irvine
Balancing Your Academic Career: Fulfilling Teaching, Research, Clinical, and Administrative Duties
Dr. Daisy DeLeon, Associate Professor, Loma Linda University
Managing Your Academic Portfolio: Elements of a Great Dossier and Pre-tenure Check-up
Dr. Renty Franklin, Professor, University of Maryland, Baltimore
Academic Medicine Financing: How do we pay for it?
Dr. Ricardo Azziz, Professor, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center/University of California, Los Angeles
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4:45 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. |
Break/Switch Sessions |
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5:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m. |
Session 2 (Repeat of Session 1) |
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5:45 p.m. – 7:15 p.m. |
Poster Session – Introduction and Overview
Dr. Eva McGhee, Assistant Professor, University of California, San Francisco
Dr. Orhan Öz, Associate Professor, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas |
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7:45 p.m. – 9:15 p.m. |
Introducer: Dr. Bessie Young
What Can Researchers Learn from the U.S. Public Health Syphilis Study at Tuskegee
Dr. Vanessa Northington Gamble, Professor of Medical Humanities, George Washington University |
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Friday, April 25, 2008 |
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8:00 a.m. – 8:15 a.m. |
Review of Day’s Program
Dr. Sylvia Rosas, Assistant Professor, University of Pennsylvania
Dr. Lawrence Agodoa, Director, Office of Minority Health Research Coordination, NIDDK |
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8:15 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. |
Introducer: Dr. Charmaine Stewart
Retiring the Generation Gap
Dr. Jennifer Deal, Senior Research Scientist, Center for Creative Leadership |
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9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. |
The Role of Scientific Societies and Professional Organizations in Promoting Minority Research and Minority Investigators
Moderator: Dr. Sylvia Rosas, Assistant Professor, University of Pennsylvania
Endocrine Society
Dr. Mark Lawson, University of California, San Diego
American Heart Association
Dr. Daniel Lackland, Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology, Medical University of South Carolina
American Society of Transplantation
Dr. Jerry McCauley, Professor of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh
American Diabetes Association
Dr. Scott Campbell, Vice President, Research Programs |
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10:00 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. |
Break |
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10:15 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. |
Parallel Interactive Workshops – Obtaining Grant Funding
Introducer: Dr. Ricardo Azziz |
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10:15 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. |
Session 1
Grant Opportunities within the NIDDK: Some Old, Some New
Dr. Judith Podskalny, Program Director, NIDDK
Taking Your Research from Scientific Curiosity to Grant Funding
Dr. Dale Abel, Associate Professor of Medicine and Biochemistry, University of Utah School of Medicine
Preparing an NIH Grant Application and Budget
Dr. Lewis Roberts, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Mayo Clinic
Obtaining Grant Funding from Foundations
Mr. Jeremy Miner, Director of Development for Strategic Initiatives, St. Norbert College |
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11:00 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. |
Break/Switch Sessions |
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11:15 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. |
Session 2 (Repeat of Session 1) |
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12:00 p.m. – 12:45 p.m. |
Introducer: Dr. Orhan Öz
Lunch Lecture—Developing a Research Program—Case Study II: Basic Research
Dr. Karl Nath, Professor of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine |
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12:45 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. |
Mock Study Section Review
Mock Study Section 1
SRO: Dr. Michele Barnard, Scientific Review Officer, NIDDK
Chair: Dr. Carlos Isales, Associate Director, Medical College of Georgia
Mock Study Section 2
SRO: Dr. Michael Edwards, Scientific Review Officer, NIDDK
Chair: Dr. Daisy DeLeon, Associate Professor, Loma Linda University
Mock Study Section 3
SRO: Dr. Maria Davila-Bloom, Scientific Review Officer, NIDDK
Chair: Dr. Renty Franklin, Professor, University of Maryland, Baltimore
Mock Study Section 4
SRO: Dr. James Hyde, Senior Advisor, Research Training and Career Development Programs, Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Metabolic Diseases, NIDDK
Chair: Dr. Ricardo Azziz, Professor, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center/University of California, Los Angeles |
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2:15 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. |
Parallel Interactive Workshops – Higher Administration
Introducer: Dr. Ricardo Azziz |
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2:15 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. |
Session 1
Recruiting, Retaining, and Releasing Staff: Basic HR
Dr. Ricardo Azziz, Professor, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center/University of California, Los Angeles
The Basics of a Mentoring Program
Dr. Ricardo Loret de Mola, Chairman, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Southern Illinois University
Honing and Fine-Tuning Leadership Skills
Dr. Sidney Golub, Professor Emeritus, University of California, Irvine
Developing Time Management Skills
Ms. Patricia Rush, President, Organization Twenty-One, Inc. |
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3:00 p.m. – 3:15 p.m. |
Break/Switch Sessions |
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3:15 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. |
Session 2 (Repeat of Session 1) |
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4:00 p.m. – 4:45 p.m. |
Business Meeting and Committees Reports
Oversight Committee Report
Dr. Virginia Sarapura, Associate Professor, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Planning Committee Report
Dr. Ricardo Azziz, Professor, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center/University of California, Los Angeles
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4:45 p.m. – 5:15 p.m. |
Wrap-Up, Next Steps, and Adjournment
Dr. Ricardo Azziz, Professor, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center/University of California, Los Angeles
Dr. Lawrence Agodoa, Director, Office of Minority Health Research Coordination, NIDDK |
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