Wake Forest Translational Science Institute (TSI)

Online Learning

The Ready-When-You-Are courses are recorded lectures and seminars available for viewing at your convenience. Each one can be completed in less than an hour.

Currently available courses:

  • IND Holder Responsibilities: The Special Requirements for Those Who Hold an IND, Parts I & II (Office of Research Course)
  • The Nitty Gritty of NIH Grants (Office of Research Course)
  • Pilot Study Applications: Tips for Success
  • Academic Writing in a High-Stakes Context
  • Comparative Effectiveness Research: Why, What, and How?
  • Getting Started in Research: Finding the Research Question
  • Getting Started in Research: Working with Your Statistician
  • Translating Research into Community Action: Pesticide Research with Farmworkers
  • Revise and Resubmit: Responding to Manuscript Critiques (Office of Research Course)
  • Secondary Data Analysis for Health Services Research
  • Translational Research: Patient to Bench and Back Again
  • An Introduction to Health Services Research: Overview of the Health Care System and the Role of Health Services Research in Translation
  • Network Science and Its Application to Collaborative Research
  • Writing Scientific Results and Conclusions
  • Writing Scientific Introductions
  • Writing for Clarity

Learn more about how to enroll in Ready-When-You-Are courses.

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Research Spotlight

Seminar on NIH Mechanisms to Support Career Development

The seminar on May 22, 2013 with Dr. Orringer, Professor of Medicine at the UNC-Chapel Hill School of Medicine on "NIH Mechanisms to Support Career Development: Writing Successful Individual Training Awards" has been postponed until the fall.

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A Community Workshop About Clinical Research

On March 18, 2013, a community workshop on clinical research was held at Goodwill Industries. The goal was to share knowledge on clinical research and clinical trials.

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Funding Opportunity for a Joint Pilot

The TSI and the VAMC is announcing a funding opportunity for a joint pilot. The process will begin with a Letter of Intent due April 15, 2013.

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April 23, 2013
Community Orientation (Van Tour)

On April 23, 2013, the TSI's Program in Community Engagement will hold a van tour for WFBH faculty and administrators to understand some of the barriers to effective health care delivery, a cultural understanding of the patient population, and the environment in which patients live and its impact on their health.

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2012-2013 Interns and Externs

One of the goals of the Program in Community Engagement and Implementation is to build, sustain, and expand the interest and capacity of community members and Wake Forest researchers to collaborate in translational science.  The internship/externship program is one way to further this goal.

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