RTRN Translational Research Cluster Workshop: Monday, April11, 2011

RTRN Translational Research Cluster Workshop : Monday, April11, 2011

RCMI Translational Research Network (RTRN) will host its second translational research workshop on Monday, April 11, 2011, from 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm Central Time. The virtual collaborative research workshop is open to all RCMI investigators and potential collaborators. We encourage you to gather in a central location at your institution to meet your fellow colleagues. Please contact Traci Hayes, RTRN Communications Director at 601.979.0333 or via e-mail at communications@rtrn.net for more information about your site's centralized meeting area.

During this workshop we hope to spark new collaborations through the following:

Highlighting Collaborative Projects, both Existing and In the Making
Discovering and Sharing Research Resources
Seeking Collaborators, Resources, Mentors/Mentees
Exploring Potential Approaches to the Upcoming RTRN Renewal

Tentetive Agenda

Collaborative Research Workshop Survey

NIMHD

RTRN is funded by the National Center for Research Resources (NCRR) and co-funded by the National Institute for Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

Founding RTRN Institutions
•Charles R. Drew University •City College of New York •Clark Atlanta University •Florida A&M University •Howard University •Hunter College-CUNY •Jackson State University • Meharry Medical College •Morehouse School of Medicine •Ponce School of Medicine •Texas Southern University •Tuskegee University •Universidad Central Del Caribe •University of Hawaii at Manoa •University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences Campus •University of Texas at El Paso •University of Texas at San Antonio •Xavier University of Louisiana

To Learn More About Joining the Network, Contact:
Keith Norris, MD (keith.norris@rtrn.net)
RTRN Principal Investigator
(323) 249-5703

Or
Keosha Partlow , PhD (keosha.partlow@rtrn.net
RTRN Program Manager
(323) 249-5706

To Learn More About the Research Clusters and
the RTRN Small Grants Program, Contact:
Richard Yanagihara, MD (richard.yanagihara@rtrn.net)
Director, RTRN Research Core
(808) 692-1610

Or
Zoe Hammatt, JD (zoe.hammatt@rtrn.net)
Ethics & Regulatory Specialist
(808) 692-0982

To Learn More About the RTRN Data and Technology Coordinating Center Services, Contact:
James Perkins, PhD (james.perkins@rtrn.net), (james.perkins@jsums.edu),
RTRN Co- Principal Investigator & Director of DTCC
(601) 979-0332

Or
M. Edwina Barnett, MD, PhD (m.edwina.barnett@rtrn.net)
DTCC Program Director
(601) 979-0332

To Learn More About the RTRN Steering Committee, Contact:
Emma Fernandez, PhD (e.fernandez@upr.edu)
RTRN Steering Committee Chair
(787) 763-9401

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