Genesis Research Fellowship
Purpose
The purpose of the curriculum is to provide trainees with the basic set of skills that are required by clinical investigators in all fields of interest. These skills include an understanding of research design, epidemiological methods, bio-statistics, survey design, measurement of outcomes and ethical and regulatory principles of research involving human subjects.
Learning Objectives
- Access and critically appraise research literature in medicine and related domains.
- Design and conduct a study producing findings that can be applied to clinical practice.
- Relate when and how to use quantitative and qualitative methods and interpret the results.
- Choose the appropriate sample size and power to test hypotheses.
- Effectively collect and maintain study data.
- Evaluate and communicate study findings to scientific and lay audiences.
- Respect and protect the rights and welfare of individuals participating in research.
Curriculum
All sessions are held in the Adler Conference Center with the exception of July 24th and October 9th. These two sessions will be held in Adler 2.
Dinner is served at 5:00pm with the sessions running from 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
| June 5th |
Session 1: Intro to Research / Evidence Based Practice |
| June 19th |
Session 2: Developing the Hypothetical/Research
Question - Dr. Mary Clarke |
| July 10th |
Session 3: Literature Search / Literature Appraisal
|
| July 24th |
Session 4: Aims/Outcomes |
| July 31st |
Session 5: Clinical Research Design and Methods
– Essentials of Qual Research |
| Aug 14th |
Session 6: Measurement and Data Collection
- Qualitative research
|
| Aug 28th |
Session 7: Clinical Research Design and Methods
- Essentials of Quant Research
|
| Sept 11th |
Session 8: Survey Methods
|
| Sept 25th |
Session 9: Measurement and Data Collection
- Quantitative Research
|
| Oct. 9th |
Session 10: Secondary Data Analysis Strategies
- Research Using Available Data |
| Oct. 23th |
Session 11: Statistical Approaches in Clinical Research
|
| Nov. 6th |
Session 12: Ethical Aspects of Clinical Research
- Protecting Human Subjects |
| Nov. 13th |
Session 13: Scientific Writing / Proposal Development |
| Dec. 4th |
Session 14: IRB Process |
| Dec. 18th |
Session 15: Capstone / Review |
Faculty
| Dr. Cyndy Long |
Palmer College of Chiropractic |
| Dr. Jon Lemke |
Genesis Health System |
| Erin Moore Waterman |
Genesis Health System |
| Marcia Erickson |
Genesis Health System |
| Dr. Marcia Ward |
University of Iowa |
| Dr. Tonya Uden-Holman |
University of Iowa |
| Dr. George Wehby |
University of Iowa |
| Dr. Fred Wohlinsky |
University of Iowa |
| Sarah Castro |
Community Health Care |
| Dr. Barry Carter |
University of Iowa |
| Dr. Stacie Salsbury |
Palmer College of Chiropractic |
| Dr. Dana Lawrence |
Palmer College of Chiropractic |
| Mark Jones |
Genesis Family Medical Center |
