Biostatistics
Dr Chichi Aban, part of the PRO, maintains office hours in Children’s Harbor Building, Suite 302. Email her for an appointment.
Courses in biostatistics are available in the School of Public Health to include BST 611 and BST 612, BST 625.
Data Management (3 part video series)
Dr. David Redden, chair of the Department of Biostatistics, developed a video series on Data Management. View.
Drug Discovery and Development
Dr. Maaike Everts leads with a variety of expert faculty and staff speakers. An annual series, the timing varies. Powerpoint archive available here.
Epidemiology
Courses in epidemiology are available in the School of Public Health to include EPI 600 or 610, and 607.
Genetics
Bruce R. Korf, M.D., Ph.D. has developed a series of teaching videos focused on the latest in genetics for clinicians caring for critically ill children. The talks are posted on OPENPediatrics, an interactive digital learning platform that provides continuing medical education and promotes knowledge sharing among a global community of clinicians. You must register at OPENPediatrics to access.
The video topics are:
- Mendelian Inheritance
- Genetic Risk Assessment
- Using Standard Pedigree Symbols
- Multifactorial Inheritance
- Pedigree Analysis
- Non-Mendelian Inheritance Patterns
Genetics and Genomics in Clinical Research: Annual workshop led by Dr. Korf leads with additional expert speakers. Registration required; archive lectures are available The course reviews the principles, major technologies, and experimental approaches in genetics and genomics through both lectures and hands-on activities. Questions on the next course? Contact Dr. Shaila Handattu.
Short Courses on Statistical Genetics and Genomics. Funded by the NIGMS, an archive of videos is available . Courses occur in the summer; registration is required. Contact Dr. Hemant Tiwari.
Informatics
Dr. Eta Berner leads annual summer series; registration required. Contact Dr. Eta Berner.
The Center for Clinical and Translational Science and the Informatics Institute has developed a list of informatics courses at UAB. Contact Dr. Jim Cimino, Director, UAB Informatics Institute.
Mentoring
Case Studies in Mentoring Join with other faculty to discuss case-studies around eight key aspects of the mentor-mentee relationship. Each topic is covered in a one-hour session held in the 
PCAMS library on Fridays at noon, and repeated on Mondays at 8:00 a.m. Learn more here, including how to register.
National Research Mentoring Network (NRMN) Are you a trainee looking for a mentor? Are you a scientist looking to foster careers in research? A new tool supported by NIH can help you build mentoring relationships and further the scientific enterprise through mentored connections. Find out more about the NRMN here.
REDCap
Research Electronic Data Capture (REDCap) Slides from 10-20-16 Training with Emily Mixon and Dr. Karen Fowler.
Research Design
Pilot study design webinar developed by Dr. David Redden
Research Methods And Secondary Data Analysis Seminar Series is the first Thursday of every month at noon. View the 2015 schedule of topics and speakers; contact Ryan Outman for more information.
Rigor and Reproducibility
NIH Guidance: Rigor and Reproducibility in Grant Applications
CCTS Research Commons resources: Forum videos, slidesets, examples