Research Coordinator Enrichment Series

The CTSI Academy is offering an education series addressing day-to-day components of clinical research conduct. This series will have a strong emphasis on the practical conduct of clinical research at MCW and its partner institutions.

Upcoming Sessions

February 26, 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. - Streamlining Clinical Trial Activation with REFORM (Research Financials Optimization & Risk Management)

Launch your study using the REFORM process, a structured approach designed to support Froedtert & Medical College of Wisconsin study teams through a faster, smoother study activation experience. Participants will learn how to access centralized expert support for OnCore Financials billing grid setup, budget development and negotiation, and coverage analysis, along with seamless coordination across key institutional stakeholders. All new protocols are welcome—partner early with the REFORM team to simplify activation, strengthen compliance, and optimize your study from the start.
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Our aim is to equip research staff with guidance on the common challenges faced by research teams during clinical studies. Presenters will offer valuable strategies to ensure the safe, efficient, ethical, and compliant conduct of research. At the conclusion of each session, participants will have the opportunity to engage in an open discussion with our experts by bringing their questions. This program will feature experts from the MCW Clinical Trials Office, as well as various research departments across MCW.

Objectives

This series is designed to help participants:

Gain in-depth knowledge of best practices through a variety of focused topics
Build confidence in the conduct of clinical research
Apply the knowledge gained into day-to-day practice
Bring issues encountered during conduct of research for an open discussion with experts in the area
Connect and communicate with experts and use those connections to problem solve issues you encounter in your daily activities.

Intended Audience

Any staff, faculty member, resident or fellow involved in conduct of clinical research.
There are no pre-requisites for this course.

Notes

Sessions will be virtual and in-person from 12-1 p.m. Participants are welcome to bring lunch.

A completion certificate is available upon request for participants who attend at least 80% of the course. Participants may use contact hours for maintaining ACRP and SOCRA certification.