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SUMMER INSTITUTE I CURRICULUM

WEEK 1

Morning

Afternoon

MONDAY

Welcome Ceremony

 

Mentee-Mentor Orientation (Pace)

Biosafety Training – mentees (Kenneth Erondu)

TUESDAY

 

Small Research Project

Brainstorming Research Projects (Mentor/Mentees)

Review Guidelines for Small Research Projects (Gibson)

WEDNESDAY

Brainstorming Research Projects

Writing Accountability Groups

Grant-Writing Workshop (Markowitz)

Diversity Seminar

THURSDAY

Functional Genomic (Pace)

Translational Genomics (Sharma)

Quantitative Analysis Genetic Variations (Pertsemlidis)

Translational Application Genetic Variation

FRIDAY

Accessing Clinical Databases & Repositories (Bollag)

Lab: Practical Application (Bollag)

Clinical Sample Collection (Patel)

Molecular Diagnostic (McIndoe)

SATURDAY

Specific Aims Workshop I

Review Process for Small Research Projects (Pace)

Peer Mentoring/Speed Mentoring/Social Activity (Pace)

SUNDAY

FREETIME

 

WEEK 2

MONDAY

Responsible Conduct of Research (Dixon)

Technical Writing (Dixon)

TUESDAY

NIH Biosketch (Clark)

Implementation Research (Gibson)

Clinical Trials (Kutlar)

Statistical Analysis (Sadek)

WEDNESDAY

Health Sciences Research (Lawrence)

Allied Health Research (Tingen)

Diversity Roundtable (DeLisser)

Review Process for Small Research Projects (Gibson)

THURSDAY

Gene Regulation and Expression (Peterson)

Lab: Cell Transfection (Peterson)

FRIDAY

Lab: Cell Harvest and Flow Cytometry (Peterson)

Data Analysis (Peterson)

SATURDAY

Specific Aims Workshop II (Pace)

Peer Mentoring/Writing Accountability

Social Activity (Pace)

SUNDAY

FREETIME

 
 

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SUMMER INSTITUTE II CURRICULUM 

WEEK 1

MONDAY

Mentee Orientation

 

TUESDAY

Individual Grant Review (Expert Reviewers)

NIH Study Section/Critiques (Narla)

WEDNESDAY

Technical Writing (Dixon)

Professional Development (Stepleman)

THURSDAY

ELISA Technique (Liu)

Lab:  Conduct Fetal Hemoglobin Quantification (Liu)

FRIDAY

Flow Cytometry (Huang)

Lab:  Cell Staining and Analysis (Huang)

Saturday
K to R Club Activity (Pace) Peer-Mentoring networking/Social activity (Pace)
Sunday
  PRIDE-FTG Semi-structured Exit Interview (Coleman)

WEEK 2

MONDAY

Red Cell Physiology (Goodman)

Lab:  Protein isolation/SDS PAGE Mass spectrometry (Goodman)

TUESDAY

Mass Spectrometry Data Analysis (Goodman)

Peer-review Publication Process (Goodman)

WEDNESDAY

Mentee Small Research Project Presentations

Certificate of Completion Awards Ceremony

Post PRIDE-FTG Program Activities (Pace)

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