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Hidden Codes for Academic Success

The WVCTSI Females Advancing Clinical and Translational Science (FACTS) group is hosting a special speaker to present a discussion and workshop on academic success. Jeannette South-Paul, M.D., Andrew W. Mathieson UPMC Professor and chair of family medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, will present, “Hidden Codes for Academic Success.” This session will begin with a keynote address from 12 to 1 p.m., followed by a workshop from 1:30 to 2:50 p.m.

Preparing for and Responding to an FDA Inspection

WVCTSI’s Clinical Trials Toolkit Series will host a special webinar on FDA inspections on April 26. Ellen Liedel-Sargent, senior director of consulting, and Robert Romanchuk, IRB chair, both with Advarra, will present, “Preparing for and Responding to an FDA Inspection.”

WVU in the News: Rudisill discusses challenges of enforcing texting-while-driving laws

Research Assistant Professor Toni Rudisill, Ph.D., led a study published in October in the journal Injury Prevention that highlighted a variety of challenges to enforcing laws involving cellphone use while driving. Rudisill shared her insights recently with The Buffalo News, acknowledging the challenges police officers face in enforcing texting-while-driving laws.

Cancer Prevention and Control’s WV PICCS project featured in NCI’s new Implementation Science at a Glance Publication

At the request of the National Cancer Institute’s Division of Cancer Control and Population Health, Cancer Prevention and Control’s (CPC) Program to Increase Colorectal Cancer Screening (WV PICCS) is featured in their new publication, Implementation Science at a Glance. Designed specifically for cancer control researchers and practitioners, Implementation Science at a Glance provides a succinct overview of this field.