The 2024 Indiana CTSI Retreat will be held in a hybrid format by the University of Notre Dame on Monday, October 14, 2024. The retreat's focus will be "Get to Know the Indiana CTSI 4.0 and Learn How You Can Connect."
Agenda
8:00
Continental Breakfast and Registration
8:30-8:40
Welcoming Remarks
Melanie DeFord, Assistant Vice President for Research, University of Notre Dame
8:40-8:55
Overview of Indiana CTSI 4.0
Sharon Moe, MD, Co-Director, Indiana Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute
8:55-9:15
Overview of Notre Dame Strategic Framework
Jeff Rhoads, Vice President for Research, University of Notre Dame
9:15-9:45
Monon Collaborative and Expansion
A presentation about the Collaborative and plans for expansion as part of the 4.0 grant. Named for the connection of diverse communities by the state’s Monon railway, the Collaborative connects a wide variety of community organizations to address health inequities across the state. The Monon Collaborative will apply data and scientific expertise to develop and implement solutions for helping Indiana become a healthier state.
Sarah Wiehe, MD, Co-Director, Indiana Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute
9:45-10:15
Workforce Development
Learn about the Indiana CTSI Ivy Tech Research Scholars Program from the director and program manager. Hear about the experiences of a mentor who participated in the program in the summer of 2024.
Matt Allen, Professor of Anatomy, Cell Biology & Physiology, Indiana University
Jalysa King, CTSI Undergraduate Program Manager, Indiana University
10:15-10:30
Break
10:30-11:00
Public Deliberation, Bioethics, and Subject Advocacy
The Bioethics and Subject Advocacy Program (BSAP) of the Indiana CTSI is available to Notre Dame researchers to answer questions and help guide ethical approaches to research. BSAP recently led a public deliberation with laypeople from across Indiana to identify their recommendations for improving trustworthiness in biobanking.
Peter H. Schwartz is Director of the Indiana University Center for Bioethics, Professor of Medicine and Bioethics at the IU School of Medicine, and Professor of Philosophy at IU Indianapolis. He is Director of the Bioethics and Subject Advocacy Program of the Indiana CTSI.
11:00-11:30
Informatics and CTSI Researchers
A presentation about what informatics is currently working on to provide CTSI researchers with awareness of, access to, and training for data sets for research, as well as how to make the process of research using data more streamlined, efficient, and effective.
Titus Schleyer, Professor of Medicine at the IU School of Medicine, Research Scientist at the Clem McDonald Center for Biomedical Informatics and Program Director of the Learning Health Systems Informatics, at the Regenstrief Institute
11:30-12:00
Community Health Partnerships
Community Health Partnerships is the community engagement arm of the Indiana CTSI. It supports teams of community and university partners working together to improve health and bring science to life across Indiana.
Karen Hinshaw, Program Manager at Community Health Partnerships (CHeP), Associate Program Director at Connections IN Health, and Associate Director of Operations at Research Jam
12:00-1:00
Networking Lunch
12:30-1:30
Poster Session
1:30-2:15
Breakout Session 1
2 concurrent sessions
- Monon Collaborative and Community Health Partnership
- Workforce Development
2:15-2:30
Break
2:30-3:15
Breakout Session 2
2 concurrent sessions:
- Public Deliberation
- Informatics
3:15-3:45
Report Out from Breakout Sessions
3:45
Closing Remarks
Melanie DeFord, Assistant Vice President for Research, University of Notre Dame
Originally published at hwi.nd.edu.