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Building a Career in Clinical Research
EPI 227 Summer 2009 (.5 unit)
Director: Mary Whooley, MD
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Trainees learn the nuts and bolts of working in an academic clinical research environment, including choosing a mentor, managing time, generating finished projects, obtaining grants, and securing a job. Scholars also learn about clinical research careers in public health, government, non-profit foundations and the biotechnology industry. Participants prepare a curriculum vitae in University of California format and develop a detailed career plan to review with their mentors.
| PREREQUISITES |
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Possession of a MD, PhD, DDS or PharmD or equivalent doctoral
degree. Exceptions to these prerequisites may be made with the consent
of the Course Director, space permitting.
| FACULTY |
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| Director: |
Mary Whooley, MD
email: mary.whooley@ucsf.edu |
| Lecturers: |
Hal Barron, MD
barronh@gene.com |
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Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo, MD PhD
bibbinsk@medicine.ucsf.edu |
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Laurence Huang, MD, MAS
lhuang@php.ucsf.edu |
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Mitch Katz, MD
mitch_katz@dph.sf.ca.us |
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Sanjay Saint, MD, MPH
saint@umich.edu |
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Steven Schroeder, MD
schroeder@medicine.ucsf.edu |
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Michael Shlipak, MD, MPH
Michael.shlipak@ucsf.edu |
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Leslee Subak, MD
subakl@obgyn.ucsf.edu |
| GRADING |
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This course is offered on a Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory (S/U) basis only.
| ENROLLMENT |
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To enroll please see the application
section of the Summer Clinical Research Program.
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