Posts Tagged ‘resources’

Are you a non-native English speaker interested in improving your English skills and receiving coaching on handling cross-cultural interactions in the workplace? If so, you’re invited to attend four sessions of “Linguistic Advancement for Non-Native English Speakers.” Classes will provide a supportive environment to improve your language structure, pragmatic skills and conversational confidence. This is meant to be a fun and interactive series with lots of opportunities for you to ask questions about language and … Read More

The Department of Comparative Medicine has compiled a list of a genetically engineered mouse models that are being used by researchers at OHSU. On the spreadsheet, you will find a list of mouse strains and stock numbers as well as their source and the contact information for the PI at OHSU who is using that particular strain. If you’re interested in using a particular strain, please contact the PI listed directly. Search the list by … Read More

Are you a non-native English speaker interested in improving your English skills and receiving coaching on handling cross-cultural interactions in the workplace? If so, please join us for four sessions of Linguistic Advancement for Non-Native English Speakers. Classes will provide a supportive environment to improve your language structure, pragmatic skills and conversational confidence.  This will be a fun and interactive series with lots of opportunities for you to ask questions about language and culture. We … Read More

These less hectic months of summer at OHSU may allow more time in your schedule for learning opportunities. Consider attending RDA 101: Introduction to Research Administration on Thursday, July 26. This two-hour course will be held at the Bancroft Building at the South Waterfront – an easy walk or shuttle ride from the Portland Aerial Tram. If you’re new to OHSU Research, or would like a better understanding of how Research Development and Administration supports … Read More

Looking for an easier way to find out who does what at OHSU? To find funding? Or to find statistics on journal citations? OHSU licenses several tools, including SciVal Experts, Funding and Scopus, that are meant to help you find this information and much more, as quickly and easily as possible. These tools have recently undergone a major upgrade, so trainers from Elsevier will be on campus next Thursday, May 3 to demonstrate how to … Read More

The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease (NIAID) has just posted four sample R21 applications and their summary statements. Even if you’re planning to submit to another institute, these samples are a great way to familiarize yourself with how reviewers are evaluating R21s in the new format. Are you still wondering: Is R21 the right mechanism for me? NIAID spells it out in a short article in their Funding Newsletter.

Need to create flyer or advertisement for your clinical trial? A number of new templates are now available on the Ozone Branding site under the Research Templates Section, including specific templates for Casey Eye Institute, Knight Cancer Institute, Doernbecher Children’s Hospital, and the OHSU Brain Institute. Find clinical trial advertisement templates on the Ozone.

Only two more Career Development Workshops left! Wednesday, March 7 at 12 p.m., five distinguished panelists will be giving a seminar in Vollum M1441 on Balancing Life and Careers. They will be sharing their diverse experiences in how they and their partners juggle dual careers—especially two academic careers—as well as tips on navigating career advancement and family. Panelists include the following: Jennifer Crosby-Meurisse, Director, HR Research Melissa Wong, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Dermatology Paul … Read More

We are pleased to announce two funding opportunities for purchasing major equipment. Any OHSU faculty member may apply. Both require a pre-proposal or letter of intent due in October.  More details below. Questions? Write us at funding@ohsu.edu. Opportunity #1: Emerging Technology Fund – Letter of  Intent Due October 31 The Emerging Technology Fund program provides funds for OHSU faculty members to purchase equipment or technology needed to conduct state-of-the-art research. Technologies funded by this award could … Read More

If you’re a postdoctoral fellow or early stage investigator who’s thought about applying for a career development award from the National Library of Medicine (NLM), be sure to catch their informational webinar on Thursday, September 22 at 11 a.m. Pacific Time. During the webinar, NLM staff will give an overview of grant programs, including K22, K99 and R01, as well as answer any specific questions you might have. To receive webinar log-in information, email nlmepwebinar@mail.nih.gov … Read More