Graduate Studies

Graduate Studies

Academics

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Identify the classes you wish to register for below and note the course registration number (CRN). For detailed instructions on how to register via the Student Information Systems (SIS), please visit here. For general information pertaining to enrollment, course registration, academic history, transcripts, and/or financial aid, please visit here. 

Graduate Studies Course Schedule

MGRD 650 - The Practice and Ethics of Science

Required for all incoming graduate students. This course is designed to provide an introduction to basic principles of scientific conduct and practice for graduate students pursuing careers in biomedical research. Specific topics include: laboratory safety, professional standards, use of laboratory animals and human subjects, research funding and career development. Course material will be presented primarily in the form of lectures and panel discussions, with opportunities for student discussion.

Graduate Students

Register via Student Information System (SIS)

Non-Graduate Students (post-docs, fellows, etc.)

Register via a registration form. If you have not yet completed a non-degree application, please do so before registering. All fees and tuition will be waived. Forms submitted to the Registrar. 

Faculty Discussion Leader Sign-Up Instructions

1. Log into Compass

2. Search for "ethics" or "650" in the upper right hand search bar. 

3. Click the "request" button for the session(s) you would like to participate in. 

Compass will keep record of your course completion, as well as send you an Outlook calendar invitation for you specific session(s). 

Questions?

Contact somgrad@ohsu.edu

May

Jacob Gutierrez, BCB - "DNA Methylation Analysis of Bicuspid Aortic Valve in Turner Syndrome"

  • Date: 05/05/2021
  • Time: 9:00 am
  • Location: WebEx

Corrin Kalinich, Human Nutrition - "Assessing Food Security Status in the OHSU Student Population during the COVID-19 Pandemic"

  • Date: 05/12/2021
  • Time: 1:00 pm
  • Location: WebEx

Jonathan Savage, BMB - "Structural recycling of model fluorescent Aptamers"

  • Date: 05/18/2021
  • Time: 11:00 am
  • Location: WebEx

Emily Diana, Human Nutrition - "Impact of blenderized enteral nutrition on bowel function in critically ill patients on ECMO"

  • Date: 05/20/2021
  • Time: 1:30 pm
  • Location: WebEx

Erik Burlingame, BME- "Stain by numbers: toward the next generation of digital pathology biomarkers"

  • Date: 05/27/2021
  • Time: 12:00 pm
  • Location: WebEx

Alexandra Bartlett (Quackenbush), Cancer Biology- "The liver is a dynamic organ shaped by reproduction with implications for young women’s breast cancer"

  • Date: 05/27/2021
  • Time: 12:00 pm
  • Location: WebEx

June

Forrest Ivey, Medical Physics - "Development of Electron Beam Model in TOPAS Through Iterative Modeling of Clinical Data"

  • Date: 06/01/2021
  • Time: 1:00 pm
  • Location: WebEx

Sylvia Bindas, Behavioral and Systems Neuroscience - "Expected uncertainty drives tonic exploration during probabilistic learning in rhesus-macaques"

  • Date: 06/01/2021
  • Time: 10:00 am
  • Location: WebEx

Morgan Kuiper, Human Nutrition - "Retrospective chart review of the impact of preoperative carbohydrate loading on length of stay and postoperative recovery in living kidney donors undergoing laparoscopic nephrectomy"

  • Date: 06/03/2021
  • Time: 1:30 pm
  • Location: WebEx

Alyssa Martinez, Medical Physics  - "Investigation into the Optimization of CT Dose Index Thresholds in Commercially-available Dose Monitoring Software"

  • Date: 06/03/2021
  • Time: 11:00 am
  • Location: WebEx

Sarah Florig, BMI- "Examining Physician Documentation Timeliness and the Use of Medical Scribes"

  • Date: 06/11/2021
  • Time: 11:00 am
  • Location: WebEx

Tzu-Huai Lin, NGP - "A genetic approach to understanding axonal mitochondrial biology"

  • Date: 06/18/2021
  • Time: 2:00 pm
  • Location: WebEx

July

Nathan McMahon, BME - "In situ measurement of drug target availability and proteomic therapeutic response with TRIPODD, a novel fluorescence imaging platform"

  • Date: 07/09/2021
  • Time: 10:00 am
  • Location: WebEx

Samuel Huang, PHPH-"Transcription-dependent directed evolution of the adeno-associated virus capsid"

  • Date 06/3/2021
  • Time: 10:00 am
  • Location: WebEx

Strategies and Resources

For a complete guide on practical resources and strategies needed to quickly transition to a fully remote instructional format, please visit here.