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

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: Echo 360

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

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

  • Date 06/3/2021
  • 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, MP - "Investigation into the Optimization of CT Dose Index Thresholds in Commercially-available Dose Monitoring Software"

  • Date: 06/03/2021
  • Time: 11:00 am
  • Location: Echo 360

Jacob Buatti, MP - "Quality assurance testing evaluation and comparison for magnetic resonance simulator and non-simulator magnetic resonance imaging modalities"

  • Date: 06/03/2021
  • Time: 2:00 pm
  • Location: Echo 360

Sarah Miller, Human Nutrition - "Handgrip strength and body composition in individuals with and without kidney disease"

  • Date: 06/04/2021
  • Time: 2:00 pm
  • Location: WebEx

Zahra Sadat Mojabi, MP - "Evaluation and optimization of injected activity/scan time on 3- and 5-ring GR PET/CT while the image quality preserved"

  • Date: 06/08/2021
  • Time: 2:00 pm
  • Location: Echo 360

Grace Eliason, MP- "Characterizing error in peak skin dose calculations for fluoroscopically guided interventions"

  • Date: 06/08/2021
  • Time: 9:00 am
  • Location: Echo 360

Keala Swafford, Human Nutrition- "Post prandial glycemia following high protein and high fat meals among subjects with T1DM"

  • Date: 06/09/2021
  • Time: 10:00 am
  • Location: WebEx

John Berzanske, MP- "Dosimetric comparison between two treatment planning systems for DCAT in single and multi-lesion patients"

  • Date: 06/10/2021
  • Time: 12:00 pm
  • Location: Echo 360

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

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

Bailey Smith, MP- "Implementation of treatment planning system quality assurance"

  • Date: 06/11/2021
  • Time: 10:00 am
  • Location: Echo 360

Austin Sloop, MP - "Characterization of the standard Imaging W2 scintillator detector for small field dosimetry"

  • Date: 06/15/2021
  • Time: 2:00 pm
  • Location: Echo 360

Joshua Burkhart, BMI- "Reticula: a project to improve reactome tissue specificity via machine learning approaches using RNA-seq data"

  • Date: 6/21/2021
  • TIme: 12:00 pm
  • Location: WebEx

Ramona Luna, BME- "Characterization of particle trajectories during dielectrophoresis collection and the influence of insulator coverage over the electrodes"

  • Date: 6/28/2021
  • TIme: 3:00 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

Charles Heller, NGP-"State-dependent representation of sound by neural population activity in auditory cortex"

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

Xiang Wei, BME-"High performance optical coherence tomography angiography platform"

  • Date 07/22/2021
  • Time: 3:00 pm
  • Location: WebEx

August

Daniel Miller, NGP-"The role of dystroglycan in interneuron development"

  • Date 08/11/2021
  • Time: 11:00 am
  • Location: M1441/Zoom

Strategies and Resources

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