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May 18, 2021: COVID-19 Grand Rounds Continues Friday With the PRINCIPLE Adaptive Platform Trial

Posted on May 18, 2021 by Damon Seils

Photographs of Dr. Chris Butler (left) and Dr. Ben Saville (right) — Dr. Chris Butler (left) and Dr. Ben Saville (right)

In this Friday’s COVID-19 Grand Rounds session, Dr. Chris Butler of Oxford University and Dr. Ben Saville of Berry Consultants will present “The PRINCIPLE Adaptive Platform Trial for Community Treatment of COVID-19: Innovation in Trial Design and Delivery.” The Grand Rounds session will be held on Friday, May 21, at 1:00 pm eastern. Join the online meeting.

The NIH Collaboratory Coordinating Center is using its popular Grand Rounds platform to share late-breaking research and promote resources in support of clinical researchers affected by the COVID-19 public health emergency.

For previous COVID-19 Grand Rounds, and more news and resources related to the COVID-19 public health emergency, see the COVID-19 Resources page.

May 10, 2021: Dr. Clyde Yancy to Give Keynote Address This Friday to Launch Diversity Workshop Grand Rounds Series

Posted on May 10, 2021July 26, 2021 by Damon Seils

Photographs of Dr. Clyde Yancy on the left and Dr. Kanecia Zimmerman on the right — Dr. Clyde Yancy (left) and Dr. Kanecia Zimmerman (right)

The NIH Collaboratory this Friday, May 14, will use its popular ePCT Grand Rounds platform to launch a special workshop series on diversity in pragmatic clinical trials.

Dr. Clyde Yancy of Northwestern University will begin the series with a keynote address, “Diverse Representation Among Clinical Trial Participants: Why It Is Important and How We Can Improve.” Dr. Kanecia Zimmerman of Duke University will facilitate the discussion. The Grand Rounds session will be held on Friday, May 14, at 1:00 pm eastern. Join the online meeting.

The webinar series—Inclusion of Diverse Participants in Pragmatic Clinical Trials—will focus on increasing engagement of diverse participants and building trust, recruiting diverse research sites, learning from implementation science to maximize diversity, and developing a pipeline of trainees from underrepresented groups to be leaders in pragmatic clinical research.

Other upcoming sessions in the diversity workshop series include:

June 4, 2021, 1:00 pm ET: Planning for Diversity: Stakeholder Engagement and Site Selection to Maximize Diversity (Gloria Coronado, PhD; Julie Fritz, PhD, PT; Amanda Petrik, MS; David Wetter, PhD, MS; Moderator: Wendy Weber, ND, PhD, MPH)
June 25, 2021, 1:00 pm ET: Meeting Participants Where They Are: Outreach, Trust, and Consent to Maximize Diversity (Jonathan Jackson, PhD; Judith Schlaeger, PhD, CNM, LAc, FAAN; Stacy Sterling, DrPH, MSW, MPH; Moderator: Emily O’Brien, PhD)
July 16, 2021, 1:00 pm ET: Maximizing Diversity in PCTs: What Can We Learn From Implementation Trials? (Amanda Midboe, PhD; Anne Trontell, MD, MPS; Moderator: David Chambers, DPhil)
July 30, 2021, 1:00 pm ET: Diversity in the PCT Ecosystem: How Do We Develop a Pipeline of Diverse Investigators and Leaders in PCTs? (Marie Bernard, MD; George Mensah, MD; Natalia Morone, MD, MS; Moderator: Lesley Curtis, PhD)
Podcast available August 9, 2021: Summary Expert Panel Discussion (David Chambers, DPhil; Lesley Curtis, PhD; Emily O’Brien, PhD; Wendy Weber, ND, PhD, MP; Kanecia Zimmerman, MD; Moderator: Robin Boineau, MD, MA)

All sessions are free and open to the public; no registration is required. Recordings will be archived on the Grand Rounds website.

May 4, 2021: COVID-19 Grand Rounds Continues Friday With Dr. Megan Ranney on Online Recruitment in the Era of COVID-19

Posted on May 4, 2021 by Damon Seils

In this Friday’s COVID-19 Grand Rounds session, Dr. Megan Ranney of Brown University will present “Online Recruitment in the Era of COVID-19: Pitfalls and Progress.” The Grand Rounds session will be held on Friday, May 7, at 1:00 pm eastern. Join the online meeting.

Dr. Ranney is a practicing emergency physician, researcher, and advocate for innovative approaches to health. Her work focuses on the intersection between digital health, violence prevention, and population health. She also currently serves as a medical analyst for CNN.

The NIH Collaboratory Coordinating Center is using its popular Grand Rounds platform to share late-breaking research and promote resources in support of clinical researchers affected by the COVID-19 public health emergency.

For previous COVID-19 Grand Rounds, and more news and resources related to the COVID-19 public health emergency, see the COVID-19 Resources page.

April 27, 2021: COVID-19 Grand Rounds Continues With the ACTIV-6 Direct-to-Participant Platform Trial

Posted on April 27, 2021April 27, 2021 by Damon Seils

In this week’s COVID-19 Grand Rounds session, Dr. Susanna Naggie of Duke University and Dr. Elizabeth Shenkman of the University of Florida will present “ACTIV-6: A Direct-to-Participant Platform Trial of Repurposed Drugs for COVID-19 in Non-hospitalized Patients.” The Grand Rounds session will be held on Friday, April 30, at 1:00 pm eastern. Join the online meeting.

The NIH Collaboratory Coordinating Center is using its popular Grand Rounds platform to share late-breaking research and promote resources in support of clinical researchers affected by the COVID-19 public health emergency.

For previous COVID-19 Grand Rounds, and more news and resources related to the COVID-19 public health emergency, see the COVID-19 Resources page.

April 20, 2021: COVID-19 Grand Rounds Continues With the Intermountain Healthcare Experience

Posted on April 20, 2021 by Damon Seils

In this week’s COVID-19 Grand Rounds session, Dr. Samuel Brown of Intermountain Healthcare and the University of Utah will present “COVID Clinical Trials: The Intermountain Healthcare Experience.” The Grand Rounds session will be held on Friday, April 23, at 1:00 pm eastern. Join the online meeting.

The NIH Collaboratory Coordinating Center is using its popular Grand Rounds platform to share late-breaking research and promote resources in support of clinical researchers affected by the COVID-19 public health emergency.

For previous COVID-19 Grand Rounds, and more news and resources related to the COVID-19 public health emergency, see the COVID-19 Resources page.

March 31, 2021: COVID-19 Grand Rounds Continues With the REMAP-CAP Global Adaptive Platform Trial

Posted on March 31, 2021 by Damon Seils

In this week’s COVID-19 Grand Rounds session, Dr. Derek Angus of the University of Pittsburgh will present “Lessons From COVID-19: The First Year of the REMAP-CAP Global Adaptive Platform Trial.” The Grand Rounds session will be held on Friday, April 2, at 1:00 pm eastern. Join the online meeting.

The NIH Collaboratory Coordinating Center is using its popular Grand Rounds platform to share late-breaking research and promote resources in support of clinical researchers affected by the COVID-19 public health emergency.

For previous COVID-19 Grand Rounds, and more news and resources related to the COVID-19 public health emergency, see the COVID-19 Resources page.

March 16, 2021: Drs. Emily O’Brien and Robert Califf Will Discuss HERO Collaboration in Special COVID-19 Grand Rounds

Posted on March 16, 2021May 3, 2021 by Damon Seils

In this week’s COVID-19 Grand Rounds session, Dr. Emily O’Brien of Duke University and Dr. Robert Califf of Verily Life Sciences and Google Health will present “HERO—Learning Together About Vaccines for SARS-CoV-2.” The Duke Clinical Research Institute and Verily are using the Healthcare Worker Exposure Response & Outcomes (HERO) Registry and its community of participants and researchers to gain long-term insights about the COVID-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer and BioNTech, including real-world safety data.

The Grand Rounds session will be held on Friday, March 19 at 1:00 pm eastern. Join the online meeting.

The NIH Collaboratory Coordinating Center is using its popular Grand Rounds platform to share late-breaking research and promote resources in support of clinical researchers affected by the COVID-19 public health emergency.

For previous COVID-19 Grand Rounds, and more news and resources related to the COVID-19 public health emergency, see the COVID-19 Resources page.

March 9, 2021: COVID-19 Grand Rounds Continues With the Gates MRI Virtual COVID-19 Trial

Posted on March 9, 2021 by Damon Seils

In this week’s COVID-19 Grand Rounds session, Drs. Mohamed Bassyouni and Jintanat Ananworanich of the Bill and Melinda Gates Medical Research Institute will present “Lessons Learned From the Gates MRI Virtual COVID-19 Trial.” The Grand Rounds session will be held on Friday, March 12, at 1:00 pm eastern. Join the online meeting.

The NIH Collaboratory Coordinating Center is using its popular Grand Rounds platform to share late-breaking research and promote resources in support of clinical researchers affected by the COVID-19 public health emergency.

For previous COVID-19 Grand Rounds, and more news and resources related to the COVID-19 public health emergency, see the COVID-19 Resources page.

March 2, 2021: Grand Rounds Continues With Challenges of DSMBs in COVID-19 Vaccine Trials

Posted on March 2, 2021March 2, 2021 by Damon Seils

In this week’s COVID-19 Grand Rounds session, Dr. Susan Ellenberg of the University of Pennsylvania, will present “Data and Safety Monitoring Boards for Trials of COVID-19 Vaccines: The Challenges.” The Grand Rounds session will be held on Friday, March 5, at 1:00 pm eastern. Join the online meeting.

The NIH Collaboratory Coordinating Center is using its popular Grand Rounds platform to share late-breaking research and promote resources in support of clinical researchers affected by the COVID-19 public health emergency.

For previous COVID-19 Grand Rounds, and more news and resources related to the COVID-19 public health emergency, see the COVID-19 Resources page.

February 16, 2021: NIH Collaboratory COVID-19 Grand Rounds Looks Beyond Politics in Promoting Vaccination

Posted on February 16, 2021 by Damon Seils

Photograph of Dr. Kevin Schulman In this week’s COVID-19 Grand Rounds session, Dr. Kevin Schulman of Stanford University will present “Beyond Politics: Promoting COVID Vaccination in the US.” The Grand Rounds session will be held on Friday, February 19, at 1:00 pm eastern. Join the online meeting.

The NIH Collaboratory Coordinating Center is using its popular Grand Rounds platform to share late-breaking research and promote resources in support of clinical researchers affected by the COVID-19 public health emergency.

For previous COVID-19 Grand Rounds, and more news and resources related to the COVID-19 public health emergency, see the COVID-19 Resources page.