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SCTR Lunch & Learns address topical research issues over the lunch hour for research faculty and staff.

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Upcoming Lunch & Learns

Wiki Whiz: Unlocking the OnCore Confluence Space

Join this interactive demo to learn how to access detailed guides, self-paced modules, and best practices to streamline your clinical trial management.

Presented by the Office of Clinical Research (OCR), this session will provide an interactive demonstration of the OnCore Confluence Wiki, a comprehensive hub for mastering OnCore, MUSC’s Clinical Trial Management System (CTMS). Whether you're a study coordinator, seasoned researcher, or part of the financial team, the Wiki offers tailored guides, step-by-step processes, and interactive learning modules to enhance your clinical trial management. Don't miss this opportunity to empower your research with the latest tools and knowledge.

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m.

Presenters:

Signe Denmark, MS, CCRP | Associate Director Research Opportunities & Collaborations, Office of Clinical Research (OCR)

Kelly Hickman | Communications, Instructional Design, and Training Program Manager, OCR

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Trial Innovation Network

The TIN Liaison Team will introduce resources available to MUSC investigators to help with protocol development, study operations, and recruitment and retention for multicenter clinical trials and studies.

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m.

Presenters:

Kristen Clasen DeHart, M.Ed. | Program Manager, Research Opportunities and Collaborations Metrics and Evaluation

Signe Denmark, MS, CCRP | Associate Director, Research Opportunities and Collaborations

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An Introduction to the Data Coordination Unit, an Academic Data Coordinating Center

Data Coordinating Centers (DCC) play a critical role in the design, implementation, analysis and dissemination of clinical trials. Through thoughtful collaborations, a DCC contributes to innovation and developing new approaches to clinical research. They provide collaborative leadership, ensure efficient data procurement, and promote data accuracy. This presentation will introduce the audience to the Data Coordination Unit (DCU), a DCC at MUSC who specializes in large, multicenter clinical trials.

Wednesday, June 4, 2025 from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m.

Presenter: Valerie Durkalski-Mauldin, MPH, Ph.D.
Distinguished University Professor, Director, DCU

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Recordings of past SCTR Lunch & Learns are available on the Horseshoe (login required).

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For information on past events, please contact Diana Lee-Chavarria. 

If you would like a copy of the slides or recorded presentation, please contact Kristen Briggman.

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Diana Lee-Chavarria

Diana Lee-Chavarria, MA

Workforce Training and Development Manager
843-792-2315
leeachar@musc.edu

Kristen Briggman

Kristen Briggman

Coordinator, Education & Workforce Development Programs
843-792-8446
burgstei@musc.edu