| SUNDAY,
MAY 9, 2010 |
| TIMES |
EVENT |
| 8:00 am |
Breakfast served during the meeting. 8:00 AM |
| 8:15 am |
INTRODUCTION: Why should trainees do research at
all? |
| |
Marc Basson, MD, PhD
MI State Univ. Dept. of Surgery | E. Lansing, MI | Marc.Basson@hc.msu.edu |
| 8:30 am |
Choosing and dealing with Mentors |
| |
Aaron Fink, MD
VA Medical Center, Decatur, GA | Aaron.fink@med.va.gov |
| 8:45 am |
Why do basic science? |
| |
George A. Sarosi, Jr.
University of Florida | Dept. of Surgery, Gainesville, FL George.sarosi@surgery.ufl.edu |
| 9:00 am |
Why do clinical/translational science? |
| |
Samir Awad, MD
Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, Dept. of Surgery, Houston,
TX
Samir.Awad@med.va.gov |
| 9:15 am |
Why do health services research? |
| 10:20 am |
Jason Gold, MD
VABHCS, Dept. of Surgery | West Roxbury, MA | jgold4@partners.org |
| 9:30 am |
Choosing a question and designing a research plan:
Focus and feasibility. |
| |
Richard Pierson, MD
Baltimore VAMC, Baltimore MD | rpierson@smail.umaryland.edu |
| 9:45 am |
PANEL DISCUSSION |
| 9:55 am |
BREAK |
| 10:05 am |
Tips for paper writing (including data analysis and
presentation, literature review, bibliographic software, organizing
your writing) |
| |
David W. McFadden, MD, MBA, FACS
University of Vermont, Burlington, VT | David.McFadden@vtmednet.org
|
| 10:20 am |
Selecting and dealing with journals (including impact
factors, peer review process, revisions and rejections) |
| |
Kama lItani, MD
VABHCS, Dept. of Surgery | West Roxbury, MA | Kitani@med.va.gov |
| 10:35 am |
Surgical Societies: Why participate? How to do the
10 minute talk. |
| |
Robert Rege, MD
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX
Robert.Rege@utsouthwestern.edu |
| 10:50 am |
Writing abstracts for meetings. |
| |
Alan Dardik, MD, PhD
Yale University School of Med. | New Haven, CT | Alan.Dardik@yale.edu |
| 11:05 AM |
Financing your research: Pilot grants, foundations,
career development awards, etc. |
| |
Melina Kibbe, MD
Divison of Vascular Surgery | Chicago, IL | mkibbe@nmh.org |
| 11:20 AM |
Choosing and negotiating a research-based academic
surgical position. |
| |
Marc Basson, MD, PhD
MI State Univ. Dept. of Surgery | E. Lansing, MI | Marc.Basson@hc.msu.edu |
| 11:35 AM |
VA opportunities for the young academic surgeon. |
| |
Bill Cheadle, MD
VA Medical Center, Louisville, KY | William.Cheadle@va.gov
|
| 11:50 AM |
PANEL DISCUSSION |
| 12:00 PM |
END OF SESSION |
