Education Services
The Center for Clinical Investigation offers education services designed to promote high quality clinical research at Brigham and Women's Hospital. Seminars are planned throughout the academic year. A range of workshops is offered to help train new research nurses, coordinators, and assistants on how to conduct clinical studies.
In addition, CCI offers ongoing continuing education sessions for physician investigators, research nurses and coordinators, and other clinical research staff who want to increase their knowledge regarding good clinical practices and current methods for performing high quality clinical trials.
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Regularly offered CCI Courses - view a list of current local offerings here
Lecture Series: each month, various topics and clinical research resources are presented to the broad research community. Every other month, IRB staff engages in an informal discussion with the community.
Extended Courses: Throughout the year, the CCI puts together more intensive courses that address multiple relevant topics. Some include:
Study Coordinator/Research Nurse Orientation – offered 3 times a year
Introduction to Clinical Research – offered one time a year.
Statistics Courses – Different courses are directed toward varying levels of expertise
These courses are free of charge, and frequently offer CME/CEU credits.
Regularly offered Harvard Catalyst Education Series - visit Harvard Catalyst's website Colloquium Series: intensive series on various topics including Biostatistics, Emerging Technologies, and Ethics
Nanocourses: shorter courses regarding various topics including Imaging, Biostatistics, and Genetics.
Dean’s Symposium: symposium addressing multiple topics in clinical and translational research including Innovation, Facing Challenges, and using New Technologies.
Structured training programs: Harvard Catalyst can assist researchers find additional training through affiliated academic institutions such as HSPH’s Biostatistics Masters Program or BIDMC & MIT’s Clinical Investigator Training Program.
For more information regarding education courses, please contact:
Marianne Moore, RN
Education Manager
Phone: 617-525-7642
Email: mmoore@partners.org
Lisa Horton
Education Program Coordinator
Phone: 617-525-7654
Email: lhorton1@partners.org
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