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Events
Sunday January 1, 2012
Wednesday January 11, 2012
Start: 10:30
End: 11:30
join the W21C for a Special Seminar
When: 10:30 AM, Wednesday January 11, 2012
Featuring: David Musson (MD PhD) Director, Centre for Simulation-Based Learning; Assistant Professor, Department of Anesthesia, McMaster University
Topic: High fidelity simulation as a tool for evaluating telemedicine and other complex care systems
Where: W21C Research and Innovation Centre, GD01 Teaching Research and Wellness (TRW) Building, 3280 Hospital Drive N.W. (www.w21c.org)
This 1 hour presentation will include time for questions and discussion.
Start: 19:30
End: 21:30
Endocrinology
Please see the brochure for full course information and to register.
1930 Obesity: The New Physiology
David Lau
2030 Obesity Surgery
Catherine McKenna
Thursday January 12, 2012
Start: 10:00
End: 11:30
KT Canada National Seminar Series
January 12, 10:00-11:30 MT
Please join us for Knowledge Translation Canada National Seminar Series, Session #5
Date: Thursday, January 12th from 1000-1130 MT
With France Legare and Joan Sargeant
Title: Update on the CPD KT Initiatives
Learning objectives:
* To review CPD KT initiatives in the past 2 years associated with KT Canada
* To present one or two ongoing projects
* To discuss challenges ahead
Friday January 13, 2012
Start: 11:00
End: 12:00
Spotlight on Knowledge Translation Methods & Tools, Jan 13, 01:00pm ET (11AM MT)
The National Collaborating Centre for Methods and Tools (NCCMT) is pleased to present
a new Fireside Chat series in collaboration with CHNET Works!
Join us for a series of chats featuring a selection of popular resources from NCCMT's Registry
of KT Methods and Tools. Meet the authors of the resource. Hear "real world" examples of how
it has been used by colleagues around the country.
Monday January 16, 2012
Start: 00:45
End: 12:00
Research Services will be hosting a web/teleconference with Nicole Viens, NSERC CREATE program officer on Monday, January 16 from 9:45 am to 12:00 pm, Calgary time.
This is will be an opportunity to discuss the CREATE program and ask any questions you may have regarding program requirements and making your application more competitive.
Start: 18:00
End: 21:00
This is your invitation to the Calgary History of Medicine Event on Monday, January 16, 2012 with speaker for the event being Dr. David Monteyne, Associate Professor, Faculty of Environmental Design, University of Calgary whose topic is "Architectural History and the Modern Hospital".
Could you please advertise this event on Thursday, January 12th, 2012?
Tuesday January 17, 2012
Start: 10:00
End: 14:00
Are you interested in learning how to do research? Want to be more engaged in osteoarthritis care?
You are invited to our open information sessions!
This initiative will offer a free course on research methods, taught by the University of Calgary professors.
Participants ‐ people who live with osteoarthritis ‐ will be trained to become patient researchers and partners in health care planning. They will learn how to design, carry out, and publish research, and get involved in the patient engagement movement in Canada.
Start: 12:00
End: 13:30
KD Unboxed: What's wrong with relying on Kraft Dinner® as a Band-Aid® for inequity?
Dr. Melanie Rock
Associate Professor, University of Calgary,
Population Health Investigator, Alberta Innovates - Health Solutions, and New Investigator, Canadian Institutes of Health Research
January 17, 2012 - 12 to 1:30 pm
The Gallery Hall, Main Floor, Taylor Family Digital Library
Refreshments will be provided.
For more information: http://www.ucalgary.ca/foodmarketing
Start: 13:30
End: 15:30
The next Protocol Submission Program (PSP) Training Session is:
Date: Tuesday, January 17, 2012
Time: 1:30pm – 3:30pm
Location: Health Sciences Library (HSL) Computer Classroom, 1460A
To register for PSP training please go to: http://www.ucalgary.ca/cccr/node/224
If you do not have a MED domain account and want to register for PSP training, please contact:
David Zarecky (403) 210-6329
dzarecky@ucalgary.ca
Start: 16:00
End: 18:00
Speed Date a Researcher - Obesity Research
Foothills Hospital campus 4 to 6 pm
If you’re interested in obesity research on the University of Calgary campus, you don’t want to miss the return of “Speed Date A Researcher.”
Wednesday January 18, 2012
Start: 19:30
End: 21:30
Respirology
Please see the brochure for full course information and to register.
1930 Acute Presentations of Asthma, Croup and Bronchitis: When to Send to Emergency
David Chaulk
2030 Chronic Cough
Stephen Field
Tuesday January 24, 2012
Start: 12:00
End: 13:00
The Health Sciences Library is offering a free instruction session on how to search OVID MEDLINE using MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) in the Health Sciences Library Computer Classroom, 1460B. No registration needed - just drop in. For further information, please contact the Library Information Desk at hslibr@ucalgary.ca or call (403) 220-6857.
Start: 12:50
End: 13:50
BHSc students...Do you want to learn about Family Medicine as a career?
Tuesday, January 24th
12:00 – 1:00
Health Sciences, Theatre 4
See Jennifer Logan at the BHSc Office for details.
Wednesday January 25, 2012
Start: 10:00
End: 11:00
Research Services is organizing an information session on the CIHR Open Operating Grant March 2012 Competition. This information session will focus mainly on the application process and as such, the participation of researchers' support staff is highly encouraged.The focus of the workshop will be on the application process, including an introduction to ResearchNet and an overview of the internal University of Calgary review and approval process. It's aimed at administrative staff who assist faculty members in preparing grant applications.
Start: 19:30
End: 21:30
Epidemiology
Please see the brochure for full course information and to register.
Friday January 27, 2012
Start: 08:00
End: 16:00
This one-day course will be of interest to hospitalists, primary care and urgent care physicians who want to improve their choice of appropriate common diagnostic imaging procedures and their interpretation of diagnostic images and reports. In this course, diagnostic imaging topics covering different systems will be explored in depth and supplemented with the opportunity to participate in small-group, case reviews of various clinical presentations.
Monday January 30, 2012
Start: 18:30
End: 20:30
Science Cafés are informal evenings that provide scientists, researchers and the public a chance to discuss current issues in science in an informal pub and town hall atmosphere.
January 30, 2012
6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Ironwood Stage and Grill
Speakers:
Dr. Tom Louie, University of Calgary
Dr. John Conly, University of Calgary
Gwyneth Myers, MSc, PhD candidate University of Calgary
Moderator:
Dr. Mark Joffe, University of Alberta
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