Weekly Research NewsletterMarch 12, 2018

Congratulations to Vanessa Montoya-Uribe, Dr. Kushal Gandhi and Dr. Maira Carrillo on receiving anUnderrepresented Minority Program awards at the 2018 Society for Reproductive Investigation meeting in San Diego last

week.

Ellen Noel Art Museum thought provoking lectures from local scholars.

https://www.facebook.com/EllenNoelArtMuseum/

Mar 15 • 6pm• FREE Dr. Natalia Schlabritz-LutsevichAssoc. Regional Dean for Research at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

at the Permian Basin

2018 Permian Basin ResearchForum

Keynote speaker

Presentation: “Schistosomiasis Vaccine”Afzal A. Siddiqui, M.Phil., Ph.D.

Grover E. Murray ProfessorProfessor, Internal Medicine | Immunology & Molecular Microbiology | Pathology

Clinical Professor, Pharmacy PracticeVice President (Institutional Collaborations) | Vice Chair (Research) - Internal Medicine

Director, Center for Tropical Medicine & Infectious Diseaseshttp://dailydose.ttuhsc.edu/2017/july/siddiqui.aspx

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Research Day ScheduleThursday, April 19, 2018

 

7:45-8:00Breakfast

8:00-8:15Opening ceremony

8:15-8:30WelcomeDr. Gary Ventolini, Professor and Regional Dean of SOMDr. Natalia Schlabritz-Lutsevich, Associate Dean for Research

8:30-8:45Jonathan Garcia, Lane Williams, and Andrew West, UTPB/TTUHSCReal Time Detection of Bacterial Biofilm Growth

8:45-9:00James Wang, M.D., PGYII, Family MedicineReducing Medical Errors Associated with Same/Similar Name Providers

9:00-9:15Brady Miller, MSIIIIngestion of Excised HPV-Infected Epithelium Leads to Resolution of Treatment Refractory Verrucae inTwo Patients

9:15-9:30Katherine Shreyder, M.D., PhD, PGYII, Internal Medicine. Regional Dean’s award recipientMaternal cardiovascular Echocardiographic Structure and Function in Obese and Non-obese PregnantPatients in the First Trimester of Pregnancy

9:30-9:45Zakaria Hindi, M.D., PGYII, Internal Medicine. Regional Dean’s award recipientThe Role of Signal Induction Regulatory Protein – alpha (STRP-a) in Hepato-phagocytic Syndrome

9:45-10:00Damien Galindo, 10th Grade, Ector County Independent School DistrictDecomposition in Space 10:00:10:15Daya Sharma, Ph.D. Associate Professor II Computer Information Systems, Odessa CollegeThe Rise of Ransom Ware in Healthcare and HIPPA Compliance

10:15-10:30Break

10:30-10:45Elsa Parra, MSIIITissue Histogram Intensity of Fetal Liver and Reference Organs in Lean Pregnant Women

10-45-11:00Alfredo Iardino PGY II, Internal MedicineIs weakness in a young men always MS?

11:00-11:15Deidre Morales, 10th Grade, Ector County Independent School DistrictThe efficacy of Idonella Sakaiensis in a Microgravity Environment

11:15-11:30Jason Osborne, Chief Innovation Officer, Ector County Independent School DistrictAccelerating Science and K-12 Education Outcomes Through Novel Citizen Science MethodsDevelopment

11:30-12:30Lunch

12:30-1:30Keynote Address – Dr. Afzal A. Siddiqui “Schistosomiasis Vaccine”

1:30-1:45 Dr. R. Satodiya, M.D., PGYI, Psychiatry. Chair of the residents’ research subcommitteePosttraumatic Stress Disorder and Depression Symptom Severities Are Differentially Associated withHippocampal Subfield Volume Loss in Combat Veterans

1:45-2:00Michael Zavada, Ph.D., Dean of Art and Sciences, Interim Assistant VP for Research and SponsoredPrograms, UTPBWhy In-House Research Forums

2:00-2:15Daniela Pino, M.D., PGYII, Obstetrics & GynecologyAntenatal Evaluation by Ultrasound and Genetic Testing of Idiopathic Infantile Arterial Calcification withPlacental Correlation

2:15-2:30Grace Shim, MSIIIAnti-Inflammatory Effect of Endogenous Cannabinoid Anadamide in ex vivo model of the blood brainbarrier

2:30-2:45

Cristina Penon, M.D., PGYI, Family & Community MedicineTwenty-First Century Scurvy

2:45-3:00Break

3:00-3:15Saranya Rajasekar, MD, PGYI, Internal MedicineA Rare Case of Emphysematous Gastritis: Sarcina Ventriculi

3:15-3:30Sajjad Ali, MD, PGYI, Internal MedicineAssociation of the short-term mortality and hyperuricemia in patients with Stemi.

3:30-3:45Alejandra Garcia-Fernandez, M.D., PGYIII, Internal MedicineAnalyses of outcomes of the cardiac arrest survivors in rural Texas, A single center experience. Ishypothermia after cardiac arrest for everyone?

3:45-4:00 pmCLOSING CEREMONYBook reading from the Local Writer Mr. Bob Campbell

Awards Ceremony 

 

March Visit 

 Cathy Lovett, Managing Director of the Clinical Research Institute will be in Odessa on

March 20 and 21.

If you would like to meet with her during that time, please contact Isabel Garza atIsabel.garza@ttuhsc.edu

 

Availableonline

 

 A Doctor’s guide to a Good Appointment by Dr. Danielle Ofri is available online at the URL below.

 http://legacy.ttuhsc.edu/research/odessa/documents/ADoctorsGuide.pdf

2018 StudentResearch Week

 

 

The School of Pharmacy’s Annual Research Days Registration and Abstract submission isnow open.

All participants need to Register by May 31, 2018 in order to participate in theconference.

Abstract Deadline is April 30, 2018.Please visit the Research Days Website for detailed information, registration, & abstract

form: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/pharmacy/research/research-days.aspx

 

Publish or Perish:

What Journal Editors Want You toKnow About Scientific Publishing

 

Submitting your scientific article to a peer reviewed biomedical journal can be frustrating -- regardless of your experience.The last thing you want is to get rejected... but it happens, more often than you think.

The good news is that you don't have to go through years of time-consuming journal submissions to finally understand whatpeer reviewers want to see in your articles.

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Presenter: Tom Lang, Medical Writer/Editor.Webinar Format: CD-Rom, MP4 and PDF TranscriptAll formats include the PDF presentation handouts.Length: 60 minutes

In only 60 minutes, during his step-by-step on-demand online training, acclaimed medical writer/editor and educator TomLang will show exactly how you can breakdown and analyze each part of your article to give reviewers what they want.You'll receive guidance on how to better your article for function, content and organization. After attending this training,you'll also be able to identify and avoid the most common mistakes made by novice and experienced researchers alike, andoutline the factors you need to consider when reporting basic or clinical research.

You will also receive specific advice on how to write titles, abstracts, introductions, and discussions, as well as thetypes of documentation required to meet evidence-based medicine reporting requirements. Ethical issues for conductingand publishing clinical research including authorship, plagiarism, industry-sponsored research, and duplicate publication willalso be discussed.

Learn more >>

5 Key Take-Aways:

Avoid rejections by avoiding journal instruction unnecessary misstepsIncrease your approval chances with a breakdown strategy for each section of your article (titles, abstracts,introductions, etc.)Use the top factors influencing journal editors to accept scientific articles to get your article publishedPin down ethical issues regarding authorship, conflict of interest, plagiarism, duplicate publication, patient privacy,and animal welfareImprove your documentation by overcoming reporting guideline barriers for evidence-based medicineAnd so much more...

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Who Will Benefit?If you are a Biomedical Researcher, who publishes or intends to publish in peer-reviewed literature, this training session isfor you. Even the most experienced researchers will gain valuable strategies to get more of their work published byattending this online training.Don't leave the success of your next journal submission to chance. There is too much at stake. Sign up for this immediatelyavailable training today!

Meet Your ExpertTom Lang has been a technical or medical writer/editor since 1975. In addition to being the Manager of Medical EditingServices for the Cleveland Clinic for many years, he was also a Senior Scientific Writer at the Evidence-based Practice andCochrane Centers at the New England Medical Center/Tufts University. Specializing in critical appraisal and the reporting of biomedical research in scientific journals, he is the author of How toReport Statistics in Medicine: Annotated Guidelines for Authors, Editors, and Reviewers, 2nd edition and How to Write,Publish, and Present in the Health Sciences: Guidelines for Clinicians and Laboratory Researchers.

Tom has led hundreds of workshops on various aspects of scientific communication for physicians, researchers, andmedical writers in academia and industry worldwide. He received numerous teaching awards including the first Excellence inTeaching Award for his statistical reporting course in the Medical Writing and Editing Program (University of Chicago),Golden Apple Award for Outstanding Workshop Leader (American Medical Writers Association), and the Excellence inContinuing Education Award (American Statistical Association).

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Primal Picturestraining sessions

 

Get the most from your Primal Pictures Anatomy.tv subscription! Primal Pictures Client Services is continuing to holdcomplimentary, live "Quick Start" training sessions, which are specifically designed to guide both new and existing usersto realize the full power of Anatomy.tv’s capabilities. Register today for one of their free training sessions by clicking yourchosen session below, or click here for a list of all future sessions.

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In each "Quick Start" session, Primal Pictures will orient attendees on the four main products (3D Atlas of HumanAnatomy, 3D Real-Time Human Anatomy, 3D Human Functional Anatomy and 3D Human Anatomy & Physiology),demonstrate key functionalities, and answer any questions that users might have. Click here for more details and forrecordings of previous sessions.

 

 

Clinical Research Institute is goingpaperless

 The Clinical Research Institute is going paperless! No more writing down or waiting for signatures to submit the work order . TheCRI Work Order is now an electronic on-line form.

To access to the CRI Work Order, all you need is your eRaider username and password.EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY, please use the following link to access the on-line form: https://app4.ttuhsc.edu/CRIWorkOrders.

Here’s what to do: 1) complete the work order (2) electronically submit it (3) the form will automatically be routed to the PrincipalInvestigator and then the appropriate Chair and/or Dean for signatures. It is that simple!

Please start using the CRI Work Order link immediately: https://app4.ttuhsc.edu/CRIWorkOrders.The CRI website has been updated with this new link and access to the paper form is no longer available. For immediate assistance, please call 806-743-4217 between 8am – 5pm or email your questions to ClinicalResearch@ttuhsc.edu.

 

Trouble logging in to iRIS? 

Due to changes to the TTUHSC website and depending on what link you haveused to log into iRIS, you may find that your usual login route gives you

an error.

If that happens, use this link: https://www.sobmrimedris.ttuhsc.edu:8867/Login.jsp

 

The Texas Perinatal Association and TTUHSC-El Paso

Department of Pediatrics announce the 10th AnnualSpectrum of Healthcare from Mother to Child Conference

Friday April 27, 2018

 

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/CRIWorkOrdersmailto:ClinicalResearch@ttuhsc.eduhttps://www.sobmrimedris.ttuhsc.edu:8867/Login.jsp

For more information, please see the attached information

or contact Jesia Boykin in the Office of ContinuingMedical Education at TTUHSC PLFSOM, 915.215.4881

or jesia.boykin@ttuhsc.edu.

Residents’ ResearchSubcommittee

GoalTo help residents and medical students to achieve

excellence in scholarly activities 

 Welcome all to join in this initiative of innovation …

“Any idea, suggestion or project is welcome”“Collaborate with fellow residents and students”

Under supervision of our exceptional research and clinical faculty here at Permian Basin, I, along withsubcommittee members, plan to significantly further residents’ research portfolio.

I strongly believe that everyone’s growth potential is limited only by their desire to discover. Let’sdiscover this potential together.

Recruitment in process … 

Feel free to contact @ ritvij.satodiya@ttuhsc.edu 

Ritvij Satodiya. PGY-1, Psychiatry

TTUHSC at the Permian Basin Residents’ Research Subcommittee 

Welcome on board!! 

Reminder about listing correctauthor affiliation

When listing your affiliation for scholarly publications, please use Texas Tech University HealthSciences Center at the Permian Basin. Using this name will allow for others to more accurately

search for your publications through databases such as PubMed.Please do not use names such as: Texas Tech Health Sciences, Texas Tech University, or

TTUHSC.

School of Medicine Collaborative Research Seed Grant

Program2018

Deadline for grant applications:

May 1, 2018

 Nature of Projects:

•         Any area of research.•         This grant program is available to faculty on all SOM campuses.

•         Projects must demonstrate a collaborative research initiative between one or more basic scientist and one or moreclinical scientist in the SOM.

 Amount: Up to 8 grants will be approved with funding up to $20,000 each for a one-year project to support the preliminary orpilot phase of scientific projects, not to supplement funding already secured. (No salary support for the principal investigators

will be provided. Additionally, funding may not be used for travel, renovations, society membership dues, large capitalpurchases, computers/software, entertainment costs, office supplies/furniture/equipment.)

 Eligibility:

•         Seed grant submissions will be due May 1, 2018.•         Seed grant submissions should include the following:

o   Abstract - 1 pageo   Specific Aims - 1 page

o   Introduction, background, research design and methods - up to 4 pageso   Specific role for each principal investigator - 1 page

o   NIH Bio-sketch for each principal investigator - up to 5 pageso   A detailed budget with brief justification - 1 page (allowable items: research supplies, animal costs, part-time personnel,

etc.)o   Other support: list all current and pending extramural support for the last three years, include results from previous SOM

seed grants – no limit•         Seed grant submissions that demonstrate a preliminary or pilot phase of scientific projects will be given priority.

•         Seed grant submissions that demonstrate a strong possibility for extramural funding will be given priority. 

Contact:Jannette Dufour, Ph.D.

Associate Dean for ResearchJannette.dufour@ttuhsc.edu

  

 

   

Information about identifyingpredatory journals

The blacklist is dead; long live the blacklist

A new watch-list of ‘predatory’ journals and untrustworthy publishers is set to launch later this month — but only for those willingto pay. The service could fill a gap left by Beall’s List, a popular blog run by academic Jeffrey Beall that listed potentially

predatory journals, which was shut down suddenly five months ago.Nature | 3 min read

There is a list of Open Access/Predatory Publishers/Questionable Conferences is available from the CalTech Library at

http://libguides.caltech.edu/c.php?g=512665&p=3503029

 

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