Date: April 9, 2015 from 10 to 11:30 am

Description: This session, facilitated by clinical research experts Dr. Muhammad Mandani, Judith Hall and Magda Melo, provides information and tips on how to refine the clinical question and build a study rationale, identify core study team members as well as collaborators and infrastructure, communicate research impact and knowledge translation, and develop a study budget, identify considerations for study design, and frame a research question using the PICOT model.

This workshop is provided by the Applied Health Research Centre at the HUB Health Research Solutions of St. Michael’s Hospital and is open to staff, students, faculty, researchers and physicians at St. Michael’s and the University of Toronto.

Facilitators: Dr. Muhammad Mamdani, Director, Applied Health Research Centre; Judith Hall, Manager, Clinical Trials Unit; Magda Melo, Manager, Observational Epidemiology and Qualitative Research Unit.

Registration: Contact Sarah Grant Alvarado grants@smh.ca.  Attendance is limited to 25 participants.