NLM Lecture - Atlas of AI: Mapping the social and economic forces behind AI
National Library of Medicine Lecture on Science, Technology& Society Dr. Crawford is the inaugural Visiting Chair of AI and Justice at the É cole Normale Sup é rieure, as well as a Senior Principal Researcher at Microsoft Research, and the cofounder of the AI Now Institute at New York University. NLM is pleased to have her launch this annual series, which aims to raise awareness and spark conversations about the intersection of societal and ethical considerations with the conduct of biomedical research and the use of advanced technologies. Machine learning systems are already playing a significant role in many of our soc...
Source: Videocast - All Events - February 17, 2021 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video

NLM Science, Technology, and Society Lecture
NLM first annual Lecture on Science, Technology, and Society The National Library of Medicine presents its first annual Lecture on Science, Technology, and Society with a talk from Dr. Kate Crawford. Machine learning systems are already playing a significant role in many of our social institutions, including healthcare, education, hiring and criminal justice. Despite the patina of objectivity and neutrality, many scholars have shown how these systems can reproduce and intensify forms of structural bias and discrimination. In this talk, Dr. Crawford shares insights from her new book, Atlas of AI, to show the historical orig...
Source: Videocast - All Events - February 16, 2021 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video

Responsibilities of the Principal Investigator in the Conduct of Clinical Research-PART 2
The Principal Investigator (PI) is responsible for the design, conduct, and reporting of the research, and must assure both the protocol and the research team ’ s actions are compliant with laws, regulations, and NIH policy. PI responsibilities involve direct interaction and supervision of the research team. Although the PI may delegate tasks to members of the research team, the PI retains the ultimate responsibility for the conduct of the study. This 2-part webinar will focus on the responsibilities of the PI. Part 2 will focus on post-IRB approval responsibilities and will be presented by Liz Ness, Director, Office of ...
Source: Videocast - All Events - February 8, 2021 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video

Savages cry easily and are afraid of the dark: What It Means to Talk about Race and African American health
National Library of Medicine History of Medicine This talk examines the impact of racism on African American health, looking at pervasive inequities that drive higher rates of morbidity and death in the United States. Where once explicitly racist theories of African American bodies and minds dominated public and scientific discourse, contemporar y understandings of racial inequities in health tend to use less incendiary language, but still conceive of poor health as fundamentally a problem of individuals. Such framing centers health behaviors including diet and visits to the doctor, and leaves the role of social structure...
Source: Videocast - All Events - February 4, 2021 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video

OHSRP Education Series session: Overview and Implementation of the iRIS Multi-site Enhancement
This session, Overview and Implementation of the iRIS Multi-site Enhancement, will be presented by Anthony Marchi, iRIS trainer in the NIH IRB Operations Office (IRBO) along with Jeffrey Rollins, single IRB team lead, and Shirley Rojas, Reliance Specialist from the IRBO. Information that will be provided to members of the NIH Intramural Research Program about this iRIS Multisite Enhancement include: a high-level demo of the Multisite functionality in iRIS. an overview of minor changes to the existing IRB study application. an overview of the new participating site study application.Air date: 2/2/2021 3:00:00 PM (Source:...
Source: Videocast - All Events - January 27, 2021 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video

OHSRP Education Series session 2/2/2021: Overview and Implementation of the iRIS Multi-site Enhancement
The February session of the Office of Human Subjects Research Protections (OHSRP) Education Series will be held on February 2, 2021, from 3-4 PM via live NIH videocast at https://videocast.nih.gov/ for NIH staff only. This session, Overview and Implementation of the iRIS Multi-site Enhancement, will be presented by Anthony Marchi, iRIS trainer in the NIH IRB Operations Office (IRBO) along with Jeffrey Rollins, single IRB team lead, and Shirley Rojas, Reliance Specialist from the IRBO. iRIS is the Integrated Research Information System used by the NIH Intramural IRB for document management. Information that will be provided...
Source: Videocast - All Events - January 25, 2021 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video

What It Means to Talk About Race and African American Health
This talk examines the impact of racism on African American health, looking at pervasive inequities that drive higher rates of morbidity and death in the United States. Where once explicitly racist theories of African American bodies and minds dominated public and scientific discourse, contemporary understandings of racial inequities in health tend to use less incendiary language, but still conceive of poor health as fundamentally a problem of individuals. Such framing centers health behaviors including diet and visits to the doctor, and leaves the role of social structures uninterrogated. This talk explores the deeply ent...
Source: Videocast - All Events - December 7, 2020 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video

National Advisory Council for Nursing Research: January 2021
The National Advisory Council for Nursing Research (NACNR) consists of six ex officio members (or their designees): the Secretary, Health and Human Services; the Director, NIH; the Director, NINR; the Chief Nursing Officer of the Department of Veterans Affairs; the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs; the Director of the Division of Nursing of the Health Resources and Services Administration; and 15 members appointed by the Secretary. Two-thirds of the members appointed by the Secretary are from among the leading representatives of the health and scientific disciplines (including public health and the behavio...
Source: Videocast - All Events - November 23, 2020 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video

OHSRP Education Series: The NIH Genomic Data Sharing Policy: applicability to IRP investigators; components; and required protocol and consent content
The next OHSRP Education Series session will be held on Tuesday, December 1st from 3-4 PM via live NIH videocast at https://videocast.nih.gov/ and will be archived During this session, Kathleen Calzone, PhD, RN, AGN-BC, FAAN, will present The NIH Genomic Data Sharing Policy: applicability to the IRP; components; and required protocol and consent content. Dr. Calzone is a Research Geneticist in the Genetics Branch of the Center for Cancer Research at the National Cancer Institute. She is also the National Institutes of Health Genomic Data Sharing Policy Genomic Program Administrator for the NCI Center for Cancer Research. O...
Source: Videocast - All Events - November 17, 2020 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video

OHSRP Education Series: Transition to a new eIRB System: Where we are now, and where we are going
Dr. Jonathan Green and Meredith Mullan from OHSRP will present “ Transition to a new eIRB System: Where we are now, and where we are going. ” This session will address the following topics related to the potential move to a new eIRB system for the NIH:• General Project Overview• eIRB Project Phases• eIRB System Selection Requirements Survey• NIH Subject Matter Expert Engagement• eIRB System ImplementationAir date: 10/6/2020 3:00:00 PM (Source: Videocast - All Events)
Source: Videocast - All Events - September 8, 2020 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video

The Whole Woman Seminar Series: Work, Life, and COVID: The Balancing Act of Women in Science
Meet four NIH Scientist. Learn their roles at the NIH, ways they balance work/life, How do they maintain self-care/wellness, How has COVID affected this balance. Effects of being parent or caretaker and scientist during COVID. The panel discussion will focus on the challenges and joys of being a woman in science, and the importance of maintaining work life balance and self-care. Moderator: Erika L. Barr, PhD Director: NIH Community College Programs& SOAR Office of Intramural Training& Education The panelists: Audrey Thurm Ph.D. Director, Neurodevelopmental and Behavioral Phenotyping Service Office of the Clinical Directo...
Source: Videocast - All Events - September 3, 2020 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video

OHSRP Education Series: HRPP Policies Related to Enrollment of Pregnant Women, Participants Lacking Capacity to Provide Informed Consent, and Prisoners-Current Status and Recent Updates
This session will address the following topics and related changes in the pending updated HRPP policies: • Reasons for enrolling pregnant women in clinical trials • Circumstances under which pregnant women may be enrolled in human subjects research (HSR) • What to do when a woman becomes pregnant while participating in a protocol not originally reviewed under regulations governing research involving pregnant women • Circumstances when prisoners may be enrolled in HSR and PI responsibilities if a participant becomes incarcerated while on study • Identifying and determining the appropriateness ...
Source: Videocast - All Events - August 24, 2020 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video

Coronavirus pandemic threatens existence of outdoor education programs
A U.S. National Science Foundation-funded study found the coronavirus pandemic is threatening the existence of many outdoor education programs that offer a unique experience to many low-income students and students of color. [Research supported by U.S. National Science Foundation grant DRL ...This is an NSF Multimedia Gallery item. (Source: NSF Multimedia Gallery)
Source: NSF Multimedia Gallery - August 13, 2020 Category: Science Source Type: video

NINR Director ’ s Lecture - Symptom Science Across the Lifespan: Metabolites, Microbes, and Maternal Health
Dr. Elizabeth J. Corwin will present " Symptom Science Across the Lifespan: Metabolites, Microbes, and Maternal Health " In this NINR Director's Lecture, Dr. Corwin will discuss symptom science and the biological mechanisms contributing to symptom development and health outcomes among pregnant and postpartum women. Elizabeth Corwin is the Anna C. Maxwell Professor of Nursing Research and the Vice Dean for Research, Strategy, and Innovation at the Columbia University School of Nursing. Dr. Corwin received her Bachelor of Science in Zoology, followed by her PhD in Physiology, both from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor...
Source: Videocast - All Events - August 6, 2020 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video

NIH COVID-19 Community Engagement Forum: A Call to Action
Across the nation, communities are being challenged by the impact of COVID-19 on overall health and well being. In particular, communities of color and other vulnerable groups are enduring a disproportionate burden of COVID-19 associated illness and death. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is committed to accelerating the development of therapeutic interventions, vaccines, and diagnostics to benefit all populations. NIH recognizes that specific and concerted efforts are urgently needed to help ensure that vulnerable populations are effectively engaged and included in NIH-supported COVID-19 research efforts. To reach ...
Source: Videocast - All Events - July 20, 2020 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video