Mentoring Lecture Series Videos


The IDCRC Mentoring Lecture Series brings the IDCRC mentees together with leading experts to discuss topics related to the VTEUs, vaccinology, and clinical trials development and management.

Am I an Imposter? Navigating Self-Doubt in Academia.

Presenters: Jasmine Marcelin, MD FACP, FIDSA University of Nebraska Medical Center

The Do's and Dont's of Social Media

Presenters: Jill Weatherhead, MD, PhD, CTropMed, FAAP, Baylor College of Medicine; Anna Kiappes, Social Media Manager, Baylor College of Medicine.

How to Grow a Career (and a Life)

Presenter: Cindy Sears, MD, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine

LOU Support of Clinical Protocols

Presenter: Chris Posavad, LOU Co-Director | Fred Hutch

Data Safety and Monitoring Boards (DSMB)

Presenter: Kathy Edwards, MD | Vanderbilt University

Statistics in Developing a Proposal

Presenter: Elizabeth Brown, ScD, Fred Hutch

Time Management Techniques for Academicians

Presenter: Monica Gandhi, MD, MPH, University of California San Francisco (UCSF)

How to Grow a Career (and a Life)

Presenter: Cynthia Louise Sears, MD, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion While Building a Clinical Research Career: What To Consider

Presenters: Zanthia Wiley, MD, and Tara Reid MD, PhD

Scientific Communication and Publishing

Presenter: Dr. Preeti Malani, University of Michigan

How to Write a Proposal

Presenter: Dr. Hana El Sahly, MD | Baylor College of Medicine VTEU PI

Maximizing the Mentor-Mentee Relationship

Presenter: Dr. Monica Gandhi, MD, MPH, University of California San Francisco

IDCRC 101

Presenter: Dr. Monica Farley, Emory University

Historical Perspective of the VTEUs

Presenter: Dr. Kathy Edwards, Vanderbilt University

Social Media

Presenters: Jill Weatherhead, MD, PhD, CTropMed, FAAP, Baylor College of Medicine; Anna Kiappes, Social Media Manager, Baylor College of Medicine.

Impostor Syndrome

Presenter: Dr. Anna Wald, University of Washington

How to Grow a Career

Presenter: Cynthia Sears, MD, Johns Hopkins Medical Institute

The Development and Characterization of RSV Live-Attenuated Vaccines

Presenter: Christina Rostad, MD, Emory University

Maximizing the Mentor-Mentee Relationship

Presenter: Dr. Monica Gandhi, MD, MPH, University of California San Francisco

Regulatory and Essential Document Requirements for Site Implementation of IDCRC Clinical Research

Presenters: Natalie Hurst and Sandra Brindis, FHI 360

Maximizing the Mentor-Mentee Relationship

Presenter: Dr. Monica Gandhi, University of California San Francisco

Meet the Experts: VTEU Panel Discussion

Panelists: Michelle Dickey, MS, APRN, Cincinnati Children's; Kirsten Hauge, MPH, University of Washington; Theda Gibson, MS, Emory University; Amy Muchinsky, Emory University

Developing a Proposal: Laboratory Aspects of Clinical Protocol Development

Presenter: Dr. Christine Posavad, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and University of Washington

Developing a Proposal: Statistics

Presenter: Dr. Elizabeth Brown, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center

Development, Licensure, and Emergency Use Authorization of Preventive Vaccines – Regulatory Considerations

Presenter: Dr. Doran Fink, FDA/CBER

Developing a Proposal: Study Design

Presenter: Dr. Hana El Sahly, Baylor College of Medicine

IDCRC/VTEU Overview: How does it work?

Presenters: Dr. Kathy Neuzil, University of Maryland; Dr. David Stephens, Emory University; and Dr. Emily Erbelding, Director, NIAID Division of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases