Bootcamp: Introduction to Clinical Research
On August 24, 2024, the Department of Medicine (formerly Internal Medicine) was delighted to host over 60 members of the community for our Research Boot Camp. From theoretical
considerations of study design to immediately actionable tips on manuscript publication, our Saturday event was packed full of expert guidance, practical application, and
resources. The department would like to express its gratitude for the knowledge and enthusiasm exhibited by the event’s speakers:
• Michael Bittner, MPH, Research Infrastructure and Service Enterprise (RISE)
• Jessica Copeland, MSN, RN, RNC-LRN, Research Enterprise Analytics Data Analytics, Sentara Health
• Joshua Edwards, MPH, Director - Office of Medical Student Research (MSR)
• Fang Fang, PhD, Research Infrastructure and Service Enterprise (RISE)
• David Lieb, MD, Department of Medicine
• Christopher Mazur, Office of Medical Student Research (MSR)
• Chinelo Okigbo, MD/PhD, Department of Medicine
• Julie Sill, PhD, Department of Medicine
• Angela Toepp, PhD, Director – Research Enterprise Analytics Data Analytics, Sentara Health
• Rehan Qayyum, MD, MHS, SFHM, FAHA, Chair of Medicine
