Join us for the 10th Annual ҹɫÍõ³¯ Research Retreat!
The ҹɫÍõ³¯ Research Department is thrilled to host the 10th Annual Research Retreat at the Virginia campus in Blacksburg, VA, from November 1-3, 2024. This year's retreat marks a new chapter, showcasing ҹɫÍõ³¯'s vibrant research to the Virginia Tech community while strengthening ties with our surrounding areas.
The retreat offers a unique platform for faculty to:
- Explore Resources: Gain valuable insights into the extensive research support available at ҹɫÍõ³¯.
- Forge Connections: Network with colleagues across ҹɫÍõ³¯ campuses and disciplines, sparking exciting collaborative opportunities.
- Showcase Expertise: Share your ongoing research endeavors through dedicated presentation sessions, fostering stimulating discussions with fellow researchers and clinicians.
This retreat is a prime opportunity for all ҹɫÍõ³¯ faculty to contribute to ҹɫÍõ³¯'s flourishing research landscape and play a vital role in shaping ҹɫÍõ³¯'s ever-evolving scientific environment.
Mark Your Calendars and Stay Tuned!
We look forward to welcoming you to Blacksburg in November for an invigorating exchange of ideas and collaborative spirit. Stay tuned for further details and registration information in the coming months.
* CME Credit will be provided for Physicians
2024 Research Retreat Agenda (PDF)
Friday, November 1st
Lane Stadium, University Club
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5:30 – 7:00 pm |
Tailgate Kick Off |
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6:00 pm |
Welcome to ҹɫÍõ³¯-Virginia |
Ron Januchowski, DO, Dean for Virginia Campus |
Saturday, November 2nd
ҹɫÍõ³¯ Campus Main Building & ҹɫÍõ³¯ II
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7:00 – 8:30 am Main Building Lobby |
Breakfast/Welcome |
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8:15 – 8:45 am Lecture Hall 1 |
State of Biomedical Research Processes at ҹɫÍõ³¯ 0.5 CME* Hour |
P. Gunnar Brolinson, DO, Vice President for Research |
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8:45 – 9:45 am Lecture Hall 1 |
Saturday Keynote: Functional Precision Oncology as a Clinical Innovation Example: Problem, Solution, Challenges, and Reward 1.0 CME* Hour |
Matthew Gevaert, PhD, Chief Innovation Officer |
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9:45 – 10:00 am |
Break |
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10:00 – 11:00 am Lecture Hall 2 |
ҹɫÍõ³¯ MEDx No CME |
Jonathan Millard, PhD K. Adam Morrow, PhD Darren Beck, PhD Hassan Ebrahim, PhD |
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11:00 – 11:45 am Lecture Hall 1 |
How a Mobile App is Expanding the Scope and Reach of Mental Health Education in Medicine 0.75 CME* Hour |
Natalie Fadel, PsyD Ed Magalhaes, PhD, LPC Alexis Stoner, PhD, MPH Lindsey Ridgeway, PhD |
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11:45 am – 12:00 pm |
Break; walk to ҹɫÍõ³¯ II |
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12:00 – 1:00 pm ҹɫÍõ³¯ II Multipurpose Room, Sections 2-4 |
Lunch |
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12:00 – 1:00 pm ҹɫÍõ³¯ II Multipurpose Room, Section 1 |
Atrial Fibrillation / Venous Thromboembolism Situation Room (concurrent with lunch) Case-based, Small Group Discussion No CME |
Facilitator Aulbrey Drisaldi, PharmD, BCPS, Pfizer Field Medical Director Cardiology/Metabolism |
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1:00 – 1:15 pm |
Break; walk to Main Building |
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1:15 – 2:45 pm Conference Room 134
Lecture Hall 1
Conference Room 135
Lecture Hall 2
ҹɫÍõ³¯ II Room 1320 |
Workshops Genome-wide analysis of DNA-protein Interactions using ExoChew No CME The Flourish Factor – Catalyzing the ҹɫÍõ³¯ Mission No CME
Peripheral and Central Dynamics of Pain: From Pathogenesis to Novel Therapies No CME
Integration of Radiomics and Musculoskeletal Sonography 1.0 CME* Hour
React Innovations - Bio-Electric Magnetic Therapy No CME |
Facilitators Bidyut Mohanty, PhD; Ramu Anandakrishnan, PhD; Daniel Ross, BS
Bill Pearson, PhD; Jeff Fritz, PhD
Kelly Roballo, DVM, PhD; Blaise Costa, PhD
Al Kozar, DO; Vincent Wang, PhD; Georgina Flynn-Smith, PhD candidate
Ken Paulus, CEO, React Innovations; Darren Beck, PhD |
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2:45 – 3:00 pm |
Break; walk to ҹɫÍõ³¯ II |
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3:00 – 4:00 pm ҹɫÍõ³¯ II Lobby |
Poster Session & facility tours: High-Speed Crash Sled Lab, Blast Lab |
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4:00 – 5:00 pm ҹɫÍõ³¯ II Multipurpose Rooms
ҹɫÍõ³¯ II Main Lobby (Biostats Consults) |
Department Breakout Sessions (No CME) Cell Biology and Physiology Pharmacology Preventive Medicine Anatomy OMM Biostats Consultation |
Moderators Melissa Lipsmeyer, PhD Blaise Costa, PhD Mayra Rodriguez, PhD Jonathan Millard, PhD Bethany Powers, DO Ramu Anandakrishnan, PhD; Lin Kang, PhD; David Redden, PhD |
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4:30 – 5:00 pm ҹɫÍõ³¯ II Room 1320 |
Overview of Hughston Clinic Laboratory and Research Capabilities No CME |
Kyle Cichos, PhD, Vice Chair of Research, Hughston Clinic Orthopaedics |
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5:30 – 7:00 pm Kelly Hall, Virginia Tech Campus |
Helmet Lab Happy Hour (with tour and demonstrations) |
Sunday, November 3rd
ҹɫÍõ³¯ Campus Main Building
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7:00 – 8:15 am Main Building, Lobby |
Breakfast Please remember daylight savings time ends Sunday at 2 am! |
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8:00 – 9:00 am Lecture Hall 1 |
Sunday Keynote: NCCIH High Program Priority Initiatives for Basic and Mechanistic Studies of Complementary and Integrative Health Approaches No CME |
Alex Tuttle, PhD, Program Director, Basic and Mechanistic Research Branch, NCCIH, NIH |
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9:00 – 9:45 am Lecture Hall 1 |
Cancer and Precision Medicine 0.75 CME* Hour |
Pawel Michalak, PhD Zack Elmageed, PhD Ramu Anandakrishnan, PhD |
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9:45 – 10:00 am |
Break |
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10:00 – 11:00 am Lecture Hall 1 |
All-of-Us Database: A resource for student research projects 1.0 CME* Hour |
Pranav Varrey, OMS II Ramu Anandakrishnan, PhD P. Gunnar Brolinson, DO |
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11:15 am – 12:15 pm Lecture Hall 2 |
ҹɫÍõ³¯ MEDx No CME |
Amy Hicks, PhD Lin Kang, PhD Hope Tobey, DO |
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12:15 pm Lecture Hall 2 |
Closing remarks |
P. Gunnar Brolinson, DO |
ACCREDITATION:
The Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine (ҹɫÍõ³¯) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME(TM)) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Immerse yourself in the university experience at , an upscale hotel offering convenient parking, close proximity to
Preston's Restaurant, fitness and business center amenities.
- Cabo Fish Taco
- 622 North
- The Wine Lab
- The Black Hen
- Mellow Mushroom
- The Farmhouse
- Gillies Vegetarian
- Lefty’s Main Street Grille
- The Cellar
- Eastern Divide Brewing
- B and B Theaters with arcade and bowling
- Cascades for Hiking if weather permits
- Huckleberry Trail and New River Trail Pandapas Pond
Accreditation:
The Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine (ҹɫÍõ³¯) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME(TM)) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine (ҹɫÍõ³¯) is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Credit Hours:
The American Osteopathic Association designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Creditâ„¢. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Disclosure and Conflict of Interest Resolution:
All conflicts of interest of any individual(s) in a position to control the content of this CME activity will be identified and resolved prior to this educational activity being provided. Disclosure about provider and faculty relationships, or the lack thereof, will be provided to learners.
Attestation Information:
For those earning CME credits, please visit the links below to complete your attestation and evaluation of the CME-accredited activities.
CME Presenter Evaluations:
CME Attestation Form for AOA/AMA:
Note: The CME Attestation Form must be completed by November 30, 2024.