Calendar

See the online calendar and submit items at http://www.uthouston.edu/calendar/

Environmental Health and Safety Academy, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Aug. 22-26, Operations Center Building, “Comprehensive Environmental Health and Safety for Educational Institutions.” Especially designed for smaller colleges and universities, this course provides the knowledge and skills needed to manage a comprehensive program dealing with a potentially wide range of occupational safety and health hazards. Fee; discount for registration by Aug. 8. Contact Vickie.L.Mason@uth.tmc.edu or (713) 500-9451.

Texas Medical Center Cardiology Board Review, 7:30 a.m.- noon, Aug. 25 and 28, Denton A Cooley Auditorium, Texas Heart Institute. This comprehensive review of disciplines relevant to cardiovascular board certification and re-certification will include highlights on the latest treatment advances, an overview of all disciplines of cardiology and a forum to discuss controversial issues. Contact AChiu@mdanderson.org or (713) 563-3561.

Clinical Research Curriculum Orientation, 4-5 p.m., Aug. 31, Medical School Building (MSB) 2.135, presented by the Center for Clinical Research and Evidence-Based Medicine, includes getting started in clinical research and opportunities for young clinical investigators. For a complete schedule of upcoming courses in the Clinical Research Curriculum, visit http://ped1.med.uth.tmc.edu/neo/center-crca.htm. Contact Ida.Hernandez@uth.tmc.edu or (713) 500-6708.

Introduction to Epidemiology Research, 5-6:30p.m., Aug. 31- Nov. 2, MSB 2.135, presented by the Center for Clinical Research and Evidence-Based Medicine. This course provides a basis for understanding concepts and methodological skills necessary for designing and interpreting observational studies. Contact Ida.Hernandez@uth.tmc.edu or (713) 500-6708.