Each month, ACCR offers free educational lectures presented by various subject matter experts involved in clinical research at Northwestern and the surrounding community. These lectures are a great resource for anyone involved or interested in clinical research, and serve as an excellent networking opportunity.
Lectures are currently held virutally, on the third Friday of the month from 12pm to 1pm via Zoom.
Please contact us with suggestion for a future lecture topic or if you would like to present at a future lecture.
2025 Lecture Series
| Date | Topic & Speaker(s) | Materials |
|---|---|---|
| January 17, 2025 | Exploring the Science of Clinical and Translational Science: NUCATS' Evolving Mission and Research Focus Nicole C. Woitowich, PhD Executive Director, NUCATS Institute Research Assistant Professor, Department of Medical Social Sciences Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University | |
| February 21, 2025 | Cybersecurity Landscape and Impacts on Research Brandon Grill Senior Director, Technology Planning & Security Northwestern University | |
| March 21, 2025 | Research and the Federal Government Caitlin Leach Senior Director of Federal Relations Government Relations Northwestern University Emily E. Durham Associate Director of Federal Relations Government Relations Northwestern University | |
| April 18, 2025 | Updates from Sponsored Research and the Federal Actions Impacting Northwestern Cathy Barrera AVP for Sponsored Research Office for Research Northwestern University Renee Gonzales CROO Office for Research Northwestern University | |
| May 16, 2025 | ||
| June 20, 2025 | ||
| July 18, 2025 | ||
| August 15, 2025 | ||
| September 19, 2025 | ||
| October 17, 2025 | ||
| November 21, 2025 |
To view past lecture topics, click here