Core Exchange: Scientific & administrative skills-building for Vanderbilt Shared Resources
The Core Exchange provides a forum for Vanderbilt Core and Shared Resource managers, directors, and staff to gather, brainstorm ideas and challenges, share best practices, and engage in professional development.
Events to be held via Zoom until further notice
- Events will be announced through the OOR Weekly Update Newsletter and the OOR Twitter page.
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Event information for upcoming and previous events will be posted below.
Our sincere gratitude to the generous sponsors of the 2020 Core Exchange Series:
- VU SOM Office of the Dean of Basic Sciences
- VUMC Office of Research
February 19, 2021 - Core Exchange Virtual Event
February 19, 2021 - All About NIH S10 Equipment Grants: Getting Started & Lessons Learned
NIH S10 shared equipment grants are an important way that Cores acquire new advanced instrumentation. This event will introduce the basics of the S10 mechanism and describe the S10 process from VU/VUMC internal application to post-award. We'll also explore "lessons learned" from experienced core personnel and administrators.
Event to be held via Zoom
- Please email Jennifer.canning@vumc.org for Zoom meeting information.
Our sincere gratitude to the generous sponsors of the 2021 Core Exchange Series:
- VU SOM Office of the Dean of Basic Sciences
- VUMC Office of Research
November 13, 2020 - Core Exchange Virtual Event
November 13, 2020 - Creating Effective Virtual Training Content for Cores Pt. II: Using low-budget resources to create high quality videos.
The November 13th event theme is “Creating Effective Virtual Training Content for Cores Pt. II: Using low-budget resources to create high quality videos.” This event will expand on the September session to show how cores can use low-budget resources such as camera phones and screen recording to create great new training videos. We look forward to hearing from Drs. Kim Dahlman, Kendra Oliver, and Jenny Schafer as they help us expand our toolboxes. Participants do not need to have attended the first session in order to benefit from the November event.
Event to be held via Zoom
- Please email Jennifer.canning@vumc.org for Zoom meeting information.
Our sincere gratitude to the generous sponsors of the 2020 Core Exchange Series:
- VU SOM Office of the Dean of Basic Sciences
- VUMC Office of Research
September 18, 2020 - Core Exchange Virtual Event
September 18, 2020 - Core Exchange Virtual Event
The second scientific & administrative virtual event for the Vanderbilt Core Exchange series is being held on September 18, 2020.
Event to be held via Zoom
- Please email Jennifer.canning@vumc.org for Zoom meeting information.
Our sincere gratitude to the generous sponsors of the 2020 Core Exchange Series:
- VU SOM Office of the Dean of Basic Sciences
- VUMC Office of Research
May 4, 2020 - Core Exchange Virtual Event
May 4, 2020 - Core Exchange Virtual Event
The second scientific & administrative virtual event for the Vanderbilt Core Exchange series is being held on May 4, 2020.
Event to be held via Zoom
- Please email Jennifer.canning@vumc.org for Zoom meeting information.
Our sincere gratitude to the generous sponsors of the 2020 Core Exchange Series:
- VU SOM Office of the Dean of Basic Sciences
- VUMC Office of Research
February 17, 2020 - Core Exchange Kick-off Event
February 17, 2020 - Core Exchange Kick-off Event
The first scientific & administrative skills-building event for the new Vanderbilt Core Exchange series is being held on February 17, 2020.
Click here to view the 2/17 Core Exchange agenda and speaker biographies.
- Event to be held in the Preston Research Building room 898J from 3-5pm
Our sincere gratitude to the generous sponsors of the 2020 Core Exchange Series:
- VU SOM Office of the Dean of Basic Sciences
- VUMC Office of Research
2019 Shared Resource & Core Retreat
2019 Shared Resource & Core Retreat
The second annual Vanderbilt Shared Resource & Core Retreat was held on September 11, 2019. Thanks to the many VU and VUMC Core Directors, Managers, Staff, and Administrators who participated!
Our sincere gratitude to the generous sponsors of the 2019 Retreat:
- Vanderbilt Brain Institute
- Vanderbilt Diabetes Research and Training Center
- Vanderbilt Digestive Disease Research Center
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
- VU SOM Office of the Dean of Basic Sciences
- VUMC Office of Research
Click here to view the retreat agenda.
Click here for speaker biographies.
Map of Scarritt Bennett
- Retreat to be held in Laskey Building Great Hall
2018 Shared Resource & Core Retreat
2018 Shared Resource & Core Retreat
-View Retreat Program-
Includes full agenda and speaker biographies
-Download Presentation and Handout Materials-
Long-Term Strategic Planning- Slide Deck
Long-Term Strategic Planning- Planning Exercise Handout
Robert Grajewski
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So Many Potential Customers, So Little Revenue
Joe Rando
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Susan Meyn
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Surveying Core Performance- Slide Deck
Surveying Core Performance- Survey Scale Examples
Martha Shrubsole, PhD
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Shared Resources Funding: Grants for Equipment, Salary, and Research
Jenny C. Schafer, PhD; Robert Carnahan, PhD; Lesa Black, PhD CCRP; Joshua Bauer, PhD; Amy Martinez, PhD; Hilda McMackin, PhD
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SOP Writing & Document Control for the Research Laboratory
Zahra Yi, PhD, NRCC
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Lean: A New Way of Thinking
Aaron Shaull