Independent Investigative Inquiry III E 19 Scholarship Requirement














































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Independent Investigative Inquiry – III E 19 Scholarship Requirement Shobha Stack, Ph. D, MD Director of Medical Student Scholarship
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AGENDA > Overview > Options to complete your Scholarship Requirement > Getting started
AGENDA > Overview > Options to complete your Scholarship Requirement > Getting started
WHAT IS SCHOLARSHIP? > Scholarship is work that moves a field forward by asking a question and seeking the answer Discovery: research in which new discoveries are made through original investigation. Integration: Work that synthesizes and gives meaning and perspective to isolated facts. Application: Work that examines how knowledge can be effectively applied to consequential problems.
WHAT IS THE III SCHOLARSHIP REQUIREMENT? > Independent Investigative Inquiry (III) 1. Select a subject of interest to explore over the summer between the first and second year 2. Investigate the subject, under the guidance of a Faculty Mentor 3. Report on your findings in the fall of second year > MD Degree requirement
WHY IS SCHOLARSHIP REQUIRED? > You are building a foundation of medical knowledge that will last throughout your career > Many parts of that foundation will change throughout your career > An essential skill is to be able to ask scientific questions and find the answers to those questions as medicine evolves
HOW AND WHEN WILL I REGISTER AND COMPLETE THIS GRADUATION REQUIREMENT? Courses that you will register for to complete the III: > Independent Investigative Inquiry (MEDSCI 501, 6 credits): – This is a 1 of 2 hyphenated course to complete your III research, registration will be during the summer 2020. > Independent Investigative Inquiry Final Project (MEDSCI 503, 1 credit): – This is a 2 of 2 hyphenated course to wrap up or present your III research. Registration will be during the fall 2020 and will be concluded by turning in your final paper (So. I) or presenting your research at the poster session (So. D, RUOP, and GHIP).
AGENDA > Overview > Options to complete your Scholarship Requirement > Getting started
III Programs 1. Scholarship of Discovery (So. D) 2. Scholarship of Integration (So. I) 3. Rural Underserved Opportunities Program (RUOP) 4. Global Health Immersion Program (GHIP)
III Programs 1. Scholarship of Discovery (So. D) 2. Scholarship of Integration (So. I) 3. Rural Underserved Opportunities Program (RUOP) 4. Global Health Immersion Program (GHIP)
1. SCHOLARSHIP OF DISCOVERY > Research in any topic related to medicine > You may choose any method: – Laboratory-based – Clinical research – Health services – Quality Improvement, any many others! > Every project must have a Faculty Mentor to support you > 30 -35 hours per week, 9 -week, Summer 2020 research project > You will present a poster of your work at the Medical Student III Poster Session in Fall 2020 at your Foundation Site.
1. SCHOLARSHIP OF DISCOVERY > Examples from prior years: – CRISPR/CAS 9 -Based Gene Therapy for Inherited Visual Disorders – Hepatitis C Treatment Outcomes among Patients in Addiction Treatment Settings – Predictors of Adherence to Lung Cancer Screening in a Referral Program – “Grandpa Speaks, Nobody Listens, ” A change in Mindset of Alaska Native Elders
1. SCHOLARSHIP OF DISCOVERY > How do I find a project? - Choose from the Directory of Faculty Projects available Nov 1, 2019 - Or, you may independently find a Faculty Mentor. If they are not listed in our Directory, please check with your site’s Research Advisor first. > Who can be a Faculty Mentor? – Any faculty member with a UWSOM appointment – If you want to work with someone without an appointment, you will need a co-mentor with an appointment. Talk to your RA for help!
1. SCHOLARSHIP OF DISCOVERY > If you want to do a project at another Foundations site – You may apply for $2650 in relocation funding to move to any other Foundations site for the summer to pursue your project. This may not be used for travel outside the WWAMI region. > If you want to do a project outside of the UWSOM system – Let us know as soon as possible about the program you want to apply to so we can adjust your timeline – You will still need a UWSOM co-mentor
1. SCHOLARSHIP OF DISCOVERY > Timeline November 1 Directory of Faculty Projects available December 31 Deadline to contact Faculty Mentors Jan-Feb 2020 Work with Faculty Mentor on Project Proposal March 2, 2020 Project Proposal due Summer 2020 Research time Fall 2020 Poster Presentation
1. SCHOLARSHIP OF DISCOVERY > What do I do next? – See our website here: https: //sites. uw. edu/somcurr 2/ – Attend a Scholarship of Discovery Info Session Alaska November 5 Idaho November 12 Montana October 18 Seattle October 29 Spokane October 22 Wyoming November 7
1. SCHOLARSHIP OF DISCOVERY > Who can help me in this process? See your local Research Advisor! Alaska Holly Martinson, Ph. D Idaho Rusty Baker, Ph. D Montana Martin Teintze, Ph. D Seattle Shobha Stack, Ph. D, MD Spokane Allison Lambert, MD Wyoming Emily Schmitt, Ph. D
III Programs 1. Scholarship of Discovery (So. D) 2. Scholarship of Integration (So. I) 3. Rural Underserved Opportunities Program (RUOP) 4. Global Health Immersion Program (GHIP)
2. SCHOLARSHIP OF INTEGRATION > Systematic Literature review focusing on an area in medicine > You will learn: – To systematically search medical databases and – To critically evaluate medical literature > 30 -35 hours per week, 9 -week, Summer 2020 research project > Ends with a Final Paper, due September 2020 > Presenting at the Medical Student III Poster session is optional.
2. SCHOLARSHIP OF INTEGRATION > Key Steps in a Systematic Literature Review 1. Identify a specific unresolved question relevant to medicine 2. Identify relevant studies through a systematic search in consultation with a Health Sciences Librarian 3. Select studies to be included in the review 4. Collect and organize information culled from the studies 5. Collate, summarize and report the results
2. SCHOLARSHIP OF INTEGRATION > How do I find a project? - Choose from the Directory of Faculty Projects available Nov 1, 2019 - Or, you may independently find a Faculty Mentor. If they are not listed in our Directory, please check with your site’s Research Advisor first. > Who can be a Faculty Mentor? – Any faculty member with a UWSOM appointment – If you want to work with someone without an appointment, you will need a co-mentor with an appointment. Talk to your RA for help!
2. SCHOLARSHIP OF INTEGRATION > Examples from prior years: – Parkinson's Disease and the Gut Microbiota – Assessment and Initial Management of Acute Stroke in Hospitalized Patients – The Effects of Architectural Design on Patient Outcomes – Correlations Between Physicians and Depression
2. SCHOLARSHIP OF INTEGRATION > Timeline November 1 Directory of Faculty Projects available December 31 Deadline to contact Faculty Mentors Jan-Feb 2020 Work with Faculty Mentor on Project Proposal March 2, 2020 Project Proposal due June 2020 Required Librarian consultation Summer 2020 Research time Fall 2020 Final Paper due
2. SCHOLARSHIP OF INTEGRATION > What do I do next? – See our website here: https: //sites. uw. edu/somcurr 2/ – Attend a Scholarship of Integration Info Session Alaska November 5 Idaho November 12 Montana October 18 Seattle October 29 Spokane October 22 Wyoming November 7
2. SCHOLARSHIP OF INTEGRATION > Who can help me in this process? See your local Research Advisor! Alaska Holly Martinson, Ph. D Idaho Rusty Baker, Ph. D Montana Martin Teintze, Ph. D Seattle Shobha Stack, Ph. D, MD Spokane Allison Lambert, MD Wyoming Emily Schmitt, Ph. D
III Programs 1. Scholarship of Discovery (So. D) 2. Scholarship of Integration (So. I) 3. Rural Underserved Opportunities Program (RUOP) 4. Global Health Immersion Program (GHIP)
3. RURAL UNDERSERVED OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAM (RUOP-III) > Managed through the Office of Rural Programs > RUOP is a six-week experience in community health, includes a four-week clinical immersion experience > Those eligible and approved for III waiver, can participate in the RUOP-only experience > III-3 curriculum focuses on completing an abbreviated community assessment using an asset-based framework
3. RURAL UNDERSERVED OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAM (RUOP-III) > Students have the opportunity to: - Engage with a community members and organizations to learn about social service programs and other resources in the community - Build on content presented during Ecology of Health in Medicine course - Further strengthen clinical skills that are you learn during PCP
3. RURAL UNDERSERVED OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAM (RUOP) > Examples of E 18 s Community assessment work – Increasing public use of trail systems to combat diabetes in Ketchikan, Alaska – When Access is Lethal: Setting Sights on Firearm Storage Safety for Youth Suicide Prevention in Orofino, ID – Domestic Violence in Lake County, MT: Addressing Intimate Partner Violence through ACE Interventions – Mitigating Alcohol Abuse in the Boomtown Economy of Douglas, WY – Increasing Caregiver Education and Counseling to Improve Quality of Life for Elderly Asian/Pacific Islander Patients with Dementia in Seattle, WA
3. RURAL UNDERSERVED OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAM (RUOP) Timeline December 2 RUOP Applications open January 3 RUOP Applications due Mid-February Students are informed about regional/state placement location February 28 Students commit to participate in RUOP Spring 2020 Mandatory orientation (TBD) Summer 2020 Complete RUOP experience Fall 2020 Present your work at the Medical Student III Poster Session
3. RURAL UNDERSERVED OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAM (RUOP) All sessions will be facilitated by a RUOP team member, in person Region Date Time Location Montana Friday, Oct. 18 11: 45 am – 12: 30 pm (MT) WWAMI Classroom Spokane Tuesday, Oct. 22 11: 00 am – 12: 00 pm (PT) Schoenberg Bldg Alaska Monday, Nov. 4 12: 00 – 12: 45 pm (AKST) Room 303 Wyoming Thursday, Nov. 7 9: 00 – 9: 45 am (MT) WWAMI Classroom Idaho Tuesday, Nov. 12 1: 15 – 1: 50 pm (PT) Classroom 121 Seattle Tuesday, Oct. 29 12: 45 – 1: 20 pm (PT) HSB Room T-550 To learn more about RUOP contact Brenda Martinez at bnmb 107@uw. edu
III Programs 1. Scholarship of Discovery (So. D) 2. Scholarship of Integration (So. I) 3. Rural Underserved Opportunities Program (RUOP) 4. Global Health Immersion Program (GHIP)
4. GLOBAL HEALTH IMMERSION PROGRAM (GHIP) > GHIP is an intensive, academically rigorous program to gain a first-hand understanding of the health challenges facing people in low- and middle-income countries > Participants in the program are matched to a host community in a resource-limited setting abroad, and spend eight weeks working to identify, examine, and explore solutions to key health problems > This program is administered by the Global Health Resource Center (GHRC) > A GHIP Info Session will be held by Zoom in Seattle on Nov 13 th at 12: 30 PM PT: https: //washington. zoom. us/j/990330597 > Learn more here: GHIP
4. GLOBAL HEALTH IMMERSION PROGRAM (GHIP) > Examples from previous years – Curbing Alcohol Abuse and Its Sequelae in Nepal through a Multi-faceted Educational Campaign – Educational Outreach to Transgender Women in Lima, Peru Regarding HIV Prevention and Hormone Therapy – Introducing Depression Screening and Assessing Change in Provider Attitudes in the Mekong Delta – Community Education about Burkitt Lymphoma (BL) in Uganda
4. GLOBAL HEALTH IMMERSION PROGRAM (GHIP) > General Timeline December 2 GHIP Applications open January 10 GHIP Applications due Feb 28, 2020 Accepted students commit to a project Spring 2020 Mandatory orientation (TBD, usually March) Summer 2020 Engage in your project Fall 2020 Attend the post-GHIP seminar in Seattle and present your work at the Medical Student III Poster Session
4. GLOBAL HEALTH IMMERSION PROGRAM (GHIP) > Because GHIP can only accept a limited number students, you should apply to RUOP as well. > This is the only case in which a student should apply for two III programs. > If accepted to GHIP and RUOP, you will need to decide which selective to participate in by February 28, 2020.
4. GLOBAL HEALTH IMMERSION PROGRAM (GHIP) > Information session: Date: November 13, 2019 at 12: 30 PM PT on Zoom: https: //washington. zoom. us/j/990330597 • A video recording will be available 20 -30 minutes after the completion of the talk.
Agenda > Overview > Options to complete your Scholarship Requirement > Getting started
GETTING STARTED > Attend an Information Session at your Foundations Site for the selective you are interested in. > Attend your Foundations site’s Medical Student III Poster Session to see what students have done before. > Use the next few months to choose a III Program and work on your proposal or application. > Talk to a Research Advisor, RUOP Advisor, or GHIP Advisor if you need help!
III RESEARCH GUIDES https: //guides. lib. uw. edu/hsl/iii
III WAIVERS You may qualify to waive the III Requirement if: – You have completed a Master’s thesis or a Ph. D. dissertation in a discipline basic to medicine or public health – You are first author of a paper published in a peer-reviewed journal in a discipline basic to medicine or public health – You are an MSTP student (automatic waiver) To request a waiver, you will need to submit the following: – Evidence of your thesis, dissertation, or resulting publication – Your research mentor’s name and institution – Due November 15 th to somiii@uw. edu – Waiver decisions will be made by November 30 th
III WAIVERS > TRUST students do not qualify for a waiver > Students in pathways must check with their program to determine if they qualify for a waiver > All students with III waivers, will be required to register for the III MEDSCI 501 course in summer quarter of the first year of medical school, and for the III Final Project MEDSCI 503 course in autumn quarter of the second year of medical school. The waiver will be applied at those times to pass the courses.
REMEDIATION > If your summer will need to be used for block or thread remediation, the Director of Scholarship will help you plan an alternative III project.
CONTACTS > III Website: https: //sites. uw. edu/somcurr 2/ > Scholarship of Discovery Director: Dr Shobha Stack Contact: Dr Karla Kelly, somiii@uw. edu > Scholarship of Integration Director: Dr Shobha Stack Contact: Dr Karla Kelly, somiii@uw. edu > RUOP Director: Toby Keys keyst@uw. edu Contact: Brenda Martinez bnmb 107@uw. edu > GHIP Director: Dr Jason Beste bestej@uw. edu Contact: Daren Wade dwade@uw. edu
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