Overview

The GI Clinical Trialists Bootcamp aims to increase the number and diversity of gastroenterologists trained to serve as clinical trial investigators. This program is intended for aspiring and new clinical trialists with an interest in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) trials. This program is organized into four lessons, each containing on-demand microlearning modules and a recorded Zoom session featuring program participants and faculty:

  1. So You Want to Be a Clinical Trialist
  2. Managing a Study
  3. The Research Patient
  4. Investigator Initiated Studies

For more information about the GI Clinical Trialists Bootcamp, visit www.gastro.org/trialists

Learning objectives

Upon completion of the curriculum, attendees will:

  1. Understand clinical trial investigator roles and responsibilities.
  2. Identify the key components of a clinical trial protocol.
  3. Share best practices in conducting clinical trials in IBD.

Key dates

Released date:
Feb. 28, 2025
Expiration date:
Feb. 28, 2027

Sponsors

This activity is supported by a quality improvement grant from Pfizer Inc. and independent educational grants from the companies listed below:

  • AbbVie, Inc.
  • Amgen
  • Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
  • Genentech, a member of the Roche Group
  • Janssen Biotech, Inc., administered by Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC
  • Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.

    Agenda

    All times are Eastern.

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    10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

    Session Sub-title 1

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    10:00 - 11:00 a.m.

    Session Sub-title 2

    Person, PhD

    11:00 - 12:00 midday

    Session Sub-title 3

    Person, PhD

    12:00 - 1:00 p.m.

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    10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

    Session Sub-title 1

    Person, PhD

    10:00 - 11:00 a.m.

    Session Sub-title 2

    Person, PhD

    11:00 - 12:00 midday

    Session Sub-title 3

    Person, PhD

    12:00 - 1:00 p.m.

    Course contents

    Welcome

    Course faculty

    Steering Committee

    Oriana M. Damas, MD

    University of Miami Miller School of Medicine

    Anita Afzali MD, MPH, AGAF

    The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

    Leonard Baidoo MD, AGAF

    University of Tennessee Health Science Center

    Brigid Boland, MD

    University of California, San Diego

    Adam Cheifetz, MD

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    Andres J. Yarur, MD, AGAF

    Andres J. Yarur, MD, AGAF

    Associate Professor of Medicine, Gastroenterology

    Cedars-Sinai, Los Angeles

    Resources