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The Society of Academic Emergency Medicine (SAEM) provides educational resources for novice and mid-career researchers through the Research Learning Series or RLS. These are recorded lectures, panel discussions, and podcasts.These sessions feature valuable research content delivered by experts in the field of emergency research. Sign up for the upcoming live webinars for free or view past recordings below.

This webinar, part of the Research Learning Series (RLS), covers the importance of effective data management in emergency medicine research, how to go about developing a data management plan, and the various methods of collecting, storing, and organizing data with efficiency.

Authors

Judah Kreinbrook

Medical Student

Duke University
Judah Kreinbrook is currently a third-year medical student and candidate for MHSc in clinical research at Duke University with a clinical interest in emergency medicine (EM), cardiology, and critical care. His Master's thesis is focused on prehospital care delivery and the impact of transportation decisions on out-of-hospital cardiac arrest outcomes. Often described by colleagues as an "open-science evangelist," he has a long-term goal of enhancing the reproducibility and relevance of clinical research to practice by first focusing on open, transparent, and rigorous clinical research methodology.
Priyanka Vakkalanka, PhD

Assistant Professor

University of Iowa
Priyanka Vakkalanka, PhD, is an assistant professor and research analysis team lead within the department of emergency medicine at the University of Iowa. She also holds an adjunct faculty appointment in the department of epidemiology at the University of Iowa College of Public Health. Dr. Vakkalanka is trained as an epidemiologist and has over 15 years of experience with study design, data management, and quantitative data analysis.
Robert Turer, MD, MSE, MSACI

Assistant Professor

UT Southwestern Medical Center

Robert Turer, MD, MSE, MSACI is an assistant professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center.
After completing his undergraduate degree in computer engineering and a Masters degree in biomedical engineering at the University of Michigan, Dr. Turer attended the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. He completed residency in emergency medicine at the University of Michigan, where he served as a chief resident. He pursued fellowship training and a Masters degree in clinical informatics at Vanderbilt University Medical Center before joining the faculty at UT Southwestern in 2021.
At UT Southwestern, Dr. Turer serves as a core faculty member within the Clinical Informatics Center, program director for the clinical informatics fellowship, and Deputy Chief Medical Informatics Officer (DCMIO) for analytics. As a researcher, he studies patient-facing technologies, including patient portals. Dr. Turer, along with Dr. Robin Higashi, was awarded a Texas health resources clinical scholars grant to study language-related disparities in patient portal enrollment and use among Spanish-speaking patients in Dallas.

Archived Online Lectures

Learning from the Past Rigorous Retrospective Studies	Bryn Mumma, MD, MAS
Research within the EMS for Child Program	Mohsen Saidinejad, MD, MBA & Kate Remick, MD
Presenting Your Research	Annahieta Kalantari, DO, FACEP, FACOEP, FAAEM
Introduction to Missing Data in Clinical Research	Rebecca E Cash, PhD, MPH, NRP Harvard Medical School
An Introduction to Network Science	Zachrison, MD, MSc Massachusetts General Hospital
Pediatric Procedual Sedation in the Emergency Department	Corrie E Chumpitazi MD, MS, FAAP, FACEP Baylor College of Medicine
Strategies for making the NIH K to R Transition	Willard W. Sharp M.D, Ph.D. FACEP, FAAEM Assistant Professor of Medicine Section of Emergency Medicine University of Chicago
Challenges in Ultrasound-Based Research	Mark Joseph Favot, MD, RDMS, RDCS Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, Director of Emergency Ultrasound Wayne State University
Manuscript Publishing Pitfalls and Pearls	Chadd K. Kraus, DO, DrPH, MPH Director, EM Research, Geisinger Health System Emergency Medicine
Deep Learning	Richard Andrew Taylor, MD Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine ED Director of Clinical Informatics and Analytics Yale School of Medicine