Enhancing Quality in the Translational Research Workforce Conference

The Enhancing Quality in the Translational Research Workforce Conference (EQuaTR) offers the opportunity for clinical research staff to learn from leaders in the field, gaining practical knowledge on current trends and issues in clinical research. EQuaTR is presented by the NUCATS Institute, the Institute for Translational Medicine, and the UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science.

This conference is open to professionals in clinical and translational research including clinical research coordinators, research nurses, monitors, project and site managers, investigators, regulatory staff, research assistants, and allied health professionals.

EQuaTR 2025 Event Info

• Monday, April 28, 2025
• Northwestern Memorial Hospital (Feinberg Pavilion), 251 E. Huron St., 3rd floor
• 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.
• Registration is closed

Plenary Speakers

• Samuel Volchenboum, MD, PhD, Associate Dean of Master’s Education, Professor of Pediatrics, Director, Data for the Common Good, Associate Director, Institute for Translational Medicine, Associate Chief Research Informatics Officer
• Karriem Watson, DHSc, MS, MPH, President/Chief Executive Officer (CEO), UI Health Mile Square Health Center

Contact Hours

This continuing nursing education activity is under review by the Northwestern University Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute. If approved, participants must attend the sessions in full to receive contact hours. Provider approved by the State of California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP 15198.

Contact Information

For additional information regarding this program, please email Priya Tripathi.