Rheumatology Research Workshop
About the Event
Date:May 19–20, 2025
Location:Virtual
Credit:No Credit
On Demand:Not Available
The Rheumatology Research Workshop is an invitation only, two-day, virtual workshop that promotes interaction between rheumatology trainees, early career investigators, and established investigators to foster collaboration and facilitate career mentoring.
The workshop will include scientific lectures, oral abstract presentations, and opportunities for early career investigators to interact with senior investigators. Sessions will focus on the skills needed to be successful in research, including improved communication and presentation, work-life balance, tips for grant application, how to build a research team, and more.
Note: The deadline to submit an abstract for the Rheumatology Research Workshop is March 25, 2025 at 11:59 PM ET.
Target Audience
This meeting is designed for:
- A medical student or resident enrolled in an ACGME-accredited pediatric, medicine or combined medicine/pediatric residency program who is interested in rheumatology.
- A fellow-in-training at an ACGME-accredited training program that will lead to eligibility to take the ABIM examination in rheumatology or the ABP examination in pediatric rheumatology.
- A faculty member within six years of completing their fellowship training program (those who completed their fellowship after May 2019).
Award
- Complimentary invitation to attend
Eligibility Requirements
The following are the eligibility requirements for invitation consideration.
- Complete an application
- Submit an abstract
- Provide a letter of support from division chief/program director or research supervisor
- Must be an ACR/ARP member
Preliminary findings or proposals for fellowship research projects are encouraged.
Program Schedule & Syllabi
To Be Announced
Registered attendees can access the syllabi during the meeting and for 12 months after the meeting. To access syllabi, login and go to My Learning.
Acknowledgement of Commercial Support
No commercial support was provided for this activity.
This activity is not eligible for CME/MOC.
ACR Disclosure Statement
It is the policy of the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) to ensure that Continuing Medical Education (CME) activities are independent and free of commercial bias. To ensure educational content is objective, balanced, and guarantee content presented is in the best interest of its learners' and the public, the ACR requires that everyone in a position to control educational content disclose all financial relationships with ineligible companies within the prior 24 months. An ineligible company is one whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. Examples can be found at accme.org.
In accordance with the ACCME Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education, ACR has implemented mechanisms prior to the planning and implementation of this CME activity to identify and mitigate all relevant financial relationships for all individuals in a position to control the content of this CME activity.
Nature of Financial Relationships
All individuals that participate in an ACR-sponsored activity and are able to change content or influence the content of the activity must disclose to the planning committee and audience all financial or other relationships with ineligible companies including, but not limited to:
- Advisor or review panel member
- Consultant
- Employee
- Officer or Board Member
- Grant/research support
- Speaker/honoraria includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness
- Independent contractor
- Executive role and/or ownership interest
- Royalties and/or patient beneficiary
- Intellectual property/patents
- Stock options or bond holdings in a for-profit corporation or self-directed pension plan
- Private investigator
- Expert witness
- Equity interest
- Other: specify details
None: Has no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.
All participants that created and/or were able to influence the content and delivery of this activity reported the following disclosures. All of the relevant financial relationships listed have been mitigated.
Rheumatology Research Workshop Financial Relationship Disclosures (coming soon)
This activity is not eligible for CME/MOC.
The Rheumatology Research Workshop is an invitation only, two-day, in-person workshop that promotes interaction between rheumatology trainees, early career investigators, and established investigators to foster collaboration and facilitate career mentoring.
The workshop will include scientific lectures, oral abstract presentations, and opportunities for early career investigators to interact with senior investigators. Sessions will focus on the skills needed to be successful in research, including improved communication and presentation, work-life balance, tips for grant application, how to build a research team, and more.
Target Audience
This meeting is designed for:
- A medical student or resident enrolled in an ACGME-accredited pediatric, medicine or combined medicine/pediatric residency program who is interested in rheumatology.
- A fellow-in-training at an ACGME-accredited training program that will lead to eligibility to take the ABIM examination in rheumatology or the ABP examination in pediatric rheumatology.
- A faculty member within six years of completing their fellowship training program (those who completed their fellowship after May 2018).
Program Schedule & Syllabi
Rheumatology Research Workshop 2024 Program Schedule
Registered attendees can access the syllabi during the meeting and for 12 months after the meeting. To access syllabi, login and go to My Learning.
Acknowledgement of Commercial Support
No commercial support was provided for this activity.