2022 Clin-STAR Webinars

The Clin-STAR Database is a new search tool for networking and collaboration with transdisciplinary clinician-scientists in aging research. With over 300 user profiles and counting, now is the time to learn about how to make the most of the database’s search features! In this 30-minute webinar, the Clin-STAR Coordinating Center:

  • Discussed the goals of the Clin-STAR Database
  • Provided an overview of how to join the database
  • Demonstrated database tools for searching for mentors, collaborators, and connections

Please email contact@clin-star.org if you have any questions about the Clin-STAR Database.

The goals of this webinar were for our audience to:

  • Learn strategies for incorporating ADRD into your research
  • Appreciate the pros/cons of using primary data collection for research on cognitive measures and outcomes
  • Appreciate the pros/cons of using secondary data/big data containing cognitive measures and outcomes
  • Learn about building your team and mentorship structure for success in ADRD research

Specialties represented included geriatric medicine, anesthesiology, vascular surgery, neurology/psychiatry.

The goals of this webinar were for our audience to:

  • Learn about frailty, its importance in clinical practice, and how research in this field has evolved over the past decades
  • Appreciate the importance for patient care that frailty be better integrated into treatment and care plans of older adults.
  • Learn from four clinician-investigators how they’ve applied frailty principles in their transdisciplinary work.

Specialties represented included geriatric medicine, palliative care, cardiology, gastroenterology, and nephrology.