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American Spinal Injury Association

The premier North American organization in the field of Spinal Cord Injury Care, Education, and Research

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Research Committee

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The purpose of the Research Committee is to promote the representation of research across the transitional spectrum, from basic through implementation science.        
Two immediate goals have been identified:

1) Increase the translational (bench to bedside) presence and dialogue within the organization.
2) provide resources and education about all aspects of research.

Committee Co-Chair: Laura Krisa, PhD
Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, PA

Committee Co-Chair:
Ryan Solinsky, MD
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota
Board Liaison: Christopher West, PhD
ICORD
BC, Canada

Committee Members

  • Warren Alilain, MD
    University of Kentucky – Lexington, KY
  • Kim Anderson-Erisman, PhD
    Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine – Cleveland, OH
  • Ona Bloom, PhD
    Feinstein Institute/Zucker SOM at Hofstra/Northwell – Manhasset, NY
  • Dennis Bourbeau, PhD
    Department of Veterans Affairs – Cleveland Heights, OH
  • Ronald “James” Cotton, MD, PhD
    Shirley Ryan AbilityLab / Northwestern University – Chicago, IL
  • Kristine Cowley, PhD
    Canada Research Chair in Spinal Cord Function, and Health after Spinal Cord Injury – Winnipeg, MB Canada
  • Gary Farkas, PhD
    University of Miami Miller School of Medicine – Miami, FL
  • Angela Filous, PhD
    The Ohio State University – Columbus, OH
  • James Guest, MD, PhD, FACS
    The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis – Miami, FL
  • Daniel J. Hellenbrand, PhD
    University of Wisconsin – Madison, WI
  • Linda Jones, PT, PhD
    Thomas Jefferson University – Philadelphia, PA
  • David Magnuson, PhD
    University of Louisville – Louisville, KY
  • Stephen McKenna, MD
    Santa Clara Valley Medical Center – Menlo Park, CA
  • Andrew Park, MD
    Craig Hospital – Englewood, CO
  • Monica Perez, PT, PhD
    Shirley Ryan AbilityLab – Chicago, IL
  • Sue Ann Sisto, PT, MA, PhD, FACRM
    University at Buffalo – Buffalo, New York
  • Argyrios Stampas, MD
    UT Health Science Center at Houston – Houston, TX
  • Keith Tansey, MD, PhD, FASNR, FASIA
    Methodist Rehab/UMMC/Jackson VA- Jackson, MS
  • Randy Trumbower, PT, PhD
    Harvard Medical School – Cambridge, MA
  • Eva Widerstrom-Noga, PhD
    University of Miami Miller School of Medicine – Miami, FL
  • Lyandysha Zholudeva, PhD
    Gladstone Institutes – San Francisco, CA

Research References

In order to assist members with maintaining compliance, the Research Education subcommittee of ASIA has collected materials for your reference including: Institutional Review Boards, Investigator Responsibilities, Adverse Event Reporting, Protocol Deviations.

  1.  Institutional Review Board
  2.  Investigator Responsibilities
  3.  FDA Regulations Relating to Good Clinical Practice and Clinical Trials
  4.  Adverse Event Reporting
  5.  Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events  
  6.  Protocol Deviations

Additional Research Resources

How to Put Together a Research Study Manual

Phases of Clinical Trials

Common Data Elements for Spinal Cord Injury

www.scitrialsfinder.net

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