Combining clinical, analytical, and operational expertise to offer investigators a unique and accelerated approach to early phase critical care research.
We require 3 months minimum advance notice of services requested as well as a pre-Grant Proposal Submission Study Consultation.
Proof of Concept Research
- Working with new device concepts
- Helping PIs develop novel applications of existing technology
- Device troubleshooting and standardization of data collection
Pre-Funded Study Development
- Consultation with the Clinical Research team during Weil Institute team grant proposal and project development for feasibility, budgets and pre-game troubleshooting from a premier boots-on-the-ground team
- Mentoring, networking and templates for IRB applications and protocol development are available
Funded Research
- Implementation and execution of research projects with internal or external funding
- Study maintenance for IRB-approved applications
- Data management and milestone reports
Our team has provided essential assistance for investigators to secure over $10 million in federal and industry funding. Creating and testing innovative technologies with Weil has led to new patents, technology licenses, and the forming of new companies.
Leveraging adaptive design methodologies and the unique capabilities of an academic medical center,
the Clinical Research team has the right staff and resources to conduct a variety of studies.
IRB Management
Our team is skilled in managing IRB protocols and ensuring studies are compliant.
Application and consent form review
IRB compliance
Amendment submissions
Study Management
In addition to ensuring feasibility, the Clinical Research team will optimize the execution and
management of each study, including:
- Obtaining access to vital data and patient records
- Creating budgets
- Providing frequent communication with the Principal Investigator
- Screening and recruitment of patients
- Obtaining informed consent
- Sample and data collection
- Pulling medical record information
- De-Identifying protected information
- Securely storing data and patient records
- Entering study information into databases
- Presenting data to key stakeholders
Helpful Resources
IRB Protocol Development Templates
- Clinical Intervention Study Protocol (.docx)
- Minimal Risk Research Protocol (.docx)
- MICHR Research Development Consultations
Informed Consent Templates
Updating IRB Team Members
"The Clinical Research team has been invaluable in helping us conduct clinical research in the ICU. It is great to have access to these skilled and capable personnel to focus on important tasks like subject enrollment and research procedures."
For more information, contact Phil Jacokes, MBA, Managing Director, Weil Institute.