Full course description
This workshop will provide an introduction on community engaged research (CEnR), including the definition of CEnR, the benefits of CEnR, important principles of conducting CEnR, and supportive resources available for research teams at Stanford Medicine. We will focus on the role of the research coordinator or project manager in facilitating partnerships between study partners, study participants, and PI/investigators/study team(s). The workshop will also include interactive activities to engage the attendees and deepen their understanding of Community Engaged Research.
By the end of this session, you will be able to:
- Understand community-engaged research and why medical and clinical research need it
- Understand important principles and practices of conducting CEnR
- Learn support resources for CEnR at Stanford Medicine
Date: Thursday, Aug. 7th, 2025
Time: 12:00 - 1:30 PM
Location: Virtual. After enrolling, return to the course webpage from your training dashboard to save the zoom link to your calendar.
Speakers
- Dongmei Tan, MPH, Community-Engaged Research Manager, Maternal & Child Health Research Institute (MCHRI) at Stanford School of Medicine
- Cristina Natalí Mancera, M.A., Community Engagement Capacity Building Program Manager, Office of Community Engagement at Stanford Medicine
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Keep an eye on our calendar as another CEnR workshop is in the works! Part 2: Community Engaged Research: Patient-Community Partners Sharing Panel
Date/Time: To be announced
Part II will be presented by a diverse patient-community partner panel to feature patient-community perspectives and practical tips, from their experiences, to start engaging research/patient communities where they stand.
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