Date: Tuesday, August 5, 2025
Time: 12:00 – 12:30 PM
Location: Online only

Discover how to maximize research support in this session designed specifically for faculty. This virtual session offers a concise overview of the resources available to support researchers in the College of Medicine. Whether you’re launching a new project, seeking funding, or navigating compliance requirements, this session will introduce you to the wide range of institutional resources available to streamline your research process. Whether you’re early in your research career or looking to expand your current projects, this session will equip you with the knowledge to navigate and utilize the university’s research infrastructure effectively. Facilitated by the College of Medicine Office of Research.

Date: Wednesday, August 13, 2025
Time: 12:00 – 12:30 PM
Location: Online only

In times of institutional change, faculty leadership and resilience are more important than ever. This session is designed to help faculty navigate the complexities of a reduction in force (RIF) with clarity, confidence, and compassion. Learn about key policies, communication strategies, and available support resources to help you respond effectively and compassionately during times of institutional change.  Whether you’re in a leadership role or simply want to be prepared, this session offers practical guidance and resources to help you respond thoughtfully and effectively during challenging transitions. Facilitated by the College of Medicine Office of Human Resources.

Date: Thursday, August 21, 2025
Time: 12:00 – 12:30 PM
Location: Online only

This session will introduce faculty to the wide range of teaching resources available through the College of Medicine. From instructional design support and classroom technology to assessment tools and course development assistance, discover how to elevate your teaching and enrich student learning. Whether you’re refining your course design, exploring new instructional technologies, or looking for strategies to engage students more effectively, this session will introduce you to key resources that can elevate your teaching. Facilitated by Dr. Kim Tartaglia, FAME’s Director of Teaching and Learning.

Date: Wednesday, September 3, 2025
Time: 12:00 – 1:00 PM
Location: Hamilton Hall 280

We’ve all heard great medical speakers and also those who really struggle to convey a message. Since public speaking of some sort is nearly essential for an academic medical career, why not do it really well? This interactive session will provide practical tools for you to utilize in front of an audience, whether you’re an introvert, an extrovert or somewhere in the middle. Expect some curveballs, a little humor and if I do my job right, some tools that you’ll be able to use right away. This is an in-person session only as the content itself regards in-person speaking. Facilitated by Dr. Nathan Rosenberg, Associate Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

Date: Tuesday, September 23, 2025
Time: 12:00 – 1:00 PM
Location: Online

Join the COM Office of Research and ERIK’s innovation leadership and corporate relations representatives for a session focused on how to navigate industry funding opportunities as an option to diversify your funding portfolio.  Budget considerations, contracting, intellectual property, and other topics will be covered. Faculty with successful industry-funded research projects will also briefly share their experiences.  All will be available to answer audience questions.

Date: Wednesday, September 24, 2025
Time: 12:00 – 1:00 PM
Location: Online only

Every dollar counts when it comes to research. In this session, we’ll break down the essentials of building smart budgets and managing money across the research funding spectrum. From internal awards to major external grants, you’ll get insider tips on how to plan, spend, and stay compliant. Learn how to avoid common pitfalls, partner effectively with finance teams, and make every cent work for your science. If you’ve ever asked, “Can I put that in my budget?”—this session is for you.

Date: Thursday, October 2, 2025
Time: 12:00 – 1:00 PM
Location: Online Only

Artificial Intelligence is rapidly reshaping how we teach and create in medical education. This session introduces core concepts like generative AI, large language models, and machine learning, with real-world examples of how these tools can support presentations, publications, and more. We’ll also cover prompt writing, editing strategies, and key ethical considerations. Whether you’re new to AI or already exploring its use, you’ll gain practical tips for integrating it into your work effectively and responsibly. Facilitated by Dr. Michael Patrick, Associate Professor of Pediatrics.

Date: Tuesday, October 14, 2025
Time: 12:00 – 1:00 PM
Location: Online only

Hear from Dr. Kim Rathmell as she talks about her journey into medical leadership. Attendees will learn about her leadership journey going from a junior faculty member to her current leadership role as CEO of The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute (OSUCCC – James).

Date: Thursday, October 23, 2025
Time: 12:00 – 1:00 PM
Location: Online only

From foundational concepts and ethical considerations to hands-on strategies for prompting, evaluating outputs, curriculum design, Health Professions Educators need a variety of competencies to be fluent with GenAI. This session offers actionable insights and tools to help you integrate AI into your teaching, guidance for considering your role as an educator in an AI world, and resources for keeping up to date with AI at Ohio State and beyond. Facilitated by Dr. Larry Hurtubise, Curriculum and Instruction Consultant at the Drake Institute.

Date: Tuesday, October 28, 2025
Time: 12:00 – 1:30 PM
Location: Online Only

Join the COM Office of Research and OSU’s Foundation Engagement Office leadership for a session focused on the new Scarlet & Grants foundation funding database and how to work with this office to diversify your funding by considering foundation grant opportunities.  Also learn more about the limited submission process for grants that restrict the number of OSU applications.