The following is the list of the required core activities for clinician and basic scientist scholars including the expected time of completion:
| Required Core Activities |
Basic Scholar |
Clinical Scholar |
|---|
| Literature review in area of interest |
yr 1 |
yr 1 |
| Responsible conduct of research |
All |
All |
| Clinical experience in discipline |
All |
All |
| Clinical trials participation |
All |
All |
| Basic research experience |
All |
6+ months |
| COMIRB membership, training and participation |
yr 1-2 |
yr 1-2 |
| CU Cancer Center Protocol Review and Monitoring Committee (PRMC) participation |
yr 1-2 |
yr 1-2 |
| Required core courses |
yr 1-2 |
yr 1-2 |
| Presentation of written plan to Advisory Committee and how it will be achieved by 3 months after program initiation, including timetable and milestones |
yr 1 |
yr 1 |
| Elective courses |
yr 1/all |
yr 1/all |
| Research project and presentation of results |
yr 1/all |
yr 1/all |
| Clinical trial concept, design, implementation, analysis and reporting |
partner with clinician |
yr 1/all |
| NIH-style grant submission |
end of yr 2 or 3 |
end of yr 2 or 3 |
| Scholars Conference |
All |
All |
| Training of students/residents/fellows |
Throughout |
Throughout |
| Independence |
>yr 2 |
>yr 2 |