COVID Impact on Health Research
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General COVID updates
- For updates on the evolving status of COVID-19 cases within South Carolina, please visit SC DHEC.
Resources at Clemson
- Please view Clemson University's COVID-19 Research Continuity webpage for guidance on research at Clemson University. The page will be updated as new information becomes available.
Resources at Prisma Health
- Research subjects should be appropriately screened using the screening guidelines.
- Treatment protocols may require some adjustment to IRB-approved processes resulting from transition to virtual visits and alteration of procedures. Any change to a protocol relative to COVID-19 should be documented as a note to the research file as well as to the participants EPIC records.
- See full Guidance Document for additional details on research at Prisma Health.
- Most importantly, please visit this Prisma Health webpage which will guide you through decision-making if you have flu-like symptoms or feel you have come in contact with a potential COVID-19 infected person.
Resources for funding
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Health Researcher Spotlight: Apparao Rao
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Apparao Rao, Clemson University Department of Physics and Astronomy faculty member and CUSHR Faculty Scholar, was selected as a 2020 Fellow of the Materials Research Society (MRS) for developing liquid-based scalable synthesis methods to manufacture a class of nanomaterials used in numerous applications, including energy storage, medicine, electronics, and composites. Read more here.
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Health Research Spotlight: health care decision-making
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Through research, CUSHR Faculty Scholar and assistant professor of management M. Gabriela Sava delves into an issue that is becoming increasingly popular among consumers of health care – personalized conversations about the medical decision-making between doctor and patient. Read more about her health research here.
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- April 1 - 3 - RESCHEDULED - The 2020 CCI Symposium has been rescheduled for Aug. 26-28. It will be held at the Hyatt Regency in Greenville, S.C. This year's theme is, "Powerful Partnerships: Reimagining Healthcare Beyond Our Walls." Registration is open, and more information can be found here.
- April 8 - ONLINE EVENT - Over 120 poster abstracts were submitted and are being reviewed for the HSC Research Showcase. Authors will be notified with published recognition and sharing of abstracts with research community through an online mode.
- April 11 - POSTPONED - The South Carolina branch of the American Society for Microbiology has postponed its 2020 Spring Meeting at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville. A future date has not been set yet.
- April 17 - POSTPONED - The Scientific Retreat on Stem Cell Therapy and Cellular Therapy Research, held at the MUSC Drug Discovery Building Auditorium, has been postponed until further notice. Visit MUSC's website for additional information.
- May 6 - POSTPONED - Clemson University Research Day has been postponed until further notice. More information can be found here.
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Stay Connected to Research News
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• CUSHR listserv - Email cushr@clemson.edu with subject line CUSHR news.
Announcements and Updates published on the first of every month.
• Clemson Research Division newsletter/Research Roar listserv available here.
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