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Aspartofitsmandate,theRTCisfocusedondevelopingthemethodologicaland
technicalskillsofresearchtrainees. Theworkshopsaremeanttoenhance
existingskillsaswellasexposetraineestonewmethodologiestoincreasetheir
all aroundscientificknowledge.
In2013 2014,theRTCsteeringcommitteecoordinated10educationalworkshops
thatofferedinstructionby expertsinresearchdesign,neuroimagingtechnology,
andanalysissoftware.Theworkshopsalsorepresentedanopportunityfor
traineestosharetheirknowledgeanddeveloptheirownteachingskills.
Workshopsofferedi ncluded:
BaycrestWorkshopLeader PresentationTitle
Dr.JedMelzter&Dr.BernardRoss MEGhands onworkshop
Dr.ClaudeAlain&Dr.AliceKim* EEGmethods
Dr.MelissaPangelinan* AdvancedMATLAB(3sessions)
Dr.BradBuchsbaum&Dr.RosannaOlsen*
High qualityfiguresforeffectivelycommunicating
neuroimagingresults
RickyTong AFNI(3sessions)
Dr.BradBuchsbaum DesigningneuroimagingfiguresusingSUMA
DougMcQuiggan IntroductiontoEye tracking
JohnAnderson* IntroductiontousingRfor Psychologists
Dr.GlebBezgin* IntroductiontoJava(4sessions)
StrotherLab
Assembling&OptimizingfMRIProcessing&Analysis(3
sessions)
*RRItrainee
Academic Workshops
Workshopleader:Dr.JedMeltzer
Workshopleader:DougMcQuiggan
Workshopleaders(ltor):Dr.BradleyBuchsbaum
&Dr.RosannaOlsen
