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Concept Developement Award Forms Award Goals and Scope The primary objective of the Concept Development Award (CDA) is to stimulate interest in and involvement with technology development and the technology transfer process at SIUSM. Another Objective is to assist in moving technologies into the market to improve the public's health and welfare. Commercial development of SIUSM technologies will help promote the economic welfare of the University and the surrounding community by encouraging industry investment. The award is primarily intended for patentable inventions or discoveries, but can

Intellectual property (IP) protects all forms of innovative works, such as inventions, processes, materials, improvements to existing technology, software, and creative and artistic works. Some forms of IP include patents, copyrights, and trademarks. IP provides the seeds for future economic growth and community prosperity. Therefore, SIU Medicine seeks to cultivate entrepreneurship and innovation. Commericalization of SIU Medicine IP for public use and benefit brings the benefits of discovery to the world. The SIU System-wide Office of Technology Transfer (OTT) supports IP activities at SIU

James, E., & Samson, E. (2017, April) Medical-legal partnership: A hands-on education tool for social determinants of health. Poster presented at the SIU Medicine Symposium for Teaching and Learning annual medical education conference in Springfield, IL. James, E., & Samson, E. (2015, November) Why do we screen who we screen? BRCA mutation genetic risks and guidelines for Latina and African-American women. Poster presented at the 2015 American Public Health Association annual conference in Chicago, IL.

SIU Family and Community Medicine, Medical-legal partnership: Investigating Medical-legal Partnership As Medical Education 2016-Present Students Involved: Emily Samson and Emma James SIU Mentors: Carolyn Pointer, JD Emily and Emma, under the direction of Rachel Miller, JD, and Carolyn Pointer, JD, designed and implemented a novel inpatient medical-legal partnership screening process using second year medical students. We are going to investigate the efficacy of the program as a social determinants of health education tool through qualitative analysis with the first cohort. We also plan to

Student Research Current MD/MPH students are engaged in several research projects, both in Carbondale and Springfield. For more information on those projects, click here . Medical students that are not in the MD/MPH track are also involved in research projects with Population Science and Policy faculty. The Department welcomes medical students into their research. For more information on the types of projects we are working on, please see the Science and Policy tabs. Publications and Presentations MD/MPH and Medical students have opportunities to showcase their work at various conferences and

Students The MD/MPH program is a five year program that begins in Carbondale. Students who have been accepted to medical school at SIUSM, but have not yet started medical school, are eligible to apply for the program. Students accepted to the program spend their first year completing MPH coursework in Carbondale. In the second year, students start medical school. In the fifth year (MS4), the students take MPH specific electives and complete a practicum. MD/MPH Faculty Faculty members from SIU Medicine and SIU Carbondale work together to educate the MD/MPH students. For more information on the

Resident Research Oral Presentations 2019 Khan, Taylor, Zahnd, Ganai. Gastrointestinal Cancer Incidence and Trends in United States Rural and Urban Populations. Presented at DDW 2019 May 18, 2019, San Diego, CA Shackleton, Knight, Wietfeldt MD, N Engelking RN, J Thiele MD, J Rakinic MD. Incidence of adenoma in normal risk patients younger than 50 higher than previously reported. Presented at Ohio Valley Society of Colorectal Surgery, April 27, 2019 Shackleton, Knight, Pacheco, Rakinic, Thiele, Wietfeldt, Engleking. Colorectal cancer screening in average risk patients younger than 50, is it

Congratulations! Evyn Neumeister, MS4, recipient of a 2017 Excellence in Public Health Award from the U.S. Public Health Service Physician Professional Advisory Committee. Julie Chodacki, PsyD, commander, USPHS, presented the award to Evyn at the student day of service for Enos Park.