2023

Volume 3, Issues 20, January 2023:	Breaking News i.  Research Trainings and Activities in Year 2023 to be Organised by CRU ii. Updated Application Procedure to Conduct Research in HPUPM iii.Updated Resources about Research Grants Application iv.Updated Research Services by CRU Research Achievements and Impacts i. CRU Annual Report for Year 2022 ii. Research Outputs by HPUPM until Year 2022 iii.Department Presentations: Medical, Neurology and Pathology Department Clinical Epidemiology i. Appraisals in Meta-Journal Hour Series 13: Research funding impact and priority setting – advancing universal access and quality healthcare research in Malaysia ii.Clinical Epidemiology from CRU HPUPM’s Website a.Recordings of Workshops / CME / Breaking News / Landmark Studies b.Meta-Research and High-Quality Research c.Research Toolkits and Resources d.Archives of the Research Newsletter   Current Evidence i. The lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic: A reformed research culture needed for the new Malaysia ii. Keypoints about Public Patient Involvement in Clinical Research iii.Keypoints about Design Thinking in Clinical Announcements [REGISTER NOW] Research Grant and Funding Opportunities. 16 February 2023 Digital Health Transformation Initiative. 17 February 2023 An Overview of Statistical Tests in Clinical Research. 22 February 2023 MJH Series 15: Predicting Coronary Artery Disease in Primary Care: Development and Validation of a Diagnostic Risk Score for Major Ethnic Groups in Southeast Asia. 24 February 2023 Good Research Management Practice. 23rd – 24th February 2023 or 8th – 9th June 2023 The 5th Asia Pacific Research Integrity Network Meeting. 20 – 22 March 2023, with a pre-conference onsite seminar on 19 March 2023 The 8th World Conference on Research Integrity in Athens, Greece. 2 to 4 June 2024 Data available on request: exploring a challenge in research data sharing. A Springer Nature Webinar BMJ Case Reports Journal Subscription by Dept. of Psychiatry
Volume 3, Issues 21, March 2023:	Breaking News i.  HPUPM is Now HSAAS ii. Money Matters in Research Activity iii.Grant Opportunities and Tips to Successful Applications: Sharing from Prof. Goh iv.Linking Innovation and Collaboration: How CiRNeT at UPM is Advancing Clinical Research v.Application Procedure to Conduct Research in HSAAS Summarised in Video Clips Research Achievements and Impacts i.Keypoints from CRU Associate Members Department Presentations: Urology and Radiology Clinical Epidemiology i.Appraisals in Meta-Journal Hour Series 14: Development of a Clinical Risk Score Prediction Tool for 5-, 9-, and 13-Year Risk of Dementia ii.Appraisals in Meta-Journal Hour Series 15: Predicting Coronary Artery Disease In Primary Care: Development and Validation of a Diagnostic Risk Score for Major Ethnic Groups in Southeast Asia Current Evidence i.The key points from the hybrid seminar on Genomic Health Service Research and Big Data in Clinical Trials ii.The key points from the hybrid seminar on Clinical Research Conduct: Research Integrity and Ethics Considerations Announcements [REGISTER NOW] BMJ Case Reports Writing Workshop. 30th March 2023Tools for Systematic Reviews. 11th April 2023 Tools for Systematic Reviews. 11th April 2023 Big Data in Clinical Research. 20th April 2023 International Clinical Trials Day 2023 [Early announcement] MJH Series 17: Exploring Factors That Influence the Practice of Open Science by Early Career Health Researchers: A Mixed Methods Study. 26th May 2023 Featured Principal Investigator Series 1: Prof. Dr. Chan Yoke Mun. 3rd May 2023 Good Research Management Practice. 8th – 9th June 2023 9th Asia Pacific Primary Care Research Conference (Research in The New Norm) & Pre-Conference Workshop Research Championship. Venue: Sheraton Petaling Jaya Hotel; Date: 2 - 4 June 2023 The 8th World Conference on Research Integrity in Athens, Greece. 2 to 4 June 2024 Metascience 2023 Conference to be held May 9-10 in Washington D.C. And, free virtual symposia pre-conference events April-May 2023. Registration coming soonhttps://metascience.info/ Webinar: Systematic Reviews in Evidence Based Medicine. 29th March 2023

Volume 3, Issues 22, May 2023:	Breaking News i.  Tools with artificial intelligence for research and beyond ii. An appreciation note to Dr. SQ Yew (Dr. Sam) Research Achievements and Impacts i.Keypoints from Featured Principal Investigator Series 1: Prof. Dr. Chan Yoke Mun Clinical Epidemiology i.Appraisals in Meta-Journal Hour Series 16: Prevalence of questionable research practices, research misconduct and their potential explanatory factors: A survey among academic researchers in The Netherlands Current Evidence i.Framework On Traditional and Complementary Medicine (TCM) Research in Malaysia ii.Guideline For Herbal Medicine Research iii.Open Science, Open Doors: A Guide To How Your Research Can Achieve Better Visibility and Impact iv.Are UPM Researchers Ready For Open Science? v.Recording from the Malaysia Open Science Platform (MOSP) vi.UNESCO Open Science vii.Recording from the Virtual Symposia pre-Metascience 2023 Conference viii.The Peer Community in PCI ix. Neuromatch open publishing x.The key points from the Tools for Systematic Reviews Announcements [REGISTER NOW] Metascience 2023 Conference 9th Asia Pacific Primary Care Research Conference. 2 - 4th June 2023 Good Research Management Practice. 8 - 9th June 2023 Sampling in Clinical Research: Design and Strategies. 8 - 9th June 2023 MJH Series 18. 23rd June 2023 23rd FERCAP INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE. A hybrid conference with face to face and online participation. November 26 - 29, 2023, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia The 8th World Conference on Research Integrity in Athens, Greece. 2 to 4 June 2024
Volume 3, Issues 23, July 2023:	Breaking News i.  Biased Research Prevention Plan ii. UK Research Excellence Framework iii.Development of Health Care AI Code of Conduct Research Achievements and Impacts i. Keypoints from CRU Associate Members Department Presentations: Surgery Clinical Epidemiology i. MJH17 Appraisals: Exploring Factors That Influence the Practice of Open Science by Early Career Health Researchers: A Mixed Methods Study ii.MJH18 Appraisals: The Illness Experience of Long COVID Patients: A qualitative study based on the online Q&A community Zhihu iii.Department of Dietetics Research & Project Showcase 2023 Current Evidence i. The keypoints from the hybrid seminar on Overview of Bayesian Statistics ii.The keypoints from the hybrid semianr on Questionnaire Development and Cultural Adaptation of Questionnaire iii.The Center for Open Science's Theory of Change iv.The Transparency and Openness Promotion (TOP) guidelines v. The Open Science Framework helps break down common problems researchers face at each stage of the research lifecycle vi.Updates from Rayyan vii.US Food and Drug Administration. Good machine learning practice for medical device development viii.US Food and Drug Administration. FDA releases artificial intelligence and machine learning action plan ix. Exploring the Future of Medicine Unlock the Power of Artificial Intelligence in Health Care Announcements [REGISTER NOW] MJH19: Comparative Effectiveness of Aspirin Dosing in Cardiovascular Disease. 25th August 2023 Research Colloquium series 1/2023. 9th August 2023 Empowering Excellence Unleashing the Power of Medical Audit for Enhanced Patient Care. 3rd August 2023 Identifying and Managing Missing Data and Outliers in Clinical and Health Sciences Research. 10th August 2023 REDCap. 17th August 2023 Research Into Practice: The Challenge of Implementation. 19th September 2023 The International Training Workshop on Open Science and SDGs. 28th August - 8th Sept 2023 The International Symposium on Open Science Cloud (ISOSC). 4th-6th Sept 2023 The 3rd International Forum on Big Data for Sustainable  Development Goals (FBAS2023). 8th - 8th Sept 2023 23rd FERCAP International Conference. 26th - 29th 2023
Volume 3, Issues 24, Sept 2023:	Breaking News i.   RECRUS Newsletter is now CSTR certified ii.  Appreciation notes to CRU Administrative Officer iii. Best wishes to Our Medical Officer iv. Amendments of Research Agreement Forms v.  Updates from JKEUPM  vi. Decentralised clinical trials: ethical opportunities and challenges vii.ICTD 2023: Decentralised Clinical Trials - Challenges and Opportunities Research Achievements and Impacts i.  Top 2% Scientists in HSAAS dan FPSK ii. FRGS winners and abstracts ii. Grant winners and abstracts  iii Winning research among FPSK and HSAAS staffs and students iv.Keypoints from CRU Associate Members Department Presentations: Paediatrics Clinical Epidemiology i.  MJH19 Appraisals: Comparative Effectiveness of Aspirin Dosing in Cardiovascular Disease ii. Research Colloquium Series 1/2023: ‘Work Related Musculoskeletal Disorders among Healthcare Workers in Hospital Pengajar Universiti Putra Malaysia: The Prevalence and Association Factors’ iii.Research Colloquium Series 2/2023: - Knowledge and Practice of Hospital Acquired Infections Prevention (HAI) among Registered Nurses in HSAAS - Knowledge, Attitude and Practice Towards Patient Safety Among Registered Nurses in A Teaching Hospital in Selangor, Malaysia - Risk Factors Associated with Low Back Pain (LBP) among Nurses in HSAAS Current Evidence i. The key points from the hybrid seminar on 'Identifying and Managing Missing Data and Outliers in Clinical and Health Sciences Research’ ii. The key points from the hybrid seminar on 'Data Management with REDCap: Insights for Researcher’ iii.The key points from the ‘Research Collaboration And Networking In Clinical Research’ iv.Decentralized Clinical Trials: The Future of Medical Product Development? v. CDER Conversation: The Evolving Role of Decentralized Clinical Trials and Digital Health Technologies vi.Clinical Trials Transformation Initiative. "CTTI recommendations: decentralized clinical trials“ vii.Decentralized Trials & Research Alliance Announcements [REGISTER NOW] MJH Series 21: 27th October 2023. 10.30 – 11.45 am Research Colloquium series 3/23. Psychological Health Among Caregivers of Stroke Patients in HSAAS. 11 Oct 2023, 1400 – 1515 The Decentralized Trials & Research Alliance (DTRA) Annual Meeting Nov 5-8 in Boston 23rd FERCAP International Conference 8th World Conference on Research Integrity (Hybrid), 2-5 June 2024, Athens, Greece Introduction to Decentralized Clinical Trials (DCTs). An online course by the Association of Clinical Research Professionals (ACRP) Wellcome Trust Funding Opportunities Opportunities for collaborative research in Horizon Europe: Energy, Climate Action & Mobility Data Science Training -- CODATA Data Science Training list International Data Week (IDW) Applications Now Open for the 2024 SEEKCommons Fellowship Good Clinical Practice. Series 3/2023. 14 – 16 November 2023 BMJ Case Reports Journal Subscription by Dept. of Psychiatry
Volume 3, Issues 25, Nov/Dec 2023:	Breaking News i.  The new TNCPI ii. Opening of MOHE FRGS Grant for Year 2024 iii. The Nobel Laurestes 2023 a. Does science need heroes? b. Academic Research in the 21st Century: Maintaining Scientific Integrity in a Climate of perverse Incentives and Hypercompetition c. An Editorial on the Evidence on Questionable Research Practices: The Good. the Bad, and the Ugly d. Fooling Ourselves iv. Inisiatif Lonjakan Penyelidikan 2023 v.  A response to pushing publication in journals on JCR JIF Q1-Q2 vi. Breaking News: "special report into research officers' challenges, opportunities and future direction" Research Achievements and Impacts i.  Recognition & Rewards Clinical Epidemiology i.  MJH Series 20: Estimating excess mortalities due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Malaysia between January 2020 and September 2021 ii. MJH Series 21: Prevention of non-ventilator-aasociated hospital-acquired pneumonia in Switzerland: a type 2 hybrid effectiveness-implementation trial iii.Research Colloquium Series 3/2023 iv.Research Colloquium Series 4/2023 v. An introduction to effectiveness-implementation hybrid designs vi.Open Science Practice in Clinical and Biomedical Research vii.A Poem by ChatGPT on the 17 SDGs viii.Educational Papers in BMJ and other Current Evidence i. The key points from the hybrid seminar on 'Logistic Regression: Simple, Multiple, Multinomial, And Ordinal' ii. The key points from the hybrid seminar on 'Evidence Synthesis, Umbrella Review and Economic Evaluations' iii.The key points from the seminar on 'Writing A Book with AI Tools' iv.An Update on AI Regulation v. About Evidence-Based Research vi.Resumes for Researchers vii.Unlock your research potential Navigate your research journey with the Researcher Academy Announcements [REGISTER NOW] MJH Series 23: 22nd December 2023. An Evidence-based Demand Management Strategy using a Hub and Spoke Training Model Reduces Waiting Time for Children's Therapy Services: An Implementation Trial 10.30 - 11.45 am Research Colloquium Series 5/23. 6th December 2023 Expression of Interest Trans-disciplinary Project 2024 8th World Conference on Research Integrity (Hybrid), 2-5 June 2024, Athens, Greece Introduction to Decentralized Clinical Trials (DCTs). An online course by the Association of Clinical Research Professionals (ACRP) Wellcome Trust Funding Opportunities Opportunities for collaborative research in Horizon Europe: Energy, Climate Action & Mobility

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