Evaluation Key Function Committee
Evaluation Key Function Committee
The CTSA Evaluation Key Function Committee (KFC) provides a forum for institutions to exchange information about their evaluation approaches, challenges, and progress. Evaluation KFC members participate in and provide expertise to CTSA Strategic Goal Committees and other KFCs. In the past, the Evaluation KFC helped to coordinate institutional evaluation efforts with the National CTSA Evaluation.
Upcoming Meetings All Times In Eastern Time
Evaluation Key Function Committee - Cohort PresentationsNovember 01, 2012: 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Evaluation Key Function Committee
December 17, 2012: 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Leadership
Chair(s)
Doris Rubio (Pittsburgh)
Co-Chair(s)
Arthur Blank (Einstein)
Project Manager(s)
NIH Coordinator(s)
PI Liaison(s)
Bradley Evanoff (Washington U)
Steven Reis (Pittsburgh)
Steven Reis (Pittsburgh)
Subgroups
Evaluation - Bibliometics WorkgroupEvaluation - CTSA National Evaluation Liaison Group
Evaluation - Definitions
Evaluation - Qualitative Methods Interest Group
Evaluation - Shared Resources
Evaluation - Social Network Analysis
Work in Progress
- Shared Resources WG: released the National Evaluators Survey (3rd iteration) in September 2012. Results presented at the Evaluation KFC Annual Meeting (October 8-9). For more information contact Angela Alexander (a1alexander@ucsd.edu).
- Bibliometrics WG: released the Publications Flash Poll in August 2012. Results presented at the Evaluation KFC Annual Meeting (October 8-9). For more information contact Beth Whipple (ewhipple@iupui.edu).
- Definitions WG: is defining 12 key terms based on results from the Definitions Survey that was released in the fall of 2011 (Benefiting, Collaboration, Community, Community Engagement, Discipline, Health Disparities, Investigator, Member/participant, Publications, Translational Phase, Translational Research). Contact Joe Hunt for more information (johunt@iupui.edu).
- SNA WG: is currently collecting data from the Pilot Grant project (contact Noshir Contractor (ncontractor@gmail.com)) and drafting two manuscripts: (1) Using SNA for Evaluation (contact Deborah DiazGranados (diazgranados@vcu.edu)) and (2) SNA and Community Engagement (contact Zeno Franco (zfranco@mcw.edu)).
Meeting Frequency
The Evaluation Key Function Committee meets the 3rd Monday of every other month (evenly numbered months) from 1:30 - 3:00 pm ET via web conference.
ListServs
* = Voting Member
Meeting Documents
Jun 7, 2020Apr 5, 2021Whitepaper Final Draft
Graduate Tracking Survey System: Annual Survey
Graduate Tracking Survey System Overview (Barry Coller, Rockefeller)
National Evaluation Update (Joy Frechtling, Westat)
Evaluation KFC Bi-monthly Meeting Summary
Evaluation KFC Bi-monthly Meeting Agenda
National Evaluators Survey Results (2010-2011)
National Evaluators Survey Results Summary (2010-2011)
NCATS Organizational Structure
Evaluation KFC Bi-monthly Meeting Summary
National Evaluation Update: Publication Results (Joy Frechtling, Westat)
Evaluation KFC Bi-monthly Meeting Agenda
National Evaluators Survey (2010-2011)
2009 Cohort Presentation (Kevin Wooten, University of Texas Medical Branch)

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