2001-2002 Site Co-Investigator, Eli Lilly and “A Phase IIb Study to Determine the Efficacy and Safety of LY315920 in Patients with Severe Sepsis,” 2001-2003 Site Principal Investigator, Discovery Laboratories, Inc. “A Multicenter, Randomized, Controlled Trial Comparing The Safety and Effectiveness of SurfaxinÒ (Lucinactant) Delivered VIA Bronchopulmonary Segmental Lavage to Standard of Care in Patients With Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS).” 2002-2003 Co-Investigator, Clinical Core, “Specialized on Acute Lung Injury” (RFA 96-HL-014), Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, $57,441. 2003-2004 Site Principal Investigator, Wyeth, “A Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Randomized Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Etanercept in Patients with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, $80,548. 2003-2004 Site Principal Investigator, IntraBiotics, “A Phase II/III Multicenter, Multinational, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo Controlled Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Iseganan HCL Oral Solution in Preventing Ventilator-associated Pneumonia when Administered Orally to Intubated Patients Receiving Mechanical Endotracheal Ventilation, $296,470. 2002-2005 Lead Faculty for Pulmonary and Critical Care, “Comprehensive Programs to Strengthen Physicians' Geriatrics Training," D.W. Reynolds Foundation, $75,000. 2002-2005 Co-Investigator, NIH NHLBI ARDS Clinical Trials Network. “Late Steroid Rescue Study: The Efficacy of Corticosteroids as Rescue for the Late Phase of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome,” and “Prospective, Randomized, Multi-Center trial of ‘Fluid Conservative vs. ‘Fluid Liberal’ Management of Acute Respiratory Distress.” Total contract amount $2,708,312. 2005-2006 Site Principal Investigator, Pfizer, “Linezolid in the Treatment of Subjects with Nosocomial Pneumonia Proven to be Due to Staphlococcus aureus.”
and Critical Care Medicine Fellow’s Lecture, “Pulmonary Embolism” Internal Medicine Resident Lecture, “Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome” Internal Medicine Resident Lecture, “Surviving Sepsis” 10/4-5/05/2004 Director, “17th Annual Update on Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine”, Towsley course, , Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Lecture, “Morbidity and Mortality Conference” Internal Medicine Resident Lecture, “Pulling the Plug: Withdrawal of Life Support in the Intensive Care Unit” nursing in service, “Management of Sepsis” Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Lecture, “Morbidity and Mortality Conference” nursing in service, “Management of Sepsis” Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Lecture, “Morbidity and Mortality Conference” Internal Medicine Resident Lecture, “Management of Sepsis” Internal Medicine Resident Lecture, “Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome” SICU Core Curriculum Lecture, “Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome” 10/10-11/2005 Director, “18th Annual Update on Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine”, Towsley course, , CCMU Nursing Educational Workshop” CCMU Nursing Educational Workshop, “Assessing ICU Outcomes” Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Lecture, “Morbidity and Mortality Conference”
Sinai-Grace Hospital Internal Medicine Resident Conference, ; “Allergic Rhinitis” Grand Rounds, , “Management of Sepsis” Grand Rounds, , “Management of Sepsis” Nurses Association, , “Management of Sepsis” General Surgery House Officer Lecture, “Management of Sepsis” 9/15-16/2003 Course Director, 16th Annual Update on Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Oakwood Hospital Department of Pharmacy Lecture, , “Pseudomonas and Acinetobacter Infections” Josepsh’s West Hospital House Officer Lecture, , “Pseudomonas and Acinetobacter Infections” House Officer Lecture, , “Vancomycin Resistant Enterococcus” Critical Care Lecture, “Hospital Acquired Pneumonia” Multidisciplinary Conference, , “Treatment of Persistent Asthma” Grand Rounds, , “Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome” Sinai-Grace Hospital Internal Medicine Resident Conference, ; “Pseudomonas Infections and Antibiotic Resistance” Grand Rounds, , “Management of COPD” 10/4-5/2004 Course Director, 17th Annual Update on Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, State University Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Clinical Conference, , “Endotracheal Tube Management” Grand Rounds, , “Ventilator Associated Pneumonia.”
4/7/2005 Saginaw VA Hospital Grand Rounds, Saginaw, Michigan, “Treatment of Persistent Asthma.” Grand Rounds, , “Treatment of Persistent Asthma” Grand Rounds, , “Treatment of Persistent Asthma” Grand Rounds, , “Treatment of Persistent Asthma” Grand Rounds, , “Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome” Resident Lecture, , “Management of Sepsis” 10/10-11/2005 Course Director, 18th Annual Update on Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, St. Mary’s Hospital Grand Rounds, , “Management of Sepsis” Oakwood Annapolis Critical Care Update, , “Hospital Acquired Pneumonia” Mount Clemons General Hospital Grand Rounds, “Ventilator Associated Pneumonia” 9/25-26/2006 Course Director, 19th Annual Update in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, MI Keystone ICU Meeting, , “Keystone ICU: VAP, Sepsis and Care and Communication – Moving Forward” State Medical Society Annual Meeting, , “The Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome” Grand Rounds, , “Management of Sepsis” , , “HAP, VAP and HCAP” , , “HAP, VAP and HCAP” Internal Medicine Resident Lecture, , “HAP, VAP and HCAP” Resident Lecture, , “Management of COPD”
The Medical Staff Conference, , “Assessing ICU Outcomes” Greater Area Health Council, , “Current and Emerging Treatment of Asthma” Internist Society Annual Meeting, , “ARDS” 17th Annual Pulmonary and Critical Care Symposium, , “Emerging Pathogens in Critical Care Medicine” Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Conference, , “Management of Sepsis” Grand Rounds, , “Interstitial Lung Disease” Grand Rounds, , “Management of Sepsis” Pulmonary Update, , “Assessment of ICU Outcomes” Medical Society, , “Surviving Sepsis” Keystone ICU Meeting, , “Keystone CCMU” HealthTalk guest faculty, , “Take Control of Asthma: New Treatments and Strategies for Better Living” Surviving Sepsis Campaign, , “Local Practices: Are They Based in Science?” Impact Panel, , “From Rhetoric to Results,” for Patient Safety, Michigan Hospitals Association Keystone ICU Meeting, , “Revisiting the VAP Bundle” Keystone ICU Meeting, , “Moving Forward: VAP, Sepsis and Care and Communication” Keystone ICU Meeting, , “Welcome and Opening Remarks,” and “VAP Bundle” 25th Annual University of Michigan Department of Internal Medicine Update, Mackinaw, MI, “What’s New in the ICU”
1/30/2013 MHA Keystone ICU Meeting, Grand Rapids, MI, “Data Update” National: American Annual Meeting, ; "Update on Mechanical Ventilation" of Physicians Internal Medicine Update Course, ; "Management of Sepsis” American , ; Plenary Presentation, “What’s New in Mechanical Ventilation” 11/20/2001 National Initiative in Sepsis Education, Detroit, Michigan, “Severe Sepsis: Advances in the Management of the Critically Ill Patient with Sepsis and Acute Organ Dysfunction” National Initiative in Sepsis Education, , “Severe Sepsis: Advances in the Management of the Critically Ill Patient with Sepsis and Acute Organ Dysfunction” National Initiative in Sepsis Education, , “Severe Sepsis: Advances in the Management of the Critically Ill Patient with Sepsis and Acute Organ Dysfunction” University of , , “ARDS: Net Update, Subgroups and SCCOR” Center for Excellence in Critical Care, , , “Demanding Medical Excellence: Improving Critical Care” Cerner APACHE – Project Impact First Annual Critical Care Forum, , “Keystone ICU” of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine lecture, ,“Keystone CCMU” Southwest Clinical Society Annual Critical Care Meeting, , “Asthma and Acute Respiratory Failure” Pulmonary and Critical Care Update, , “Controversies in Asthma”
Second Annual University of Pulmonary Update, “Management of Sepsis” Center for Excellence in Critical Care Update in Critical Care 2007, , “How Statewide or National Initiatives Help Move Quality Forward: ’s Keystone ICU Project American , ,“Teams, Tools, and Tips for Implementing Quality Improvement and Performance Measures: ’s Keystone ICU Project” 2008 Rural Health Conference, , “The National Movement Toward Evidence-Based Practice” of Chest Physicians Annual Meeting, , “Which Practices Make a Difference in Critical Care?” of Chest Physicians Annual Meeting, , “Translating ICU Infection Control Evidence into Practice: Prevention of Infections” House of Representatives Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and , D.C., panel on “Healthcare Associated Infections” on behalf of the American Hospitals Association Center for Excellence in Critical Care Update in Critical Care 2009, , “Keystone ICU” Society of Critical Care Medicine Annual Congress, , “How to Become a Fellow of the of Critical Care” Society of Critical Care Medicine Annual Congress, , “The Clinical and Economic Consequences of Pneumonia” On the CUSP: Stop North Collaborative, , “A Keystone ICU Testimonial” 10/13/2010 American Lung Association 2010 Connecticut Annual Meeting and Scientific Session, Hartford, CT. “ARDS in the Era of H1N1” 11/2/2010 American College of Chest Physicians Annual Meeting, Vancouver, BC, Canada. Poster Moderator: Critical Care” Ventilator-