Eric K. Moorehead

Background

About Eric K. Moorehead

At present: research administrator for the Institutional Review Board, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences - attended and recorded meetings of the IRB; assisted in the promulgation and development of information for interest to the research community as a Webmaster for the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs and Institutional Review Board Web sites; developed and maintained the IRB Web site; reviewed consent forms for content, grammar and adherence to federal and institutional policies and regulations; acted as a liaison between the research administration department and medical professionals in the processing of research protocols and grant information; acted as part of a team in launching a a research information software program used by principal investigators and study coordinators Previously, Medical Records Technician, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences - researched and updated patient information via computer, learned medical terminology, distributed hard copy of patient information to doctors and clinics throughout the UAMS system, helped with filing medical records. Previous experience in Journalism: former magazine editor at now-defunct Arkansas State Press; copy editor/reporter for the Arkansas Democrat (now the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette); intern, Los Angeles Business Journal; intern, Office of the Mayor, Los Angeles, Calif. Computer Experience: Publisher, FrontPage, FileMaker, Dreamweaver and Macintosh Memberships: Public Responsibility in Medicine and Research, American Medical Writers Assn, SPJ, NABJ, UCA Alumni Assn. Specialties: communications, medicine/health care Favorite Interests: writing/journalism, exercise/sports, reading, electronics, music, languages, travel, chess