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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. Commercialization 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

Mailing address: Southern Illinois Trauma Center at Springfield Memorial Hospital Box 19663 Springfield, IL 62794-9663 Informational Phone Number: 217-545-5183 E-mail: For general questions trauma@siumed.edu

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