Presentations

Jason Johnson SVP Chief Health Info Officer, Dana Farber Cancer Institute presented an overview of Research IT at DFCI: organization, resources, challenges and initiatives.

Rick Aherne, Senior Project Manager, PHS Information Systems gave us an update on the Technology Depots for Mobile Device Compliance, help with MobileIron, O365, Secure Network Access Agent etc. Rick reported on the format, status, successes and user feedback.

Jason Heyd, Technical Architect, PHS Information Systems provided an update on the PHS IT data analytics initiative and the use of Splunk.

Michael Small and his team from Dropbox, provided an overview of Dropbox Business, touching on the company, its mission, as well as product features such as access, sharing, administration and security. Michael and the team also presented on how Dropbox is applied to use-cases commonly found in the research community. The team also addressed Partners-specific Dropbox questions.

Neil Coplan, Senior Manager of the ERIS Research Computing Core discussed ERIS web hosting options, Word Press best practices and Plesk.

Partners Biobank Portal training is held periodically throughout the year and by request. Check out the Events Calendar to see if there are any sessions scheduled. Visit the Research Apps & Services section of this website to learn more. Please contact the Biobankportalhelp@partners.org mailbox with any questions or support.

RPDR training is held periodically throughout the year and by request. Check out the Events Calendar to see if there are any sessions scheduled. There is also a tutorial in HealthStream: To access the Guide to the Research Patient Data Registry (RPDR): Log into HealthStream Click the Catalog Tab Search "Guide to the Research Patient Data Registry (RPDR)" E-mail the RPDR group for personal training assistance which can be offered at your location, over the...

ERIS spent an afternoon with counterparts at DFCI to understand how to better collaborate and coordinate similar efforts with research and innovation communities. The slides presented by Brent Richter, Henry Paik and Jonathan Jackson are attached.

Applies to: all Partners Workstations (desktop and laptops) leveraging Windows 10 security features. Windows 10 is not yet available for Partners Standard Workstations. Additional information will be posted to the Current Cybersecurity Projects page when it is available.

Applies to: all Partners Workstations (desktop and laptops) leveraging Windows 10 security features. Windows 10 is not yet available for Partners Standard Workstations. Windows 10 User Presentation Desktop Transformation Timeline Additional information will be posted to the Current Cybersecurity Projects page when it is available.