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Overview

Sponsored by:
Public Responsibility in Medicine and Research (PRIM&R)

Co-sponsored by:
Boston University School of Medicine

In collaboration with:
Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC)

Endorsed by:
American Society for Bioethics and Humanities

Sunday, November 16
Pre-Conference Educational Programs

In advance of the conference, PRIM&R presented educational programs for those conducting research or administering, serving on, or chairing IRBs. All of the programs were designed for beginners as well as for those in need of a regulatory and ethical "refresher."  The following programs were offered on November 16:

  • Advanced Research Ethics*
  • Fundamentals of Clinical Research for the Non-Scientist IRB Member
  • Genes and Research: The Treasure Trove is Still under Investigation
  • Hot Topics for Institutional Officials
  • Institutional Review Board (IRB) 101sm - Biomedical Research
  • Institutional Review Board (IRB) 101sm - Social, Behavioral, and Educational Research
  • Institutional Review Board (IRB) 201: An In-depth Analysis of the Criteria for Review*
  • QA/QI 101: Fundamentals of Quality Assurance and Improvement in Human Subjects Research
  • The Buck Starts & Stops Here: Investigator Responsibilities for the Ethical Conduct and Protection of Human Subjects in Research*
    In collaboration with the Academy of Pharmaceutical Physicians and Investigators (APPI)

* Receives CME Credit

Monday, November 17- Wednesday, November 19
2008 Advancing Ethical Research Conference: Balancing the Needs of Human Subjects and Science

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