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2011 Advancing Ethical Research Conference
United States - MD - National Harbor

Hosted by: Public Responsibility in Medicine and Research (PRIM&R)
Venue: Gaylord National Hotel & Convention Center
Dates: Dec 02, 2011 through Dec 04, 2011

Call for Posters: 2011-01-01 through 2011-07-11
Event Registration: 2011-06-29 through 2011-12-04
Early Registration Deadline: 2011-08-16
 
Description
 
Public Responsibility in Medicine and Research (PRIM&R) will host its 2011 Advancing Ethical Research Conference on December 2-4 in National Harbor, MD, with pre-conference programs on December 1. Please visit www.primr.org for more information and to register.

For 37 years, PRIM&R has offered educational events where professionals gather to discover, discuss, and debate issues affecting the world of research ethics and oversight.

Always a tremendous learning and networking opportunity, this dynamic meeting serves those involved in every facet of the research arena. The 2011 Advancing Ethical Research Conference will bring together nearly 3,000 professionals from public and private institutions, the federal government, and industry.

Attendees will gain important insights, fresh strategies, and will develop essential skill-sets through a series of 16 concrete and stimulating panel presentations and discussions, as well as via their participation in more than 140 highly practical workshops and didactic sessions.

Those present will learn how to magnify their knowledge of ethics; incorporate best practices; and deal with the daunting range of both late-breaking and longstanding challenges that face human subjects protections professionals.

Who should attend:
• IRB/HRPP administrators and coordinators
• IRB/HRPP chairs and members
• Compliance personnel
• Institutional officials
• Investigators and research staff
• Regulators
• Sponsors
• Institutional attorneys
• Members of advocacy groups

Hot topics:
• Ethics
• Regulatory burden
• New technologies
• Identifiability
• Social media
• Returning results
• Community engagement
• Informed consent
• Conflicts of interest

REGISTER NOW
http://www.primr.org/Conferences.aspx?id=10465

PRE-CONFERENCE PROGRAMS
http://www.primr.org/Conferences.aspx?id=11169

BOOK A ROOM
http://www.primr.org/Conferences.aspx?id=10209
 
Additional Information
 
Event URL: http://www.primr.org/Conferences.aspx?id=11065
ISCB Member Discount: None
Contact Person: Catherine Rogers ([javascript protected email address])

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