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Please join us July 28th for this special opportunity!

A Research Community Forum is a comprehensive one-day program focusing on regulatory and ethical issues surrounding the protection of human subjects in research. The U.S. Ofice for Human Research Protections (OHRP) sponsors a limited number of these regional conferences each year in collaboration with local institutions.

Local and national experts including NU’s Abel Kho and RIC’s Andy Kondrat will present a variety of topics, including:

* Keynote speaker, Dr. Elizabeth Buchanan speaking on "A New Internet Research Ethics Program."  
* OHRP speaker, Dr. Ivor Pritchard presenting a plenary session entitled "The SUPPORT Trial and Beyond".  
 * Break-out sessions on 
    - Special Consideration for the Review of Qualitative Research Protocols,
    - Data Sharing and Consent,
    - Innovations in Informed Consent, 
    - Economic Disadvantage in Human Subjects Research,
    - Clinical Data Research Networks,
And more!

The agenda can be found at:http://ohrpjuly15.illinoisstate.edu/agenda/  and information about the speakers is available at: http://ohrpjuly15.illinoisstate.edu/faculty/

Registration is now open at: http://ohrpjuly15.illinoisstate.edu/register/  

Space is limited, and a discount is offered for registration prior to June 14, so don’t delay!