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St. Luke's Conference

Current Issues in Research Ethics:
Tissue and Data Repositories, Conflicts of Interest, and Students & Trainees in Research

Monday, November 15, 2004
8:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
St. Luke’s Hospital Center
Fourth Floor Conference Center
Muhlenberg Building
421 West 113th Street
New York, NY 10025

The Center for Bioethics, Office of Responsible Conduct of Research, College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University, and St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center are pleased to invite you to take part in a free, educational, one-day research ethics conference.

This CME conference is designed for YOU if you are:

Involved in any aspect of clinical or behavioral research as an investigator, IRB member, IRB administrator, physician, professor, university official, student, research trainee, etc.
Needing to know the most recent regulations and guidelines regarding tissue and data repositories and genetic privacy
Concerned with the protection of your electronic data
Interested in conducting research as a trainee
A student participating as a subject/volunteer in a research study
A mentor or planning to be a mentor
Seeking practical strategies to effectively manage financial and non-financial conflicts of interest on personal, IRB, and Institutional levels.

Our unique conference features outstanding presenters and will provide the latest, cutting-edge information on tissue and data repositories, privacy and confidentiality, conflicts of interest, and the ethics of conducting research with students/trainees.

A continental breakfast, lunch, and snacks will be provided at no cost. Space is limited. Early Registration is strongly encouraged. For additional information, contact Odalis Ortiz at [email protected] or call 212-342-1295.

Before the Program, all faculty will disclose the existence of any financial interest and/or other relationship(s) (e.g., employee, consultant, speaker’s bureau, grant receipt, research support, stock ownership, or any other special relationship) they might have with a) the manufacturer(s) of any commercial product(s) to be discussed during their presentation and/or b) any commercial contributor to this activity.

WE LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU!

We gratefully acknowledge support for this program
from the National Institutes of Health
Grant # 1 T15HL7251-01