UGA co-sponsoring human research community forum in July

UGA, Emory, Georgia State University, and Georgia Southern University will join Augusta University and the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Human Research Protection to host the research community forum “Navigating a River of Change: Bringing Research Up to Par.” The event takes place July 18-19 in Augusta.

The workshop will feature interactive presentations on a range of topics related to Health and Human Services regulations, including discussion of the revised Common Rule. The conference will include breakout sessions covering research topics, such as central IRBs and related issues, genetics research, online consent, and reporting concerns. Connect with human research professionals from across the country and learn about the regulations directly from OHRP staff—don’t miss out! Continuing Education Units will be available.