AAHRPP logo

Printable VersionEmail this Page

2010 Conference Agendas:
Quality Human Research Protection Programs

Advancing Your HRPP to the Next Level

Workshop Agenda   
    
Monday, April 12   
9:00 A.M. –
4:00 P.M.
All-day
Workshops
W1Getting Started toward Accreditation
  

Michael Pagliaro, B.A., R.N., AAHRPP

Nicholas C. Slack, M.B.E., AAHRPP

Peter Vasilenko, Ph.D., AAHRPP

  W2

Mastering Organizational (Domain I) Responsibilities in Your HRPP - Case Studies 

   

Sharon K. Friend, M.S., C.I.P., University of California, Los Angeles

Karen Hale, R.Ph., M.P.H., C.I.P., The Ohio State University

Maureen Oostendorp, B.A., M.M., Spectrum Health

Lynn M. Veatch, Ph.D., and Stephen M. Lanier, Ph.D., Medical University of South Carolina
  W3Improving Relationships between the IRB and Social Scientists
   

Judy Birk, J.D., University of Michigan

Yvonne K. Higgins, C.I.P., University of Pennsylvania

Moira A. Keane, M.A., C.I.P., University of Minnesota

Monika S. Markowitz, Ph.D., M.A., M.S.N.,
Virginia Commonwealth University

Susan L. Rose, Ph.D., University of Southern California

David L. Wynes, Ph.D., Emory University

  W4Training Clinicians to Meet Research Responsibilities
   

Elan Czeisler, New York University
Scott Lipkin, D.P.M., C.I.P, Lehigh Valley Hospital
Martha F. Jones, Washington University in St. Louis

    
Conference Agenda   
    
Tuesday, April 13   
8:00 A.M.  Welcome and Greetings
   

Brent C. Miller, Ph.D., Utah State University

   Advancing Your HRPP to the Next Level –
The AAHRPP Accreditation Standards
   Marjorie A. Speers, Ph.D., AAHRPP
8:30 A.M.   Plenary
Session
P1Funding HRPPs and Research in the Current Era of Health Care Reform
   

Ann Bonham, Ph.D., Association of American Medical Colleges
Moderator: Brent C. Miller, Ph.D., Utah State University

9:30 A.M.Break  

9:40 A.M. Concurrent
Sessions 
A1Fundamentals of Accreditation for New Applicants
   Sujatha Sridhar, M.B.B.S., C.I.P., The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
  A2Educational Activities that Enhance the HRPP
   

Scott Lipkin, D.P.M., C.I.P., Lehigh Valley Hospital

Monika S. Markowitz, Ph.D., M.A., M.S.N., R.N., Virginia Commonwealth University
  A3

Streamlining the NCI Central IRBs:  Working More Effectively with Local IRBs

   

Jeffrey S. Abrams, M.D., National Cancer Institute

  A4Leveraging Your Electronic System to Meet the Accreditation Standards
   

Judith Carrithers, J.D., M.P.A., C.I.P., The Johns Hopkins University

Kathleen Lawry, The MetroHealth System

Nicholas C. Slack, M.B.E., AAHRPP

  A5Evaluating IRB Chairs, Members, and Staff
   

Lauri Carlile, M.S., C.I.P, Chesapeake Research Review, Inc.

  A6

Participant Stipends: Ethics and Pitfalls

   

Dennis Swearingen, M.D., C.P.I., MDS Pharma Services Inc.

10:40 A.M. Break 

11:00 A.M. Concurrent
Sessions 
B1Engaging the Community in Planned Emergency Research
   

Michelle H. Biros, M.D., M.S., University of Minnesota

  B2Preparing for and Achieving Reaccreditation
   

Karen L. Smarr, Ph.D., Harry S Truman Memorial Veterans’ Hospital

Yvonne K. Higgins, C.I.P., University of Pennsylvania

  B3Negotiating Care and Cost-coverage for Research-related
Injury in Sponsored Research
   

Mont Brownlee, J.D., The Johns Hopkins University 

  B4Post-approval Monitoring of Research
   

June Merwin, Ph.D., Pfizer

Kathleen Recchiuti, Pfizer

  B5Marketing Your Accredited Research Organization to Sponsors
   

William Chrvala, B.S., HOPE Research Institute

Amanda Drake, M.S., C.C.R.C., HUNT Services

  B6Assessing Risk in Behavioral and Social Science Research
   

Aryeh D. Stein, Ph.D., Emory University

Peter Vasilenko, Ph.D., AAHRPP

12:00 P.M.Lunch 

1:00 P.M. Plenary
Session 
P2Community-based Participatory Research and IRBs
   

Daniel S. Blumenthal, M.D., M.P.H., The Morehouse School of Medicine

Mary Anne McDonald, Dr.P.H., M.A., Duke University

Lainie Friedman Ross, M.D., Ph.D., University of Chicago

2:10 P.M. Concurrent
Symposia 
S1New Accreditation Element: Involving Community Members in Research
   

Daniel S. Blumenthal, M.D., M.P.H., The Morehouse School of Medicine

Mary Anne McDonald, Dr.P.H., M.A., Duke University

Lainie Ross, M.D., Ph.D., University of Chicago

Stephen Olufemi Sodeke, Ph.D., M.A., Tuskegee University National Center for Bioethics in Research and Health Care

  S2New Accreditation Elements: Implementing Metrics for Your HRPPs
   

Tracy Harmon Blumenfeld, M.B.A., RapidTrials, Inc.

Eugene A. Gallagher, M.S.P.H., Vanderbilt University

Jenice N. Longfield, M.D., M.P.H., The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
  S3New Accreditation Element: Organizational Conflict of Interest Policies –
Learning from Those Who Have Implemented Policies
   

Wesley G. Byerly, Pharm.D., Duke University

Gary Chadwick, Pharm.D., M.P.H., C.I.P., University of Rochester

Wayne Patterson, Ph.D., The University of Texas at Austin
4:00 P.M.Break 

4:15 P.M. Plenary
Session 
P3Working with the Federal Agencies
   

Patricia Decot, Department of Defense

Jody Klein-Saffran, Ph.D., Bureau of Prisons

Warren E. Lux, M.D., Environmental Protection Agency
Jeffery Rodamar, Department of Education

Elizabeth White, M.P.H., M.B.A., Department of Energy
Moderator: Peter Vasilenko, Ph.D., AAHRPP

5:30 P.M. –
6:30 P.M.  
 
Reception and Posters Presented by Organizations The Earned Distinctions from the Council on Accreditation in 2009
    
Wednesday, April 14   
8:00 A.M. Plenary
Session 
P4Current Perspectives on Conflict of Interest
   

Jilda D. Garton, Georgia Tech Research Corporation
Mark A. Goldberg, M.D., Genzyme Coprporation
Dorit Zuk, Ph.D., National Institutes of Health
Moderator: James Weyhenmeyer, Ph.D., The Research Foundation of the State University of New Yok

9:00 A.M. Break  

9:10 A.M. Concurrent
Sessions 
C1Review of the AAHRPP Accreditation Standards
   

Peter Vasilenko, Ph.D., AAHRPP

 C2

Accreditation of Small HRPPs: Overcoming the Challenges and Earning Accreditation

   

Francis J. DiMario, Jr., J.D., Connecticut Children’s Medical Center Corporation

Jeanne Freeman, J.D., M.A., Connecticut Children’s Medical Center Corporation

Sarah Kiskaddon, J.D., M.A., Connecticut Children’s Medical Center Corporation

Jedd Nelson, M.B.A., Southern Arizona VA Health Care System
Michael Pagliaro, B.A., R.N., AAHRPP
Hope M. Violette, R.Ph., C.I.P., Newton-Wellesley Hospital
William W. Yeniscavich, J.D., Southern Arizona VA Health Care System

  C3Has the Incidence of Non-compliance Increased?
   

David G. Forster, J.D., M.A., C.I.P., WIRB

  C4

Negotiating Contract Provisions with Research Sites to Protect Research Participants: The Sponsor’s Perspective

   

Demetrios L. Kouzoukas, Covington & Burling, L.L.P.

Martha Nielsen, Pfizer

  C5Simplified Consent Documents
Report from the AAMC Working Group on Informed Consent
   Edward Goldman, J.D., University of Michigan
  C6On the Fringe of Human Research – Oral History, Journalism, Business, and More
   

Kathleen King, Ph.D., Syracuse University

Peter Knupfer, Ph.D., Michigan State University

10:10 A.M. Break  

10:30 A.M. Concurrent
Sessions 
D1Applying Equivalent Protections When the Federal Regulations Do Not Apply 
   

Judy Birk, University of Michigan

Marjorie A. Speers, Ph.D., AAHRPP

  D2Contingency Planning to Ensure Continuity for HRPPs
   

Moira A. Keane, M.A., C.I.P., University of Minnesota

Wayne Patterson, Ph.D., The University of Texas at Austin
  D3Maintaining Quality in the HRPP with Diminishing Resources
   Sharon K. Friend, M.S., C.I.P, University of California, Los Angeles
  D4Conducting Multisite Clinical Trials: The Sponsor's Perspective
   

Lindsay McNair, M.D., M.P.H., Equipoise Consulting

  D5Protections for Adults Who Have Diminished Decision-making Capacity –
It’s More than a Consent Issue
   

David H. Strauss, M.D., New York Psychiatric Institute

  D6Waivers of Parental Permission in Behavioral and Social Science Research
   

Ivor A. Pritchard, Ph.D., Office of Human Research Protections

11:30 A.M. Networking
Lunch
  
1:00 P.M.Concurrent Symposia S4New Accreditation Standard: Applying Equivalent
Protections in Transnational Research
   

Moira A. Keane, M.A., C.I.P., University of Minnesota

Marc Wilenzick, Pfizer

Delia Wolf, M.D., J.D., M.S.C.I., Harvard University

  S5Building Collaborations with Other Organizations
   

Barbara E. Bierer, M.D., Brigham and Women’s Hospital

David G. Forster, J.D., M.A., C.I.P, Western Institutional Review Board

Robert Hood, Ph.D., C.I.P., Florida Department of Health

  S6Trends in HRPPs for VA-sponsored Research
   

K. Lynn Cates, M.D., Office of Research and Development
Charlotte Karen Jeans, Office Of Research and Development

Joan Porter, M.Sc., D.P.A., M.P.H., C.I.P., C.I.P.P./G.

J. Thomas Puglisi, Ph.D., C.I.P., Office of Research Oversight 

2:55 P.M.Break  

3:00 P.M. –
4:00 P.M. 
Closing
Plenary
Session 
P5Multisite Research –
Does Review by One IRB Adequately Protect Research Participants?
   

Barbara E Bierer, M.D., Brigham and Women's Hospital

Mark A. Goldberg, M.D., Genzyme Corporation

Stephen Rosenfeld, M.D., Western Institutional Review Board

Moderator: Elizabeth Cothran, M.S., C.I.P., Baylor Research Institute

return to top

  AAHRPP | 2301 M Street NW, Suite 500  | Washington, DC 20037 | 202-783-1112 | fax 202-783-1113 | accredit@aahrpp.org