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2006 AWARE for All - Boston
Program
9:00
am-3:00 pm Main
Hall
- Health screenings
- Information
alley
- Distribution
of clinical research 101 handbook
9:15am-10:15am
Breakfast
All attendees are invited to a Reception for Clinicial Research
Volunteers.
10:30am-11:20
pm Session 1 Workshops
- Clinical Research 101 – Learn about the clinical research process
Laurie Halloran, BSN, MSN, CCRA, BU Medical School
- Meet the doctors who conduct clinical research studies
Dr. Sanford Auerbach, BU Alzheimer’s Disease Center
Dr. Victor Pinto-Plato, Caritas St. Elizabeth’s
Dr. Matthew Heller, Arthritis Associates
- The role of women as clinical research participants
Dr. Greg Koski, Massachusetts General Hospital, Institute of Health and Policy
- Risks, benefits, rights and protections, and the informed consent process
Dr. Margaret Seaver, Women Veterans Health Center, VA Boston Healthcare System Deputy Director, BU Center of Excellence in Women’s Health
- Minority participation in clinical research
Dr. Maria Alexander Bridges, Massachusetts General Hospital
- Clinical research focus on diabetes *
Dr. William Hsu, Joslin Diabetes Center
11:35
am-12:25 pm Session 2 Workshops
- Clinical Research 101 – Learn about the clinical research process
Laurie Halloran, BSN, MSN, CCRA, BU Medical School
- Meet the doctors who conduct clinical research studies
Dr. Rohit Bakshi, Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Dr. Gloria Yeh, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Dr. Samuel Frank, Boston University Medical Center
- The role of women as clinical research participants
Dr. Greg Koski, Massachusetts General Hospital, Institute of Health and Policy
- Risks, benefits, rights and protections, and the informed consent process
Dr. Margaret Seaver, Women Veterans Health Center, VA Boston Healthcare System Deputy Director, BU Center of Excellence in Women’s Health
- Minority participation in clinical research
Dr. Maria Alexander Bridges, Massachusetts General Hospital
- Clinical research focus on HIV/AIDS *
Dr. Tamsin Knox, Tufts University School of Medicine
Dr. Judy Bradford, Co-Chair, Fenway Institute
- Clinical research focus on cancer *
Dr. John Erban, Tufts-New England Medical Center
Dr. Robert Soiffer, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
* New to 2006 Aware for All program
12:40
pm-2:00 pm Lunch
- Panel of Clinical Research Participants
- Keynote address by Shonda Schilling
- Presentation of Gubernatorial Proclamation: Clinical Research Awareness Day
Click here to view 2005 AWARE for All-Boston program.
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