Virginia IRB Consortium
The primary objective of the Virginia IRB Consortium is to improve our ability to network with IRB professionals in the Commonwealth. An important purpose of this webpage is to post a complete, up-to-date mailing list representing all of the IRBs in Virginia. If you would like to update or add contact information to this list, please contact Sarah Blackman at (434) 243-0734 or sbb4q@virginia.edu. Access the complete mailing list of all IRBs in Virginia
2007 Virginia IRB Consortium Meeting Summary
Thank you for participating in the first meeting of the Virginia IRB Consortium on Monday September 24, 2007, at the University of Virginia. There were about 60 people in attendance representing 14 different IRB's in Virginia. It was a pleasure to meet so many new faces and have the opportunity to network. Access the list of participating IRBs at the 9/24/07 meeting
2008 Virginia IRB Consortium Meeting - Friday, April 25, 2008
The Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine in Blacksburg will host the next Virginia IRB Consortium meeting. Topics covered will include gene therapy, social and behavioral science, international health, clinical perils and pitfalls, and new federal regulations. If you would like a brochure, or if you want to register for this event, please contact Sharon Kauffman at 540-231-4512 or skauffman@vcom.vt.edu. You can also go to their website at www.vcom.vt.edu/general/news/
IRB email discussion groups
One suggestion from the 9/24/07 meeting was to establish email discussion groups for IRB administrators in Virginia and separately for IRB board members in Virginia.
FOR IRB ADMINISTRATORS IN VIRGINIA: to sign up please go to https://list.mail.virginia.edu/mailman/listinfo/vairb-admin
FOR IRB BOARD MEMBERS IN VIRGINIA: to sign up please go to https://list.mail.virginia.edu/mailman/listinfo/vairb-board
Other IRB Educational Events in Virginia
Please contact Sarah Blackman at sbb4q@virginia.edu or (434) 243-0734 if you would like your event posted on this website.
Privacy Issues of Data and Specimen Repositories in Research - A Workshop for Physicians, Researchers, IRB members and other interested healthcare professionals Speaker: Susan M. C. Adams, B.A., J.D., Director, Committee for the Protection of Human Subjects, Dartmouth College
Date: Friday, April 4, 2008, Time: 12:00 - 1:30 p.m., Place: Carilion Clinic Roanoke Memorial Hospital, Rehabilitation Center Auditorium
To register send e-mail to: scurtiss@carilion.com, give your name, title and daytime telephone number. Please indicate if you will require nursing CEU credit.
There is no fee and a light lunch will be served.
2008 OHRP Community Forum Tuesday, September 16, 2008
Co-sponsor: Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond For more information contact Ms. Zena Bailey, 804-827-2156, zbailey@vcu.edu.
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