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CALL FOR POSTER ABSTRACTS

 Deadline for Submission – March 15, 2013 5:00pm estPrize: $500 The CAREB Conference Planning Committee encourages you to contribute to the 2013 conference program by submitting a poster abstract. The development and presentation of programmatic and scientific abstracts promotes interdisciplinary sharing and collaboration, and facilitates the exchange of ideas, information, and practical strategies for, and/or […]

SAVE THE DATE: 2013 CAREB-ACCER NATIONAL CONFERENCE

The 2013 CAREB National Conference and preconference workshops will be held at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Calgary, Alberta from April 25-27, 2013. The theme of the conference is “Fifty Shades of Research Ethics”.  We have an exciting agenda planned. Confirmed keynote speakers include Dr. Robert Abadie, “The Professional Guinea Pig” and Adam Marcus from […]

The [(RE)2] Conference: The Future of Research Ethics.

Dear CAREB members in the Greater Toronto Area,  The Joint Centre for Bioethics, University of Toronto will host an upcoming event that may be of interest to you – The [(RE)2] Conference: The Future of Research Ethics.  The conference will take place on November 29, 2012 from 8:00 am – 4:00 pm at Hart House.  From the online description of […]

Ethics Summit, 25-28 Oct. 2012, Fredericton, NB, Canada

 Ethics Summit, to be held in Fredericton, NB, Canada, 25-28 October 2012. The complete URL is: http://wp.stu.ca/ethicsrupture/   Please let us know if you know someone who wishes to present a paper that reflects the theme of the Summit, i.e. finding alternatives to formal research-ethics review (whether those alternatives are large- or small-scale).  There is still room […]

Call for Nominations for CTO Working Groups

At the Inaugural Meeting on July 26, Clinical Trials Ontario has put together a Call for Nominations for members for 3 Working Groups: REB Streamlining Information Technology Haromization Institutional Agreements (for more information on Clinical Trials Ontario, please see our website at www.ctontario.ca) In the attachment you will find the Draft Terms of Reference for each Working Group […]

CIHR Welcomes Your Help!

REMINDER :  We welcome your help! Please see the documents below from CIHR.   These documents include 1) a request for information about REBs that review clinical studies in order to complete an environmental scan of REB application forms (including consent forms), and 2) a description of the Strategy for Patient Oriented Research which is funding […]

Targeted Call for Nominations for Panel Members: Panel on Research Ethics

Deadline: 11 May 2012 On behalf of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council, and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, the Secretariat on Responsible Conduct of Research is seeking nominations for a lay/community member to serve on the Panel on Research Ethics (PRE). Candidates should have experience in […]