Posted by Kimberly Hensle Lowrance, Deputy Director

During his keynote address at PRIM&R’s recent annual conference, Carl Elliott, MD, PhD, Professor, Center for Bioethics at the University of MinnesotaRead more

At this season of Thanksgiving, I took a moment to look up the word "gratitude." Some definitions were simple, e.g., "thankfulness," while others were more expansive, e.g., "a feeling of thankful appreciation for favors or benefits received."

Synonyms included "thankfulness, appreciation, gratefulness, acknowledgment, response, sense of obligation, sense of indebtedness, feeling of obligation, responsiveness, thanks, praise, guerdon, requital, recognition, honor, thanksgiving, [...] Read more

Posted by Shaquanna Philip, Program Assistant

PRIM&R is proud to announce that Dr. Dyaeldin Elsayed of Al Zaiem Al Azhari University (AAU) in Khartoum, Sudan has been chosen as the Pillars of PRIM&R Fellow for 2008-2009. His expressed desire to transition from a [...] Read more

We had a great time in Orlando at the 2008 Advancing Ethical Research Conference, and wanted to share a few of our favorite moments (and photos!).

We had lots of help setting up for the conference, including this gentleman who helped us get [...] Read more

It is with sadness, but with enduring gratitude for the gift of his life, that we mourn the passing of Jay Katz, our beloved friend, cherished teacher, founder of the field of research ethics, longtime friend to PRIM&R, and the recipient of our first Lifetime Achievement Award for Excellence in Research Ethics.

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PRIM&R’s 2008 Advancing Ethical Research Conference: Balancing the Needs of Human Subjects and Science began with an inspiring Keynote Address by Ivor Pritchard, Senior Advisor to the Director of the Office for Human Research Protections (OHRP).*

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