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Jan2020

IRB Administrators face evolving challenges in their day-to-day work, especially around setting clear expectations for human research protection policies, to clearly communicating those policies to researchers with diverse skill sets. In September 2019, I attended PRIM&R's IRB Administrator Boot Camp in Orlando, Florida to strengthen my skills and learn strategies for successfully carrying out daily responsibilities related to IRB oversight and the protection of participants in constrained contexts. I also benefited from talking with other IRB administrators, sharing ideas and experiences. Read more

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Nov2019

PRIM&R is honored to recognize two members of our community for outstanding dedication and service. Susan Z. Kornetsky and Robert S. Bienkowski were presented with the ARENA Legacy Award and Distinguished Service Award on November 19 at the 2019 Advancing Ethical Research Conference. Read more

11
Nov2019

Meet Sierra Verbockel, BS, MPA, who'll be covering the 2019 Social, Behavioral, and Educational Research and Advancing Ethical Research Conferences (SBER19/AER19) as a member of the Blog Squad. Members of PRIM&R's Conference Blog Squad provide an insider's view of the conferences by sharing their experience before, during, and after the meeting. Read more

6
Nov2019

In addition to being the site of the 2019 Social, Behavioral, and Educational Research and Advancing Ethical Research Conferences (SBER19/AER19), Boston, MA, is also PRIM&R's hometown. We asked PRIM&R staff to share what they recommend to see, do, and eat in the city. Try out some of these suggestions if you're joining us here for SBER19 and/or AER19! Read more