The 13th

Annual

Clinical Research Training Course

The Ottawa Hospital, Civic Campus

Keynote Speaker: Dr. Rebecca Auer

Dr. Auer is a Surgical Oncologist and translational

researcher studying the impact of the immune system and

subsequent cancer recurrence. Recently appointed as

the new head of cancer research at The Ottawa Hospital,

Dr. Auer is what the sports world calls a “Triple Threat”.

Join us on October 15th for an inside peek into Dr. Auer’s

work and how she is moving research from her lab into

promising treatments for our patients.

Morning Session

“EPIC “Changes to Research Documentation

The new “EPIC” electronic health information system that

is being implemented at The Ottawa Hospital incorporates

features that will enhance research documentation

practices for everyone. Join us and explore what the

future holds! (Speakers: Nancy Camack & Sharon Finlay)

Have “Patients” - Engaging Patients in Research

Our patients are our most valuable resource and their

voices are imperative to moving research forward. Their

knowledge and experiences can help researchers shape

future health care. In addition, patient involvement is

now required by granting agencies. An informative

session that will inspire you to engage your patients.

(Speakers: Zara Monfaredi, Josee Champagne & Tammy

Beaudoin)

Lunch Hour Session

Making “Cents” of Budgets—Tips, tricks and important

considerations when preparing a research budget.

REB Approved!— What you need to know to obtain that

official REB stamp of approval!

Quality Management Systems—The revision to GCP

addresses the need for the implementation of systems that

will manage quality through all stages of the research

process. What does this mean for you and how can you

comply?

Hither-to’s and Hereinafter’s – Understanding contract

negotiations and contract language. What are you signing?

Industry Trials, Setting up for Success -

Learn from those with firsthand experience!

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Afternoon Workshops

GCP Café - coffee, treats and Good Clinical Practice

discussion and guidance.

Resource Roadmap to Clinical Research Administration

The Technology Transfer Office supports interactions between the

Research Institute, industry and other partners. Join Anouk Fortin, PhD

and discover the many services provided by this team. The session will

include brief summaries of the services provided by the Contracts

Office, the OHSN-REB and the Clinical Research Facilitation Team!