NIMH Ethics Conference 2011: Research with Vulnerable Populations: Charting the Ethical Terrain

NIMH Ethics Conference 2011: Research with Vulnerable Populations: Charting the Ethical Terrain

Registration is closed for NIMH Ethics Conference 2011: Research with Vulnerable Populations: Charting the Ethical Terrain

Because of the limited seating at this conference, no walk ins will be accepted.

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Date and Location:

  • Tuesday June 7, 2011 at the Doisy College of Health Sciences Allied Health Building, 3437 Caroline Street, St. Louis, MO 63103 from 8:00am to 3:00pm.
  • Registration Fee:

  • $20 or $45 for CME / CEU
  • Download Brochure:

  • NIMH Ethics Conference 2011: Research with Vulnerable Populations: Charting the Ethical Terrain brochure
  • Program Description:

    This program is designed for Mental Health Researchers, Institutional Review Board Members, Patient and Research Participant Advocates, Research Integrity Officers, Physicians, Social Workers, Psychiatrists, Psychologists and other professionals that work in mental health research.

    Program Presenters:

  • James M. DuBois, PhD, DSc is Hubert M��der Chair of Health Care Ethics and Bander Center Director at Saint Louis University. He also serves as director of the Center for Clinical Research Ethics within Washington University���s Institute for Clinical and Translational Science.
  • Karen Leggett Dugosh, PhD is a Quantitative Psychologist at the Treatment Research Institute. In addition to providing methodological and statistical expertise to TRI scientists, Dr. Dugosh is involved in research that examines ethical issues surrounding research participation and is particularly interested in the construct of coercion.
  • David S. Festinger, PhD is the Director of TRI’s Section on Law and Ethics Research and an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. He is a licensed clinical psychologist and a fellow in the American Psychological Association’s Division of psychopharmacology.
  • Laura Beskow, PhD is an Assistant Research Professor at the Duke Institute for Genome Sciences and Policy in the Center for Genome Ethics, Law, and Policy, and Associate Director of the ethics core of the Duke Translational Medicine Institute. She chairs the Informed Consent Task Force for the Consent and Community Consultation Workgroup of the Electronic Medical Records and Genomics (eMERGE) Network.
  • Rose James, PhD is Acting Assistant Professor in the Department of Bioethics and Humanities at University of Washington. She currently directs the Indigenous Genomics Alliance core in the Center for Genomics and Healthcare Equality and co���chairs the Advancing Indigenous Research Ethics in Practice and Policy.
  • Continuing Professional Education:

    The University of Missouri, Missouri Institute of Mental Health will be responsible for this program and maintain a record of your continuing education credits earned.

    The Missouri Institute of Mental Health will award 4.75 clock hours or 5.7 Contact Hours (.6 CEUs) for this activity.

    Saint Louis University School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

    Saint Louis University School of Medicine designates this activity for a maximum of 4.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits���.

    Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

    If your profession is not listed above or if you are from outside of Missouri, check with your Board prior to completing this program to ensure you are seeking the proper accreditation.

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