{"id":23,"date":"2009-11-10T16:40:45","date_gmt":"2009-11-10T21:40:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www-test.bu.edu\/crro\/?page_id=23"},"modified":"2026-08-19T14:26:47","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T18:26:47","slug":"clinical-research-seminar","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/crro\/training-education\/clinical-research-seminar\/","title":{"rendered":"Clinical Research Seminars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Offered monthly over Zoom, Clinical Research Seminars provide a forum to discuss important ethical, regulatory, and operational research topics.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Seminars are designed for BU Medical Campus, BMC, BMC Brighton, BMC South and Boston HealthNet Community Health Centers staff. Registrations must be completed using an institutional email address, no personal email addresses will be accepted.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>All previous seminar recordings and slides are available in our\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/crro\/training-education\/past-seminars\/\"><span>Seminar Library<\/span><\/a><span>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><u>Registration for CRRO Seminars<\/u><\/b><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Wednesday, September 16, 2026, 12:00-1:00pm<\/span> \u00a0\u2013 Scooby Doo and the Swamps of Informed Consent<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bostonu.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/xNLP2kmbTyqO-L-GaBFwBA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><span data-teams=\"true\">Registration Link<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Presenters:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Kat Mott, CIP &#8211; Senior IRB Analyst &#8211; BU Medical Campus\/Boston Medical Center IRB<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Skill Level:<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>Skilled\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <strong>JTF Competencies:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mrctcenter.org\/clinical-trial-competency\/framework\/domains\/2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mrctcenter.org\/clinical-trial-competency\/framework\/domains\/4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><strong>Learning Objectives:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Explain which consent requirements apply to your study<\/li>\n<li>Operationalize your consent procedures to avoid common stipulations<\/li>\n<li>Identify how to request waivers or alterations of consent and waivers of documentation of consent<\/li>\n<li>Navigate the ICF template to build an approvable consent form<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Synopsis: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Like Scooby and the gang solving mysteries, getting your informed consent approved by the IRB can feel like a puzzling case full of unexpected twists and tricky stipulations. But don&#8217;t worry\u2014we&#8217;re here to help you crack the code!<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-2 whitespace-pre-wrap\">In this interactive seminar, we&#8217;ll unmask the secrets to IRB-approvable consent procedures and help you avoid the common pitfalls that derail your study. Whether you&#8217;re confused about which consent requirements apply to your specific research, struggling to operationalize your consent procedures, or unsure how to navigate the ICF template, this seminar will help you solve the mystery.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table sizcache=\"2\" sizset=\"0\" bfbdbd=\"\" class=\"table-with-borders\" border=\"2\">\n<tbody sizcache=\"2\" sizset=\"0\">\n<tr style=\"border-color: #bfbdbd; border-bottom: 1px solid black;\">\n<td style=\"border-color: #bfbdbd; text-align: center;\"><strong>Date<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-color: #bfbdbd; text-align: center;\"><b>Upcoming Seminar Information\u00a0<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-color: #bfbdbd; text-align: center;\"><b>Registration Link<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-color: #bfbdbd; border-bottom: 1px solid black;\">\n<td style=\"border-color: #bfbdbd; text-align: center;\">10\/21\/2026<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-color: #bfbdbd; text-align: center;\"><strong><span data-teams=\"true\">IND Application Process: Lessons Learned<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\nJean Liew, MD, MS &#8211; Asst. Professor, Kelsey Goostrey,\u00a0 Research Program Manager<strong><\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-color: #bfbdbd; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bostonu.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/7FK9ARcrTxKQezHGXN1oxw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">October Registration<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-color: #bfbdbd; border-bottom: 1px solid black;\">\n<td style=\"border-color: #bfbdbd; text-align: center;\">11\/18\/2026<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-color: #bfbdbd; text-align: center;\"><strong><span data-teams=\"true\">Participant Retention: Insights from the Framingham Heart Study<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\nNatalie Butler &#8211; Regulatory Administrator, Maureen Valentino &#8211; Recruitment Manager, and Nicole Spartano, PhD &#8211; Asst Director of FHS Research Center<strong><\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-color: #bfbdbd; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bostonu.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/SEvn3-YZQfCl-DmnF-mMig\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">November Registration<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-color: #bfbdbd; border-bottom: 1px solid black;\">\n<td style=\"border-color: #bfbdbd; text-align: center;\">12\/8\/2026<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-color: #bfbdbd; text-align: center;\"><strong><span data-teams=\"true\">You Be the IRB: Case Studies in Human Research Protection<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span>Matt Ogrodnik, MS, CIP-\u00a0 OHRA Director<\/span><strong><\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-color: #bfbdbd; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bostonu.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/aX_FKnktT4ehLHgtc4T4Lg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">December\u00a0 Registration<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><i><span>To stay updated on Clinical Research Seminars, we recommend<\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/crro\/home\/email-signup\/\"><span>\u00a0<\/span><i><span>signing up for our email list<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span>!<br \/>\n<\/span><\/i><i><span>Questions about any of the above information?\u00a0<\/span><\/i><a href=\"mailto:crro@bu.edu\"><i><span>Contact us!<\/span><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Suggestions for future seminars are always welcome and can be submitted by completing our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/redcap.bumc.bu.edu\/surveys\/?s=JCC3MXKLLJD9D89A\">Training and Education Recommendation Form<\/a>.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>This seminar series is supported by the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ctsi\/\">Clinical Translational Science Institute<\/a>\u00a0and the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/ohra\/\">Office of Human Research Affairs<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Offered monthly over Zoom, Clinical Research Seminars provide a forum to discuss important ethical, regulatory, and operational research topics.\u00a0\u00a0Seminars are designed for BU Medical Campus, BMC, BMC Brighton, BMC South and Boston HealthNet Community Health Centers staff. 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