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Responsible Conduct of Research Track
2019 AER Conference
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John R. Baumann, PhD
Associate Vice President for Research, Indiana University
James Riddle, MCSE, CIP, CPIA, CRQM
Vice President, Institutional Services & Strategic Consulting, Advarra, Inc.
Jane Strasser
Associate Vice President, University of Cincinnati
Associate Professor, University of Cincinnati
As funding for research continues to constrict, successful organizations must continuously improve, innovate, and advance. Integration of research administration functions from grants and contracts, clinical operations, to regulatory oversight through IRB/Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee/Institutional Biosafety Committee is crucial to ensure programs are organized and working together to support research. Integration doesn't always mean new technology; most improvements can be implemented with people and programs. This session will focus on program building and collaboration from the institutional level. Presenters will provide insights into the intersection of RCR with scholarly excellence (and its practical application). The speakers will explore mechanisms of incorporating a collaborative approach of awareness and oversight that includes partnerships with academic administrators (e.g., deans, department heads, etc.), research administrators, clinical staff, and investigators and faculty at all levels. Attendees should be administrators who have responsibilities that encompass, but are not limited to, HRPP/IRB operations, including cross institutional collaborations with academic program administrators. During this session, speakers and attendees will: