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The MRCT Center, in partnership with the Center for Cancer Equity and Engagement at the Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center (DFHCC), is pleased to offer a six-part virtual course entitled Equity by Design in Clinical Research: Cancer Trials. We invite you to find out more about the course and register. The course is free. CME credits will be available. MORE
News

May 23, 2022
“Strategies to optimize inclusion of women in multi-national clinical trials,” published in Contemporary Clinical Trials
Dr. Barbara E. Bierer and MRCT Center Program Manager, Laura G. Meloney, co-authored “Strategies to optimize inclusion of women in multi-national clinical trials,” published in Contemporary Clinical Trials.
Apr 29, 2022
“IRBs and the Protection-Inclusion Dilemma: Finding a Balance,” published in The American Journal of Bioethics
MRCT Center Senior Advisors, Luke Gelinas and David Strauss, MRCT Center Faculty Director, Barbara E. Bierer, and others co-authored, “IRBs and the Protection-Inclusion Dilemma: Finding a Balance,” published in The American Journal of Bioethics.
Apr 25, 2022
The MRCT Center concludes AVAREF virtual training course
The MRCT Center – AVAREF virtual training course for Ethics Review of Clinical Research concluded in April 2022. The course included participants from 22 different countries across Africa and was simultaneously translated into French.
Resources

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Jun 30, 2022
Sex and Gender in Clinical Research (Meeting Summary) -
Jun 28, 2022
Leveled Core Competency Framework for the Clinical Research Professional Version 3.1 (English) (FRAMEWORK) -
Jun 28, 2022
Leveled Core Competency Framework for the Clinical Research Profession Version 3.0 (Spanish) (FRAMEWORK)
Events

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Sep 20, 2022
Topics: 1) Legal and Regulatory Perspectives on For-Profit Research Sites, and 2) The Regulation of Research Involving Controlled Substances
MEETING OF THE RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, AND REGULATORY ROUNDTABLE (R3) -
Oct 13, 2022
Topics TBD
MRCT Center Bioethics Collaborative -
Dec 06, 2022
Topic: The Impact of International Privacy Laws on Research
MEETING OF THE RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, AND REGULATORY ROUNDTABLE (R3)