The Office of Human Research Protections (OHRP) Research Community Forum was held on September 26 and 27 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Sarah Straud, Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences and Chairperson of the Institutional Review Board, represented Saint Augustine’s University at the meeting. Experts from Rockefeller University, Harvard University, and the University of Michigan spoke on important issues related to human subjects research, including best practices for informed consent, data management, and community advocacy. The University of Michigan hosted the forum. Travel funds were provided by the Saint Augustine’s University Office of Institutional Research.

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