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Day 1 – Thursday September 22, 2011

7:00 am– 5:30 pm Registration
8:00–8:30 am Opening Remarks Dr. David Eaton, UW Associate Vice Provost for Research

Dr. Jeffrey Cheek, UW Associate Vice Provost for Research Compliance & Operations, Office of Research, Facilitator

Dr. Patrick O Carroll, MD, MPH, Assistant Surgeon General, RADM, US Public Health Service, Regional Administrator, Region X

8:30–9:15 am Keynote Address Collaborative Research Challenges 

Dr. Donald Wright, Acting Director, Office of Research Integrity, US Department of Health and Human Services

9:15–10:30 am Panel Session Managing Ethical Tensions in International Collaborative Research 

Dr. Mark Oberle, UW Associate Dean for Public Health Practice, School of Public Health, Professor, Health Services, Epidemiology and Global Health, Moderator

Dr. Jeremy Sugarman, Harvey M. Meyerhoff Professor of Bioethics and Medicine, Johns Hopkins University

Dr. Carey Farquhar, UW School of Public Health, Departments of Medicine, Epidemiology, Global Health

Dr. Maureen Kelley, UW Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, Treuman Katz Center for Bioethics

Dr. Andrew Mujugura, UW Research Scientist, Department of Global Health

Dr. Alfred Osoti, Obstetrician and Gynecologist, AIC Kijabe Hospital, UW MPH Student

10:30–10:50 am Break and Exhibits Open
10:50–12:00 pm Panel Session Maintaining Healthy University Industry Relationships 

Dr. Tom Daniel, Professor, University of Washington, Moderator

Dr. Tom Parks, Vice President for Research, University of Utah

Dr. Jack Brittain, Vice President, Technology Venture Development, University of Utah

Dr. James Beckett, Vice President, Clinical Research and Technology, Phillips Healthcare Collaborative

12:00–1:30 pm Lunch and Networking
1:30–2:30 pm Interactive Session Case Studies and Challenges in International Ethics 

Lynne Chronister, Assistant Vice Provost for Research, UW, Moderator

Dr. Christina Boesz, former Inspector General, National Science Foundation (NSF)

2:30– 2:50 pm Break and Exhibits Open
2:50–4:15 pm Panel Session Maintaining Healthy Research Relationships: Academic Industry Relationships 

Dr. Lee Huntsman, Executive Director, Life Sciences Discovery Fund (invited), Moderator

Dr. Jane Shelby, Executive Director of Health Sciences, Montana State University

Linden Rhoads, UW Vice Provost, Center for Commercialization

Dr. Larry Hornak, National Science Foundation, Division of Industrial Innovation and Partnerships

Dr. Heather Arnett, Principal Scientist, Inflammation, Amgen

4:15–4:30 pm Great Expectations Dr. Craig Scott, UW Professor, Medical Education and Biomedical Informatics, Director, NW Consortium for Clinical Assessment
4:30–5:45 pm Working Groups #1  

  • Professional Ethics Concerns in Genetics and Special Populations (Kane Hall 210)
    Co-Facilitator: Dr. Kelly Edwards, UW Associate Professor, Bioethics and Humanities
    Co-Facilitator: Dr. Daniel Dorsa, Vice President for Research and Graduate Studies, Oregon Health and Sciences University
  • Mindful Mentoring: Research Ethics (Kane Hall 110)
    Co-Facilitator: Dr. Malia Fullerton, UW Associate Professor, Bioethics and Humanities
    Co-Facilitator: Dr. Lupe Salazar, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Oncology, University of Washington
  • Academic and Industry Relations (Meany Hall Theatre)
    Co-Facilitator: Dr. Ulrich Mueller, Vice President, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
    Co-Facilitator: Dr. Heather Franklin, CEO New Co.
  • Cross-Cultural Collaborations (Kane Hall 220)
    Co-Facilitator: Dr. Karina L. Walters, UW Associate Professor, School of Social Work, Adjunct Associate Professor, Global Health
    Co-Facilitator: Dr. Jim Allen, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Professor, Psychology
    Co-Facilitator: Dr. Tessa Evans-Campbell, UW Associate Professor, School of Social Work
  • Conflicts of Interest: Opportunities Abound (Gerberding Hall 142)
    Co-Facilitator: Dr. Jeffrey Cheek, UW Associate Vice Provost for Research Compliance & Operations, Office of Research
    Co-Facilitator: Dr. John Slattery, Vice Dean, UW School of Medicine Research and Graduate Studies
5:45–7:00 pm Reception: Meany Hall

 

Day 2 – Friday September 23, 2011

8:00–8:45 am Opening Remarks Responsibility to the Public for Research Integrity 

Introduction: Dr. Cheryl Cameron, UW, Vice Provost for Academic Personnel, Professor, Dental Public Health Sciences

Dr. Christine Grady, Acting Chief, Department of Bioethics, NIH Clinical Center

8:45–10:00 am Panel Session Best Practices for Minimizing Risk: Learning Without Hurting 

Dr. David Eaton, UW Associate Vice Provost for Research, Moderator

Dr. Kelly Edwards, UW Associate Professor, Bioethics and Humanities

Dr. Wylie Burke, UW Professor and Chair, Department of Bioethics and Humanities

Dr. Barbara Koenig, University of California, San Francisco

10:00–10:15 am Break & Exhibits Open
10:15 am –12:15 pm Interactive Session Interactive Office of Research Integrity Session: Best Practices 

Dr. John Galland, Director of the Division of Education and Integrity, Office of Research Integrity, US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)

12:15–1:30 pm Lunch and Networking
1:30–2:45pm Working Groups #2  

  • Professional Ethics Concerns in Genetics and Special Populations (Kane Hall 210)
    Co-Facilitator: Dr. Kelly Edwards, UW Associate Professor, Bioethics and Humanities
    Co-Facilitator: Dr. Daniel Dorsa, Vice President for Research and Graduate Studies, Oregon Health and Sciences University
  • Mindful Mentoring: Research Ethics (Kane Hall 110)
    Co-Facilitator: Dr. Malia Fullerton, UW Associate Professor, Bioethics and Humanities
    Co-Facilitator: Dr. Lupe Salazar, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Oncology, University of Washington
  • Academic and Industry Relations (Meany Hall Theatre)
    Co-Facilitator: Dr. Ulrich Mueller, Vice President, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
    Co-Facilitator: Dr. Heather Franklin, CEO New Co.
  • Cross-Cultural Collaborations (Kane Hall 220)
    Co-Facilitator: Dr. Jim Allen, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Professor, Psychology
    Co-Facilitator: Dr. Tessa Evans-Campbell, UW Associate Professor, School of Social Work
  • Conflicts of Interest: Opportunities Abound (Gerberding Hall 142)
    Co-Facilitator: Dr. Jeffrey Cheek, UW Associate Vice Provost for Research Compliance & Operations, Office of Research
    Co-Facilitator: Dr. John Slattery, Vice Dean, UW School of Medicine Research and Graduate Studies
2:45–3:15 pm Closing Reports out of Working Groups Meeting Summary and Concluding Remarks 

Dr. Patrick O’Carroll, MD, MPH, Assistant Surgeon General, RADM, US Public Health Service, Regional Administrator, Region X

Dr. John Slattery, UW Professor, Pharmacology and Medicine, Vice Dean, Research and Graduate Education, School of Medicine

*Note: Program subject to change. Final program will be posted on this site.