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OHRP Research Community Forum

Feb 19–20, 2025 · Crowne Plaza · North Augusta, SC · In person

The Augusta University Human Research Protection Program (HRPP) will co-host a community forum February 19-20, 2025, at the Crowne Plaza in North Augusta, South Carolina. Attendees can expect presentations on research conflicts, community engagement, public trust, and AI in research. The forum will feature keynote presentations, plenary sessions, breakout sessions, and workshops.

Full program · 29 sessions

Agenda

Times in North Augusta (EST)
  1. 9:00 AM

    60 min

  2. 10:00 AM

    5 min

    Other

    Welcome & Introductions

    Tiffany Coleman, Augusta University

  3. 10:05 AM

    70 min

    Workshop

    Let’s Review Some Research: AAHRPP Interactive Session

    Nichelle Cobb, Association for the Accreditation of Human Research Protection Programs (AAHRPP) Robert Hood, Association for the Accreditation of Human Research Protection Programs (AAHRPP) Tiffany Coleman, Augusta University

  4. 11:15 AM

    60 min

  5. 12:15 PM

    75 min

    Break

    Lunch

  6. 1:30 PM

    30 min

  7. 2:00 PM

    60 min

  8. 3:00 PM

    15 min

    Break

    Break

  9. 3:15 PM

    45 min

    Talk

    Community Engagement & Maintaining Public Trust

    Tiffany Coleman, Augusta University Melissa Toomer, Augusta University Bianca Marsh, Augusta University Robert Hood, Association for the Accreditation of Human Research Protection Programs (AAHRPP)

  10. 4:00 PM

    5 min

    Other

    Closing Remarks

    Michael P. Diamond, Augusta University

  11. 4:00 PM

    120 min

    Networking

    Welcome Reception

  1. 7:00 AM

    60 min

  2. 8:00 AM

    15 min

    Other

    Welcome & Opening Remarks

    Russell T. Keen, Augusta University

  3. 8:15 AM

    60 min

  4. 9:15 AM

    60 min

  5. 10:15 AM

    15 min

  6. 10:30 AM

    60 min

  7. 11:30 AM

    30 min

    Talk

    Ensuring Trust: Ethics, Transparency, and Collaboration

    Ivy Tillman, Public Responsibility in Medicine and Research (PRIM&R)

  8. 12:00 PM

    70 min

  9. 1:10 PM

    40 min

  10. 1:50 PM

    15 min

    Break

    Break

  11. 2:05 PM

    40 min

    Panel · Community Engagement and Maintaining Public Trust

    A Conversation Between Participants and Researchers: What Can We Learn From Each Other?

    David Borasky, WCG Samantha Jones, Augusta University Marlo Vernon, Augusta University David Augustin Hodge, Tuskegee University Renetta M. DuBose

  12. 2:05 PM

    40 min

    Talk · Flexibility and Innovation to Respond to the Evolving Field of Research

    Where is Artificial Intelligence within Human Subject Research Today?

    Tamiko Eto, Mayo Clinic Joshua Fedewa, Advarra

  13. 2:45 PM

    5 min

    Break

    Break

  14. 2:50 PM

    40 min

    Talk · Community Engagement and Maintaining Public Trust

    Thinking Outside the Box: Creative Approaches to Human Research Protections Training for Community Partners

    Emily E. Anderson, Loyola University Chicago

  15. 2:50 PM

    40 min

    Talk · Flexibility and Innovation to Respond to the Evolving Field of Research

    Designing Consent Processes with the Participant in Mind

    Sylvia Baedorf Kassis, MRCT Center

  16. 3:30 PM

    20 min

    Break

    Snack Break

  17. 3:50 PM

    40 min

    Panel

    Learning from the Community and Giving Back: A Regional Showcase of Institutions

    Michael P. Diamond, Augusta University Christy Ledford, Augusta University Neal Dickert, Emory University Leslie E. Wolf, Georgia State University

  18. 4:30 PM

    5 min

    Other

    Closing Remarks

    Michael P. Diamond, Augusta University