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Join Over 1,000 of your Colleagues at SOCRA's 26th Annual Conference
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For the 26th year, SOCRA will bring together clinical research professionals from across the world. Located at Disney's Coronado Springs Resort, this three day conference will offer current information and tools, best practices, and training to assure that you're up-to-date and compliant in your clinical research practice. The program will feature academic sessions, a peer-driven poster session, and an exhibit program. Learn More. |
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The Evaluation of Evidence for Regulatory
Decision Making
Robert O'Neill, PhD
Senior Statistical Advisor
Food and Drug Administration
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Recent Advances in the Early Detection of Alzheimer's Disease
Co-Director
Center for Alzheimer's Research & Treatment,
Brigham & Women's Hospital
Understanding the Common Rule (45 CFR 6)
David Forster, JD, MA, CIP
Chief Compliance Officer
WIRB - Copernicus Group
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Advanced Management
Adverse Event Reporting
Behavioral Research
Canadian Regulations /
Inspections
Complementary /
Alternative Medicine
Data Management / EDC
Device Research
Drug Development
Enrollment/Informed
Consent
Ethics in Research
Finance and Billing
GCP Audit Preparedness
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Health Disparities
International Trials and ICH
Investigator-Initiated Research
Monitoring
Oncology Research
Pediatric Research
Poster Session
Project Management
Quality Management
Responsible Conduct of Research
Risk Management
Site Management
Therapeutic Areas in Research
Training Techniques
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14 Half Day Workshops offered on Thursday, Oct. 5
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- Preparing for the FDA Clinical Investigator Site Inspection
- IRBs and the Informed Consent Process
- Clinical Research Administration, Budgeting, Contract Negotiation and Finance: A Site's Perspective
- GCP 101 for Sites: New Study Coordinator Workshop
- The Ins and Outs of Publishing and Presenting
Research Results with Pizzazz - Legal Issues Involving Researchers, Including Fraud and Misconduct
- Statistics in Clinical Research: Understanding Protocols
and Statistical References - Device Research Regulatory Basics
- Project Management & Process Standardization in Clinical Trials
- Risk-Based Management - Principles and Practices for Successful Management of Clinical Research
- Grant Writing and Protocol Development
- SOP Development and Implementation
- Investigator-Initiated Sponsored Research (IISR)
- Site Start Up
Click for Workshop Descriptions
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Deadline for Submissions to be Considered for the Poster Special Recognition Award Competition - July 28
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Special Recognition Award Competition Offers $500 Special Recognition Award and Fee Waived Annual Conference Registration to the following year's annual conference*
 Submit a Poster Abstract
Abstracts of approximately 500 words are requested for identification, evaluation, and publishing of poster presentations in one of two categories.
Submission Categories:
Clinical Trials: Scientific papers reporting findings of treatment, intervention, or survey studies
Clinical Research Management: Critical reviews, position papers, or descriptive case reports dealing with issues associated with implementation, coordination, or management of clinical research or programs.
* Abstracts submitted after July 28 may be accepted for display but will not be considered for the competition. Abstracts to be considered for a special recognition award will be accepted through July 28. Submissions will be subject to blinded review by a panel of experts in clinical research. The author of the poster receiving the highest score in each of the above categories will receive a $500.00 award and a fee waived registration to the 2018 annual conference.
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**Up to 19 hours of CNE, CME and SOCRA CE offered **
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Continuing Education Credit Hours:
SOCRA designates this educational activity for a maximum of 19*Continuing Education Credits for SOCRA CE and Nurse CNE. SOCRA designates this live activity for a maximum of 19 (15 credits Annual Conference, 4 credits pre-conference) AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
* The Annual Conference offers 15 credits (maximum). Preconference Workshops offer an additional 4 credits (maximum).
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1000 W. Buena Vista Drive
Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830
Hotel Phone: (407) 939-1000
Reservations: (407) 939-4686 or
SOCRA's hotel room rate of $149 USD (plus applicable taxes) is available until Sept. 14, 2017 or until the SOCRA room block is filled. You must mention SOCRA to receive the room rate.
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If you're arriving by air, Disney's legendary service starts the moment you touch down. There's no need to hassle with your luggage at baggage claim. Disney's Magical Express® Transportation is complimentary and exclusively available when you stay at a Disney Resort hotel. Disney will pick you up at Orlando International Airport and retrieve your checked luggage, then take you to your Disney Resort hotel. And when your meeting is over, they'll do it all in reverse.
In order to utilize this service, a Disney's Magical Express reservation is required and must be arranged prior to arrival at the airport. To book Disney's Magical Express Transportation, call 407-827-6777 or for more information visit:
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Please visit the My Disney Experience tab on the Disneyworld.com website. Once you register online, there are a multitude of tools available that will really enhance your trip. You can also download the mobile app "My Disney Experience" to access your plans and park information on the go. You may also use the My Disney Experience site to participate in the Online Check-In Service. Guests may shorten their check in process by logging into the following link: https://disneyworld.disney.go.com/plan/ within 60 days of their arrival date. When they arrive at their hotel, they will simply need to show a photo ID at the designated online check-in area.
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Early Registration Fee Available until August 28
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Non-Member: $825
After August 28
Member: $800
Non-Member: $875
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Main Conference:
Friday October 6 - Sunday, October 8
Preconference: Workshops:Thursday, October 5 Certification Exam:Thursday, October 5
(registration deadline August 25)
CRP Prep & GCP
Review Course:Wednesday, October 4 |
Disney's Coronado Springs Resort
1000 West Buena Vista Dr. Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830
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Don't miss this opportunity to reach more than 1,000 clinical research professionals!
Exhibit Hours:
Thursday, October 5 12 - 5pm: Exhibit Setup
6-7pm: Reception w/ Exhibits
Friday, October 6
10 - 5pm: Exhibit Hall Open
12- 1:15pm: Lunch
2:50 - 3:25pm: Break
Saturday October 7
10 - 4pm: Exhibit Hall Open
10:05am - 10:50am Morning Break
12:25pm - 1:40pm: Lunch
3:15pm - 3:45pm Afternoon Break
4:00pm: Exhibit Breakdown
Exhibit Fees:
$2000 - includes one registration
$450 per Add'l Exhibitor (max 2)
10' X 10' booth incl. 8' high drape, 3' high side dividers, one 6' x 30" draped table, two chairs, one wastebasket, and a 7" x 44" one-line identification sign
More Exhibit Information
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SOCRA offers numerous sponsorship opportunities. If you don't see an opportunity that fits your needs, please contact us to discuss a customized approach.
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Advertising Fees
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Full Pg
Color
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If your ad requires resizing or typesetting, please add $100
Guidelines for Program Advertising
- Please supply a PDF or a camera ready copy of the appropriate size (paper slick).
- To submit other digital files contact the SOCRA office to discuss options.
- Full-page ads must fit a 7¼" x 9" layout; half-page ad may be
3½" x 9" or 7¼" x 4½"
- Half page ads may be presented in horizontal or vertical format
Ads must be submitted by August 15 to be included in the program handout
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To be held on Thursday, October 5, 2017
from 8AM - 12PM*
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