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2011 Annual Conference
San Diego, CA
September 23 - 25, 2011
Also announcing the newest SoCRA program for Clinical Trial Management Systems (CTMS) Conference directed toward evaluation and implementation of CTMS.
November 10 - 11, 2011 Baltimore, MD
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The Agenda for SoCRA's 2011 Annual Conference, San Diego, CA, is available on our website at www.SoCRA.org. You will find the titles and overviews for 100+ presentations in 8 tracks, 21+ different sessions / topics, plus descriptions for the 11 Pre Conference workshops. See below for details
Please note the early registration fee expires on August 12th, 2011.
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Now through August 12th |
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After through August 12th |
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Members rate: |
$750 |
Member rate: |
$800 |
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Non Members rate: |
$825 |
Non Member rate: |
$875 |
**Up to 19 hours of CNE, CME and SoCRA CE offered**
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). Pre-conference Workshops offer an additional 4 credits (maximum). |
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Annual Conference Schedule of Events | | |
Wednesday, September 21
CCRP Certification Preparation and Review Course (requires separate registration - Click Here for more details)
8:00 AM to 4:30 PM - Course Registration and Session
Thursday, September 22
Certification Examination (requires separate registration - Click Here for more details) Registration Deadline for application for the exam is August 11, 2011
7:30 AM to Noon - Examination Registration and Exam
ANNUAL CONFERENCE EVENTS
Thursday, September 22
Pre-conference Seminars - Eleven pre-conference seminars are offered. Click Here for pre-conference workshop descriptions.
- How to Prepare for an FDA Audit
- IRBs and the Informed Consent Process
- Clinical Research Administration, Budgeting, Contract Negotiation and Finance: A Site Perspective
- GCP 101 for Sites- New Study Coordinator Workshop
- Presentation Skills Workshop
- SOP Development and Implementation
- Legal Issues involving Researchers, including Fraud and Misconduct
- Grant Writing and Protocol Development
- Statistics in Clinical Research - Understanding Protocols and Statistical References
- Device Research Regulatory Basics
- Project Management and Process Standardization in Clinical Trials
Welcome Reception and Registration
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM - Reception and Registration for Attendees, Speakers, Exhibitors, Poster Presenters and SoCRA Board of Directors
Friday, September 23
Annual Conference Opening Plenary and Breakout Sessions
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM - Click here to see full agenda
Night-Out Event
Friday 6:30 PM to 10:00 PM (approximate times) - Optional Event (Prepaid reservations required)
Night out in Old Town San Diego
Saturday, September 24
Annual Conference Breakout Sessions
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM - Click here to see full agenda
Sunday, September 25
Annual Conference Closing Plenary
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM - Click here to see full agenda
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Annual Conference Tracks
Friday - Sunday Sept. 23-25, 2011 | |
- Research Audit
- Advanced Research Mgmt
- Comp. Effectiveness Research
- Protocol Development
- Canada Regulatory Update
- Complementary/Alt. Medicine
- Project & Program Mgmt
- Device Clinical Research
- International / Global Research
- Finance and Productivity
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- Research Ethics
- IRB
- Enrollment
- Site Management
- Training and Education
- Translational Research
- Statistics for Research
- Monitoring
- Oncology Research
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Submissions must be received by July 15th to be eligible for the Poster Special Recognition Award.
The Special Recognition Award offers an opportunity for poster presenters to be awarded a $500 grant and a fee waived registration to the following year's annual conference (Las Vegas, NV - 2012)
There are two categories of submission:
- Clinical Trials: Scientific papers reporting on 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.
Click here to learn more about the Special Recognition Award and how to submit a poster.
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New CLINICAL TRIAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (CTMS) CONFERENCE - Baltimore, MD
November 10 - 11, 2011 | |
Announcing the first SoCRA program on CTMS. The purpose of this program is to assist clinical research site administrators, managers, system users, investigators, nurses, other researchers and financial personnel in evaluating Clinical Trial Management System (CTMS) capabilities and benefits. Participants will learn basic technical terms and concepts related to Clinical Trial Management Systems. The program will teach individuals how to evaluate their organization in order to determine their CTMS requirements and to begin implementation. Revenue management, financial reporting and budgeting will also be discussed.
Continuing Education Credit Hours:
SoCRA designates this educational activity for a maximum of 13.5 Continuing Education Credits for SoCRA CE and Nurse CNE. SoCRA designates this live activity for a maximum of 13.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. |
| Questions: Contact SoCRA at [email protected] or 800 762 7292 | |
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Annual Conference Brochures were mailed in late May | | |
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| Exhibitors | |
Don't miss this opportunity to reach close to 1,000 clinical research professionals Click here for more information |
| Sponsorship Opportunities still available | | |
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| Advertisers | | |
Full or half page ads available for the Annual Conference program book
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SoCRA Educational Calendar | |
Click here to see the SoCRA 2011 and 2012 Educational Calendar |
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SoCRA CCRP Certification Exam Sites | | |
Click here for a list of current SoCRA exam locations and dates |
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SoCRA's Online Courses | | |
SoCRA currently offers 3 online courses that offer CNE and CME as well as SoCRA CE
- Preparing for FDA visits,
- Assistance in an Academic Health Center (Why provide IND/IDE assistance), and
- CGMP for Investigational New Drugs (IND) in Phase 1 Clinical Trials.
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