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Institutional Biosafety Committee Conference
Last Call! Space is limited.
Bench to Bedside is the theme of NWABR's first standalone IBC Conference taking place January 15th at the University of Washington in Seattle. The role and complexity of the work of Institutional Biosafety Committees has markedly increased over the last few years. This conference aims to...
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Should we tinker with our DNA?
A Spokane Community Conversation
When the implementation of new technology, like CRISPR/Cas9, raises ethical questions,
how can the public stay informed and contribute? Attend a Community Conversation.
During the
Seattle Conversation on this topic, facilitated by Dr. Malia Fullerton, attendees disagreed surprisingly about...
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NWABR's Annual Member Meeting
Hear first hand about progress and change in and through NWABR during 2015, vote in the new Board of Directors and thank those outgoing while enjoying networking time.
Wednesday January 27, 2016 4PM-5PM
Benaroya Research Institute, 1201 Ninth Avenue Seattle, WA 98101-2795
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Practical Implications for IACUCs in a rapidly changing world: Lessons Learned. Institutional
Animal Care and Use Committee Conference
Each spring, NWABR hosts a Regional IACUC Conference to serve the needs of its local constituents. The 2016 NWABR Regional IACUC Conference in Bellevue, WA, includes experiences, real-world cases, panels and more ways to learn and engage between March 30 & 31, as well as additional opportunities in conjunction with PRIM&R on April 1 & 2. See the
detailed agenda here
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Don't miss this epic conference pairing!
Learn more and register
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Middle School Competition, deadline March 4th
Showcase your creativity! NWABR's Middle School Contest asks 6th-8th grade students to examine a medical therapy or treatment that a loved one, pet, or they themselves have received. Then, students choose a theme (Biomedical Research Saves Lives, Animal Research Helping Animals, or Advancements in Medical Biotechnology) and create an essay, poster, or video highlighting their findings!
Any 6th-8th grader in Washington, Oregon, Montana, Wyoming, or Idaho is encouraged to enter!
If
your school class doesn't participate, Register Individually Here!
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Institutional Review Board Conference
On July 21, 2016 NWABR will co-present its annual IRB conference with Quorum Review IRB. Ethics and Regulation in the Digital Age will address how digital and emerging technologies impact all aspects of the work of researchers and IRBs, and in particular can conflict with ethics and regulations. This summer, join thought leaders from across the country for a day of education and networking that will challenge how we think about digital technology in the context of clinical research.
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Seattle Children's Pediatric Bioethics Seminar
Seattle Children's invites you to join Renee Boss, MD, MHS, of Johns Hopkins, for "Addressing Social Context when Making Decisions for Advanced Technologic Supports."
January 27, 2016 3PM-4PM
Room RC.3.905, Seattle Children's Hospital, 4800 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA 98105
RSVP to:
[email protected]
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Biomarker Conference February 18-19
Because you are an NWABR member, you may be eligible for
free admission to The Biomarker Conference coming up in sunny San Diego. If you want to attend for free please contact Jen Wroblewski at
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