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The Principal Investigator Role: What Every New and Seasoned PI Needs to Know about the Conduct and Oversight of Clinical Research

Clinical Research Resources Office, BMC/BUMC

Mary-Tara Roth, RN, MSN, MPH, Director, CRRO

The Principal Investigator Role webpage 

This course occurs quarterly, usually in March, June, September, and November. It covers the responsibilities of PIs and FDA sponsor-investigators; explains the purpose of and criteria for IRB review; discusses monitoring, evaluation, and reporting of adverse events and unanticipated problems; identifies protocol adherence and safety plan strategies; and presents best consent and screening practices; and study documentation best practices to meet IRB requirements and support high quality research.

Register no later than 8 am, June 6 

Successful completion fulfills the PI GCP training requirement for 3 years.