 The Office for Human Research Protections (OHRP) hosts a free virtual event to celebrate the enactment of the National Research Act in 1974. No registration is needed to [***gain access to the event***](https://videocast.nih.gov/watch=54512) or to [***its agenda***](https://www.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/fiftieth-ann-natresearchact-eventagenda-v2508-compliant.pdf). Both links can also be found on [***the event's webpage***](https://www.hhs.gov/ohrp/education-and-outreach/national-research-act-50th-anniversary/index.html).

After opening remarks, more than a dozen speakers will be gathered to engage in one of three sessions:

- What Followed the National Research Act
- From Research Subject to Research Partner, and
- Contemplating the Future.