Clinical Research



Get familiar with the clinical trials field:

  1. Compliance requirements to work in this field:

  1. Recommended seminars organized the BU Clinical Research office (CRRO)

  • Monthly Clinical Research seminars. Seminars take place from 12 to 1 p.m., typically on the second Wednesday of the month.
  • Past seminars
    • Past seminars recommended:
      9/30/2015       Standard Operating Procesures (SOPs) in the Clinical Research Setting

      6/10/2015       Data and Safety Monitoring for Clinical Trials (DSMBs, DMCs): Principles,
      Operations, Personal Experiences

      4/8/2015          The Distinction of Quality Improvement (QI) Activities from Research: When is My Project Considered Research and What Steps Do I Take for IRB Review and Approval?

      3/11/2015       Clinical Trials Registration Requirements: What You Should Know about ClinicalTrials.gov

      2/11/2015       (Mis)conceptions about Therapeutic Misconception

      11/18/2014     Prisoner Data in Clinical Research: Identifying it, Protecting it, and Appropriately Using it

      6/25/2014       It Takes a Village: Leading a Complex Clinical Trial

      5/21/2014       The Basics of Adverse Event Monitoring and Reporting

      1/15/2014       Using a Clinical Data Warehouse for Research: Key Considerations and Practical Resources at BMC and BUMC

      6/19/2013       Data Management: Why You Should Care and What You Should Know

      4/12/2013       Emergency Research and the Regs: Why Ignorance is not Bliss

      3/20/2013       Data and Tissue Repositories, Part 2

      2/20/2013       Data and Tissue Repositories, Part 1

  1. Workshops offered by the BU Clinical Research office (CRRO):

  1. Examples of templates for regulatory, recruitment tools and resources from the BU CRRO.

  1. Resources outside BU

  1. Taking your interest further