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Schedule at a Glance

DAY ONE - February 28

8:00 - 8:30 AM            R​egistration and Continental Breakfast

8:30 - 10:00 AM          Welcome and Plenary Session

                                              Dr. J. Thomas Puglisi

                                                               Chief Officer/Director

                                                               Office of Research Oversight
                                                               U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs ​

10:30 AM - Noon       Module 01

Noon - 1:00 PM         Networking Lunch

1:00 - 2:​30 PM            Module 02

2:30 - 3:00 PM            Break

3:00 - 4:30 PM            Module 03

4:30 - 5:00 PM            Questions & Answers Within Your Track​

5:00 - 6:00 PM            Wine and Cheese Reception

6:30 - 8:00 PM            Dinner Groups



8:00 - 8:30 AM              Continental Breakfast

8:30 - 10:00 AM            Plenary Session

                                              Dr. Daniel M. Gerstein

                                                               Deputy Under Secretary for

                                                               Science & Technology

                                                               U.S. Department of Homeland Security

10:30 AM - Noon         Module 04

Noon - 1:00 PM            Networking Lunch

1:00 - 2:​30 PM              Module 05

2:30 - 3:00 PM              B​​​reak

3:00 - 5:00 PM              Module 06

This program is designed for participants to receive in-depth training in Export Controls, Research Compliance, or Grants, Contracts and Subagreements. Attendees are welcome to attend sessions in other tracks, but we ask you to select a primary area of concentration.

DAY TWO - March 1

Grants, Contracts &
Subagreements

Research Compliance

Export Controls

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Dr. Daniel M. Gerstein

Deputy Under Secretary for 

​Science & Technology

Department of Homeland Security

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On Friday, March 1, Dr. Gerstein will serve as the interface between science and public policy. Based on his background and the importance of the issue, he will discuss the issues surrounding publication of bird flu studies, and its relationship to research ethics, export control, dual use technology regulations and the implications on international research collaborations. To read more about Dr. Gerstein, Click Here.

Dr. J. Thomas Puglisi
Chief Officer/Director

Office of Research Oversight

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs​

On Thursday, February 28, Dr. Puglisi will discuss the need for reform of the Common Rule, the distinction between quality assessment and similar activities and research, and the difficulties of conducting collaborative research in VA. He will focus on thorny data ownership and data security issues that VA researchers face when they try to collaborate with researchers outside VA. To read more about Dr. Puglisi, Click Here.

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