NZACRes 2016 Conference
 
PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOPS
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PRAXIS Australia Pty Ltd Workshop: Introductory Clinical Trials Workshop
Promoting Ethically Sound Research: Essential Knowledge and Skills Training for Clinical Research Coordinators and Site Managers (Introductory Level)
Thursday 18 August 2016, 08:00-10:00hrs (2 hrs)

Hosted by: Melanie Gentgall, CEO, PRAXIS Australia Limited, South Australia

Speakers:
Nic Aagaard, Senior Advisor, Ethics Committees, Ministry of Health, Wellington, NZ
Dr Sophie Mepham, GCP and Research Consultant, Victoria, Australia



PRAXIS Australia Pty Ltd Workshop: Advanced Clinical Trials Workshop
Promoting Ethically Sound Research: Essential Knowledge and Skills Training for Clinical Research Coordinators and Site Managers (Advanced Level)
Thursday 18 August 2016, 10:30-12:30hrs (2 hrs)

Hosted by: Melanie Gentgall, CEO, PRAXIS Australia Limited, South Australia
Speakers:
Nic Aagaard, Senior Advisor, Ethics Committees, Ministry of Health, Wellington, NZ
Dr Sophie Mepham, GCP and Research Consultant, Victoria, Australia


ISPOR Workshop: Health Economics for Clinical Trials
Thursday 18 August 2016, 08:00-11:30hrs (3 hrs)





This hands-on interactive workshop aims to provide a basic introduction to health economic concepts that are relevant to those involved in conducting clinical trials in New Zealand.

Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Health Economics Research and Evaluation, UTS, Sydney, Australia




Thursday 18 August 2016, 08:00-12:30hrs (4 hrs)

Detailed practical session covering study budget preparation, contract negotiation, and site financial management. Examples using standardised NZ contracts and budget template.  Aimed at all levels of experience, co-ordinator to business management.  Q&A welcomed throughout to expand on points raised.

Murray Farnsworth, Principal Consultant, Clinical Trials Business Consulting (CTBC), Auckland, NZ