Equity by Design in Clinical Research: A Six-Part Course

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Welcome to EQUITY BY DESIGN IN CLINICAL RESEARCH: A SIX-PART COURSE, a  training course to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) of underrepresented populations in clinical trials and is applicable to clinical research across all health areas.  Ethical and regulatory considerations are included, and practical guidance for commitment, communication, partnership, and conduct is emphasized.

This course is a six-part series. It was originally conducted as a live virtual course (titled Equity by Design in Clinical Research: Cancer Trials) and has been reformatted as an online course. All modules begin with a 45-minute  recorded instructional session, followed by a 45-minute recorded discussion session with leaders in the field. Each module also contains: transcripts  for each recorded session, a PDF of the instructional session slides, and a list of resources referenced in the lecture.

  • Module 1 : Commitment to DEI
  • Module 2 : Community Engagement and Representation
  • Module 3 : Study Planning and Communications
  • Module 4 : Study Conduct
  • Module 5 : Workforce Development
  • Module 6 : Accountability, Advocacy, and Justice

Original Release Date: July 15, 2022
Expiration Date: August 15, 2024
Review Date: August 10, 2023 by Willyanne Decormier Plosky, DrPH

Target Audience

This activity is intended for leadership, investigators, practicing providers, clinical trialists, clinical trials staff, nurse practitioners, nurses, research nurse specialists, physician assistants, clinical research coordinators, other frontline staff, regulatory and IRB committee members, and others who design, conduct, report are are responsible for clinical research.

Learning Objectives

Please see the individual modules. Each module has detailed learning objectives.  

Additional Information

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PLEASE NOTE: For questions or assistance with any special needs regarding the training course, please contact the MRCT Center at:  MRCT@bwh.harvard.edu

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Course summary
Course opens: 
07/15/2022
Course expires: 
08/15/2025
Cost:
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Many thanks to the following people for their work in developing this training series:

Dr. Barbara Bierer, Faculty Director, Multi-Regional Clinical Trials Center of Brigham & Women’s Hospital & Harvard: Course instructor and discussion session moderator

Ms. Hayat Ahmed, Project Manager, Multi-Regional Clinical Trials Center of Brigham & Women’s Hospital & Harvard

Dr. Willyanne DeCormier Plosky, Program Manager, Multi-Regional Clinical Trials Center of Brigham & Women’s Hospital & Harvard

Ms. Laura Meloney, Program Manager, Multi-Regional Clinical Trials Center of Brigham & Women’s Hospital & Harvard

Ms. Sarah White, Executive Director, Multi-Regional Clinical Trials Center of Brigham & Women’s Hospital & Harvard

Ms. Jennifer Ewing, Senior Communications Specialist, Multi-Regional Clinical Trials Center of Brigham & Women’s Hospital & Harvard

Dr. Timothy Rebbeck, Professor, Medical Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute: Discussion session Moderator

Dr. Kristin Legor, Vice President Clinical Research Nursing Operations, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Ms. Doris Sempasa, Program Manager, Center for Cancer Equity and Engagement at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Mr. Richard Oakley, Director of Communications, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Ms. Maxine Harney, Course Coordinator & Technical Lead for Continuing Professional Development, Mass General Brigham

This activity is not for credit. 

 
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