Clinical Trials
Concorde Club, Southampton
Friday 5th March 2010
This seminar is designed to provide an insight into the history and application of relevant regulations and good practice guidance within clinical research, especially those governed by the Medicines for Human Use Act (clinical trials) 2004. Delegates will be introduced to the principles of Research Governance and Good Clinical Practice and will be equipped with the skills to advise researchers on the good conduct of clinical research. A combination of presentations and interactive workshops will be used.
Objectives: by the end of the day delegates will be
- familiar with the regulatory aspects of conducting clinical research
- conversant with the approvals systems of R & D, Ethics and the regulatory bodies, such as MHRA
Target Audience
A training seminar designed both for members of contract teams and for research managers.
Prior Knowledge Required
No prior knowledge necessary.
Presenters
Course team:
Dr Martina Prude - Head of Research Governance, University of Southampton
Dr Lindy Dalen - Research Governance Manager, University of Southampton
Ginny Hope - Insurance Services Manager, University of Bristol
Jo Miller - School Accountant, School of Medicine, University of Southampton
David Powell - Commercial Research Manager, Southampton University Hospitals NHS Trust
Paul Roberts -Quality Manager, School of Medicine, University of Southampton
Dr Gary Roper - Head of Regulatory Compliance, Imperial College, London
Programme
Price
Venue
Travel
Queries
Booking
Venue and Travel
The Concorde Club is in Eastleigh, just off the M27 and two minutes from Southampton airport and Southampton Parkway station. The seminar will be held in the Main Club Room.
Overnight accommodation can be booked onsite at the Ellington Lodge Hotel (a 3* hotel adjoining the Club). The hotel is in a quiet woodland setting adjacent to the Lakeside Country Park. Delegates may book B & B for £85 pp per night. Please note that room reservations should be made directly with the hotel (and not through ARMA) - please call 023 8065 1478 and quote ARMA seminar.
Travelling by car:
From the M3: at the end of the M3 southbound, take the M27 eastbound (signed Portsmouth), leave at the first junction (J5), at the roundabout take the first exit on to Stoneham Lane - the Club is 400 metres on the right hand side.
From the M27: Eastbound - leave at Junction 5. At the roundabout take the first exit on to Stoneham Lane. Westbound - exit at Junction 5 and take the third exit for Stoneham Lane.
There is plenty of free parking at the Concorde Club.
The Club is only 15 minutes' walk from Southampton Airport and Parkway Station, but there is no footpath, so we would advise taking a taxi.
Price
£215 ARMA members
£278 non-members* (which includes ARMA membership to 31st March 2011) - members joining groups this year, special conditions apply - please see below
The higher rate for non-members includes annual membership of ARMA for the period until 31st March 2011. For tax reasons, ARMA events are open to members only. If you are not yet a member, you will be able to join in the course of making your booking. If you are already a member please remember to log in before registering.
The seminar fee includes refreshments, a buffet lunch and a comprehensive delegate pack. Overnight accommodation is not included but can be booked separately at the Ellington Lodge Hotel (see above).
Please read our Terms & Conditions before booking and be aware of our substitution policy.
Queries
For general queries relating to bookings, etc. contact Rosemary.
For specific queries relating to the event please contact Dr Martina Prude.
Booking
Booking is open now.
*Non-members wishing to join an ARMA institutional group in April should contact the ARMA office or their group co-ordinator before registering.

