Dear Colleagues,

For those of you in Richmond and/or within a reasonable distance of Richmond, VA, I invite you to join us on April 3, 2020 for our annual Virginia Clinical Research Conference. This year's theme will be Collaborate 2020. More information is provided below.

Sincerely,

Elizabeth Fortune

Administrative Director

Virginia Commonwealth University

Wright Center for Clinical and Translational Research

Register now for the Virginia Clinical Research Conference: Collaborate 2020 on April 3, where clinical research coordinators, investigators and clinicians will share perspectives, discuss best practices, and collaborate on new opportunities in clinical research.

Join your peers from across the state at the one-day conference that is focused on involving stakeholders (patients, families, communities, clinical providers and research team members) in the planning and conduct of clinical research.

Early Bird Registration ends Feb. 3.

Deadline to register is March 3.

2020 Virginia Clinical Research Conference

Where:

Hilton Richmond Hotel & Spa/Short Pump (12042 W Broad St., Richmond, VA 23233)

When:

Friday, April 3

7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Registration fees (includes lunch and beverage breaks):

Early Bird Registration (through Feb. 3): $50
Registration (after Feb. 3, until March 3): $75

Attendee benefits include:

Keynote speaker, Donna R. Cryer, J.D., patient advocate and attorney who founded and leads the Global Liver Institute.
Ten session options exploring investigator and research professional perspectives, including a session dedicated to investigational pharmacists.
A dynamic poster session and competition.
Networking opportunities to build clinical research across Virginia.

Questions? For registration questions, contact VCU OCPE at xxxxxx@vcu.edu or call (804)-828-1322.

For questions about program content, CEUs or CMEs, contact Shirley Helm at xxxxxx@vcuhealth.org or call (804) 628-2942.

New! Optional Pre-Conference Networking Event

Register early for the pre-conference networking event from 6-8 p.m. on Thursday, April 2, 2020 (space is limited) for an opportunity to engage with conference presenters, translational investigators, health data scientists, clinician researchers and scientists, and research team members from across the Commonwealth. Posters selected for competition will also be on display for viewing. Use this unique opportunity to make connections, collaborate, and exchange ideas with those across the Commonwealth dedicated to accelerating and improving clinical research and its processes.

*This is a limited event, and an additional $10 fee is required during conference pre-registration for networking event attendance.

Poster Session and Competition:

Poster abstracts may be submitted to one of two categories. Ten posters from each category will be selected for presentation and judging:

Clinical Research Science
Clinical Research Management and Operations

Submission deadline: Friday, February 28 at 11:59 p.m. All primary authors will be notified via email of conference poster selection by Friday, March 13.

See competition rules and submission instructions at the conference registration page.

This conference is hosted by Virginia Commonwealth University's Wright Center for Clinical and Translational Research and was planned in collaboration with:

Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk
University of Virginia, Charlottesville
Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond
VCU Health, Richmond
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg
Virginia State University, Petersburg

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