GCP Workshop for Researchers 2018

Date: 12th & 13th June 2018

time: 9.00am

Venue: Lionel Memorial Auditorium, Sri Lanka Medical Association, No 6, Wijerama Mawatha, Colombo


Programme

Day 1: 12th June 2018


Introduction

President FERCSL


Introduction to GCP, Principles. What is GCP? Need for GCP?

Prof Priyadarshani Galappaththy

Professor in Pharmacology

FM, Colombo

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Ro67fvNQ_OZzBcT5WtFjB6uKWqIaX6Q3/view?usp=sharing


Role and Responsibilities of PI

Prof Priyadarshani Galappaththy

Professor in Pharmacology

FM, Colombo

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Itu-H_wOQ0bNaGOBKdbvHe3BpH7TXaE9/view?usp=sharing


Drug development process

Dr Channa Ranasinha

Senior Lecturer in Pharmacology,

FM, Kelaniya

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1VhLDG1w0aHkj6kPX-kMlUJ1St-8pzQvA/view?usp=sharing


Regulatory requirements for clinical trials and legal frame work

Mr Arjuna Pathmaperuma

Regulatory Pharmacist

NMDRA/ SCOCT

https://drive.google.com/file/d/12yGio1fsDAvcsVdWJkPRkqIICUDkOLSI/view?usp=sharing


Clinical Trial protocol and Investigation Brochure

Prof G R Constantine

Professor in Clinical Medicine,

FM, Colombo

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1LdBZxvAA8ufQmPQlsy_dIKU-vmcSVGTy/view?usp=sharing


Participant safety and adverse effects

Prof Shalini Sri Ranganathan

Professor in Pharmacology

FM, Colombo

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1OsIYV_MRp1n9KAeX1-aPaQtf0eNvirYW/view?usp=sharing


Documentation and record keeping

Dr Noel Somasundaram

Consultant Endocrinologist

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1S4Z04qAEDVN7rSrDKNewqoFrvQzsxtwy/view?usp=sharing


Day 2 – 13th June 2018


Ethics review committee – function with special ref to GCP and Clinical Trials

Dr. Panduka Karunanayake

Senior Lecturer in Clinical Medicine, FM, Colombo

Secretary ERC, FM Colombo

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1lnO5RMnjYLNl3ZMKmaXkyDI0gDzLjPns/view?usp=sharing


Informed consent

Dr Manori Gamage

Senior Lecturer, FMS, USJ

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1T_dKUE0rzTkCN8tcp-eJhXhWt0a2WDKA/view?usp=sharing


Research ethics in Clinical Trials

Prof. Chandanie Wanigatunge

Chairperson, FERCSL

Chairperson, ERC SLMA

https://drive.google.com/file/d/11u62rMNTJdK_EebAlGeKYLBc1udeJ4Jf/view?usp=sharing


Investigational products

Prof Shalini Sri Ranganathan

Professor in Pharmacology

FM, Colombo

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1jiHWmZ1f7LDUoK1RfxxsMJGNYpuQbNWg/view?usp=sharing


Role of the sponsor & Contract Research Organization (CRO)

Prof Asitha de Silva

Senior Professor of Pharmacology,

FM, University of Kelaniya

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1v0CY5c_iWKRHhpjRr5V0rlY7c0TEFR7L/view?usp=sharing


Research Misconduct and Conflict of Interest

Dr Malik Fernando

ERC, SLMA

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1c5LhATYyJf30Y3Z9NehjVho_Mbvo3w-X/view?usp=sharing

Dilemmas in Ethics

Date: 14th May 2018

Venue: Lionel Memorial Auditorium, SLMA

Time: 9 am to 12.30 pm


Programme

TimeTitleDiscussion
8.30 – 9.00 amRegistration
9.00 – 9.15 amIntroduction and instructionsProfessor Chandanie Wanigatunge
9.15 – 10.00 amGroup work
10.00 – 10.15 amTea
10.15 – 10.45 amEstablishing registriesPresented by Group 1
Discussion lead by
Dr Jayanie Weeratne
Professor Chandanie Wanigatunge
( Sri Lanka Medical Association )
10.45 – 11.00 amEthical Issues related to studies on herbal medicinePresented by Group 2
Discussion lead by
Dr.Vajira Seneviratne
Professor Renu Wickramasinghe (Faculty of Medical Sciences, USJ)
11.00 – 11.30 amAnalysis of genomic variations and population history among two major ethnic groups and Vedda population in Sri LankaPresented by Group 3
Discussion lead by
Dr. Panduka Karunanayake (Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo)
11.30 – 12.00 pmHIV screeningPresented by Group 4
Discussion lead by
Faculty of Medicine, University of Jaffna
12.00 – 12.30 pmStudies that involve development and validation of toolsPresented by Group 5
Discussion lead by
Prof Sureka Chackrewarthy (Faculty of   Medicine, University of Kelaniya)

GCP workshop for Researchers 2017

Date: 1st & 2nd November 2017

time: 8.30am

Venue: Lionel Memorial Auditorium, Sri Lanka Medical Association, No 6, Wijerama Mawatha, Colombo


Programme

Day 1: 1 st November 2017


Introduction

President SLMA


Introduction to GCP

Principles

What is GCP?

Need for GCP?

Prof Priyadarshani Galappaththy

Professor in Pharmacology

FM, Colombo

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B7l5JzDnfa5TclFqcHY1ZVc2X0U/view?usp=sharing&resourcekey=0-1vO31jMFed17A8zUNbLG-w


Drug development process

Dr Channa Ranasinha

Senior Lecturer in Pharmacology,

FM, Kelaniya

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B7l5JzDnfa5TQnFsLUNCTWZsTVU/view?usp=sharing&resourcekey=0-rZlXZ6ktW-VthBsIcl4lBQ


Investigational products

Prof Shalini Sri Ranganathan

Professor in Pharmacology

FM, Colombo


Clinical Trial protocol and IB

Dr Nirmala Wijekoone

Senior Lecturer in Pharmacology, FMS, USJ


Role and Responsibilities of PI

Dr Noel Somasundaram

Consultant Endocrinologist

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B7l5JzDnfa5TTnp1dTVGRnE5RVU/view?usp=sharing&resourcekey=0-bBjKjL537RbbHqoJ-MGiLQ


Regulatory requirements for clinical trials and legal frame work

Mr Arjuna Pathmaperuma

Regulatory Pharmacist

NMDRA/ SCOCT

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B7l5JzDnfa5TN29fNzdfbmVSWmc/view?usp=sharing&resourcekey=0-UapEOb8kFwatc5S5gPZvIg


Role of the sponsor & CRO

Prof Vajira Dissanayake

Professor of Anatomy, FM, Colombo

Board member, FERCAP


Day 2 – 2 nd November 2017


Participant safety and adverse effects

Prof Shalini Sri Ranganathan

Professor in Pharmacology

FM, Colombo


Documentation & record keeping

Prof G R Constantine

Professor in Clinical Medicine, FM, Colombo


Research ethics in Clinical Trials

Prof Chandanie Wanigatunge

Chairperson, FERCSL

Chairperson, ERC SLMA

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B7l5JzDnfa5TY19jc2h5SjBYcW8/view?usp=sharing&resourcekey=0-eqCOxtToqL449v5VBh2WqQ


Ethics review committee – function with special ref to GCP and Clinical Trials

Dr Panduka Karunanayake

Senior Lecturer in Clinical Medicine, FM, Colombo

Secretary ERC, FM Colombo


Research misconduct and COI

Dr Malik Fernando

ERC, SLMA

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B7l5JzDnfa5TY1RuYXE1aUI0aEk/view?usp=sharing&resourcekey=0-lykIo2dd9LQpjQk0wHSHWQ


Informed consent

Dr Manouri Gamage

Senior Lecturer, FMS, USJ

Ethics Workshop for Researchers

Date: 22nd June 2017

Start time: 8.30 am

Venue: FGS, University of Moratuwa


Programme


Research Ethics: Fundamentals & Guidelines

Prof. Chandanie Wanigatunge, 

Professor of Pharmacology, FMS USJ. Chairperson, FERCSL

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1s49oQNSdMGcUQIJLFQtsVQ7BKy6CE9Yz/view?usp=sharing


Ethics of Qualitative Research 

Dr.Shamini Prathapan, 

Senior Lecturer in Community Medicine, FMS USJ

https://drive.google.com/file/d/14FPNVDHxj79nhctdZ-0CZ9cEcSdxRSLO/view?usp=sharing


Ethics in Clinical Trials

Prof. Chandanie Wanigatunge, 

Professor of Pharmacology, FMS USJ. Chairperson, FERCSL

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1QwbgtM2S-yXSO0JvinpK-_Q1r36g1z_6/view?usp=sharing

Ethics Resources and Guidelines – June 2014

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1xoifQM4IrRTJkv_MzITkZVawiTW8_6nz/view?usp=sharing


Ethics in Social Science Research 

Prof Amala de Silva, 

Professor in Economics, University of Colombo

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1WYW0Agq10AUKo7kZNPGHYiieDcO0f6N-/view?usp=sharing


Animals in Research

Mayuri Thammitiyagodage. BVSc, MPhil

Veterinary Surgeon

Member Ethics Committee, MRI

Member Ethics Committee, SLMA.

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1msqr7W1bFAzjW0W2kG5IB5eXFs76pB_P/view?usp=sharing


Human Research Ethics in Engineering and Spatial Planning

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1spw3_HYFzUAVW5I2bDoNE4Y2Ga07Q3Lr/view?usp=sharing


Ethics in Legal Research

Dinesha Samararatne

Dept of Public & International Law,

Faculty of Law, University of Colombo

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1_s9sbIPgB-_yJH0gf9LcTSy7TDni3mDE/view?usp=sharing


Research Ethics Involving the Military

Lt. Col. (Dr.) A. Balasuriya

Dean, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, KDU

Member, KDU ERC & FERCSL

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1jpGwckDghsIIla91kPgzbS61OGsSrxjx/view?usp=sharing

Ethical issues in Paediatric Health Research

Date: 19th June 2017

Start time: 8.30 am

Venue: Lionel Memorial Auditorium, SLMA


Programme

Opening remarks

Prof. C. Wijeyaratne, President, SLMA


Outline

Professor Shalini Sri Ranganathan

Member, ERC/SLMA and Clinical Trial Subcommittee/ Faculty of Medicine, Colombo, Section Editor/ Ceylon Medical Journal


Do we need research in children and are they vulnerable?

Dr.B.J.C.Perera

Specialist Consultant Paediatrician and Honorary Senior Fellow (PGIM),

Joint Editor, Sri Lanka Journal of Child Health

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Tno94yEppag6AfpTam_KPr3Wrw9nfBcq/view?usp=sharing


Ethical issues in experimental studies in children

Professor Shalini Sri Ranganathan

Member, ERC/SLMA and Clinical Trial Subcommittee/ Faculty of Medicine, Colombo,

Section Editor/ Ceylon Medical Journal

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1JGcpFV4k6_pZd-TA9RawqJL_2Wiu0XGK/view?usp=sharing


Ensuring autonomy: Assent, dissent and consent in paediatric researches

Professor Chandanie Wanigatunge

Chairperson, FERCSL,

Chairperson, SLMA ERC

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1oRSYvTOY8nhocbJV3hGDqlnl0Zf_wYma/view?usp=sharing


Risk Vs. Benefit assessment in studies involving children

Dr. Jithangi Wanigasinghe

Senior Lecturer and Consultant Paediatric Neurologist

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1k7tcKVlOmSgjlwfiG1kNFuapxuPJWEJd/view?usp=sharing


Ethical issues in observational studies in children

Dr Gitanjali Sathiadas

Senior Lecturer In Paediatrics and Consultant Paediatrician

https://drive.google.com/file/d/19UHGMDiodVXFHubb0sBs8T4BzVk0Tpvz/view?usp=sharing


Roles of Ethics Review Committees and researchers in ensuring ethical health research in children

Resource persons and participants

Surveying and Evaluating Ethical Review Practices 2016


conducted by Forum for Ethical Review Committees in Asia & the Western Pacific (FERCAP)

and Forum for Ethics Review Committees in Sri Lanka (FERCSL)


Date: 5th June 2016

Time: 9:00 to 16:00

Venue: Auditorium, PGIM, University of Colombo


Programme


Research Ethics and the Ethics Review Process

Prof. Vajira H. W. Dissanayake

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1oH463qeQ1tIn2M6JhuQYKtCM6UitsTpr/view?usp=sharing


Risk-Benefit Assessment in a survey

Dr Cristina E. Torres

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1sFnLCuyoyhsoh3wmSAYnyM1FZod-Yqrf/view?usp=sharing


Ethics Review of Academic Research

Dr Cristina E. Torres

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1SJ666gKgu5SZlLUqMtUX1HYN-opb54Cp/view?usp=sharing


Assessment of Quality of Review

Prof. Chandanie Wanigatunge

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1WJclrWHnVCV6_d8uOyDuH_GYMv99GRR2/view?usp=sharing


Woking Groups Practical: Preparing for a site visit

  • Preparing the Survey Plan
  • Grouping the Surveyors and Trainees
  • Assigning responsibilities to the Survey Groups
  • Selection of persos to be interviewed
  • Selection of Protocols for review

A Workshop on Vulnerability and Research Ethics

Date : 28th March 2016

Time : 8.30 am to 12 noon

Venue : Lionel Memorial Auditorium, Sri Lanka Medical Association, No 6, Wijerama Mawatha, Colombo 7


Programme

Overview of vulnerability and Ethics

Professor Chandanie Wanigatunge

Chairperson, FERCSL

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ZswEKtCiyyqyf0HmNuiTPXr_Y3kubkLu/view?usp=sharing


Research involving those who lack mental capacity to consent

Dr. Jayan Mendis,

Consultant Psychiatrist

NIMH

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1vRbu39EtmKTALy2l7W4C0XwtR12hwDHl/view?usp=sharing


Ethics in Research involving Children

Professor Shalini Sri Ranganathan

Professor in Pharmacology,

Faculty of Medicine

University of Colombo

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1bnpAmcHVq2ZeNjpjoThYrrnTA7abHETK/view?usp=sharing


Ethics in Research involving Women

Professor Maithree Wickramasinghe

Professor in English,

Department of English

University of Kelaniya

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1lqU4v8hYSowt57AH0E1fnFuivre_ow18/view?usp=sharing

Workshop on Evaluation of Research Proposals by ERCs 2016

Organised by

Ethical Review Committee, Faculty of Medicine, General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University

&

Forum for Ethics Review Committees in Sri Lanka


Date : 16th February 2016

Time : 8.30 am to 1.00 pm

Venue : Staff Development Centre, 5th floor, Faculty of Medicine building, KDU


Programme

Welcome Address

Prof. Rohini Fernandopulle

Chairperson, ERC, FoM, KDU


Evaluation of protocols by the ERC

Prof. Shalini Sri Ranganathan

Professor in Pharmacology,

Faculty of Medicine

University of Colombo


Evaluation of Information sheets, consent forms and assent forms

Dr. Malik Fernando

Member,

ERC, Sri Lanka Medical Association


Sociological issues in research proposal evaluation

Dr. Chandani Liyanage

Senior Lecturer,

Department of Sociology

University of Colombo