ACRP Greater Pittsburgh Chapter

About the Greater Pittsburgh Chapter

Welcome to Pennsylvania's Greater Pittsburgh Chapter of the Association of Clinical Research Professionals (ACRP). We serve Pittsburgh and the surrounding areas to provide up-to-date information, continuing education credits, and networking for the research community. We are a comprehensive organization of clinical research professionals from a variety of backgrounds.

As a chapter of the ACRP, the mission of this organization shall be to provide a readily accessible mechanism for regional program development for clinical research professionals to foster professional interaction, continuing education, problem-solving, and discussion of professional issues.

Upcoming Events

Past Events
2021

• September 16, 2021
  
  • Carnegie Science Center
    • Research: What it Was and What is is Now
      • An open discussion of how COVID has affected us and changed research going forward.
      • ACRP-flyer-09.16.2021.docx

2019

• December 4, 2019
  • Mistakes vs. Misconduct:  How to Avoid Both - Jen Koehrsen 
  • Cafe Notte  5:00 PM 
  • ACRP_flyer_Dec_4__2019_docx.docx
• September 18, 2019 From Trees to the Cloud - The evolution of eRegulatory Binders in Clinical Trials - Monte Cello's
  • ACRP_flyer_Sept_18_2019__From_Trees_to_the_Cloud_-_the_evolution_of_eRegulatory_Binders_in_Clinical_Trials_docx.docx
• June 19, 2019 Study Launch: Tools for Coordinator Success - Lot 17, Bloomfield, PA
  • ACRP_flyerJune_19_Study_Launch__docx.docx
• April 4 2019 - Alloy 26 in Nova Place, North Shore

2018

• December 4 - Alternate Tools for Consent
  
  • Event flyer
• October 24 - Building Strong Sponsor Relationships through Efficacy and High Enrollment
• June 27 - Delivering WOW! Service
• January 31 - Preparing for an Audit

2017

• November 1 - Regulatory Changes - Coming 2018
• April 25 - Making the Leap from CRC to CRA

2016

• November 30 - Social Media and the FDA
• Greater Pittsburgh Past Chapter Events

Chapter Newsletter

• August 2012 Newsletter
• March 2011 Newsletter

Benefits of Greater Pittsburgh Chapter Membership

Becoming an active member in your local ACRP chapter is a great way to learn more about clinical research in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry and it also provides many great benefits; a member of the Greater Pittsburgh Chapter of ACRP can expect to receive the following benefits:

• Obtaining research-related continuing education credits for each speaker meeting you attend – which counts towards certification maintenance
• Discounted registration for chapter sponsored educational programs
• Networking in all areas of research with other engaged research professionals
• A valuable resource for information, training, and employment opportunities

Contact Information

• President: Kathryn Little
• President-Elect: Dawn DeFazio
• Vice President: Carol Kagemann
• Treasurer: Chris Back
• Secretary: Luann Healy

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