Oklahoma Chapter: 2026 Fall Conference Breaking Barriers - Engaging Vulnerable Populations Matters
This is a hybrid event
Location:
Oklahoma State University – Center for Health Sciences North Hall
Conference Room 437
1111 W 17th Street
Tulsa, OK 74107
Event Description:
Join us for the Oklahoma Chapter ACRP Fall Conference: Breaking Barriers: Engaging Vulnerable Populations Matters!
This engaging one-day conference will bring together clinical research professionals, investigators, and community advocates to explore strategies for improving the inclusion of underserved and vulnerable populations in research. Expert speakers will discuss topics ranging from mental health, women's health, and pediatric research to regulatory protections, LGBTQ+ representation, and community engagement. Attendees will gain practical insights on building trust, reducing barriers to participation, advancing health equity, and ensuring research findings reflect the diverse populations we serve. Earn 6.0 CEUs while networking with colleagues committed to improving the future of clinical research.
Speakers:
Julia “Jill” Warnock, MD, PhD, LCDR Devin Thomas and Eric Fried, JD, Bryan Bozell, PharmD, Hope Ventricelli, Stanley Grogg, DO
Learning Objectives:
- Explore common myths, concerns, and barriers to research participation among diverse and vulnerable populations
- Identify strategies for building trust and meaningful relationships with underserved communities to improve research participation
- Work to ensure scientific findings are more representative of underrepresented populations
- Understand how inclusive participant engagement contributes to advancing health equity and improving outcomes for all
Event Agenda:
Registration Information:
- Oklahoma Chapter Member (in-person registration): $40
- Oklahoma Chapter Member (virtual registration): $40
- Other Chapter Member/ACRP Member (in-person registration): $100
- Other Chapter Member/ACRP Member (virtual registration): $100
- Non-Member (in-person registration): $150
- Non-Member (virtual registration): $150
- Student (in-person registration): $15
- Student (virtual registration): $15
After registering, please visit the event's community page to find the login information or any additional event updates, and to communicate with the event organizer.
The educational portion of this event may be self-reported as 6 points toward an attendee’s Maintenance of Certification. These points are subject to review and acceptance by the Academy of Clinical Research Professionals in accordance with the criteria established. Attendees should keep a record of event participation in case they are randomly selected to participate in the maintenance verification process. The Chapter can provide a certificate of attendance upon request.