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Faculty
Ada Sue Selwitz, MA
Ada Sue Selwitz is responsible for assisting the University of Kentucky in developing institutional policies pertaining to a variety of compliance issues such as protection of human subjects, scientific misconduct, humane care and use of animals, and data retention. Since 1978, she has worked at the University of Kentucky Research Foundation in a variety of roles including Director of Sponsored Program Development. Since 1999, Ms. Selwitz has been Director of the Office of Research Integrity. She has an Adjunct Associate Professor appointment in the Department of Behavioral Sciences in the College of Medicine. Ms. Selwitz has co-authored publications and given over 100 national/state presentations. Ms Selwitz has been involved in nine extramurally funded research projects funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the Scientist Center on Animal Welfare, and the National Science Foundation. She has been the recipient of several national awards such as Society of Research Administrators Excellence Award, Applied Research Ethics National Association Distinguished Service Award, ARENA Appreciation Award and National Council of University Administrators Outstanding Achievement in Research Administration Award. Ms. Selwitz has served a leadership role within the state and nation through her participation in several national and federally sponsored education and policy development initiatives. She served on the Department of Health and Human Services Advisory group on the Public Health Service Responsible Conduct of Research policy, the NIH Regulatory Burden Committee and chaired the NIH Regulatory Burden Human Research Protection Subcommittee. Ms. Selwitz was co-faculty in the Investigator 101 CD-Rom which has been distributed by the Office of Human Research Protections to all institutions with assurances. She co-founded PRIM&R’s IRB 101 program.
Moira Keane, MA, CIP
Moira Keane is the former Executive Director of the University of Minnesota, Human Research Protection Program which includes the Institutional Review Board (IRB), and the Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC). The HRPP oversees the research of all University of Minnesota campuses which encompasses review of basic science, clinical research, and social and behavioral sciences projects conducted by faculty, staff, and students. She is actively involved in subjects protections and served as Chair of the AAHRPP Council on Accreditation, as Vice Chair of the Council on Certified IRB Professionals (CCIP), and as a member of the Secretary’s Advisory Committee on Human Subjects Protection (SACHRP) Sub Part A Sub Committee.
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Contact
Continuing Medical Education
3200 Grand Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50312
515-271-1596
cme@dmu.edu
Hotel options
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
418 6th Avenue Des Moines, IA 50309, USA
515-282-5555
- DMU discount on standard rooms (based on availability)
- Complimentary WiFi, hot breakfast
Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel
401 Locust Street
Des Moines, Iowa 50309
515-244-2151
Toll free: 1-800-514-4706
- DMU discount on standard rooms (based on availability)
- Complimentary WiFi
Welcome to Des Moines
In Des Moines, you can experience the excitement of the city and explore rural Iowa’s charming beauty. Connecting with your peers, shopping, food and activities make great memories. This affordable, cosmopolitan city has an impressive blend of world class art and premier attractions, such as the Science Center of Iowa and the Pappajohn Sculpture Park. Miles of trails to walk or cycle allow you to see the city and the beauty of its rivers and parks ~ just steps away from the conference. Bicycles are available for rent through the BCycle program! When it comes to dining, our city offers incredible food prepared by talented chefs. You will experience some of the finest tasting pork to Tai pizza. Another added benefit is downtown’s four-mile, climate-controlled skywalk system (the largest skywalk system per capita in the world), our booming suburbs, and unique shopping in the East Village. Greater Des Moines is a growing metropolis with an array of attractions and entertainment in a setting that boasts a rich history, a thriving present and a very bright future, all while maintaining a special charm that touches all who visit. Learn more about Des Moines at the following websites:
- City of Des Moines
- See Des Moines official visitor guide
- Downtown Farmer’s Market
- TripAdvisor – Des Moines
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