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Lupus Clinical Trials Redefined: You Make the Difference
Lupus Clinical Trials Redefined: You Make the Difference
Lupus Clinical Trials Redefined: You Make the Difference
Lupus Clinical Trials Virtual Fair
October 17, 2020
10:00 am to 1:00 pm ET
Lupus clinical trials are still underway despite COVID-19. Making the process safer and easier for patients has never been more important.
What is a clinical trial exactly?
Why should I get involved in a lupus clinical trial?
How is the trial process changing?
How can I make a difference?
What lupus trials are offered near me?
Find out the answers to these and all your questions at our Lupus Clinical Trials Virtual Fair!
- Hear from a panel of health professionals, researchers and innovation experts on how lupus trials are changing and becoming more patient-centric
- Learn what to expect from people with lupus who have been in trials
- Visit Exhibit Hall booths to talk with research representatives about specific studies near you and how you can participate
- Have fun while learning. Earn points towards terrific prizes with each activity you do and every booth you visit.
Panel Speakers of Clinical Trial Experts:
Sam Lim, MD — Professor of Epidemiology at Emory University; Director of the Grady Lupus Clinic at Grady Memorial Hospital; Steering Committee member for Lupus Therapeutics’ Lupus Clinical Investigators Network (LuCIN)
Charmayne Dunlop-Thomas, MS, MPH — Associate Director of Research Projects, Emory University
Stacey Kennedy-Connor — Lupus representative, member of the Patient Advocates for Lupus Studies at Lupus Therapeutics
Kenneth A. Getz, MBA — Deputy Director & Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine; Founder and Board Chair of the Center for Information & Study on Clinical Research (CISCRP)
Lorena Kuri — Head of Diversity Strategy, Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS)
Speakers and exhibitors are being added so check back for updated information. Meanwhile, visit lupustrialsoct.vfairs.com to learn more and register. See you there!
Hosted by the Lupus Research Alliance and its clinical arm, Lupus Therapeutics
The Lupus Research Alliance strongly encourages anyone considering a clinical trial to consult with their physician in order to make an informed decision about potential participation in any trial or study. Physicians can help to be sure to find the right study for you.
