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Jun 17 - Jun 17

Ethics, Education & Engagement (E3) Virtual Event: “Voluntary Consent – What it Really Means in Research”

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Research Education Workshop: Voluntary Consent: What it Really Means in Research Thursday, June 17, 2026 1:00 - 2:30 pm Voluntary consent is a cornerstone of ethical research —but what does it actually look like in practice? This E3 session will explore how power dynamics, incentives, and real-world study design can influence participant decision-making in ways that aren't always obvious. Through interactive scenarios and discussion, panelists will unpack common challenges and share practical strategies to support truly voluntary participation. Moderators: Annie Snow, Director, Institutional Review Board Hannah Owen, Associate Director, Institutional Review Board