Arkansas


Welcome to the SOCRA Arkansas Chapter page. The information for the latest chapter meeting is below. If you have any questions, please reach out to the Chapter Chairperson or the SOCRA office at office@socra.org.


The Arkansas SoCRA Chapter

 

presents:

GCP Principles of Priority in an Age of Rapidly Emerging Technology

Speaker:

Casey Jackson

  • Date: Tuesday, 05/06/2025 
  • Time: 10:00 am to 11:00 am
  • Location: ZOOM

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https://uams.zoom.us/j/92688520715?pwd=gsuSkvXX9ZZUTZR1PvusHcYsq0TfbT.1

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We are thrilled to welcome Casey Jackson, MS, CCRP, Director, Research Quality Improvement and Compliance, University of Maryland School of Nursing, Baltimore SOCRA Chapter Chair and SOCRA National Board Director to speak on "GCP Principles of Priority in an Age of Rapidly Emerging Technology". Casey is a research quality and regulatory professional with over 20 years of experience between industry and academic fields spanning from pre-clinical bench applications, social-behavioral research, treatment-based clinical research, human research protections, and compliance. Her passion lies in advancing healthcare and research compliance education among lay and expert populations so that transparency and trust are supported. Objectives of her presentation include the following: -Discuss heightened GCP principles in today’s age -Increase awareness of emerging technology -Consider effect of emerging tech on select key GCP principles


 

SoCRA members and non-members welcome!


The Arkansas SoCRA Chapter

in conjunction with

the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS)

presents:

“Introduction to the Use of Animal Models in Biomedical Research”

Speaker:

Melaney Gee, MS, DVM, DACLAM

Clinical Veterinarian

Associate Professor

Division of Laboratory Animal Medicine

UAMS

  • Date: Wednesday, March 12, 2025
  • Time: 10:00 – 11:00 AM (Central)
  • Location: Zoom Only

Join Zoom Meeting

https://uams.zoom.us/j/97065060021?pwd=EP88yGRPNTbwIPP0AHTEaNI60Q2y9T.1

 

Meeting ID: 970 6506 0021

Passcode: 944373

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  • Speakers’ Affiliation: UAMS
  • Objectives:
  1. Review the Historical Perspective of Animal Use in Biomedical Research.
  2. Describe Rules and Regulations Governing Animal Use in Biomedical Research.
  3. Characterize Animal Models.
  4. Examine Examples of Diseases and Related Animal Models.
  • SoCRA CEUs available: 1 (for SoCRA members)
  • RSVP: Please contact Laura Adkins (LLAdkins@uams.edu)

 

SoCRA members and non-members welcome!

Chapter Chair:

Laura Adkins

LLAdkins@uams.edu

 

Carrie Chiaro

Carrie@uams.edu