Welcome to the SOCRA Greater Hamilton Area 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 Hamilton Chapter of SOCRA presents:
“Clinical Trial Monitoring 2025: Essentials for the new Site Owner”
Date: May 12, 2025
Time: 12:00 – 1:00 PM EST
Location: Join Zoom Meeting
https://mcmaster.zoom.us/j/98866509843
Meeting ID: 98866509843
Passcode: 896231
Presenter: Mr. Amr Sharaf, HBSc, CCRP
Bio: Amr (pronounced Am-er) is a clinical research professional with 15 years of experience in the management and QA/QC of clinical trials, with an emphasis on education and training. Amr completed his undergraduate degree in the Sciences at University of Toronto before attending Humber College for their post-graduate Clinical Trials Program. From there he started his career at the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute as a Quality Assurance Associate, afterwards becoming the intuition's first Internal Monitor and helping to develop the institution's Internal Monitoring Program, which is still in effect today. He continued his work in the public sector after moving to the Applied Health Research Centre (AHRC) at St. Michael's Hospital in Toronto, before eventually making the transition into the private sector as Sr. Monitor with Bristol-Myers Squibb. He currently works as a Sr. CRA with ICON PLC, dedicating his time to Pfizer studies in the newly developed Pfizer Oncology Division (POD).
Learning objectives:
CE: 1 Hour for SOCRA members
Questions: Please contact Jane De Jesus at dejesuj@mcmaster.ca Dept of Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences, McMaster University
RSVP for SOCRA CE certificate to Jane De Jesus: jane.dejesus5@gmail.com
SOCRA members and non-members welcome! Please share this announcement with your colleagues.