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Experience • Consultant Radiologist at Alder Hey 1978 – 2010 • Member of Editorial Board British Journal of Radiology 1989 – 2010 • Member and latterly Chairman of Publications Committee European Ultrasound Federation 2004-7 • Honorary Medical Editor BJR 2007 – 10 • Member of Alder Hey Ethics Committee 1990’s • Member of North West Ethics Committee 2010 - present Committee • Meets monthly • Comprised of Medical and Lay members – about 15 in all • Term of appointment 5 years renewable • Required to undertake induction course and 5 hours training per annum. Equality and Diversity training every 5 years. • Voluntary and unpaid • Chairman appointed centrally and serves for 5 years. Proposals reviewed • All sorts of Research Proposals including those for higher degrees • Specialist Committees also consider • CTIMP • Biobank approvals • Research Databases • Tissue banks Pathway • Online submission of projects • Form and other documents considered by HRA staff and clarification sought if necessary • Project reviewed by Approvals Specialist who checks that project conforms to expected standards and produces report on organisational issues relating to submission. • All projects reviewed by entire Committee but 2 people lead on the discussion on each submission Committee Meetings • Each Project is discussed in turn (6 projects per meeting) • All members make individual points and Chairman decides what questions should be addressed by the researchers • Researchers where possible are interviewed, asked these and any supplementary questions and invited to ask the committee questions • When the researchers have left the Committee have further discussion and make a decision
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