The committee for ethics invites to a seminar

24 October 2017

The committee for ethics at the Faculty of Medicine invites to the seminar: When that happens which should not happen? -The Backwash of the Machiarini case

When that happens which should not happen? -The Backwash of the Machiarini case

A panel discussion on how to define, investigate, punish and prevent misconduct in research.The discussion will be based on three introductory expert lectures and some cases highlighting ethical and practical issues e.g. in drawing lines between clinical practice and research, how to prevent, detect and handle suspected fraudulent behaviour in research

Time: Wednesday, November 29th at 1300-1630
Location: Hall B Tandläkarhögskolan, 9th level, NUS

Programme

Welcome address: Birgitta Bernspång, Professor, New Chair of the ethics committee, The Faculty of Medicine

Introductory comments by Hans Adolfsson, Vice-Chancellor, Umeå University

Introductory lectures

Machiarini - no typical case of misconduct in research. Bengt Gerdin professor of intensive care and burns, Uppsala University Member of the Uppsala committee on misconduct in research

Ethics on the borderline between medical care and research. Ingemar Engström, professor of psychiatry Örebro, former chair of the ethics delegation, Swedish Medical Association.

New law proposals and faculty strategies in the backwash of the Machiarini case –will it help? Gisela Dahlquist, senior professor, former chair of the Medical faculty ethics committee, Umeå University and former member of the Central Research Ethics board.

Panel discussion

Chair: G. Dahlquist
Members of the panel: The lecturers, 1-2 local researchers and 1-2 PhD students

The ethics committee, The Faculty of Medicine

Susanne Backteman-Erlanson, Birgitta Bernspång, Lars Bläckberg, Thomas Brännström, Gisela Dahlquist Ulf Gunnarsson, , Mikael Sandlund, Sven-Arne Silfverdahl, Lars Weinehall

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