Health Sciences Research Ethics Information Session- Winter 2026

Research Ethics Information Session for Health Sciences – February 17, 2026

An online information session on research ethics for health sciences research involving human participants will be held on February 17, 2026, from 10:00–11:30 AM. The session will include a presentation followed by an opportunity for questions and discussion.

Topics covered:

  • History and principles of research ethics review
  • Procedures under the Tri-Council Policy Statement 2 (TCPS2 2022)
  • U of T’s risk matrix for assessing participant vulnerability and research risk
  • Free and informed consent, privacy and confidentiality, conflict of interest
  • Preparing a research ethics protocol

Individuals interested in attending can register here:
https://cris.utoronto.ca/event/research-ethics-in-the-health-sciences-info-session-feb-17-2026/

Please share this announcement with graduate students, faculty, and staff who may be interested.