Clinical Trials Toolkit: Exception from Informed Consent (EFIC)

Friday, March 20, 2026 from 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM

WVCTSI will continue its Clinical Trials Toolkit Series with a panel session on "Exception from Informed Consent (EFIC)," on Friday, March 20th via remote connection or in person on Health Science Campus from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. In this session, attendees will learn about the regulations, implementation, and common challenges around research using exception from informed consent (EFIC). Panelist for our session include:

  • Catherine McGaughey, MS, Trauma Research Coordinator, WVU Medicine Jon Michael Moore Trauma Center
  • Jen Dulin, MS, DVM, CIP, IRB Reliance Administrator and Health Network Liaison, Research Protections Office, University of Vermont
  • James M. Bardes, MD, Associate Professor, Trauma, Acute Care Surgery and Surgical Critical Care, Vice Chair of Research

The target audience for this presentation series is clinical trial researchers and team members as well as students, faculty and residents interested in clinical and translational research.

Continuing education credits may be offered for this presentation. Anyone interested in attending can RSVP Here. Those who RSVP have the ability to submit a question for our panelists to potentially discuss.