Announcing the January 2006 IRB-Investigator Monthly Meeting: This session will provide an opportunity to discuss human research at Columbia with the following institutional officials: David Hirsh, Ph.D. Executive Vice President for Research & Steven Shea, M.D., M.S. Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs Tuesday, January 17, 2006 3:30 - 4:30 pm Alumni Auditorium Located at 630 West 168th Street (P&S Building) The objectives of these monthly meetings are: 1) To help ensure that all human subjects research is conducted in accordance with the federal regulations, in an ethical manner, and with high standards of excellence; and 2) To form a network among researchers and the IRB for the purposes of facilitating human research. Meetings are sponsored by the Columbia University Medical Center IRB. If you have questions, please call 212.305.5883.