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The University of Maryland Baltimore and the MERETI Program  are pleased to announce the availability of a 12-credit online Certificate in Research Ethics. Applications are being accepted for the Fall 2013 Semester with a deadline of July 30, 2013.
The Online Certificate Program is intended to meet the needs of individuals worldwide who are involved in all aspects of research: the conduct, the ethical review, and the monitoring and regulation of research.
We encourage the following individuals to apply: investigators, nurse practitioners, research coordinators, research associates, members and staff of institutional review boards, members of contract research organizations and pharmaceutical industry, and others involved in research.
The Certificate Program can be completed in one year.  The basic costs would be $1030 US dollars/per credit.  
For more information, please visit:
http://www.graduate.umaryland.edu/research_ethics/index.html
or contact:
Dr. Henry Silverman at hsilverm@medicine.umaryland.edu