Human Tissue Ethics Workshop (for researchers in the Faculty of Biological Sciences and Medicine and Health)
Course Code 50119023
Course has already taken place
Provider OD&PL
Tutor(s):
Suitability This course is suitable for all researchers in the Faculty of Biological Sciences and Medicine and Health
Date(s) Wednesday, November 18, 2015, 13:00 to 15:00
Max Places: 30
Description A 2 hour course that offers an introduction to the Human Tissue Act and its importance in ethics and governance at Leeds and will include: • What is the HTA? • How is the HTA implemented? • How this applies at Leeds • The academic perspective on complying with HTA and setting up a tissue bank • Codes of practice • Exceptions to the HTA • Informed consent. This workshop is for all researchers in the Faculty and will be a mixture of input from the tutors and group discussion.