Queen's Vice-Principal Research invites you to join us for a Town Hall on October 18, 2023, from 8:30AM-12:30PM, for a research security update. The Town Hall will provide new information on the implementation of the Safeguarding Research Guidelines from the federal government and Ontario provincial government. The town hall is open to all faculty members at Queen’s University (including those who are cross-appointed to KHSC, Providence Care or RMC) engaged in research, as well as research administrators. Advance registration is required.

Program overview:

• Opening address from the Vice-Principal Research, Dr. Nancy Ross
• Special presentation from Public Safety Canada: The big picture threat landscape and federal research security support infrastructure
• Safeguarding your Research at Queen's presentation: Featuring Ricardo Smalling, Legal Counsel and Director, Research Data Privacy and Security, and Lisa Kozycz, Research Security and Compliance Advisor
• Q&A support session
• Light lunch and refreshments will be provided