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Establishing a Sustainable Master's Degree Program in Research Ethics and Integrity in Morocco

The following grant was awarded by, is supported by, is administered by or is in partnership with the Fogarty International Center at the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH).

Funding Fogarty Program

Bioethics

Project Information in NIH RePORTER

Establishing a Sustainable Master's Degree Program in Research Ethics and Integrity in Morocco

Principal Institution

University of Maryland Baltimore

Principal Investigator(s) (PI)

Silverman, Henry J; May, Isabell C.

Project Contact Information

Email: hsilverm@medicine.umaryland.edu

Year(s) Awarded

2025-2030

Country

Morocco

Collaborators

Egyptian Network of Research Ethics Committees (ENREC)

Project Description

This project focuses on improving how medical research is conducted in Morocco by teaching local professionals research ethics, especially in sensitive fields like cancer studies and genetic research. By training Moroccan academics through new educational programs in research ethics, this project aims to ensure that medical research is carried out responsibly and ethically, ultimately protecting patients and the general public.

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