Clinical Research Compliance and Support

The Clinical Research Compliance and Support Office is responsible for clinical research oversight and support, including:

  • Management of policies and standard operating procedures (SOPs) to guide activities and study conduct
  • Regulatory, legislative and policy compliance
  • Quality management and risk mitigation, including internal auditing of clinical trials
  • Assistance with Research Ethics Board and Health Canada applications
  • Training and education
  • Research team support

The manager is the primary liaison with the Ottawa Health Science Network Research Ethics Board (OHSN-REB) office. She also assists the VP Research with the Responsible Conduct of Research related activities.

The office also leads patient engagement in research activities, and serves as Secretary for the Patient Engagement in Research Advisory Council.

Clinical Research Compliance and Support Team

Sharon Finlay, RN, CCRP
Manager
613-696-7000 x 18686
@email

Megan Reilly-Boyes
Officer
613-696-7000 x14572
@email

General Inquiries
clinicalresearch@ottawaheart.ca