Research ethics is one of the core elements for conducting various clinical trials. In UAE there are several ethics committee including University of Sharjah Ethics Committee, University Hospital Ethics Committee, Ministry of Health and Prevention Ethics Committee, Dubai Heath Authority Ethics Committee. CREATE program facilitated a workshop on 11th of November 2019 for the faculty in the medical colleges to meet the committee members from all these entities and to discuss their protocols and applications. The program of the workshop included the following:
| Speaker | Topic | Affiliation |
Prof Qutayba Vice Chancellor Medical and Health Sciences Colleges
Dean College of Medicine | Opening Remarks
| Medical and Health Science Colleges |
| Dr Bashair Mussa | CREATE Program: an update | College of Medicine - UOS |
| Prof Salah Abusnana | Why Ethics in Translational Research | University Hospital Sharjah College of Medicine - UOS |
| Dr Suhail Al-Amad | University of Sharjah Ethics Application | College of Dental Medicine |
| Prof Riyad Bendardaf | University Hospital Sharjah Ethics Applications | University Hospital Sharjah College of Medicine - UOS |
| Discussion | | |
| Dr Hamda Hassan | Dubai Health Authority Ethics Applications | Dubai Health Authority |
| Ms Yusra Swaidat | Ministry of Health & Prevention Ethics Applications | Ministry of Health and Prevention |
| Discussion | | |
| Ms. Alya Al Harbi | Directing the Research Program at Ministry of Health & Prevention | Ministry of Health and Prevention |
