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SOCRA 2021 ANNUAL REPORT
A BRIEF HISTORY
As you review this list of accomplishments, you will see that our mission to develop meaningful education for our members
continues to be at the forefront of our activities. SOCRA continues to make important strides in offering educational opportunities
as well as an internationally recognized certification program.
1991
SOCRA founded and incorporated
2010
Awarded Accreditation with Commendation as a provider
of physician CME by ACCME Chapter Chairperson
Recognition Award first presented
First Project / Program Management Conference
Salary Survey for Clinical Researchers published
1992
First SOCRA Annual Conference
1995
Launch of the Clinical Science Course
First Certification Examination (CCRP)
2011
SOCRA Online training courses offered
Additional Annual Conference Preconference
workshop on Project Management
First Clinical Trial Management System (CTMS)
Conference
1996
Launch of the SOCRA Chapter Program
1997
First publication of the SOCRA Source Journal
1999
New Course Offerings: Human Research Protections
Program and Clinical Investigator Training Course
2012
Published Task Analysis survey of clinical research
activities
Instituted option for peer review of SOCRA SOURCE
Journal articles
2000
First Clinical Research Monitoring Workshop
2001
First Certification Preparation & Review Course
2013
First Conducting Clinical Trials in Canada Conference
First Social Media in Clinical Research Conference
2002
Awarded ANA/ANCC providership for nurse CNE
2014
First Pediatric Clinical Research Conference
2003
Japanese and French language Certification
examination offered
New Course Offerings: Site Symposium for
Coordinators, Associates, and Nurses and FDA
Clinical Trial Regulations Conference
2015
First Oncology Clinical Trials Conference
Salary Survey for Clinical Researchers published
New Annual Conference Preconference
Workshops: Investigator Initiated Sponsored
Research and Optimal Study Start-up Through
Protocol Assessment
CCRP Program becomes NCCA Accreditated
2004
French language Certification Preparation & Review
Course offered
2005
Launch of SOP for Site Managers Workshop
First Salary Survey for Clinical Researchers
published
2016
Launch of Oncology Conference Poster Program
Additional online training courses offered
2006
First Annual Device Clinical Research Conference
2017
First Emergency Clinical Research Symposium
2007
Annual Conference Preconference Workshops
launched on Research Law, Protocol Development,
and Grant Writing
2019
First Clinical Research Nursing Program
2008
Awarded ACCME providership for physician CME
2020
Additional online courses offered
Launch of Live Webinars
At-Home CCRP Certification Testing
First Live Virtual Annual Conference
2021
Additional live programs offered virtually
Launch of new virtual courses - Quality Management and
FDA Sponsor Investigator Conference
Launch of digital membership cards
First Advanced Site Management/ Finance Workshop
First online GCP course (through CITI program)
Additional Annual Conference Preconference Workshop on
Statistics in Clinical Research
2009
Additional Annual Conference Preconference
Workshop on Device
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