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Suggested Citation: "Appendix A: Workshop Agenda." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. Sponsor Influences on the Quality and Independence of Health Research: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/27056.

Appendix A

Workshop Agenda

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2022

SESSION 1—DO SPONSORING ORGANIZATIONS INFLUENCE RESEARCH?
Session Moderator: Lonnie King, The Ohio State University

11:00 Welcome
Lonnie J. King, The Ohio State University
11:15 Overview of the Evidence on Sponsor Influence
Lisa Bero, University of Colorado

SESSION 2—PROTECTION OF RESEARCH INTEGRITY
Session Moderator: Aaron Kesselheim, Harvard Medical School

12:15 Research Integrity in Extramural Research at the National Institutes of Health
Patricia Valdez, National Institutes of Health
12:35 Gaining Sponsor Support, While Maintaining Scientific Independence
Daniel Greenbaum, Health Effects Institute
Suggested Citation: "Appendix A: Workshop Agenda." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. Sponsor Influences on the Quality and Independence of Health Research: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/27056.
12:55 Application of Corporate Ethical Policies and Governance Processes, with a Focus on Bioethics
Clive Green, Astrazeneca U.K.
1:15 Panel Discussion: Where Are the Points of Influence on Scientific Research

Session Speakers Above; Nicholas Chartres, University of California, San Francisco; Gary Ruskin, U.S. Right To Know

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2022

SESSION 3—EXAMPLES OF SPONSOR INFLUENCE OF HEALTH RESEARCH
Session Moderator: Ross McKinney, Association of American Medical
Colleges

11:00 Welcome
Ross McKinney, Association of American Medical Colleges
11:05 Protecting Public Health in the Face of Corporate Disinformation
David Michaels, George Washington University
11:25 The Intended and Unintended Consequences of Health Technology and Observational Real-World Evidence
Adrian F. Hernandez, Duke University
11:45 Industry Funding Bias in Nutrition Science on Ultraprocessed Foods: A Cautionary Tale
Laura A. Schmidt, University of California, San Francisco
12:05 It’s What You Don’t See That Counts: A Peek Behind the Smokescreen
Martin McKee, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
12:25 Can Data and AI Make it Easier to Manage the Impacts of Conflicts of Interest?
Adam Dunn, University of Sydney
12:45 Sponsor Influence in Diabetes Research: An Industry Case Study
Dean Schillinger, University of California, San Francisco
Suggested Citation: "Appendix A: Workshop Agenda." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. Sponsor Influences on the Quality and Independence of Health Research: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/27056.
1:05 Panel Discussion
Session Speakers Above; Cary Gross, Yale University
2:00 Adjourn

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2022

SESSION 4—MODELS, PROCESSES, AND PRINCIPLES USED TO
PROTECT THE INDEPENDENCE AND QUALITY OF RESEARCH

Session Moderator: C. K. Gunsalus, National Center for Professional
Research Ethics

11:00 Welcome
C. K. Gunsalus, National Center for Professional Research Ethics
11:05 A Deep Dive into Professionalism: Policy Solutions to Conflicts of Interest
Sunita Sah, Cornell University
11:30 Role of the Sponsor (Funder) in Research Studies
Rita F. Redberg, University of California, San Francisco
11:55 Alternatives to Industry: Seeking Independence in Biopharmaceutical Research
Quinn Grundy, University of Toronto
12:20 Protecting the Scientific Integrity of the IARC Monographs

Vincent Cogliano, California EPA Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment

12:45 Addressing Conflicted Research in Evidence Synthesis
Craig A. Umscheid, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
1:10 Panel Discussion: How to Protect Independence of Research

Session Speakers Above, Tracey Woodruff, University of California, San Francisco; Joel Lexchin, York University Toronto, Canada

2:00 Adjourn
Suggested Citation: "Appendix A: Workshop Agenda." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. Sponsor Influences on the Quality and Independence of Health Research: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/27056.

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Suggested Citation: "Appendix A: Workshop Agenda." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. Sponsor Influences on the Quality and Independence of Health Research: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/27056.
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