SHARING RESEARCH DATA TO IMPROVE PUBLIC HEALTH
SUNDAY, MARCH 29, 2015
Session 1: | Introductory Session |
Chair: David Carr, Wellcome Trust |
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3:30 p.m. | Registration and Coffee |
4:15 p.m. | Welcome from Sponsors and Hosts |
4:30 p.m. | Meeting Context and Objectives |
David Carr and Katherine Littler, Wellcome Trust | |
5:15 p.m. | Keynote Presentation: Benefits and Challenges of Data Sharing in the African Context |
Kobus Herbst, Africa Centre for Health and Population Studies |
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6:00 p.m. | Plenary Discussion: Priority Issues and Challenges |
MONDAY, MARCH 30, 2015
Session 2: | Establishing Equitable Terms for Data Sharing |
Chair: Robert Terry, WHO-TDR
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9:00 a.m. | Session Keynote: Establishing Equitable Terms for Data Sharing |
Steve Tollman, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg |
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9:30 a.m. | Panel Discussion: Presentations (15 min.) and Moderated Discussion (30 min.) |
Catherine Kyobutungi, African Population and Health Research Center |
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11:00 a.m. | Break |
11:15 a.m. | Breakout Group Discussion: Defining Fair Access Terms and Establishing Incentives |
12:15 p.m. | Plenary Feedback |
12:30 p.m. | Lunch |
Session 3: | Exploring the “Ethical Imperative” for Data Sharing Chair: Katherine Littler, Wellcome Trust |
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1:30 p.m. | Session Introductory Keynote: The Ethical Imperative for Data Sharing |
Mike Parker, University of Oxford | |
2:00 p.m. | Stakeholder Perspectives on Data Sharing in Low and Middle Income Countries: Findings of a Multi-Site Study |
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3:15 p.m. | Questions and Discussion |
3:30 p.m. | Break |
3:45 p.m. | Breakout Group Discussions of Implications and Next Steps |
5:00 p.m. | Feedback and Plenary Discussion: Ethical Best Practices in Data Sharing: Recommendations and Next Steps |
5:30 p.m. | Reflections on the Day’s Discussions |
6:00 p.m. | Close of Session |
TUESDAY, MARCH 31, 2015
Session 4: | Enabling Data Discoverability, Linkage and Re-Use |
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9:00 a.m. | Session Keynote: Maximizing Access and Re-Use of Research Data: Lessons About Opportunities and Challenges from the Social Sciences |
Myron Gutmann, University of Colorado Boulder |
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9:30 a.m. | Enabling Data Linkage to Maximize the Value of Public Health Research Data: Launching a New Forum Report |
Felix Ritchie, University of the West of England |
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Lynn Woolfrey, DataFirst, University of Cape Town |
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10:30 a.m. | Break |
10:45 a.m. | Panel Discussion: Building Partnerships for Data Sharing, Linkage and Re-Use |
Basia Zaba, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine |
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Karen Barnes, University of Cape Town |
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Dan Kibuuka, Statistics South Africa |
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Session 5: | Closing Session: Maximizing the Use of Data to Improve Public Health—Ways Forward |
12:00 p.m. | Moderated Plenary Discussion: Summary of Key Points from Across the Two Days and Key Priorities |
Chair: Steven Kern, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation |
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1:00 p.m. | Lunch |
2:00 p.m. | Close of Meeting |