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Ethics in Practice: Addressing conflicts of interest in research funding

Friday, June 27, 2025
11:30am to 1:00pm

NorQuest College
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Join us to tackle one of the most common ethical challenges in applied research: conflicts of interest. We'll explore how researchers can navigate industry funding without compromising the integrity of their work.

You’ll learn practical strategies for identifying, disclosing, and managing conflicts of interest while keeping your research credible and transparent. Join the conversation on maintaining objectivity, building trust, and upholding ethical standards in collaborative research environments.

In this fast-paced 90-minute workshop, you'll dive into real case studies, hear expert insights, and take part in interactive activities. Come ready to reflect, discuss, and tackle ethical dilemmas you might face in your own research.

Facilitator spotlight

Dr. Martin Boucher is a leader in sustainability and energy diversification, dedicated to building a low-carbon, community-driven future. As NorQuest’s Research Chair in Sustainability, he leads applied research focused on regional economic development, clean energy innovation, and decarbonization. Previously, he supported applied research as the lead of the Governance and Entrepreneurship in Northern and Indigenous Areas program at the University of Saskatchewan. Martin brings over a decade of experience connecting academia, industry, government, and community organizations.

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Don’t miss this opportunity to explore one of the toughest ethical questions in applied research with expert guidance and real-world insight. Whether you're new to research or deeply embedded in industry collaborations, this session will leave you better equipped to handle conflicts of interest with clarity and


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Edmonton, AB, T5J 1L6


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