Tierry M. Laforce

Senior Policy Analysts, Secretariat on Responsible Conduct of Research

Tierry M. Laforce

Tierry M. Laforce has been a Senior Policy Analyst with the Secretariat on Responsible Conduct of Research since 2022. His role includes interpreting the Tri-Council Policy Statement: Ethical Conduct for Research Involving Humans (TCPS), developing new ethics guidance in response to emerging issues, and familiarizing the research community with the TCPS through outreach and education. Before joining the Secretariat, Tierry was a member of research ethics boards in both academic and healthcare settings. He also has an academic background in bioethics.

All Sessions by Tierry M. Laforce

  • Wednesday, April 30


  • 14:00  - 14:40
    Revising TCPS and the RCR Framework’s Guidance on Research involving First Nations, Inuit and Métis communities: A Status Update

    DESCRIPTION OF SESSION

    The Secretariat on Responsible Conduct of Research (SRCR) has begun an initiative to update its guidance in the Tri-Agency Framework: Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR Framework) and TCPS as they pertain to research with First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples, communities and territories. In this session, SRCR will outline the steps that have been taken to date and its preliminary plans for the initiative over the next two years. Topics discussed will include: - preliminary findings of a literature review that will inform the development of a community engagement plan, and - highlights of a proposed engagement plan. Attendees will be invited to ask questions and provide their views on what the engagement plan should include and what they would want to see in an updated Chapter 9 and RCR Framework.
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