The research fairy @bgcarlisle@scholar.social

I estimate that over 600k patients have been enrolled in clinical trials that were terminated, suspended or withdrawn due to Covid-19

https://covid19.bgcarlisle.com/published/full-report-2020-06-06.html

#ResearchEthics #Bioethics

> Experimental Parkinson’s treatment draws ethics scrutiny with wealthy donor selected as first patient

> The problem here isn’t that Lopez received a transplant that thousands of other Parkinson’s patients wish they could try, but that a massive research effort was launched on his behalf because he paid for it.

https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2020/05/27/experimental-parkinsons-treatment-draws-ethics-scrutiny-with-wealthy-donor-selected-as-first-patient/

#bioethics #ResearchEthics

"Ethical development of stem-cell-based interventions" by MacPherson and Kimmelman. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-019-0511-6

#ResearchEthics

New paper!

"Impact of Precision Medicine on Efficiencies of Novel Drug Development in Cancer" by Sarvas et al https://doi.org/10.1093/jnci/djz212 #DrugDevelopment #ResearchEthics #Oncology

A re-#introductions post!

I'm the research fairy, here to make your academic problems disappear! 🧚‍♂️ 🌈

Recent experimental medicine PhD graduate from McGill in #Bioethics. Research interests include: #ResearchEthics, #MetaResearch, #HumanResearch, #Oncology, #ClinicalTrials, #Epidemiology, #MachineLearning, #ArtificialIntelligence, #MoralEfficiency, #DrugDevelopment, #ClinicalAgnosticism, #ScientificValue

Expect a lot of posts about #StarTrek if you follow me, though

> Postmarketing commitments for novel drugs and biologics approved by the US Food and Drug Administration: a cross-sectional analysis

Turns out that most postmarketing commitments *are* followed-up with registered clinical trials (~90%), although there is a low rate of publication (~48%)

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31203816?dopt=Abstract #Bioethics #ResearchEthics

New friends on the Fediverse so here's a re-#introduction!

I'm The research fairy, here to make your academic problems disappear

I'm also admin for scholar.social

I am a doctoral candidate at #McGill in #Montreal in Experimental Medicine, with an MA in #bioethics and a BA in #philosophy

I write here about #StarTrek, other TV shows (, sorry), #ResearchEthics, academia generally, and being a queer

I try to balance anger, levity and sincerity and I just want the best for you all

Congrats to my colleague Carole on her new paper published today!

Assessment of Pregabalin Postapproval Trials and the Suggestion of Efficacy for New Indications

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/article-abstract/2716187 #ResearchEthics

Hi everyone! I'm a PhD candidate at #McGill in #Montreal, researching #MedicalEthics, or #ResearchEthics specifically

I love #RStats, #StarTrek, #🍍, #NightVale and I'm very very queer (#lgbtq)

I have OPINIONS

My blog is here: https://www.bgcarlisle.com/blog/

I started https://scholar.social after being abused on mainstream social media, so that academics could have an alternative to birbsite that isn't full of trolls, racists and homophobes

The Guardian: Why thousands of AI researchers are boycotting the new Nature journal

https://www.theguardian.com/science/blog/2018/may/29/why-thousands-of-ai-researchers-are-boycotting-the-new-nature-journal #researchethics