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Operations and Compliance Working Group

The Operations and Compliance working group facilitates sharing of GP2 data and samples through developing resources, tools, and templates.

About the Operations and Compliance Working Group

Our mission is to support the goals of GP2 by facilitating and ensuring broad sharing of data and/or samples with the research community.

We support this goal through the development of resources, tools, and templates used by cohort leaders.

Meet the leads & co-leads

Lead

J C. Solle

The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research, The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research | USA

Co-Lead

Claire Wegel, MPH

Indiana University | USA

Meet the participants

Member

Tatiana Foroud, PhD

Indiana University School of Medicine | USA

Member

Thomas Gasser, MD

University of Tübingen | Germany

Member

Nicholas Wood, PhD

University College London | UK

Member

Alyssa O'Grady, BA

The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research | New York City, NY, USA

Member

Christine Klein, MD

University of Luebeck | Germany

Member

Hampton Leonard

National Institute on Aging/National Institutes of Health | USA

Member

Huw Morris, MD, PhD

University College London | London, UK

Member

Ignacio (Nacho) F. Mata, PhD

Cleveland Clinic, Case Western Reserve University | Cleveland, OH, USA

Member

Njideka Okubadejo

University of Lagos | Nigeria

Member

Conor Hennessey, MPH

Michael J. Fox Foundation | NY, USA

Member

Mary B Makarious, PhD

Data Tecnica International (United States), National Institutes of Health | Washington D.C., USA

Member

Enza Maria Valente, MD, PhD

University of Pavia, IRCCS Mondino Foundation | Milano, Italy

Member

Cornelis Blauwendraat, PhD

Coalition for Aligning Science | USA

Member

Ryan Pfingst, BA

The Michael J Fox Foundation | New York City, NY, USA

Milestones

Active

  • Approve launch of EU GP2 data to AMP PD
  • Approve, onboard, and contract with 15 more GP2 cohorts

Completed

  • Engaged with over 100 cohorts to onboard them to GP2
  • Approved 135 cohorts for ethical clearance to GP2
  • Fully executed 77 GP2 Collaboration Agreements
  • Advised on GP2 adherence to GDPR guidelines
  • Develop recommended consent language and informed consent requirements for inclusion in GP2

Outputs & publications from the Operations and Compliance Working Group

NIA-Material Transfer Agreement
The material transfer agreement for the transfer of human materials for research purposes is outlined in the following…
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GP2 Required Agreement
The Collaboration Agreement will be executed between the study PI(s) or sponsor, including their institution, and The…
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