Singapore Research Ethics Conference (SREC)
Through this joint event to share knowledge and best practices in Research Ethics & Integrity, Human Subject Protection and Regulations for Human Subject Research, the organisers sought to foster inter-institutional dialogue, therein contributing towards building consensus around complex research ethics matters.
About SREC
NHG Health co-organised the Singapore Research Ethics Conference (SREC), Singapore's only conference dedicated to research ethics, in collaboration with National University of Singapore (NUS) and Singapore Health Services (SingHealth) in 2018, 2021 and 2024.
Upcoming SREC 2027
The next SREC will return on 23 – 24 March 2027 as an in-person conference.
SREC 2027 brings together voices from academia, healthcare, industry, regulatory bodies, and patient advocacy groups. It offers a unique platform for cross-sector dialogue and the exchange of practical insights and best practices among all those involved in the oversight, governance, and conduct of research.
Anchored on the theme “Reorienting Research Ethics in the Age of AI”, the conference will explore emerging ethical challenges in human subjects research including the role of artificial intelligence, regulatory and privacy considerations, and evolving issues faced by Institutional Review Boards (IRBs) and researchers.
Join international and local experts across keynote, talks, interactive panel and case-based discussions as we examine the latest developments in research ethics, governance, and research practice.
Who should attend?
IRB Directors, Administrators, Chairs and Members
Researchers (Including Clinical Research Coordinators, Research Nurses and Research Assistants)
Clinical Research Professionals
Research Governance and Compliance Professionals
Research Leaders
Regulators
Ethicists
Legal Professionals
Anyone interested in the ethical conduct, oversight, and governance of research.
Register now at the SREC Registration (opens in new tab) webpage!
Visit SREC 2027 (opens in new tab) for more information and Programme (opens in new tab) updates!

