Total Credits: 2 Advance Credits
Data privacy remains an important topic for qualitative researchers, and has become even more complicated with the integration of AI. Functions such as handling participant data, being familiar with the evolution of major data privacy regulations including HIPAA, GDPR, CCPA and EU-AI act, as well as understanding the essentials of AI in qualitative research is a must. This data privacy event will provide an efficient opportunity to understand the key pillars of data privacy, the relevant privacy laws, and also how best to implement best practices across qualitative research projects.
This event is specifically designed to address hot topics in data privacy for qual researchers, including:
Three experts in the field of data privacy will provide important insights from the perspective of policy, law and business management as well as be available to answer your questions. Don’t miss this useful and essential session to prepare you to navigate the changing landscape of privacy regulations.
Lisa Horwich is the founder of Pallas Research Associates, based in Seattle, Washington. Pallas focuses on B2B qualitative research primarily for the tech and manufacturing industries.
Lisa started her research career as a quant researcher but found she really enjoys talking to people rather than crunching numbers. Prior to her career in market research, Lisa spent time in software development as well as ERP system integration which makes her officially a tech nerd. She currently serves on the executive board for QRCA. Lisa has spoken widely on technology topics and has been published in Research World, Quirks and Greenbook.
Dr Jessica Santos is the Global Head of compliance and privacy for Oracle Life Sciences, and provides consulting and research to communicate the value and potential for products and services that fall under healthcare regulation and legislation. Jessica is providing oversight and support across global offices in regulation, ethics and compliance, and responsible for maintaining, anticipating and coordinating all activities regarding compliance, privacy, ethics and quality framework on RWR (Real World Research) and MR (Market Research). Jessica is also an experienced statistician, analyst and methodologist. She gained her reputation through her publications and professional committee work in the industry. Jessica is a frequent speaker and contributor in major conferences. She has a PhD in Social Science and MRS fellowship. Jessica is a member of BHBIA and EphMRA code of Ethics Committee, UK Research Ethics Committee, reviewer and chair of ISPOR Code of Conduct Committee.
Jessica Clark specializes in advising technology-driven clients on privacy, data security, and intellectual property matters. She helps clients identify and manage privacy and security risk; comply with state, federal, and global data protection laws; and develop and implement internal privacy and security compliance programs (including programs tailored for the CCPA/CPRA, GDPR, and COPPA). She has extensive experience drafting and negotiating privacy and IP terms in commercial contracts; counseling clients on privacy and IP implications in M&A and financing transactions; and advising clients on business strategy, marketing, and vendor management including strategies to effectively secure and capitalize on valuable IP rights. Among other things, she works with clients to prepare and negotiate employment and consulting agreements, IP license agreements, product development agreements, and asset purchase agreements.
Jessica began her career at the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in the Division of Privacy and Identity Protection, where she led numerous investigations and negotiated settlements relating to consumer privacy, data security, and credit reporting. She obtained her law degree from the University of California, Berkeley School of Law.
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