Ethical oversight in human subject research encompasses the policies, procedures and governance frameworks designed to protect participants’ rights, welfare and dignity. Originating from landmark ...

The mission of Pratt Institute’s Human Research Subjects Committee / Institutional Review Board (IRB) is to ensure quality research involving human subjects conducted under the auspices of the ...

For a project to be deemed human subjects research, it must meet the federal definition for both ‘research’ and ‘human subject’ per 45 CFR 46.102. A predetermined system, method, or plan for studying ...

The University at Buffalo recognizes its obligation to protect the rights and welfare of human subject research participants and to ensure research integrity. Accordingly, all significant ...

Occasionally, external research personnel perform services that would not qualify them to count as officially part of the “research team.” However, situations are not always clear when those personnel ...

The Institutional Review Board is a local review board, established by the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees in accord with federal regulations, to interpret and apply federal regulations, ...