Behind groundbreaking discoveries is a robust system dedicated to protecting human research participants. At the heart of this robust system at Case Western Reserve University is Kim Volarcik, whose ...

The Human Research Protection Program (HRPP) is responsible for providing administrative and regulatory support to the Drexel University Institutional Review Boards (IRB). HRPP provides guidance on ...

Pilot accreditation programs should start from the accreditation standards and processes proposed by NCQA for VA facilities, as adapted for use in other organizational contexts. In expanding the draft ...

In 1979, the National Commission published The Belmont Report, which identifies three basic principles for the ethical conduct of research with human subjects: respect for persons, beneficence, and ...

Protecting research study volunteers is the key mission of the Yale Human Research Protection Program (HRPP), which has been granted full accreditation by the Association for the Accreditation of ...

Case Western Reserve University’s Human Research Protection Program (CWRU HRPP) recently received a five-year renewal of its Association for the Accreditation of Human Research Protection Programs ...

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 ...

Megan Molteni reports on discoveries from the frontiers of genomic medicine, neuroscience, and reproductive tech. She joined STAT in 2021 after covering health and science at WIRED. You can reach ...

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 ...

The 519-page Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) released Wednesday will make protections for human research subjects more uniform by streamlining some informed consent rules and using other means to ...

Research means a systematic investigation, including research development, testing, and evaluation, designed to develop or contribute to generalizable knowledge. Human subject means a living ...

This policy establishes written procedures for initiating a response to an emergency impacting the University of Nevada, Reno Institutional Review Board (IRB) and/or the University’s Human Research ...