All University and affiliate personnel involved in the conduct and oversight of human research must abide by the fundamental principles set forth in the Belmont Report. The Belmont Report, published ...

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Researchers should be free to pursue lines of inquiry and the communication of knowledge and ideas without fear of repression or censorship. At the same time, they have the ethical obligation to ...

Journals, media outlets, and government departments should demand proof of ethics approval before publishing or promoting ...

Many biomedical and social-behavioral research studies require the participation of human volunteers. These studies must be reviewed by a committee called an Institutional Review Board (IRB). The IRB ...

Leaders across higher education and industry must ensure that their teams and partners think critically about anonymization, informed consent and data handling.

Celerion has achieved of a full AAHRPP (Association for the Accreditation of Human Research Protection Programs) reaccreditation for five years.

Welcome to CU Boulder's Institutional Review Board (IRB) website. Here, you will find everything you need to submit a human subjects research study for ethical review.

Many drug trials are vetted by companies with ties to the drugmakers, raising concerns about conflicts of interest and ...

When compensating human research subjects/participants, there are certain guidelines that need to be followed in regard to obtaining and tracking payments. Accounts payable lists policies related to ...