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 ...

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 ...

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 ethics of human-subjects research has captured scientific and regulatory attention for half a century. Honoring the Belmont Report’s principles—respect for persons, beneficence, and justice—ought ...