Research Subjects
Review Board
"... to protect the rights and welfare of human research subjects at the
University of Rochester. To accomplish this, we review, approve the initiation of,
and conduct periodic review of research involving human subjects."
Research Education
and Training
"To assist researchers in protecting the rights, welfare and safety of human subjects by providing educational opportunities and resources..."
Research Quality Improvement
- To assure the rights and well-being of human subjects participating in research are protected
- To educate researchers about how to improve study conduct
- To provide resources to the Research Community
Office for Human Subject Protection
In the conduct of research involving human subjects, the University of Rochester is guided by the ethical principles stated in the Belmont Report. The University's fundamental commitment to the protection of human subjects applies to all human subject research conducted by University faculty or staff, regardless of funding source or site of the research. The University follows the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) regulations at 45 CFR Part 46, and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations at 21 CFR Parts 50 and 56. In developing its policies and procedures, the University considers the guidance provided by the Office of Human Research Protection (OHRP) and by the FDA as part of our commitment. The University will provide written assurance documents to the OHRP to comply with the requirement of 45 CFR 46.103. Assurance documents will be maintained and renewed in accordance with regulations.
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