"... 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."
"To assess and assist the Investigator (PI) in assuring the rights and wellbeing of human subjects are protected and that the study is being conducted in accordance with IRB requirements, the approved protocol, applicable Federal regulations, U of R policies and best practice (GCP) standards."
Internal Quality Improvement Program
Purpose:
To assess and assist the Principal Investigator (PI) in assuring the rights and wellbeing of human subjects are protected and that the study is being conducted in accordance with IRB requirements, the approved protocol, applicable Federal regulations, University policies and best practice (GCP) standards.
Goal:
To provide education and feedback, when necessary, and to prevent situations that might place additional risks on human subjects or lead to regulatory citations if the research were to be reviewed by an outside entity.
Quality Improvement
