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HRPP Investigator Guidance Series

This page serves as a hub for all of the Investigator Guidance Series documents. Each document is an abbreviated version of one of our HRPP Policies intended for investigators, coordinators, and other study team members. This page is a good starting point for any study team member with a question about a policy on a specific topic. A link to the full policy is included in each document.

DocumentPolicy Topic UpdatedHRPP Policy Number
Advertisements (3.5) 12/13/2023
Authority of the IRB12/13/2023
Change Requests12/13/2023
cIRB12/13/2023
Closure of Research12/13/2023
Compensation12/09/2024
Confidentiality12/13/2023
Continuing Review02/05/2024
Contraception Requirements12/13/2023
Data and Safety Monitoring12/13/2023
Data Registries12/15/2023
Emergency Research - Waiving Consent12/13/2023
Emergency Use of a Test Article01/25/2024
Employees as Subjects12/13/2023
Ethical Access12/09/2024
Exempt Research01/25/2024
Expanded Access to Investigational Drugs and Devices12/14/2023
Expedited Review12/13/2023
Financial COIs01/25/2024
Full Board Review12/13/2023
Humanitarian Use Device (HUD)12/13/2023
Incidental Findings12/13/2023
Increased monitoring, interim Continuing Review, and verification12/15/2023
Informed Consent12/13/2024
International Research12/13/2023
Investigational and Marketed Devices01/26/2024
Investigational and Marketed Drugs12/13/2023
IRB Approval Criteria12/15/2023
Obtaining Informed Consent for Non-English Speaking Persons12/13/2023
Obtaining Informed Consent for Persons with Additional Needs12/13/2023
PI Qualifications and Responsibilities (job description)12/13/2023
Placebos12/13/2023
Post-Approval Monitoring of Research12/09/2024
Pregnancy Testing12/13/2023
Privacy01/26/2024
Recruitment12/13/2023
Reimbursement12/13/2023
Research Involving Children12/13/2023
Research Involving Decisionally Impaired Persons12/13/2023
Research Involving Neonates12/13/2023
Research Involving Pregnant Women and Fetuses12/13/2023
Research Involving Prisoners01/25/2024
Research Personnel Qualifications & Responsibilities (study team job descriptions)12/13/2023
Short Form Consent12/13/2023
sIRB12/13/2023
Students as Subjects12/13/2023
Study Hold12/13/2023
Suspension12/13/2023
Termination12/13/2023
Using PHI in Research12/13/2023
Vulnerable Populations - Additional Protections12/13/2023
Waiving Consent Process12/13/2023
Waiving Signed Consent12/13/2023
Wash Out12/13/2023
What requires IRB review and approval?01/10/2024

12/30/2025 - This page is currently being reworked and will be available again soon.