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2025 Ethical Study Design IS Good Science (Susan Fish) The AI Middle Game: From Panic to Prop...

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1.27 Research Personnel Qualifications and Responsibilities

HRPP Policies and Procedures Section 1: General Human Research Prote...

Last Revised: 11/26/2025 1.0 Purpose The purpose of this policy is to describe the qualifications...

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Noncompliance

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Noncompliance Guide (11/20/2025) Noncompliance Corrective Action Plan (CAP) Guide (11/25/2025...

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All individuals that work on human subject research projects must complete human subject research...

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Below are training topics related to the IRB, its history, and its function. Please let these vid...

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Investigator Toolkit

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Advertisement Policy Cheat Sheet Am I Doing Human Subject Research? Assembling you Research Team ...

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Mental Health Considerations

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Explanation of Risks Be clear in application and ICD about risks associated with mental health a...

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Emergency Preparedness Resources

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Emergency Preparedness / Continuity of Operations Plan (EP/COOP)

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HRPP Investigator Guidance Series

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This page serves as a hub for all of the Investigator Guidance Series documents. Each document is...

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E-Signature Instructions

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The e-signature function in RSS is a way to electronically sign consent forms. It can be used if...

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Informed Consent Resources

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RSS Training for Consent Forms Consent Forms 101 Creating a Consent Form Functions within a...

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IRB Office Hours We can be reached by phone (402-559-6463) or by email (irbora@unmc.edu) Mon-Fri ...

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Regulations: Common Rule (45 CFR 46) eCFR: 21 CFR Part 50-Protection of Human Subjects eCFR...

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RSS Guides

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Guides to assist with RSS procedures: If there is a topic that does not appear below, please cont...

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Training

Sponsored Programs Administration Guide...

SPAdmin offers a number of formal and informal educational opportunities for departmental adminis...

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4.4 Research Involving Children

HRPP Policies and Procedures Section 4: Vulnerable Populations

Last revised: 9/3/2025 1.0 Purpose The purpose of this policy is to describe the Organization’s r...

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Short Forms

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A Short Form may be used when a subject/LAR who cannot understand English is unexpectedly encount...

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Adverse Event Reporting

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Adverse Events (AEs) An Adverse Event is defined by the NIH as: Any untoward or unfavorable medic...

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5.7 Obtaining Informed Consent from Non-English Speaking Persons, or Persons with Additional Needs or Vulnerabilities

HRPP Policies and Procedures Section 5: Informed Consent

Last Revised: 11/12/2024 1.0 Purpose The purpose of this policy is to describe the Organization’s...

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6.5 Expanded Access to Investigational Drugs and Devices for Treatment Use

HRPP Policies and Procedures Section 6: FDA Regulated Research/Drugs...

Last Revised: 1/23/2024 1.0 Purpose 1.1. The purpose of this policy and procedure is to describe...

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