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Human Subjects Protection Training
Information pertaining to Human Subject Research, Institutional Review Board, and the Office of R...
Use of Embryonic Stem Cells
In accordance with all Federal Guidelines, the University of Nebraska and Board of Regents policy...
Sponsor-specific Policies
Federal Uniform Guidance Effective December 26, 2014 the Office of Management and...
UNMC-specific Policies
A partial listing of frequently referenced policies related to grants and contracts administratio...
Forms
Form Type Download Instructions Adverse Event Report Download PDF Laborator...
Definition of Biohazardous Agent
The purpose of the definition is to identify individuals who must take the Biosafety Training. Bi...
Experiments Requiring IBC Approval
Experiments that require IBC approval include those that involve: the deliberate transfer of a...
Application Process
Experiments using Biosafety Levels 1-3 (BL-1, BL-2 or BL-3) containment must be reviewed and appr...
Frequently Asked Questions
Click on a question below to view the answer details. For any additional questions not covered be...
cIRB - Reliance
When requesting to rely on an external IRB, the UNMC IRB will assess the external IRB’s qualifica...
Federal Mandates for the Institution
Per NIH Guidelines "As a condition for NIH funding ... institutions shall ensure that research c...
About Us
The Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC) is dedicated to protecting the health and safety of e...
Policies
Below are UNMC policies relating to biosafety (click policy number to view in PDF format): IBC...
Resources
Guidelines CDC/NIH Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories (BMBL) (6th editio...
Training
Biosafety Training Program General biosafety training is required by all individuals conducting ...
Committee
In 2008, the Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research Advisory Committee of the National Research Counc...
Existing paper protocols
NOTE: THE PAPER FORMS ON THIS PAGE ARE ONLY TO BE USED FOR STUDIES THAT HAVE NOT BEEN TRANSFERRED...
cIRB - UNMC Process
Note: When requesting cIRB review, study teams must satisfy the requirements of each IRB and the ...
cIRB - What is Central IRB?
The UNMC IRB uses the term “central IRB” or “cIRB” to indicate that the reviewing IRB (i.e., the ...
sIRB - Reliance
Reliance refers to an arrangement where an IRB allows another IRB to perform review and approval ...