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1.20 Community Involvement in Outreach Activities and Community Based Participatory Research (CBPR)
Last Revised: 1/17/2024 1.0 Purpose The purpose of this policy is to describe the Organization’s ...
1.11 HRPP Access to Legal Counsel
Last Revised: 2/11/2025 1.0 Purpose The purpose of this policy is to describe the Organization’s ...
1.7 IRB Member, Consultant, Staff and Guest Conflict of Interest Identification and Management
Last Revised: 9/25/2024 1.0 Purpose The purpose of this policy is to describe the Organization’s ...
Dual-Use Research of Concern
According to the National Institutes of Health, dual use research of concern (DURC) is "life scie...
Developing a Budget
Information pertaining to Human Subject Research, Institutional Review Board, and the Office of R...
Institutional Review Board
Information pertaining to Human Subject Research, Institutional Review Board, and the Office of R...
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
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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...