Improper disclosure of research participants’ protected health information results in $3.9 million HIPAA settlement Feinstein Institute for Medical Research agreed to pay the U.S. Department...
To continue our outreach and providing the most up to date templates for our investigators to use, please click on the ORPC Documents and Forms page to download the most current versions. These...
With the upcoming winter break, the staff in the ORPC will be enjoying the time away from campus. Applications submitted for compliance committee review (IRB, IACUC and IBC) as well as any...
To continue our outreach and providing the most up to date templates for our investigators to use, please click on the ORPC Documents and Forms page to download the most current versions. These...
Webnet training is now back up and running. We apologize for any inconvenience in attempts to access training. If you have any questions please contact us at compliance@umbc.edu.
The ORPC regrets to inform you that the "Webnet" site for IBC and IACUC training is currently unavailable, and we are unable to add new users at this time. We will update this post to let you...
NIH has simplified the Vertebrate Animals Section (VAS) of grant applications, cooperative agreements, and contract proposals to remove redundancy with IACUC review while meeting the requirements...
Those who cannot attend the October 20, 2015 Public Town Hall Meeting to respond to questions related to the Federal Policy for the Protection of Human Subjects Notice of Proposed Rulemaking...
National Biosafety Stewardship Month is a period during which institutions, such as UMBC, are encouraged to focus efforts on promoting awareness of investigator responsibilities and sustaining a...
Learn more of how these changes may impact your research
The current regulations, which were developed over two decades ago, are being updated by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to enhance oversight of research on human subjects and...