OFFICE OF HUMAN SUBJECT RESEARCH PROTECTION (HSRP)
Training and Educational Resources
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Guidance for Researchers
- Northeastern University's Policies & Procedures for Human Research Protections
- Are You Conducting Research Using Human Subjects? A Guide for Principle Investigators (PIs) published by the University of Southern California's Office for the Protection of Research Subjects
- FAQs about human research regulations (45 CFR part 46)
- FAQs about Research Using Human Specimens, Cell Lines or Data
- Protecting Personal Health Information in Research: Understanding the HIPAA Privacy Rule
- Certificates of Confidentiality
Federal Agencies
- U.S. Department of Health & Human Services - Office for Human Research Protections (OHRP)
- National Institutes of Health - Office of Human Subjects Research (OHSR)
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
- Office of Research Regulatory Compliance (ORI)
IRB Library
- OHRP - Policy and Guidance
- HHS - Institutional Review Boards and the HIPAA Privacy Rule
- OHRP - Human Subject Regulations Decision Charts
- FDA - Information Sheet Guidances
- ORI - Newsletter
- NIH - Institutional Review Boards and the HIPAA Privacy Rule
Ethical Codes
U.S. Government Regulations
- 45 CFR 46, HHS Regulations for the Protection of Human Subjects
- 21 CFR 50 and 56, FDA Regulations for the Protection of Human Subjects
- Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Privacy Rule
Online Training
- NIH Office of Extramural Research web-based tutorial "Protecting Human Research Participants" - satisfies the Northeastern University and NIH human subjects training requirement for obtaining Federal Funds.
- Human Subject Assurance Training (OHRP)
- NIH - IRB Computer-Based Training
last update: Friday, January 14, 2011
