UConn

• UConn Health Center – Human Subjects Protection Office
• Office of Audit, Compliance and Ethics
• Connecticut Institute for Clinical and Translational Science (CICATS)
• UConn Qualtrics Online Survey Information

State of Connecticut

• Department of Developmental Services
• Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DHMAS)
• Department of Public Health Human Investigations Committee
  • Department of Public Health Genomics
• Department of Correction Organizational Development Unit (includes Research and Evaluation)

Greater Hartford Area Hospitals and Medical Centers

• Hartford Hospital IRB
• St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center IRB
• Connecticut Children’s Medical Center IRB

Federal Government

• Office for Human Research Protections (OHRP)
  • OHRP Human Subject Regulations Decision Charts
  • OHRP International Standards and National Policies
  • OHRP IRB Guidebook
• U.S. Food and Drug Administration (Guidance for IRBs, etc.)
  • FDA Investigator Responsibilities – Protecting the Rights, Safety, and Welfare of Study Subjects 
  • Frequently Asked Questions on Botanical Drug Product Development (Addresses Dietary Supplements and INDs)
  • Development & Approval Process (Drugs)
  • Information Sheet Guidances for Institutional Review Boards, Clinical Investigators, and Sponsors.
  • Medical Devices
• Department of Health and Human Services – HIPAA
• National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of Research Integrity (ORI) Research Involving Human Subjects
  • NIH Certificates of Confidentiality Kiosk
  • NIMH Human Subject Research Issues
• ClinicalTrials.gov
• National Science Foundation (NSF)
• U.S. Department of Education Protection of Human Subjects in Research
  • Family Policy Compliance Office (FPCO) – Information about FERPA and PPRA
• U.S. Department of Energy Human Subject Protection Program
• U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Program for Research Integrity Development & Education (PRIDE)
• Walter Reed Army Institute of Research Human Subject Protection Branch (HSPB)
• Department of the Navy – Human Research Protection Program

Training for Research with Human Participants

• Collaborative IRB Training Initiative (CITI)
• NIH Protecting Human Research Participants (Replaces NCI Course)

IRB Professional Organizations/Forums/Accreditation

• Public Responsibility in Medicine and Research (PRIM&R)
• Association for the Accreditation of Human Research Protection Programs, Inc. (AAHRPP)
• IRB Discussion and News Forum

IRB/Bioethics

• The Hastings Center
• DHHS – Office of Research Integrity

International Research Ethics Guidelines

• Council for  International Organizations of Medical Sciences (CIOMS) International Ethical  Guidelines for Biomedical Research Involving Human Subjects
• Nuffield Council on  Bioethics (UK)
• World Health Organization (WHO) Ethics Publications
• Listing of  International Bioethics Organizations

Resources

• The Center for Health Studies – Project to Review and Improve Study Materials (PRISM)