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What is (and is NOT) human subjects research?

The ORPC posted updated information on how a determination is made to apply for IRB approval.  Go to our "What is NOT Human Subjects Research" page and let us know if you have any questions. 

Posted: August 3, 2021, 3:43 PM

State, UMBC launch MD Institute for Innovative Computing

This story was written by Megan Hanks and first appeared on news.umbc.edu Governor Larry Hogan yesterday announced the launch of the Maryland Institute for Innovative Computing (MIIC) at...

Posted: August 3, 2021, 9:42 AM

Updates to the Kuali COI User Guide

The User Guide has updated information for creating, updating and submitting a conflict of interest (COI) disclosure. All disclosures are submitting via Kuali COI.  If you'd like to follow along...

Posted: July 30, 2021, 1:50 PM

SACHRP federal advisory meeting July 21-22, 2021

Guidance for the use of participants in research

The Secretary’s Advisory Committee on Human Research Protections (SACHRP) is a federal advisory committee that provides advice and recommendations to the Secretary of HHS on issues pertaining to...

Posted: July 14, 2021, 4:31 PM

UMBC’s Cangialosi Business Innovation Competition

This story was written by Megan Hanks and first appeared on news.umbc.edu When Balaji Viswanathan’s grandfather was injured in a fall at a senior care facility a few years ago, he committed...

Posted: June 24, 2021, 4:35 PM