The Graduate School at Michigan State University

Home   About Us   Current Students   Prospective Students   Faculty/Staff   FAQ   Site Index   MSU Home

Responsible Conduct of Research
Responsibility to the Subjects of Research: Humans
Thursday, February 5, 2009
6:00 - 8:30 p.m.
Lincoln Room, Kellogg Center

Peter Vasilenko
Director, Human Research Protection Program
Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Biology

Kristen Burt
Education Coordinator, Office of Regulatory Affairs
With emphasis on university policies and procedures for acceptable practices and procedures for conducting studies of humans (concern for vulnerable populations, obtaining informed consent, maintaining confidentiality, etc.), this session will also highlight the historical basis for human research protections and how to obtain institutional approval for the conduct of such research.
Resources

U.S. Office for Human Research Protections

Research Integrity Newsletter
    - Research Involving Human Subjects Part1 & Part 2

Institutional Research Boards (IRBs) for Human Subjects Research
    - Introduction to Humans as the Subjects of Research
    - Tutorial Required to Work on PHS-funded Projects

CITI: Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative

Publications

Paul Braunschweiger and Kenneth W. Goodman.  2007.  The CITI Program: An International Online Resource for Education in Human Subjects Protection and the Responsible Conduct of Research. Academic Medicine.  82(9):861-864.

Registration

Rooms open and check-in begins 30 minutes before the presentation. The workshop runs 6:00-8:30 p.m. and is held in the Kellogg Center. Parking passes for the Kellogg Center Parking Structure will be provided. All sessions are free to MSU faculty, staff, and students.

Registration at least one week before the workshop is required

Register by Email: gradwrsp@msu.edu - Please provide the name of the workshop (Subjects of Research: Humans), your name, phone number, email address, and department.

You may register for the entire series (recommended) or for an individual session. The deadline for registering for a session is one week before the session.

Persons with disabilities should contact the Graduate School at 517-353-3231 to request special arrangements no later than one week prior to the session date. Requests received after this date will be met when possible.

Return to Responsible Conduct of Research Page

Last Updated: 06/20/2008
Problems with website contact: Mikala Rioux