NIH Seeks Public Comment on New Draft Resources for Implantable Device Trials
26 March 2026 by CITI Program

What Researchers, Sponsors, and Institutions Should Know In March 2026, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) released two draft resources to improve the design, conduct,…

CITI Program Media Playlist – March 25, 2026
25 March 2026 by CITI Program

CITI Program’s media playlists highlight content curated by our staff and relevant to research, higher education, healthcare, technology, and more. Follow us on LinkedIn for…

When Methodology Becomes an Ethical Issue: What IRBs Need to Know About Quantitative Research
19 March 2026 by CITI Program

Overview Quantitative research is often assumed to be low risk, especially when it involves surveys, secondary data analysis, or online data collection. For Institutional Review…

What CITI Program is Reading – March 19, 2026
19 March 2026 by CITI Program

“What CITI Program is Reading” is our biweekly blog series which highlights news articles curated by our staff and relevant to research, higher education, healthcare,…

CITI Program Funding Finds – March 17, 2026
17 March 2026 by CITI Program

“CITI Program Funding Finds” is our monthly blog series which highlights opportunities relevant to research grants, funding, programs open to new applicants, and more. Follow…

CITI Program Media Playlist – March 11, 2026
11 March 2026 by CITI Program

CITI Program’s media playlists highlight content curated by our staff and relevant to research, higher education, healthcare, technology, and more. Follow us on LinkedIn for…

On Tech Ethics Podcast – Why Ethical Tech Is a Competitive Advantage
6 March 2026 by CITI Program

Season 1 – Episode 42 – Why Ethical Tech Is a Competitive Advantage Discusses how the development and deployment of ethical technology products is a…

What CITI Program is Reading – March 6, 2026
6 March 2026 by CITI Program

“What CITI Program is Reading” is our biweekly blog series which highlights news articles curated by our staff and relevant to research, higher education, healthcare,…

OHRP Updates the Federalwide Assurance (FWA): Key Changes Explained
5 March 2026 by CITI Program

Overview The Office for Human Research Protections (OHRP) has announced significant upcoming changes to the Federalwide Assurance (FWA) process. These changes will streamline compliance, modernize…

What We Learned about Surviving and Thriving with Professional Change
5 March 2026 by CITI Program

Overview For Institutional Review Board (IRB) administrators, professional change isn’t an occasional disruption. It is a constant presence woven into regulatory expectations, shifting institutional priorities,…

Clinical Research for Practicing Clinicians: How to Build Your First Site
26 February 2026 by CITI Program

Launching a clinical research site can feel like adding a new service line to an already full clinic schedule. Most first-time sites don’t struggle because…

NASA Research Security Training Requirements Explained
26 February 2026 by Raymond Longaray, CITI Program

Overview The landscape of federally funded research is changing fast. With the release of NASA GIC 26‑02, Research Security Requirements, NASA has formally implemented new…