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Tips to Get Ready for the Common Rule Single IRB requirement

Although single IRB (sIRB) review has long existed as an option for institutions to use for the oversight of human subjects research, most institutions only...

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Apple Watch Heart Study Results

Stanford Medicine has published the complete results of their study, “Large-Scale Assessment of a Smartwatch to Identify Atrial Fibrillation.” The study utilized user-owned Apple smartwatches...

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Congratulations to Susan Z. Kornetsky, MPH, 2019 ARENA Legacy Award Recipient

CITI Program would like to congratulate PRIM&R’s 2019 ARENA Legacy Award recipient, Susan Z. Kornetsky, MPH, Senior Director of Clinical Research Compliance at Boston Children’s...

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Considerations on “Reducing Administrative Burden for Researchers: Animal Care and Use in Research”

A recently published report on “Reducing Administrative Burden for Researchers: Animal Care and Use in Research” describes the collective recommendations of a Working Group of...

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Join the Free, Live Webcast of OHRP’s Latest Exploratory Workshop

OHRP will be hosting Exploratory Workshop: Privacy and Health Research in a Data-Driven World on Thursday, 19 September 2019. This is a free event, available...

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Training Resource on Human Gene Transfer Research

Human gene transfer is a rapidly growing field of research that requires training on unique ethics and policy issues as well as regulatory guidance and...

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NIH Funds Eleven CITI Program Subscribing Organizations

CITI Program wishes to congratulate eleven of our subscribing organizations that will share approximately $187 million in funding by The National Institute on Minority Health...

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Integrating Health Literacy into Clinical Research Studies: MRCT Center announces web-based resources to support clear communications for participants

Sponsors and investigators work to create clinical research materials, including educational resources and informed consent forms to optimize understanding and public and participant engagement. However,...

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Prepare for Your Upcoming CIP Exam and Learn How to Recertify with CITI Program Content

As the application deadline for the 2019 CIP examination approaches (August 16th for the exam window of September 9th-21st), remember that CITI Program’s Human Subjects...

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Learn About the NIH Mission and Review its Latest Call for Proposals

The NIH recently released the video, NIH Story, to inform the public on the NIH mission and what drives them to improve health and fight...

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