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2012 Edition of OHRP International Compilation

OHRP has released the 2012 edition of the International Compilation of Human Research Standards which lists over 1,000 laws, regulations, and guidelines on human subjects protections in over 100...

Posted: December 5, 2011, 12:15 PM

OLAW Position Statements regarding updated Guide

The Office for Laboratory Animal Welfare (OLAW) has released information about their adoption of the new edition of the Guide for Use of Laboratory Animals (8th Edition). OLAW requests public...

Posted: December 2, 2011, 9:13 AM

Rethinking the "Common Rule"

Interested in learning about human research regulations?

November 21, 2011 at 1:00 pm. Tune in to WAMU's Kojo Nnamdi Show for a discussion "Rethinking the 'Common Rule': The Ethics of Research with Human Subjects". The show features Jerry Menikoff,...

Posted: November 17, 2011, 10:58 PM

UMBC's FWA has been renewed

University of Maryland, Baltimore County's Federalwide Assurance (FWA00000069) is approved through 09/13/2016). 

Posted: September 13, 2011, 11:21 AM

Comment period on proposal to improve rules changes

The comment period for the advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPRM) on how current regulations for protecting human subjects has changed and will end, on October 26, 2011. See the September...

Posted: September 1, 2011, 12:54 PM