Protecting Research Participants

A work group was convened to discuss the participation cost language in the consent template, and institution-wide expectations for research participation cost coverage when a research participant is billed for research related activities that will not be covered by the study, sponsor, or insurance.

The HRPP has changed the requirements for certain types of research that use the short form method of consent

Prof. Michael Oakes of the School of Public Health (SPH) was appointed associate vice president for research.