IRB service is a core faculty responsibility that brings peer expertise to ethical review and helps maintain reliable review timelines. As research activity at the University of Utah continues to increase, maintaining timely and high‑quality IRB review requires participation from faculty in all departments. Some departments with active research submissions have limited or no faculty […]
Read More“In October, Judith Munz…volunteered for a coronavirus vaccine trial…She knew there was a 50-50 chance that she would get the vaccine, developed by Johnson & Johnson. Judging from her lack of symptoms, she guessed she had received the placebo. At the time, Ms. Munz thought that anyone who had received the placebo would get the real […]
Read MoreUnder University of Utah policy, most University employees (including researchers) are required to report situations involving sexual misconduct and discrimination to the Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action (OEO/AA) https://oeo.utah.edu/. This includes research activities that may result in a participant who is a University of Utah student disclosing alleged sexual violence. The PI/study team member to […]
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