Human Subjects Frequently Asked Questions
• Where can I get the Human Subjects Application Forms?
• How many IRB's does Stony Brook have?
• What are their meeting and deadline schedules?
• Who are the IRB members?
• What are the campus training requirements for individuals participating in human subjects activities?
• What is the basis for Stony Brook's human protection program?
• Where is the campus' human subjects protection program described?
• Is there a fee for review of externally sponsored human subjects studies?
• What needs to go into a consent form? What about consent involving children?
• Are there special considerations in the Banking and/or use of Biological Specimens or in Data/Tissue Registries?
• What about obtaining Consent from Non-English Speaking Subjects?
• Must I get approval for a project involving only re-analysis of data that had previously been collected from human subjects as part of a prior study?
• What is the policy on reporting Adverse Events?
• What about use of Biological Specimens in Clinical (including Genetic) Research?
• Are there special considerations when doing Research Involving Subjects with Diminished Capacity?
• Where can I find the Belmont Report and the Declaration of Helsinki?
• Where can I get information about the International Conference on Harmonization?
• Where can I get information about Certificates of Confidentiality?
• What are the implications of HIPAA on research involving human subjects?
We would be pleased to add to the above FAQ's. Send a note.