Fall, 2000 sessions:

The presentation is scheduled to last two (2) hours and will address the
following topic areas:

- History of Human Subjects Protection
- Ethical Principles (Belmont Report)
- Regulatory Requirements
- UIC Multiple Projects Assurance (MPA)
- Applicable Illinois State Law
- UIC Institutional Policies and Procedures
- Application of the Principles and Regulations to the Initial and Continuing Review of Research
- Research Protocol Review Criteria and Review Process
- Informed Consent Process and Document
- Vulnerable Populations; Pregnant Women, Fetuses, Prisoners, Children and Others
- Investigator's Responsibilities
- IRB's Role and Responsibilities

Following the 2-hour OPRR-required presentation, instructors will remain
for one hour to provide an opportunity for an audience/instructor question
and answer period.
 

Further Presentations of Session One

 

 

West Side

• Tuesday, September 12, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., Auditorium - MBRB
• Thursday, September 28, 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m., Auditorium - MBRB
• Thursday, October 19, 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m., Auditorium - MBRB
• Monday, November 6, 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m., Auditorium - MBRB

East Side

• Tuesday, October 10, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., Cardinal Room - CCC

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Attending an initial training session is required for investigators, faculty, department heads, research staff, and students.

Initial investigator training (Investigator Training 101) will be offered at a minimum at the beginning of each semester: summer, fall, and spring.

 
This information is also posted on the OPRS web site
 

Stickers for paid exit from UIC public parking lots will be available to session participants

                        CCC: Chicago Circle Center, 750 S. Halsted St.

                         CIU: Chicago Illini Union, 828 S. Wolcott Ave.

                         CMW: College of Medicine-West, 1853 W. Polk  St.

                         EEI: Eye and Ear Infirmary, 1855 W. Taylor St.

                         MBRB: Molecular Biology Research Building, 900 S. Ashland Ave.
 

For more information on this mandatory training, see Human Subjects Protection Bulletin No. 18  and/or the OPRS web site.

Although we do not anticipate that space will be a problem, if attendance does exceed the available seating, priority will be given to active principal investigators.

All research investigators must have completed this mandatory education program before their protocols can be approved.

Note that for continuation, investigators must attend at least one continuing education session each year.