Additional Resources for Researchers
University of Arkansas
- University of Arkansas Policy 209.8, Protection of Human Subjects in Research
- University of Arkansas Protection of Human Subjects in Research Procedures Manual
Health and Human Services (HHS)
The HHS policy is applied to all university research involving human subjects, irrespective of funding status or source.
45 CFR 46
- Subpart A – "The Common Rule"
- Subpart B – Additional Protections for Pregnant Women, Human Fetuses, and Neonates Involved in Research
- Subpart C – Additional Protections Pertaining to Biomedical and Behavioral Research Involving Prisoners as Subjects
- Subpart D – Additional Protections for Children Involved as Subjects in Research
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
- 21 CFR part 50, Protection of Human Subjects
- 21 CFR, part 56, Institutional Review Boards
- 21 CFR, part 312, Investigational New Drug Application
- 21 CFR, part 812, Investigational Device Exemptions
Other Agencies
- NIH Policy for IRB Review in Grant Applications
- NSF Policy for Proposals Involving Human Subjects
- USDA Policy on the Protection of Human Subjects
University of Arkansas Federalwide Assurance Number: FWA00001952
OHRP IRB Registration Number: IRB00001843
IRB Meetings
Committee meetings are conducted both on location at 107 MLKG and via Zoom simultaneously and can be attended either way.
Here is a complete list of Research Integrity and Compliance events.
Reporting Concerns
Anyone having concerns about the safety, health or welfare of participants in human subjects research should contact the Director of Research Integrity and Compliance , the IRB Coordinator , or any member of the IRB . Confidentiality requests will be honored to the extent permitted by state and federal law, and by university policy.