• New UAMS policy requires research training for all faculty, residents and nurses

• Training includes HIPPA for Research (once) and one of the following:

  • Human Subject Protections-Biomedical, this course is appropriate for persons whose research interests involves drugs, devices, and surgical/invasive procedures (q 2yrs)  OR

  • Human Subject Protections-Behavioral, this course is relevant to behavioral and social science fields and is not apporpriate for fields of research that may involve drugs, devices or surgical/invasive procedures (q 2yrs)

• Training will require apporximately 2-3 hours to complete
• Failure to comply may limit research activitiese and may result in disciplinary actions
• Office of Research Compliance will send out reminders for recertification prior to the expiration of HSP training
• Persons found to be delinquent will be reported to the Institutional Review Board and monetary penalties may be assessed to the department
• To register for training go to: http://www.uams.edu/ora/irb/index.htm
• Your WebCt ID is usually your last name then first name with no commas, and your password is your social security number with no dashes.

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