Additional Websites

• Office of Research, Health Sciences
• Global Operations Support
• Environmental Health and Safety Office
• Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI)
• Committee for Oversight of Research and Clinical Training Involving Decedents (CORID)
• Guidelines for Responsible Conduct of Research
• Computing Services & Systems Development (CSSD)
• Vincent Payment Solution
• Health Science Tissue Bank (HSTB)
• ACT Network (Cohort Discovery)

Federal Resources

• U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (DHHS)
• Belmont Report - Ethical Principles and Guidelines for the Protection of Human Subjects Of Research
• National Institutes of Health
  • Research Involving Human Subjects
  • Health Information Privacy
• Office for Human Research Protections (OHRP)
  • Title 45 CFR Part 46: Protection of Human Subjects
  • Guidance on the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA)
• U.S. Food and Drug Administration
  • A Guide to Informed Consent
  • Information Sheet Guidance for IRBs, Clinical Investigators, and Sponsors
  • Drug Guidance
  • Medical Device Guidance
  • MedWatch
  • Good Clinical Practice
  • Training and Continuing Education
• Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA)

Other Federal Agencies

• U.S. Department of Defense
• U.S. Department of Energy
• U.S. Department of Justice
• National Science Foundation
• U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

UPMC

• Office of Sponsored Programs and Research Support (OSPARS) for UPMC Staff
• OSPARS contact information: (412) 647-4461 or Email OSPARS@upmc.edu

Conducting International Research

• Center for Global Health, University of Pittsburgh
• Council for International Organizations of Medical Sciences (CIOMS)
• International Conference on Harmonisation (FDA ICH Guidance)
• 2019 Edition of the International Compilation of Human Research Standards
• University Center for International Studies
• University of Pittsburgh Study Abroad Office - Travel Warnings and Alerts