VCU Human Research Protection Program (HRPP) Blog

The VCU HRPP is dedicated to facilitating ethically and scientifically sound research through robust review of research projects and through effective education and outreach to the VCU research community.

HRPP Newsletter Volume 008 | June 2023

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Researchers Separating From VCU Must Close or Amend Studies Prior to Separation

IRB Requirements for Separating PIs A Principal Investigator (PI) who is leaving the institution and who no longer meets the PI eligibility requirements may not continue to serve as Principal Investigator on research conducted under the VCU IRB approval. When a PI is planning to separate from VCU, they must address any studies they have […]

Training For the Community: Informed Consent

This is a copy of the presentation slides used for the HRPP Toolkit Training for the Community: Informed Consent presented on Friday, June 2, 2023 from 12:00-1:00pm via Zoom.

REMINDER: New Tools to Assist with IRB Submissions

PLEASE NOTE: Updated links to Protocol Templates provided 8/30/2023 Protocol templates are required for use effective today, June 1, 2023. New IRB submissions that do not contain a protocol will be returned to the researcher after today. If the IRB submission does not have a protocol provided by the sponsor, the use of HRP-503 or […]

HRPP Newsletter Volume 007 | May 2023

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Training For the Community: Clinical Drug and Device Trial Considerations

This is a recording of the HRPP Toolkit Training for the Community: Clinical Drug and Device Trial Considerations presented on Friday, May 19, 2023 from 12:00-1:00pm via Zoom. The links referenced in this presentation are: HRPP Toolkit Protocol Templates – required as of June 1, 2023 Future Training for the Community Sessions – please register […]

RAMS-IRB Updates with Protocol Launch

Protocol templates are required for use effective June 1, 2023. New IRB submissions that do not contain aprotocol will be returned to the researcher after this date. RAMS-IRB updates to reduce duplication between the submission smartform and protocol will be live June 1, 2023. The system will be more comprehensively updated later this fall – […]

HRPP Newsletter Volume 006 | April 2023

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Clinical Research Town Hall – Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) Program

The Wright Center for Clinical and Translational Research and VCU Health’s Office of Clinical Research invites you to participate in a monthly series that will address various topics about clinical research, provide updates from VCU and VCU Health, and address hot-button topics or concerns. For this month’s topic, please join Dr. Gerry Moeller (Director, Wright […]

Training for the Community: Minimal Risk Research Considerations

This is a recording of the HRPP Toolkit Training for the Community: Minimal Risk Research Considerations presented on Friday, May 5, 2023 from 12:00-1:00pm via Zoom. The three links referenced in this presentation are: Research Community Feedback Survey – please complete by Friday, May 19 HRPP Toolkit Protocol Templates – required as of June 1, […]

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