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.

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IRB Appointlet Consultations Update

Due to staffing shortages, the Appointlet IRB Pre-Submission Consultation program has been paused. For any questions that cannot be answered with the below resources, researchers can email [email protected] for additional assistance. Please note, the IRB staff will have limited availability for meetings in order to focus on reviewing a backlog of submissions from recently separated […]

Free PRIM&R Webinars on Racial Issues in Research

The VCU Human Research Protection Program would like to inform the VCU research community about the availability of free educational resources addressing issues of race and racism in research. From PRIM&R’s antiracism statement: The research enterprise has a distinct obligation to grapple with systemic racism, given its historical abuse of Black communities. … Despite efforts […]