Summary Activities and relationships with foreign governments and state-sponsored entities may constitute participation in a foreign government talent recruitment program. UTD researchers need to identify and report their participation in talent recruitment programs because such relationships can create an apparent or actual conflict of interest or conflict of commitment by biasing or influencing a researcher’s…

The UT Dallas AHT/STEM Collaboration Grant is an internal funding mechanism designed to stimulate interdisciplinary research collaborations between AHT and STEM faculty. Principal investigators (PIs) who accept a UT Dallas AHT/STEM Collaboration Grant commit to the pursuit of external funding for the collaborative effort within 12 months of receiving the AHT/STEM Collaboration Grant funding. Activities…

The Office of Sponsored Projects (OSP) and faculty must work together to ensure quality, compliant submissions with the end goal of increased federal awards. This can only happen when enough time is afforded to build the collaborative relationship necessary to accomplish the shared objective of an on-time submission of a complete and high-quality proposal. Faculty…

Overview The UT Dallas SPARK Grant is an internal funding mechanism designed to provide research and professional development support to establish the research portfolio of Associate and Full Professors that have not received external funding in the past 24+ months. This program is designed to spark both internal and external collaborations, gain new training, obtain…

The Common Rule (45 CFR 46) On January 19, 2017, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and fifteen other Federal Departments and Agencies announced revisions to modernize, strengthen, and make more effective the Federal Policy for the Protection of Human Subjects that was originally promulgated as a Common Rule in 1991. The Final Rule reflecting the 2018 Common Rule…

Common Rule Most Exempt Studies are not subject to Federal regulations, however must go through an administrative review process to confirm their exemption status. The Office of Human Subjects Protections (OHSP) is responsible for determining whether research involving human subjects meets the criteria for exemption as outlined in the Federal regulations (see below). Investigators may not make this…

The Office of Human Subjects Protections (OHSP) facilitates and promotes the ethical involvement of human subjects in research by providing administrative support to the Institutional Review Board and consultative services to investigators and their research staff. The OHSP facilitates the IRB review and approval of human subjects research in accordance with applicable federal and state…

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New study submission must include the following (as appropriate): IRB Application IRB applications must be submitted through Cayuse. All required documents can be uploaded into the application as attachments. Plan ahead:  It is important that you have all required supporting documents in place before you submit your application so as not to delay OHSP review.…

Institution Policies Office of Human Subjects Protections Policies and Procedures OHSP Policy and Procedure Library Texas State Laws Researchers must ensure all research activities are compliant with applicable state laws including reporting requirements below Federal Regulations The list below represents a few of the federal agencies from which UTD receives support for human subjects research. The…