All IRB initial applications must include a detailed plan for how participants will be identified and recruited. All activities and materials must be non-coercive and the potential subjects must voluntarily participate in the recruitment process. Therefore, the Institutional Review Board (IRB) must approve the recruitment plan and all materials (flyers, email solicitations, advertisements, brochures, letters, …read more
The Principal Investigator The Principal Investigator (PI) is the primary individual responsible for the ethical design and conduct of a research study including the supervision of co-investigators and study personnel. While the PI may delegate tasks to members of their research team, they remain ultimately responsible to ensure all research activities are designed and carried …read more
Once approved, any changes to the protocol (regardless of the scope of the change) may not be implemented by the research team until they have been reviewed and approved by the HSP Office.
Review The Level of review an application receives is based on the risk assessment conducted during the pre-review process. The levels of review are outlined below. Plan ahead: It is important that you have all required supporting documents in place before you submit your application so as not to delay the review process. Some documents …read more
In the United States, one in nine people aged 65 years and older is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease. There is an increased prevalence of Alzheimer’s Disease among individuals that are socioeconomically disadvantaged. During this Research 411 Talk Show, Dr. Gagan Wig, associate professor in the school of Behavioral and Brain Sciences at UT Dallas, discusses …read more
Are you ready to launch your research to market? Is it time to apply for a patent or learn more about licensing options? Listen in and ask your questions as UT Dallas faculty share their stories of how they successfully turned their research and innovations into commercialization opportunities. Watch Dr. Lakshman S. Tamil, a serial …read more
Are you ready to launch your research to market? Is it time to apply for a patent or learn more about licensing options? Join UT Dallas faculty as they share the story of how they successfully turned their research and innovation into a commercialization opportunity. In this session, Dr. Robert L. Rennaker II, Medical Founding …read more
In this video, Dr. Cummings provides an overview into the process followed for developing his CAREER proposal. He provides insights into how he developed his CAREER outline and trajectory, the steps he took to understand what is required in the CAREER proposal, and the networks he developed along the way. Dr. Anthony R. Cummings is …read more
The Office of Research and Innovation, in collaboration with the Office of Undergraduate Education and the Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, is offering three new programs this fall for research faculty, PhD candidates, postdocs, and other UT Dallas researchers interested in commercializing their inventions. The programs are: If you have any interest in commercializing your …read more
Commonly Asked Questions Regarding Startup Ventures What qualifies as a UT Dallas startup? What are the realities of establishing a new business? Am I, as UT Dallas faculty/staff member, permitted to start a company and remain at the university? Can I license from the university a technology that I invented while at UT Dallas for …read more
