Human Subject Research Information and Guidance
Below, you will find applications, guidelines, forms, and more for new and existing research submissions.
For additional information, please see our FAQ.
New Submission Guidance and Applications
Research Determination Requests
Review of PHI Preparatory to Research
Decedent Research (deceased individuals only)
Student Classroom Project Exclusions
- Student Classroom Project Guidelines (PDF)
- Application for Student Classroom Project Exclusion
- CITI Training (PDF)
Case Studies
- Application for Case Study Registration
- Consent Form Template for Case Study
- HIPAA Authorization Template for Case Study
Research Approved or Exempted by an External IRB
- Notification Form: Participation in a Research Study Approved or Exempted by an External IRB
- CITI Training (PDF)
Exempt Research Projects
- Research Proposal Guidance for Exempt Projects Involving Interviews and Surveys (PDF)
- Research Proposal Guidance for Exempt Projects Involving Retrospective Chart Review (PDF)
- Guidance for Using a Master List in a Research Project
- Application for Exempt Research Projects
- Principal Investigator Certification (PDF)
- Participant Information Sheet Template (Exempt Projects Only)
- HIPAA Forms:
- CITI Training (PDF)
Non-Exempt Research Projects
- Application for Non-Exempt Research Project
- Guidance for Using a Master list in a Research Project
- Principal Investigator Certification (PDF)
- Assent and Consent form templates for non-exempt research projects:
- HIPAA Forms:
- CITI Training (PDF)
Existing Submissions
Amendments, Renewals, Closures, and Reporting
- Submission Attestation Form (PDF)
- Application for Amendment (for exempt and non-exempt research projects)
- Application for Renewal (for non-exempt research projects only)
- Study Closure Report Form (for non-exempt research projects only)
- New Reportable Event Form (for non-exempt research projects only)
Additional Guidance
Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) Training
HHS Office of Human Research Protections (OHRP)
HIPAA Privacy Rule
UNE Policies and Procedures
- UNE Policies, Procedures and Guidance on Research with Human Subjects (PDF)
- Pre-2018 IRB Policies, Procedures, and Guidance on Research with Human Subjects (PDF)
Contact
Board email
Chair
Julie Peterson, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Psychology
Affiliated Faculty, Women's and Gender Studies
(207) 602-2691
jpeterson6@une.edu
Director of Research Integrity
Bob Kennedy, M.S.
(207) 602-2244
rkennedy1@une.edu