{"id":6888,"date":"2020-09-16T13:39:30","date_gmt":"2020-09-16T17:39:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/149.4.100.129\/academics\/ratqc\/?page_id=6888"},"modified":"2022-02-01T09:39:16","modified_gmt":"2022-02-01T14:39:16","slug":"irboverview","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/academics\/ratqc\/irboverview\/","title":{"rendered":"HRPP and IRB Overview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.7&#8243; background_color=&#8221;rgba(0,0,0,0)&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;16px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.7&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.7&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.14.7&#8243; header_6_font=&#8221;Ubuntu|700|||||||&#8221; header_6_text_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; header_6_font_size=&#8221;35px&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#e71939&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;10px|20px|10px|20px|true|true&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;off|20px|20px||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h6 class=\"entry-title\" style=\"text-align: center;\">Human Research Protection Program at Queens College<\/h6>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.14.7&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;20px|20px|20px|20px|true|true&#8221; box_shadow_style=&#8221;preset3&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.7&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/academics\/ratqc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2020\/09\/stu_00064_L1.jpg&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.14.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; border_width_all=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#000000&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; alt=&#8221;Four people at a desk.&#8221; title_text=&#8221;HRPP and IRB Overview&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;Open Sans||||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>CUNY Human Research Protection Program (HRPP)<\/strong> is responsible for the protection of the rights and welfare of human subjects in research projects conducted at CUNY or by CUNY faculty, staff and students and Research Foundation CUNY staff. All research activities involving human subjects must be reviewed and approved by the CUNY HRPP or CUNY University Integrated-Institutional Review Board (CUNY UI-IRB) prior to implementation.\u00a0 The information below will provide Queens College researchers with the information needed to access CUNY policies and procedures, as well as the tools to submit a complete IRB application. Please refer to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www2.cuny.edu\/research\/research-compliance\/human-research-protection-program-hrpp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CUNY HRPP website<\/a> for full details and current information on CUNY&#8217;s HRPP.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_accordion open_toggle_text_color=&#8221;#e71939&#8243; open_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; closed_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; icon_color=&#8221;#e71939&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; toggle_text_color=&#8221;#e71939&#8243; toggle_font=&#8221;Open Sans|600|||||||&#8221; body_font=&#8221;Open Sans||||||||&#8221; body_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#000000&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;How to Apply:&#8221; open=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>All submissions to the HRPP\/IRB must be made through <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ideate.cuny.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>IDEATE<\/strong><\/a><strong> using your <em>CUNY Portal<\/em> credentials.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CUNY has provided a set of <a href=\"http:\/\/cuny.edu\/research\/compliance\/human-subjects-research-1\/hrpp-policies-procedures\/how-to-use-ideate.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">IDEATE Help documents<\/a> to assist researchers navigate the system.\u00a0 These documents are proprietary and are password-protected. Please email the Office of Regulatory Compliance (<a href=\"mailto:qcorc@qc.cuny.edu\">qcorc@qc.cuny.edu<\/a>) to request the log-in credentials.<\/p>\n<p>If you are unsure whether your project requires CUNY UI-IRB or HRPP review, please read the document <a href=\"http:\/\/www2.cuny.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/page-assets\/research\/research-compliance\/human-research-protection-program-hrpp\/hrpp-policies-procedures\/HRPP_IRB_Review_Required.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>When is CUNY HRPP or IRB Review Required?<\/em><\/a> For further assistance in determining whether an activity constitutes human subjects research requiring review by the HRPP\/IRB, or to set up a consultation to discuss your project, please attend one of our <em>Cookies and Comments<\/em> sessions or email the Office of Regulatory Compliance (<a href=\"mailto:qcorc@qc.cuny.edu\">qcorc@qc.cuny.edu<\/a>) to schedule an appointment.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;Guidance and Development of the IRB Application:&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The complete list of CUNY HRPP Policies, Procedures Guidelines can be found in the CUNY HRPP <a href=\"http:\/\/www2.cuny.edu\/research\/research-compliance\/human-research-protection-program-hrpp\/hrpp-policies-procedures\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">website<\/a>. Review the policy documents while designing your IRB protocol.<\/li>\n<li>A list of Informed Consent templates are available in the <em>Informed Consent<\/em> section of the CUNY HRPP <a href=\"http:\/\/www2.cuny.edu\/research\/research-compliance\/human-research-protection-program-hrpp\/hrpp-policies-procedures\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">website<\/a>. Please use these templates when developing your informed consent process and creating consent documents.<\/li>\n<li>Before creating the IRB application in IDEATE, please review the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/academics\/ratqc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2020\/09\/IDEATE-TIPS_FAQS.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">IDEATE Tips &amp; FAQs<\/a> page\/document for tips on how to properly use the IDEATE system.<\/li>\n<li>Before submitting the IRB application within IDEATE, please review the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/academics\/ratqc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2020\/09\/IRB-HRPPChecklist.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">IRB-HRPP Checklist<\/a> for a list of documents that should accompany your application.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;CITI Training:&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>First time CITI users should access the CITI website at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.citiprogram.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.citiprogram.org<\/a>. For further information about the CUNY HRPP CITI Training in the Protection of Human Subjects, please see the CUNY policy: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cuny.edu\/research\/compliance\/human-subjects-research-1\/hrpp-policies-procedures\/CITI_training_5_7_12.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CITI Training in the Protection of Human Subjects<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Please note that ALL researchers are required to complete <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cuny.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/page-assets\/research\/research-compliance\/responsible-conduct-of-research-rcr\/RCR-Training-Policy-2016-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Responsible Conduct of Research<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Human Subjects Protection Basic Course\u00a0<\/strong><br \/> All CUNY faculty members, postdoctoral scholars, graduate and undergraduate students involved in human subjects research as key personnel must complete the Basic Course in the protection of human subjects prior to Institutional Review Board (IRB) approval of their protocol. 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