Research Policies and Compliance

Human subjects protection training

• Collaborative Institutional Training Institute Program (CITI) (required every three years)

• Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act (HIPAA) Training (required once)

Bloodborne pathogens and other infectious agents

• Bloodborne Pathogen Training Program

Chemical safety

• Lab safety training (required annually)

Controlled substances

• Controlled substances tutorial (required once)

Hazardous materials

• Hazardous Material Shipping Program (required if you ship regularly)

Radiation safety

• Radiation training

Animal training and certification

• Animal use tutorial (required once along with continuing education)

• NIH Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare training materials (required once)

• Research Occupational Health Program (required once)

• Institutional Review Board (IRB)

• Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC)

• Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC)

• UMN Department of Environmental Health and Safety (DEHS)

• UMN Research Education and Oversight (REO)

• UMN Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR)

• UMN Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR)

• UMN Office of Sponsored Projects Administration (SPA)

• UMN Office of Technology Commercialization