Research on Human and Animal Subjects

Note: There may be periodic updates to CUHSR forms and applications. Please make sure you are submitting the current version.

Submit all paperwork and any IRB-related questions on research with human subjects to: CUHSR@easternct.edu
Submit all paperwork and any questions related to research with animal subjects to: iacuc@easternct.edu

Human and Animal Research Ethics Trainings

Human Research CITI Trainings Faculty/Staff Researchers Updated 6/3/22
Human Research CITI Trainings Student Researchers Updated 6/3/22
Animal Research CITI Trainings Faculty/Staff Researchers Updated 6/3/22
Animal Research CITI Trainings Student Researchers Updated 6/3/22
CITI Registration / Log In

Paperwork for Submissions to the CUHSR

Instructions for Submitting IRB-1 or IRB-2 Protocol Applications Updated 7/29/22
IRB-1 Expedited and Full Board Review Protocol Application Version 6/22/22
IRB-1A Drug/Device Form Version 7/13/22
IRB-1B Genetic Testing Form Version 7/13/22
IRB-1C Treatment Form Version 7/13/22
IRB-2 Exempt Review Protocol Application Version 6/9/22
IRB-3 Research with Human Subjects Assessment Form Version 7/27/22. This form is if you are unsure if your research needs to be reviewed.
IRB-5 Application for Continuing Review of Approved Research Version 6/15/22
IRB-6 Change of Protocol Form New Form 6/29/22

Paperwork for the Involvement of Human Subjects in Student Research Projects within a Course

Instructions for Submitting an IRB-4 Protocol Application Updated 7/29/22
IRB-4 Protocol Application Version 6/22/22
Review Sheet for Student Research Projects Covered by an IRB-4 Protocol Updated 8/17/21

Sample Consent and Assent Forms

Sample Consent Form on Letterhead Updated 6/9/22
Information on Writing Assent Forms Updated 8/5/19

Resources from the Office for Human Research Protections (OHRP)

Forms for Research on Animal Subjects

Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals
IACUC Approval Form Version 7/29/19

CUHSR Committee Members

Timothy Cochran, Associate Professor of Music

Bryce Crapser, Director of Counseling and Psychological Services

Melanie Evans Keyes (Chair), Professor of Psychological Science

Kwangwon Lee, Assistant Professor of Early Childhood Special Education

Deborah Monahan, Unaffiliated Community Member

Sarah Nightingale, Assistant Professor of Social Work

Nick Parsons, Associate Professor of Criminology and Sociology