Learn about the Research Approval Process when Human Subjects are Involved

Wednesday, Feb. 12 | 4-5 p.m. | BR 268

This week in the Math Seminar Professor Tim Harms will speak about the IRB process. The Math Seminar meets in BR 268. Please, see the abstract below for more information.

Research Approval Process when Human Subjects are Involved
Dr. Tim Harms, Ph.D.
Mathematics Department
Minnesota State University Moorhead

The Institutional Review Board (IRB) is an administrative body established to protect the rights and welfare of human research subjects recruited to participate in research activities conducted in an academic setting. As part of this talk the three types of research proposals will be examined and the approval necessary for each.