Ethics, Compliance and Audit Services
Human subjects
The university is committed to the ethical principles for the protection of human subjects in research set forth in the Belmont Report of the National Commission for the Protection of Human Subjects of Biomedical and Behavioral Research, and in state and federal law.
Each campus and laboratory has designated Institutional Review Boards to implement the institution's human subjects policies.
UC policies
- University Policy on Protection of Human Subjects in Research (pdf)
- Requirements for Administration of Agreements with Private Sponsors for Drug and Device Testing Using Human Subjects (February 15, 1995)
- University Policy for Medical Treatment of Human Subjects for Injuries Resulting from Participation in Research (January 19, 1979) (Note: this policy is currently being revised)