DOE Human Subjects Resources
Human Subjects Working Group
Offers a historical overview of this group and links to membership lists.
DOE Information
Includes links to several useful documents and brochures as well as newsletters, all developed in support of DOE's Human Subjects Protection Program.
DOE Assurances
Includes a listing of DOE sites with human subjects activities, their assurances to perform such work, their Institutional Review Board (IRB) chairpersons or non-DOE institution, and their IRB administrator or contact.
Analyzing Your Human Research Protection Program (pdf)
A model for a systematic approach to creating an effective institutional structure for protecting human subjects.
Accreditation
Describes a set of objective standards to evaluate the quality and level of protection that an organization provides to research participants to allow an organization to demonstrate the overall excellence of its research program.
Education and Training for Human Subjects Research
Includes a link to the DOE Protecting Human Subjects newsletter and training sites.
Human Subjects Research Database
Contains information relating to research projects involving human
subjects (projects reviewed by an IRB and not given "exempt" status) that are currently funded by the
Department of Energy, or are performed at DOE facilities with support from other sponsors, or performed by
DOE personnel or DOE contractor personnel. This database consists of a searchable interface, detailed descriptions of each research project and a section that summarizes the information for quick referencing. Currently the database is administered by ORISE.
Guidelines
Links to several guideline documents.
Consent Form Information
Links to sample forms and other resources related to consent forms.