Texas Tech University

Human Subjects Research: An overview and Considerations for International Research

Researchers at Texas Tech University must be approved by the Texas Tech University Institutional Review Board (IRB) to conduct human subjects research. The mission of the IRB is to protect the rights and welfare of human research subjects by minimizing risks, ensuring that people are fully informed before they participate in research, and promoting equity in research participation. In this presentation you will hear about Texas Tech IRB regulations, and aspects to consider when submitting a proposal for international research involving human subjects.

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