Navigating university collaborations, resources, and potential conflicts. Advice, Considerations, and Resources, outside of the tech transfer process, for faculty/staff when establishing or investing in a start-up company or pursuing STTR/SBIR funding or company sponsored funding for your lab. Introduction and Purpose The goal of this document is to provide guidance regarding general considerations associated with […]
Category: Policies, Procedures and Guidelines
This list includes all policies, procedures and guidelines related to a research topic.
View a list of key university-wide research policies, procedures and guidelines.
Clinicaltrials.gov Registration and Results Disclosure Policy
Chancellor Approved 2/18/2019 Position Statement WU requires the registration and disclosure of results for clinical research studies in accordance with applicable law and NIH policy. In addition, this policy recognizes International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) recommendations to register clinical trials and the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) requirements for a ClinicalTrials.gov […]
CIRC-IRB flowchart Initial Review
CIRC-IRB flowchart CR-Mod
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement
The International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) requires that an IDP Sharing Statement be include in the ClinicalTrials.gov registration. Download the Guidance for Completing the IPD Sharing Statement on ClinicalTrials.Gov (PDF).
Clinical Trials Registration and Informed Consent Posting Guideline
Created 2005 Administratively Revised 01/2019 Last Revised 11/2019 Washington University Guideline on Clinical Trials Registration Using Clinicaltrials.gov and Consent Form Posting Requirements Washington University in St. Louis is committed to the public dissemination of the results of research conducted by its faculty. This guideline describes Washington University efforts to support the requirement to register clinical trials […]
NIH T Grant Harassment Policy & Institutional Letter
On November 7, 2018, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) issued a policy requiring applications for institutional training grants (T15, T32, T34, T35, T36, T37, T90/R90, TL1, TL4) must include a letter on institutional letterhead signed by a key institutional leader that describes the institutional commitment to ensuring that proper policies, procedures, and oversight are in place to […]
Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals Eighth Edition
Download the Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals Eighth Edition (PDF)
Animal Welfare Act and Animal Welfare Regulations (Blue Book)
Download the Animal Welfare Act and Animal Welfare Regulations (Blue Book) (PDF).
Research Data Management Policies by Federal Agency
The White House Office of Science and Technology issued a directive in 2013 requiring federally funded scientific research publications and data sets to be made freely available to the public. As a result, many public and private funders also instituted directives on data sharing requirements. Below is a listing of data management policies from many […]