The Human and Animal Research Protections Office will be closed during UMBC’s winter break, from Friday, December 24, 2009 through Friday, January 1, 2010, and will reopen on January 4, 2010.

Please call the Office telephone number at 410-455-2737 if you have any research compliance questions and follow the instructions on the recorded message.

International Compilation of Human Subject Protections

The 2010 edition of the International Compilation of Human Subject Protections has just been released by the Office of Human Research Protections. The 2010 version details over 1,100 laws, regulations, and guidelines on human subject protections from 96 countries, including five new countries: Dominica, Guatemala, Honduras, Kyrgyzstan, and Qatar.

View thus document at:
http://www.hhs.gov/ohrp/international/HSPCompilation.pdf.