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.

HARPO will be closed

The office will be closed for Memorial Day (and furlough days), May 22 and 25, 2009. We'll reopen on May 26, 2009.

HARPO will be closed

The office will be closed for Spring Break (and furlough day), March 16 and 17, 2009. We'll reopen on March 18, 2009.

HARPO will be closed

The Human and Animal Research Protections Office will be closed March 11 and 12, 2009. The staff of HARPO will be attending a workshop at the Animal Welfare Information Center on both days. Please leave an email at HARPO@umbc.edu or a voice mail at 410-455-2737 and someone will get back to you shortly.

HARPO will be closed

The office will be closed for winter break, beginning December 24, 2008 through January 2, 2009. We'll reopen on January 5, 2009.

HARPO will be closed

The office will be closed for Thanksgiving, November 27 and 28, 2008. We'll reopen on December 1, 2008.

HARPO will be closed

The Human and Animal Research Protections Office will be closed during UMBC’s spring break, from Monday, March 17, 2008 through Tuesday, March 18, 2008, and will reopen on March 19, 2008.

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.

Where in the world is HARPO?

In case you were wondering and would like to visit or drop off any paperwork, the staff of HARPO are located in the UMBC Research Park (bwtech@UMBC) at 5523 Research Park Drive, Suite 310, Baltimore, Maryland 21228.

A map showing our location may be found at http://www.bwtechumbc.com/pdf/bwtech_umbc.pdf.

Give us a call at 410-455-2737 or send an email to HARPO@umbc.edu to let us know you're coming.