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 Human Subjects

Information for IRB Members

The Ohio State’s Institutional Review Boards (IRB) work closely with investigators and the university to help ensure the safety and welfare of the individuals participating in human subject research. Currently, Ohio State investigators are... Read More

Protocol-Specific Conflict Management Stipulations

Conflict Types For conflicts with Ohio State investigators and research that is reviewed by an Ohio State IRB (single or multi-site) A protocol-specific Conflict Management Plan (CMP) is developed by the Conflict Approval Committee (CAC) and... Read More

Virtual Reality and Human Subjects Research

Virtual reality (VR) is created by tracking users’ natural movements (such as head rotation, arm movement, or walking) and rendering a digital environment in response to these movements. Unlike augmented reality (AR), VR is intended to immerse... Read More