Carcinogen SOP Template
All laboratories at BU that work with carcinogens must complete the standard operating procedure template below and submit to the Chemical Safety Officer via oehs@bu.edu (please send to the attention of the Chemical Safety Officer in the body of the email). Labs are also encouraged to contact EHS (oehs@bu.edu) for further assistance adopting and working […]
Carcinogen Use In Animal SOP Template
All laboratories at BU that work with carcinogen use in animal must complete the standard operating procedure template below and submit to the Chemical Safety Officer via oehs@bu.edu (please send to the attention of the Chemical Safety Officer in the body of the email). Labs are also encouraged to contact EHS (oehs@bu.edu) for further assistance […]
Huron COI to Replace SharePoint FCOI Disclosure System
BU’s SharePoint site for Conflict of Interest (COI) disclosures retires this spring and transitions to Huron COI. The switch to Huron COI should improve user experience and the disclosure process for investigators. BU researchers who work with animals will already be familiar with Huron from the IACUC and AOps modules. What’s new On the new […]
Video Use Consent Form
For use when the study plan includes videotaping of subjects.
REDCap (Research Electronic Data Capture) Part 11 Process & Training
DISCLAIMER: This webpage is provided as a guideline for the Boston University and Boston Medical Center research community and is specific to the BU REDCap instance. REDCap (Research Electronic Data Capture) is a secure web-based application for electronic data capture (EDC) and data management. REDCap was created at Vanderbilt University and is primarily used for […]
PyroTox Gases SOP Template
All laboratories at BU that work with PyroTox Gases must complete the standard operating procedure template below and submit to the Chemical Safety Officer via oehs@bu.edu (please send to the attention of the Chemical Safety Officer in the body of the email). Labs are also encouraged to contact EHS (oehs@bu.edu) for further assistance adopting and working […]
Institutional Biosafety Committee Charter
Approved May 17, 2022 Scope of Committee Oversight The Institutional Biosafety Committee’s (IBC) scope extends to BU and Boston Medical Center (BMC) and to all laboratories affiliated with, served by, owned, or controlled by BU. Committee Responsibilities The IBC is an institutional committee created under the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Guidelines to review research involving recombinant […]
Responsible Conduct of Research Office
Jessica Captain Novick
Jessica supports BU healthcare providers and health plans on both the Charles River and Medical Campus in complying with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, or HIPAA, and is responsible for compliance with other health privacy laws and healthcare compliance generally, including billing compliance, federal and state fraud and abuse laws, civil […]
Notice Regarding US Government Policy Against Human Trafficking and Forced Labor
The US government has adopted a policy prohibiting human trafficking, sex trafficking, forced labor and trafficking-related activities. As a recipient of federal funds from grants, cooperative agreements, and contracts (collectively, “awards”), Boston University is obligated to inform its employees, agents, independent contractors and sub-recipients performing awards about the US government’s policy. Boston University opposes human […]