No waivers at Virginia Commonwealth University, either.

A few investigators have requested exception.  Our response is to
congratulate them on seeking additional education and advise them that
they will certainly be able to make short work of our self-study manual
and on-line examination.

L. Ballance

Barbara LoDico wrote:
>
> Nancy,
>
>         No we do not grant exceptions.  The reason being is that we do not know the
> course content and our training has been designed to test the knowledge
> gained.  Medical ethics and/or bioethics is not necessarily human subjects
> protections.  We tried to make it as easy as possible to complete the course
> and the test by making it web based.  But we do not grant waivers.
>
> Barbara J. LoDico
> IRB Administrator
> UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School
> 185 So. Orange Ave. MSB C-692
> Newark, NJ 07103-2714
> Phone: 973-972-3608
> Fax:  973-972-3585
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Research Administration List [mailto:xxxxxx@HRINET.ORG]On Behalf
> Of Nancy Peterson
> Sent: Tuesday, September 19, 2000 2:36 PM
> To: xxxxxx@HRINET.ORG
> Subject: Educational Exceptions
>
> For those of you who have developed your own instructional programs in
> protection of Human Subjects, are you allowing any exceptions?  For
> example, do you allow new PhD recipients who just completed a
> course/dissertation project involving human subjects to cite coursework
> completed instead?  Do you allow student researchers to cite an
> undergraduate course completed?  Do you allow faculty who are publishing
> authoritative articles on human subjects protections to cite their
> publications?
>
> **************************************************************************
>
> Nancy Kay Peterson
> Director of Grants & Sponsored Projects
> Somsen Hall Room 202-C
> Winona State University
> Winona, MN  55987
>
> Phone:  507.457.5519
> Fax:       507.457.2415
> xxxxxx@winona.msus.edu
> http://www.winona.msus.edu/grants/
>
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