Training and Education

Fall 2024 Training Presentation Dates 

The Human Research Protection Office (HRPO) offers presentations on a variety of topics related to human subjects research. These presentations are designed to provide information on topics of interest to Principal Investigators, Study Coordinators, research team members, and members of the Tulane University research community.

Date will be announced soon!

Invitations to the training sessions will be sent out from the Tulane HRPO listserv two weeks before each event. If you do not receive an invitation and would like to attend one of these sessions, please click the "Contact HRPO" tab on the right side of the screen.


Past Presentations

LCMC Merger from the Standpoint of the IRB: The Do’s and Don’ts for your submissions - Spring 2024

Meet the Quality & Compliance Advisor - Spring 2023

Demystifying the IRB - Spring 2023

The Single IRB Model - Spring 2023

Start the Clock: The Complete IRB Submission Process - Spring 2023

Click here to view more Past Presentations


Office Hours

Human Research Protection Office (HRPO) staff are available for weekly virtual office hours to provide assistance with IRB applications and any other IRB-related questions or concerns.

Office Hours are for students, staff, and faculty researchers. Please note that these consultations are only advisory in nature and do not take the place of a formal IRB review. You will still need to submit your final application to the TU IRB for review.

HRPO Staff will be available to provide guidance and answer questions about:

  • If IRB review/approval is required.
  • The application forms in the electronic submission system.
  • Informed Consent.
  • The submission process for collaborative research.

Hours

  • Wednesdays, 2 p.m. - 4 p.m., by Zoom
  • Thursdays, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m., by Zoom

Click here to Register for Office Hours

You must register no later than 24 hours in advance in order to receive access to the Zoom link. You must use the Zoom link provided to access HRPO Office Hours at the scheduled time.

If you are unable to use Zoom, please indicate this during registration so the conference number can be provided. 

Please see the HRPO Calendar for a full list of HRPO Office Hours.


Tips

  • Cannot make a training session? Please request a specific training during Office Hours.
  • Click "Contact Us" to ask a question anytime.
  • Targeted training sessions are available, upon request, to provide guidance on specific needs of a research team, department, or school.

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New Orleans, LA 70112
Tel: 504-988-2665
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