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Research Ethics & compliance

The Office for Research Ethics & Compliance supports ethical research and innovation at UA by fostering the responsible conduct of research and ensuring research compliance. OREC provides expertise in the regulatory requirements to conduct research to help investigators navigate the changing and complex regulatory landscape.

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Programs & Committees

OREC programs and committees aim to enhance compliance, integrity and safety of the research conducted throughout The University of Alabama. With these areas of support, researchers can focus more on their research activities while maintaining compliance.

Animal Care & Use Program

Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee

Institutional Biosafety Committee
Human Research Protection Program

Institutional Review Board

Research Integrity & Conflict of Interest Program

Conflict of Interest Committee

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eProtocol

eProtocol is a web-based system for submitting, tracking, reviewing and approving research protocols subject to oversight by the Office for Research Ethics & Compliance.

Contact

Phone: (205) 348-8461 

Email: rscompliance@ua.edu

Toll-free number: 1-877-820-3066

Office for Research Ethics & Compliance
Box 870127
Tuscaloosa, AL 35487