Policies

Guidance provided by the Cornell IRB on how to approach research with individuals with impaired decision-making capacity

This is a policy and procedure document regarding changes to compliance with human subjects research under the revised "New" Common Rule (effective January 21, 2019).

This is the charge of the Institutional Review Board (IRB) for research involving human participants.

Guidance from the Cornell IRB on the types of parent/guardian permission allowed for studies that involve children, including details about active (opt-in) vs. passive (opt-out)

Guidance provided by the Cornell IRB on the use of HIPAA-protected data by Cornell Ithaca researchers.

Are you conducting research with human participants? Do you have a financial relationship with a company or organization that is also funding your research, or might benefit from

Clarifying guidance from NASA about disclosing current and pending support and affiliations with China.

Clarifying guidance from NIH about disclosing other support and foreign components.

Clarifying guidance from NSF about disclosing current and pending support, biographical sketches, and foreign partnerships.

Cornell University policy is that only full-time faculty members may routinely serve as Principal Investigators or Project Directors on sponsored programs. Certain other titles are