Research Compliance Information

Research at Rowan University is governed by federal regulations, institutional policies, and ethical standards that protect human subjects, animal welfare, data integrity, and the responsible use of hazardous and biological materials. The Office of Research Compliance, part of the Division of Research, administers these requirements across the university.

• Office of Academic Affairs
• Office of Human Research Protections
• Division of University Research
• Office of Research Integrity Responsible Conduct of Research
• Rowan-Virtua School of Osteopathic Medicine Research
• Review Preparatory to Research (PTR)
• Privacy Guidance - Research - HSR

In addition, the US Department of Health and Human Services Office of Research Integrity offers a publication, "Introduction to the Responsible Conduct of Research". In addition to the topics listed above, this publication also covers Protection of Human Subjects and the Welfare of Laboratory Animals. 

For questions about research compliance, contact the Office of Research Compliance directly at orc@rowan.edu.