Policy
The Institution Authority under which this institutional review
board (IRB)
is established and empowered is the University of Kansas. The
authorized institutional official for this IRB,
known as the Human Subjects Committee Lawrence (HSCL)
is the Vice Provost
for Research and Graduate Studies at the University of Kansas,
Lawrence, Kansas.
Procedure
The University of Kansas has physically located the office of the Human Subjects Committee Lawrence Campus (HSCL) at the KU Office of Research and Graduate Studies (RGS), Youngberg Hall. HSCL employs one full time Coordinator, one full-time Associate Coordinator, and one half-time Assistant Coordinator. RGS also provides a one-half-time student to assist with HSCL clerical duties. Each HSCL staff member has a computer and access to a printer. The Assistant Coordinator provides support services for the Coordinator and Associate Coordinator. The Coordinator is a voting member of the Human Subjects Committee. Both the Coordinator and Associate Coordinator review applications. In cases where the Coordinator cannot attend convened meetings, the Associate Coordinator serves as an alternate for the Coordinator. Note that references to duties of the Coordinator apply to the Associate Coordinator as well.
Questions? Please contact:
Mary Denning
785-864-7429 | mdenning@ku.edu
Coordinator |Human Subjects Committee of
Lawrence (HSCL)