Conducting research at Loma Linda University Health brings both significant rewards and responsibilities. LLUH places the highest priority on excellence and integrity in research. In order to do this, LLUH investigators must comply with all applicable laws, regulations, and policies that govern research. The links below will take you to institutional guidance for the responsible conduct of research. Research Protections
Apply to the LLUH IRB
Animal Welfare Protections
Apply to the LLU IACUC
Biosafety
Apply for required approvals for research involving recombinant DNA, infectious agents, or other potentially biohazardous materials
Radiation Safety
Apply for required approvals for research involving radioactive materials
Research Conflict of Interest
Report all significant interests (financial or non-financial) that could be perceived to compromise professional judgment in the design, conduct or reporting of research
Integrity, Storage & Retention of Research Data
See institutional policy & guidelines regarding the collection and preservation of research data
Transferring Research Data & Materials
Export Control, Guidance on Imports, Confidential Disclosure Agreements, Material Transfer Agreements
Research with Human Stem Cells
Apply for approval for research involving human stem cells
Other Research Compliance Areas
Select Agents, Controlled Substances, PubMed Central Requirements for NIH-funded Research, How to Register for ClinicalTrials.gov