Date Name Grants Management Specialist NIH Institute Address RE: Human Subject Protection Education Training Grant # XXX Dear Name: The following key investigators have successfully completed one of the human subject protection education programs at the University of Illinois at Chicago: List PI’s name here name here List date course completed List course The course, “Investigator Training 101,” at the University of Illinois at Chicago includes: a historical perspective, the Belmont Report, ethical principles and regulatory requirements, the UIC Federal Wide Assurance, applicable Illinois State Laws, UIC institutional policies and procedures, application of the principles and regulations to the initial and continuing review of research, research protocol review criteria and review process, informed consent process and documents including waiver, vulnerable populations; pregnant women, fetuses, prisoners, children and others; including the specific determinations the IRB must make and the documentation requirements for those determination, investigator’s responsibility when conducting research with human subjects, IRB’s role and responsibility and the institution’s responsibility. The web based course, “Collaborative IRB Training Initiative (CITI),” sponsored by the University of Miami and supported by the University of Illinois at Chicago includes: Introduction and Historical Perspective; Ethical Principles; IRB Regulations and Process; Informed Consent; Research with Investigation Biologics, Drugs and Devices; Behavioral Research; Research with Protected Populations: Prisoners, Minors, Pregnant Women and Vulnerable Subjects; Records-Based Research; Genetic Research; Research Integrity and UIC Specific Policies and Procedures. Sincerely, Eric A. Gislason, Ph.D. Vice Chancellor for Research