Documentation of Verbal Consent

The Documentation of Verbal Consent (DOC) is for use only in studies with an IRB-approved waiver of documentation of consent (no written signature required).

DCM Star Employee Nomination Form

Thank you for taking the time to nominate a worthy DCM-er! All DCM employees (except veterinarians and senior staff) are eligible for this award. Star Employees exemplify DCM’s core values: DCM staff prioritize supporting the research DCM staff are knowledgeable DCM staff show a positive and caring attitude DCM staff are solution-oriented DCM staff prioritize […]

Research Data/Record Retention Requirements

Record Retention Requirements Research data that are commonly accepted in the scientific community as necessary to validate research findings must be retained by WashU researchers for a minimum period required by applicable laws and regulations, funding agency requirements, or other agreements. The University and the Principal Investigator have rights and responsibilities concerning access to, use […]

Securing Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI)

Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) is information held by or generated for the federal government that requires safeguarding or dissemination controls pursuant to and consistent with applicable laws, regulations and government-wide policies. CUI may include research data and other project information that a research team receives or creates during the performance of a contract funded by […]