IRB Guidance
无忧视频 works with to set guidelines pertaining to Institutional Review Board (IRB) processes and approval. The CGU Institutional Review Board ensures compliance with federal and state regulations concerning the use of humans as research subjects. Their focus is to facilitate faculty investigators and help train student investigators to understand and carry out the fundamental purpose of all IRBs, which is to assure the Investigator鈥檚 Respectful Behavior toward every person who participates in research as a 鈥渉uman subject.鈥
Submit/Manage Research Protocols
All IRB protocols should be submitted in Using Axiom Mentor, investigators can create, edit, submit, amend, renew, and track the review process of all study protocols. Not sure if your study needs IRB review? The protocol creation process includes an interactive questionnaire designed to provide feedback on what kind of review, if any, is needed. For help getting started, see the .
Human Subjects Protections Training
To better facilitate the requirement that all investigators complete training in human subjects protections, user accounts in Axiom Mentor and the CITI Program are now linked. The will update Axiom Mentor daily with your current training credentials, which means CGU investigators will no longer need to send their CITI credentials to CGU鈥檚 IRB. Investigators can check on their credentials, including expiration and renewal dates, by following the 鈥淗uman Subjects Certification鈥 link in Axiom Mentor鈥檚 menu.
HMC Consent/Assent forms
The forms below, as well as others that you will find on the CGU IRB Forms page, were developed and maintained by CGUs IRB. All HMC consent/assent forms have been updated as of October 2020 to comply with revisions to the common rule and stricter standards regarding readability. All HMC investigators should submit consent/assent forms using current versions of these templates, unless seeking approval for a waiver or modification of documentation of informed consent.
More information, including IRB members, can be found on the . For IRB-related questions, please contact CGUs IRB via email at irb@cgu.edu聽or via phone at 909.607.9406.
Faculty Grant Administration Contacts
Nicole Wallens
Director of Sponsored Research
909.607.2843
nwallens@g.hmc.edu
Roles: Assists faculty members with proposal development, preparation, and submission, funding agencies liaison
Rodrigo Flores
Senior Accountant and Analyst聽909.607.0352
roflores@hmc.edu
Roles: Assists faculty members with proposal budgets, grant compliance support, budget revisions, cost transfers, R&D audit, and grant/contract review
Danette Sanchez
Senior Director of Finance and Budget聽909.607.2632
dsanchez@hmc.edu
Roles: Grant/contract review
Allan Schmidt
Assistant Treasurer and Financial Analyst聽909.607.4667
alschmidt@hmc.edu
Roles: Grant/contract review, authorized signer for Grants/contracts.