Author: Leslie Howes

Leslie M. Howes serves as the Director for the Office of Regulatory Affairs and Research Compliance (ORARC). In this role, Leslie is responsible for overseeing ORARC’s daily operations in a … Continue reading “Leslie M. Howes”

Current human subjects training is required of anyone interacting/intervening with human subjects or obtaining identifiable data/specimens.  To satisfy this requirement, Harvard University offers human subjects training through CITI (Collaborative IRB … Continue reading “CITI Human Research Training”

On January 21, 2019, the Harvard Longwood Campus (HLC) IRBs implemented the new (2018) requirements of the revised Common Rule as stipulated in the Federal Policy for the Protection of … Continue reading “Revised Human Research Regulations (2018 Requirements)”

This webpage is designed to serve as a resource for those interested in learning more about the Harvard Longwood Campus IRB reliance process. If you need additional information or have … Continue reading “IRB Reliance Agreements”

What is the GDPR? What is personal data? How does the GDPR impact my research? GDPR and Coded Data GDPR and Anonymized Data GDPR and Prospective Data Collection Need Help? … Continue reading “The European Union (EU) General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)”

The Quality Improvement Program (QIP) is committed to providing on-going support and education to the Harvard Longwood Campus (Harvard Chan School, HMS, HSDM) research community. Human research training refresher credit … Continue reading “QIP Monthly Education Series”

Institutional Official for HSPH (Federalwide Assurance #00002642) Delia Wolf Christiani , MD, JD, MSCI Associate Dean, Regulatory Affairs & Research Compliance Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Phone: 617-432-2148 … Continue reading “Institutional Officials”

Leslie Howes, MPH, CIP Director Phone: 617-432-2153 Email: lhowes@hsph.harvard.edu IRB Staff Name/Biography Title Phone # Email Address Steven Anzalone, MS, CIP IRB Review Specialist 617-432-3071 sanzalone@hsph.harvard.edu Elizabeth Ehrlich, CIP IRB … Continue reading “ORARC Staff”