Our Programs

Research compliance programs the foundation to a regulatory stronghold that promote and promotes a culture of compliance at Howard University

The Office of Regulatory Research Compliance oversees several specialized programs and committees dedicated to ensuring ethical and compliant research practices. These programs and committees play a critical role in reviewing and approving research protocols to safeguard the rights and welfare of research participants, uphold animal care standards, and ensure the safe use of biological materials.

Mouse on test tubes with DNA strand

Animal Research

Student pouring liquid into a tube.

Biosafety Research

Graduate researcher with supplies

Export Controls

Persons in office speaking

Financial Conflict of Interest in Research

doctor and patient signing document

Human Subject Research

Student checking bio research.

Laboratory Safety

Biohazard sign

Material-Data Transfer

Researcher performing lazer test

Radiation Safety

Researcher checking experiment.

Research Integrity

Gloved hands pouring red liquid in to tube

Research Safety

Person in hospital testing lab

Research Security