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Research FAQs

Research FAQs 

Q. I have an appointment at another institution that has an IRB. Do I have to submit research I do at that institution to this IRB?

February 9, 2023February 9, 2023 Dental Research Admin.

A. Yes, only if you are engaging Tufts in the research. Researchers affiliated with TUSDM/TMC must submit for Tufts IRB

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Q. I have taken CITI and GCP training at another institution. Do I have to take the Tufts version?

February 9, 2023February 9, 2023 Dental Research Admin.

A. Yes, you must take the Tufts approved CITI and GCP trainings in order to be on an IRB study

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Q. Why do I need to take CITI and GCP to conduct research?

February 9, 2023February 9, 2023 Dental Research Admin.

A. Tufts University requires that all researchers involved in human subjects research must receive formal training in the protection of

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Q. What is a continuing review and why are they required by the IRB?

February 9, 2023February 9, 2023 Dental Research Admin.

A. Per the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) regulations at 45 CFR part 46, studies that are deemed

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Q. If I am conducting research in a lab, do I need any approvals?

February 9, 2023February 9, 2023 Dental Research Admin.

A. Yes! Depending on your research, you may require biosafety approval, legal agreements if you are transferring materials or data,

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Q. Can I conduct research at TMC, with a TMC researcher, or access Soarian data for research?

February 9, 2023February 9, 2023 Dental Research Admin.

A. Yes you can once we have the proper legal agreements in place! Please contact Ann-Marie Billig to determine what

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Q. What do I do if a company offers me a product or money as a gift?

February 9, 2023February 9, 2023 Dental Research Admin.

A. A gift is a voluntary transfer of money or property from the donor, where they do not expect anything

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Q. I was approached by a company asking to do research for them, what are the next steps?

February 9, 2023February 9, 2023 Dental Research Admin.

A. All requests for research funding or donations must be tracked and accepted through the university. Our team will help

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Q. Where could I find funding opportunities for a research idea I have?

February 9, 2023February 9, 2023 Dental Research Admin.

A. Subscribe to out Dental Research E-list to receive research updates and funding opportunities. You can also search for funding

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Q. For my ADEA emerging leaders program, another school received IRB approval. What is needed on Tuft’s end?

February 9, 2023February 9, 2023 Dental Research Admin.

A. The Tufts IRB will also need to make their own determination. Please provide Ann-Marie Billig with further information on

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