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Core Director: Laurel Yasko, BSN, RN, CCRC

University of Pittsburgh Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) Regulatory Knowledge and Support. Core Director: Laurel Yasko, BSN, RN, CCRC. Regulatory Oversight. University of Pittsburgh Research Conduct and Compliance Office Institutional Review Board (IRB)

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Core Director: Laurel Yasko, BSN, RN, CCRC

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  1. University of PittsburghClinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI)Regulatory Knowledge and Support Core Director: Laurel Yasko, BSN, RN, CCRC

  2. Regulatory Oversight University of Pittsburgh Research Conduct and Compliance Office • Institutional Review Board (IRB) • Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) • Institutional Biosafety (rDNA) Office • Conflict of Interest Office • Education and Compliance for Human Subject Research • Education and Compliance for Animal Research • Radiation Safety Committee • Embryonic Stem Cell Research Oversight Committee (ESCRO)

  3. University of Pittsburgh/UPMC Research • University of Pittsburgh IRB reviews for 2007 (6,280) • Full Board – 1,830 (10 committees) • Expedited – 3,429 • Exempt – 1,021 • UPMC Clinical Trials Office (Industry-sponsored studies- opened October 2004) • 504 studies to date

  4. RKSC Goals Establish a CTSI Regulatory Knowledge and Support Core (RKSC) for three distinct groups of stakeholders and provide resources, services, training, and education that meet the unique needs of each group of stakeholders • Research Community (clinical and translational investigators, research coordinators, dedicated research staff, basic scientists embarking on clinical research activities) • Lay Community (actual and potential research participants drawn from the in- and out-patient settings of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, and from the general population of Pittsburgh and the surrounding tri-state area) • Health Professional Community (individuals working within clinical and hospital settings – including physicians, nurses, therapists, technicians, dentists, pharmacists, and other health professionals – whose primary responsibility is to provide clinical care to patients)

  5. Examples of Services • Support and assistance with regulatory aspects of clinical and translational research. • Institutional Data and Safety Monitoring Board • Research Participant Advocacy • IND/IDE Support

  6. Examples of Education • Research Coordinator Orientation Program • OHRP Conference • Individual training • Health Professional Education • Research participants

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