Welcome to the Office of Research Compliance

The Office of Research Compliance (ORC) provides support for institutional committees and Marquette faculty, staff and students for research involving human subjects, animal subjects, radioisotope use and research with recombinant DNA (rNDA). The ORC assists researchers with navigating research regulations, provides educational programming and supports collaboration with other research institutions

This website is designed to be a resource for Marquette faculty, staff, and student researchers. If you have suggestions on how to this improve this website please let us know.

NEWS

NEW! The IRB submission process has changed. Beginning 9/1/2013, IRB submissions (new studies, amendments, annual reviews, 3-year renewals, etc.) must be submitted by standard e-mail. Visit the Electronic Submissions page for detailed instructions. Please note that we have been experiencing issues with the prior SharePoint submission system where documents are not being received - contact orc@mu.edu if you submitted recently and did not receive confirmation.

September 4, 2013: A new Amendment Form is available for adding, removing, or changing the role of research personnel. See the Submission Forms & Templates page for more information.

NEW! IRB Training Certificate Lookup site on SharePoint now available. Use the site to view certificates on file with ORC for yourself or research staff. Visit the Training & Education page for more information.

Student Classroom Research Information. See FAQ #7.

Need Assistance With IRB Paperwork? Set up a consultation with a member of the ORC