Study Start-Up

To start your research study, you will need to have the following items in place. However, all studies are unique and depending on their complexity, may or may not include all steps. Many of these steps can be done in parallel.

Approval from the Appropriate Regulatory Body

  • IRB for studies involving human subjects, records or specimens
  • IACUC for studies involving animal subjects or specimens
  • RSC/RDRC approval for studies involving radiation or radioactive materials.

For more information, visit IACUC.

A Research Budget and Funding Source

Our team can help with clinical research pricing. For more information, visit Clinical Research Rates.

Coverage Analysis

  • Protocol set-up in OnCore
  • ZZ Account Request

Radiology Department Research Application

Before a study can begin, you will need to submit a Full-Study Imaging Application.

For more details about study start-up, please visit the Clinical Research Resource HUB.