Conducting research at Loma Linda University brings both significant rewards and responsibilities. LLU places the highest priority on excellence and integrity in research. In order to do this, LLU investigators must comply with all applicable laws, regulations, and policies that govern research. The links below will take you to institutional guidance for the responsible conduct of research.

Human Research Protections Apply to the LLU IRB, report Adverse Events	Animal Welfare Protections Apply to the LLU IACUC	Biosafety Apply for required approvals for research involving recombinant DNA, infectious agents, or other potentially biohazardous materials	Radiation Safety Apply for required approvals for research involving radioactive materials
Research Conflict of Interest Report all significant interests (financial or non-financial) that could be perceived to compromise professional judgment in the design, conduct or reporting of research	Integrity, Storage & Retention of Research Data See institutional policy & guidelines regarding the collection and preservation of research data	Transferring Research Data & Materials Export Control, Guidance on Imports, Confidential Disclosure Agreements, Material Transfer Agreements	Research with Human Stem Cells Apply for approval for research involving human stem cells
Other Research Compliance Areas Select Agents, Controlled Substances, PubMed Central Requirements for NIH-funded Research, How to Register for ClinicalTrials.gov