All research proposals, whether new or renewals, involving human or animal subjects and biohazardous or radioactive materials must be approved by an ethics, animal use, radiation, and/or biohazards committee. The following material includes links to information, forms, and guidelines in this area:

Ethics

National Council on Ethics in Human Research
Tri-Council (NSERC,CIHR,SSHRC) Policy Statement: Ethical Conduct for Research Involving Humans
University Policy on Research Involving Humans (To comply with Tri-Council Policy Statement)

Animal Care

UNB Policy on Use of Animals in Research and Teaching

Safety
Regulated Materials and Devices:
Biohazards Approval
Nuclear Substances (radioisotopes)

For information on the following, contact the Campus Safety Office (UNBF | UNBSJ):

Explosives
Controlled Substances (drugs/pharmaceuticals)
Etilologic Agents (animal, agricultural plant and forest pathogens)
Regulated Carcinogens
Ionizing Radiation (radiography)
Laser Laboratories (class III and IV)
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Computer Tomography (CT scan)
Non-ionizing Radiation (Microwave, RF, UV, IR)