Office of Research Compliance

The University of Maine Policies and Procedures for the Protection of Human Subjects of Research (PDF) was recently updated as of July 31, 2025. All persons involved with human subjects research should read this revised policy. Major changes to the policy include: For more information on human subjects research and the Institutional Review Board (IRB), […]

The Office of Research Compliance is in the process of transitioning to a new electronic system. Cayuse will replace the current way IRB (Institutional Review Board) applications are submitted for review. Cayuse provides the following features: More information is coming soon!