It is the policy of Syracuse University (SU) to provide information to the community regarding the rights of research participants under the SU Institutional Review Board’s jurisdiction.

If you are a research participant who has questions or concerns regarding your rights as a participant in any research study at SU, or if you have been injured as a result of participating in a research study at SU, please contact the Office of Research and Integrity Protections (ORIP) directly at (315) 443-3013 during normal business hours (8:30am-5:00pm-academic year; 8:00am-4:30pm-summer hours).

In the event of an emergency, students at Syracuse University are directed to contact the SU Health Services office at (315) 443-2666. Research participants who are not students at Syracuse University are directed to contact their health physician or refer to our list of community health resources (see below).

If you have questions or concerns regarding your participation in research at SU outside of normal business hours, please leave a message for Tracy Cromp in the Office of Research and Integrity Protections at (315) 443-3013 or tjcromp@syr.edu.

All discussions will remain confidential.

Community Health Resources:
Upstate New York Poison Control Center
            750 East Adams Street, Syracuse…………………………………………1-800-222-1222
            Website: http://www.cnypoison.org/
Able Medical Transport
            1543 South Salina Street, Syracuse…………………………………………………472-3393
North Medical Urgent Care
            5100 W Taft Road , Liverpool…………………………………………………………452-2333
University Hospital
            750 E Adams Street , Syracuse…………………(315)464-8668 or 1-800-464-8668
            Website: http://www.upstate.edu/healthcare/
Syracuse Community Health Center, Inc.
            Central, 819 S Salina Street……………………………………………………………476-7921
            East, 1938 East Fayette Street………………………………………………………474-4077
            South, 1701 South Avenue……………………………………………………………234-8336
            Southwest, 401 South Ave……………………………………………………………471-6600
            West, 603 Oswego Street………………………………………………………………424-0800
            Spanish Speaking Callers………………………………………………………………234-5951
            Counseling, Addiction, Psychological Services………………………………234-5918
            Website: http://www.schcny.com/locations.php
Accredited Alcohol & Drug Treatment…………………………………1-800-214-9198

Research Participation Resources:
OHRP (Office for Human Research Protections)
            Website: http://www.hhs.gov/ohrp/outreach/
Download OHRP Pamphlet “Becoming a Research Volunteer: It’s Your Decision”
            Website: http://www.hhs.gov/ohrp/outreach/documents/Brochure.htm
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