Clinical Research Resources

VCU Department of Surgery

Clinical Research Roadmaps

Navigating Clinical Research

Before beginning any submission through PROC, PRMC, or VIRB, please connect with the Clinical Research Team within the Department.
Your primary point of contact is:

Jinfeng Han
📧 jinfeng.han@vcuhealth.org
Jinfeng will help guide you through our internal processes and requirements.

You can access the roadmaps and directory on the VCU Health clinical research intranet under Study Team Resources  Roadmaps for Clinical Research
🔗 https://intranet.vcuhealth.org/sites/clinical-research/

 

Clinical Research Process for Prospective Studies

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Retrospective Clinical Research Using Identifiable VCU Health Data

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Medical Students

Students may need specific training or access to facilities and records before initiating a new research project. Researchers at VCU have access to a wealth of resources, and we encourage students to explore them with the support of a faculty mentor.

Learner's Access to PHI

 

Additional Resources

The Office of the Vice President of Research and Innovation (OVPRI) also provides clear guidance and resources on the entire lifecycle of research here at VCU