United States Department of Veterans Affairs
United States Department of Veterans Affairs

Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center

Research Safety Subcommittee

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Research Protocol Safety Survey Instructions

The Subcommittee on Research Safety (SRS) is a subcommittee of the Research and Development Committee (R&D). The membership of the SRS includes staff with related safety expertise who are representative of the geographic makeup of Medical Research Service. The SRS is responsible for coordinating the safety program in all research areas, reviewing written safety plans, procedures involving biohazards, biological and chemical waste, research safety SOPs, training manuals and Research Protocol Safety Surveys for all VA and non-VA funded research protocols. Regardless of funding source, all protocols must be reviewed and approved by this committee prior to implementation.

2008 SRS Submission Deadlines and Meeting Dates

Submission Deadline Meeting Date
January 2 January 9
February 6 February 13
March 5 March 12
April 2 April 9
May 7 May 14
June 4 June 11
July 2 July 9
August 6 August 13
September 3 September 10
October 1 October 8
November 5 November 12
December 3 December 10

For additional information, contact:
John {dot} Schaffer {at} va {dot} gov **
Research Safety Coordinator
(216) 791-3800 ext. 4263
Fax: (216) 229-8509


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