115.2 Organization Policy on Protocol Record Retention Requirements for Investigators

April 2016

The Organization requires that investigators maintain research records for approved human subjects research protocols in accordance with federal and Organization requirements.  The data and other records stored must be kept in a secure, protected manner in accordance with the JHM IRB guidance on Record Retention and in accordance with Johns Hopkins policies.  (See JHU Policy on Access and Retention of Research Data and Materials and the JHU School of Medicine Faculty Policy: Rules and Guidelines for Responsible Conduct of Research, Section III “Data Gathering, Storage, Retention”).