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Research Ethics in the News

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“In October, Judith Munz…volunteered for a coronavirus vaccine trial…She knew there was a 50-50 chance that she would get the vaccine, developed by Johnson & Johnson. Judging from her lack of symptoms, she guessed she had received the placebo.  At the time, Ms. Munz thought that anyone who had received the placebo would get the real […]

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Mandatory Reporting Update: Sexual Misconduct

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Under University of Utah policy, most University employees (including researchers) are required to report situations involving sexual misconduct and discrimination to the Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action (OEO/AA) https://oeo.utah.edu/. This includes research activities that may result in a participant who is a University of Utah student disclosing alleged sexual violence. The PI/study team member to […]

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