INTERNATIONAL SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING FAIR 2014 Rules and Guidelines

Adult roles and responsibilities Adult Sponsor Qualified Scientist Designated Supervisor Institutional Review Board (IRB) Scientific Review Committee (SRC)

Be sure to check boxes. Date of review before research.

Make sure all dates are accurate Make sure all dates are accurate. Signatures must be before data collection.

A Research Plan is required for all projects A Research Plan is required for all projects. It must incorporate all of the relevant topics listed in the Research Plan Instructions.

Encourage to spend time on planning Encourage to spend time on planning. It will eventually be on display and can save them time during process.

Date prior to experiment

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Studies conducted at a research institution, industrial setting or any work site other than home, school or field require Form 1C

Continuation/Research Progression Studies

HUMAN PARTICIPANTS

Human participants research Risk Assessment The IRB evaluates the project and determines Risk level Requirement for Qualified Scientist Requirement for written informed consent/assent/parental permission

If IRB determines that written informed consent/assent or parental permission is required, documentation is obtained on an “informed consent” document

VERTEBRATE ANIMALS

SRC determines level of supervision appropriate for the study: Designated supervisor Veterinarian Qualified scientist Form 5A required

POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS BIOLOGICAL AGENTS

HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS, ACTIVITIES OR DEVICES