Subject's Rights

The EDP Subject Pool Committee has establish the following subjects' rights.

• By completing the registration process the subject is agreeing to participate in a research study rather than doing the alternative assignment as their way to meet the research requirement.
• However, this does not commit the subject to participate in the study that is assigned to them.
• At the time the study is conducted, the subject will be given a consent form that describes the nature of the study.
• The subject may decline to participate in the particular study upon reading this form if they choose.
• In addition, once the study is underway, the subject has the right to cease participation in the study at any time without penalty should they feel uncomfortable with the study's procedures.

In addition, the Office of Research Support and Compliace has a list of subject responsibilities.