HealthPartners Research Foundation  

Conducting Research at HPRF     

New Application Submission Instructions!        Starting with the March 19, 2010 Submission Date!          
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HPRF has achieved full accreditation for its Human Subjects Protection Program. Accreditation is evidence of a quality research program that safeguards research participants.

All research projects conducted at HealthPartners Research Foundation must be reviewed and approved by the appropriate subcommittee and by the HealthPartners Institutional Review Board or Animal Care and Use Committee.


Application

Each application to conduct research contains three main parts:

  • Part A: General Information
  • Part B: Science and Merit
  • Part C: Human subject protection

Instructions and materials are available below


Submission Dates for 2010

The research application must be completed in full and submitted by the following dates in order to be reviewed during the following month:

Friday, January 15 (Internal Grant and Regular applications due)
Friday, February 19
Friday, March 19
Friday, April 16 (Internal Grant and Regular applications due)
Friday, May 21
Friday, June 18
Friday, July 16 (Internal Grant and Regular applications due)
Friday, August 20
Friday, September 17
Friday, October 15 (Internal Grant and Regular applications due)
Friday, November 19
Friday, December 17

 

Research Handbook

A manual for investigators and staff.

 

View guidelines for the life cycle of the research project.


Training links

Training requirements for conducting research at HPRF:

Proposal Writing Basics and Examples