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Any research or teaching involving human participants or animals, whether done on University of Toronto (U of T) premises or not, requires prior review and approval by a Research Ethics Board or Animal Care Committee.
Please consult Ethics in Human Research or Ethics in Animal Research & Teaching for detailed information on requirements and procedures.
For research activities involving human blood collection, please see Human Blood Sample Collection for Research Purposes.
- To ensure all research and teaching conducted at U of T involving human participants and/or animals conforms to all applicable guidelines and policies enforced by the University, government and external regulatory bodies
Staff
General Inquiries: Human Research & Ethics Unit (HREU)
General Inquiries: Human Research & Ethics Unit (HREU)
Staff
Director, Human Research Ethics
Director, Human Research Ethics
Staff
David Hanwell
David Hanwell
University Veterinarian and Director, Animal Ethics and Compliance
Research Oversight & Compliance Office (ROCO)
(416) 978-6423
Staff
General Inquiries: Animal Ethics & Compliance Unit
General Inquiries: Animal Ethics & Compliance Unit
Staff
Mariya Gancheva
Mariya Gancheva
Research Ethics Coordinator - Human Research Ethics
Research Oversight & Compliance Office (ROCO)
(416) 946-3273