Ethics Committee

ETHICS COMMITTEE IN BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH

The Biomedical Research Ethics Committee is institutional, independent, and is made up of an interdisciplinary group of scientific and non-scientific members whose responsibility is to guarantee the protection of the rights, safety, and well-being of human beings involved in research.

With a deliberative and autonomous decision-making nature, it develops the evaluation and monitoring of scientific, epidemiological and clinical research protocols applying principles of transparency, beneficence, non-maleficence, distributive justice and justice with reciprocity.

EXPERIENCE

Since its constitution in 2011, clinical trials on vaccines have been carried out. Additionally, international cooperation, observations and qualitative projects of high scientific and social impact have been carried out.

CERTIFICATIONS

The Committee is certified by the regulator Invima, Resolution No.: 2016036428 of September 16, 2016.

ISO 9001 2015 Certification

Likewise, it is registered with the NIH – National Institutes of Health in the Office for the Protection of Human Beings in Research (OHRP) of the United States and certified as IRB -Institutional Review Board (Institutional Review Committee).

It has the Federal International Guarantee (FWA) of the OHRP, a guarantee of compliance with the regulations of the United States government for the protection of human subjects in research, allowing the evaluation of research protocols that are carried out with funds from the Institutes. National Health of this country.

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