Common use of Human and Animal Subjects in Research Clause in Contracts

Human and Animal Subjects in Research. Participants agree that adequate safeguards shall be taken whenever using human or animal subjects in research, consistent with applicable laws and policies regarding the use of human and animal subjects, including training of such trainees, faculty, or staff, an institutional review committee, research ethics board, or animal care and use committee composed of members with varying backgrounds who will perform complete and adequate review of projects involving the use of such subjects. Informed consent shall be obtained in accordance with national laws and regulations, international research standards, and accepted guidelines on good research practices and ethics. Each Participant shall, to the extent necessary for the legal conduct of activities under this MOU, comply with the laws and regulations of the other Participant’s country.