Glossary of Terms and Acronyms
- Radiation Safety Committee
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At the University of Washington, the Radiation Safety Office is the operational arm of the University Radiation Safety Committee and is responsible for developing and carrying…
- Radioactive Drug Research Committee (RDRC)
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This committee is established at an institution and approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the purpose of approving and monitoring the use of…
- RCR
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Responsible Conduct of Research (national term)
- RCW
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Revised Code of Washington
- Reasonable Costs
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When the nature of the amount of the cost reflects the actions of a prudent person it is considered a reasonable cost. A prudent person would…
- Reasons for Control
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15 CFR 742 Reasons for Control are: Anti-Terrorism (AT), Chemical & Biological Weapons (CB), Chemical Weapons Convention (CW), Crime Control (CC), Encryption Items (EI), Firearms Convention…
- Records
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15 CFR 762.2 Supporting material and documentation concerning the manufacture, acquisition and disposition (copies of all documentation on exports using exemptions and applications and licenses and…
- recusal
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An Institutional Review Board (IRB) member’s absence from the IRB meeting due to a conflict of interest with respect to the item under consideration. The member…
- Reexports
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15 CFR 772 The shipment of U.S. origin products from one foreign destination to another. For statistical reporting purposes, it is those exports of foreignorigin merchandise…
- reliance agreement
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Also called an authorization agreement. Refers to agreements with other institutions or individuals about who will conduct the Institutional Review Board (IRB) review of all or…