Table of contacts
Here are two lists - one of the teams who can help you throughout the process and one of Divisional/School colleagues.
| Type of query | Contact |
|---|---|
| Queries on the outcome of the ethics decision tool or appropriate route of ethical review |
Students: please discuss the tool outcome or any queries relating to the appropriate route of ethical review and approval with your supervisor in the first instance. If you are from Humanities, Civil Engineering & Management, Computer Science, Pharmacy, Psychology & Mental Health or Psychology, Communication & Human Neuroscience please contact your Division/School Chair if your supervisor is unable to provide clarification. (see 'Types of ethical review' - 'Division/School review' above, where you will also find links to the guidance notes for your area) If you are from another area, please contact the Research Governance, Ethics & Integrity (RGEIT) Support Officer if your supervisor is unable to provide clarification. Staff: please contact the RGEIT Support Officer |
| Progress of an application submitted for Division/School review |
Your Division/School administrator or Chair (see 'Types of ethical review' - 'Division/School review' above) |
| Progress of a UREC application |
If you have not yet been assigned to a Committee please contact the RGEIT Support Officer. If you have been assigned to Committee and are awaiting feedback please contact the relevant UREC Secretary. |
| Information relating to the Data Management Plan (DMP), DMPOnline system or managing research data (including storage) |
Office for Open Research - research data management Contact information |
| Information relating to data protection, UK GDPR, international data transfer, terms and conditions of websites and acceptability of survey platforms | information.governance@manchester.ac.uk |
| Information relating to contractual arrangements, MTAs, data sharing agreements | Contracts Team |
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Information relating to HRA approval / NHS REC Information relating to the Confidential Advisory Group (CAG) |
UoMRGT@manchester.ac.uk |
| Information relating to incorporating AI into your work and guidance on using it ethically | AI Hub |
| Queries relating to insurance | insurance@manchester.ac.uk |
| Queries relating to risk assessments and general health & safety |
Contact your local school safety officer |
| Queries relating to safeguarding and DBS | Compliance and Risk |
| Technical assistance with the ERM system that cannot be resolved with the FAQ or user guides | research.ethics@manchester.ac.uk (Please include the project reference number.) |
Divisional/School contacts
|
Division/School/Department |
Current Chair(s) |
Name of Contact for Queries |
Email Address for Queries |
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Alliance Manchester Business School |
Thomas Schleicher (PGR) and Sarah Willis |
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Arts, Languages and Cultures |
Nimesh Dhungana |
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UG/PGT: salc.ethics@manchester.ac.uk |
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Civil Engineering and Management |
Kun Wang (UG) Elika Aminian, Kamal Qazi (PGT) Clair Gough, Jillian Yeow, Saeed Reza Mohandes, Claire Hoolohan (PGR) |
current Chairs |
Contact relevant individuals directly |
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Computer Science |
Wei Pan, David Petrescu, Gabriel Strain |
current Chairs |
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Environment, Education and Development |
Helen Zheng, Mark Innes |
Jenny Rackham (UG, PGT) Debbie Kubiena (PGR) |
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Pharmacy |
Dianne Bell |
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contact direct |
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Psychology Research: Psychology, Communication & Human Neuroscience |
Alex Kafkas, Dan Cox (Psychology & Human Neuroscience) Siobhan Brennan (Audiology & Communication) |
Jackie O'Brien, Justin Gonsalves |
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Psychology Research: Psychology & Mental Health |
Kerry Gutridge, Caitlin Monahan |
Wai Kan |
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Social Sciences |
Each SoSS department has its own Chair(s) |
Curriculum and Programmes team (UG & PGT), |