Information for Investigators new to Virginia Mason Medical Center

Research Mentor/Unit Director

Key Personnel:  Persons responsible for one or more of the following:

  • Day-to-day protocol decision-making related to the study conduct;
  • Participant recruitment, selection and eligibility;
  • Clarification of the complexities of the protocol to the participant and others;
  • Collecting participant information and entering data using procedures to maintain privacy and confidentiality;
  • Ensuring that the rights and welfare of participants are monitored throughout the study.