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Office of Regulatory Affairs and Research Compliance

Welcome to the Office of Regulatory Affairs and Research Compliance (ORARC).

Our mission is to ensure the quality and integrity of research conducted at Harvard Chan School.

Phone 866-606-0573
Location

90 Smith Street
3rd Floor, Suite 338 Boston, MA 02120

Information for Research Participants

Overview

Learning about research participation can be challenging. The Office of Regulatory Affairs and Research Compliance developed a brochure entitled Should I Take Part in Research and compiled the below informational materials to help you make the best decisions for you and your loved ones who may be thinking about participating in research.

Contact ORARC toll free at 1-866-606-0573 to:

  • ask questions about your rights as a study participant,
  • report concerns, or complaints about the research which have not been adequately addressed by members of the study staff,
  • obtain assistance in reaching the study staff, or
  • request more information from, or offer suggestions about, the Harvard Longwood Campus Human Research Protection Program.

    To provide anonymous feedback, use this form.