Research Subject Advocate Core

Research Subject Advocate Core

The Research Subject Advocate (RSA) is a professional advocate who represents and promotes research subjects’ interests.

Contacts

Staff

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Kristen Tremblay

Research Subject Advocate
ktremblay@uchc.edu
860.679.3276

Location

Campus Address

Clinical Research Center
UConn Health

Mailing Address

UConn Health
263 Farmington Avenue
Farmington, CT 06030-3805

Services & Rates

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Research Facilitation

  • Serve as an unbiased observer and counsel to potential subjects and research study staff on the informed consent process
  • Facilitate investigators’ reporting of adverse events and protocol deviations
  • Review protocols and consent forms of ongoing projects to confirm IRB-approval and communicate any changes to the CRC SAC
  • Serve as a resource to research participants, study coordinators, investigators, and nurses for consultation, education, and research subject advocacy
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Safety Advising

  • Advise investigators in the development and implementation of Data and Safety Monitoring Plans (DSMPs)
  • Review research plans to identify safety and/or ethical concerns prior to implementation within the CRC