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Weight Wellness Day Weight Wellness Day (WWD) is a free community event scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 27, 2025 at UT Southwestern Medical Center. It is open to UT Southwestern employees, patients, family members, and friends. There is no cost to attend, and lunch will be provided. Registration is requested. UT Southwestern physicians, researchers, advanced practice providers, and nurses will lead talks during WWD 2025. Attendees also can speak informally with experts at information stations

Frequently asked questions about the Human Research Protection Program at UT Southwestern (UTSW).

The Human Research Protection Program (HRPP) provides training and education on the ethical and regulatory standards for human subject protection. Required ethics education is available through CITI Training.

Ancillary review assists the IRB with matters related to research risk, regulatory requirements, and research compliance.

Policies and guidance help ensure compliance with University, state, and federal regulations through education and collaboration with the research community.

UT Southwestern HRPP offers single IRB (sIRB) opportunities, which allow the IRB of one institution to rely on the IRB review of another.

The Institutional Review Board is primarily concerned with ensuring that the rights, welfare, and privacy of human research participants are protected.

The Quality Assurance and Monitoring Office of the HRPP evaluates and improves human research protections through monitoring, education, and training.

RNA Biology events at UTSW

Explore the UTSW labs researching RNA biology