The RIC unit provides guidance and assistance to researchers in the following areas: Human Subjects and Institutional Review Board (IRB), Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC), Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC), Conflict of interest (COI), Export controls, and Responsible conduct of research (RCR). Provides administrative oversight and support for the UNT Institutional Review Board Committee reviews of proposed human subjects research study protocols to ensure compliance with all federal government, funding agency regulatory guidelines, and university policies.