What Is a Human Subject

 

What is considered a "human subject"?
 

​Human subject means a living individual about whom an investigator conducting research: 

(i) Obtains information or biospecimens through intervention or interaction with the individual, and uses, studies, or analyzes the information or biospecimens; or 

(ii) Obtains, uses, studies, analyzes, or generates identifiable private information or identifiable biospecimens.