Study Start Up
An efficient study start-up process is crucial to the success of a research study. This page provides guidance and resources helpful in navigating clinical and behavioral research study start-up processes within Stanley Manne Children’s Research Institute at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago. Click on the image below to enlarge and access links.
Submitting a study in the Study Intake Portal (SI Portal) will initiate one of the following startup activities:
- New complete requests including coverage analysis, budget development and contract review
- Budget and contract amendments
- Grant proposal support
- Consultation for investigator-initiated trial budgets
Sponsors partnering with Manne Research Institute may visit Resources for Industry Sponsors and Affiliates for answers to the most commonly asked questions.
Templates and Resources
*Note that you must be logged into the Lurie Children's Microsoft 365 to access these materials.
- Study Start-up Process Map - Industry Sponsored: A detailed workflow diagram of study start-up process steps for industry-sponsored studies.
- Study Start-up Checklist - Industry Sponsored: Designed to serve as a guide for the tasks that may need to be completed when starting a new industry-sponsored study.
- Study Start-up Timeline - Industry Sponsored: This Gantt chart is designed to serve as a guide for tracking the timeline for study start-up of new industry-sponsored studies.
