All human subjects research connected with members of the Smith College community (either as researchers or study participants) must be reviewed and approved by the IRB prior to the initiation of the ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) last week issued draft guidance offering insights to sponsors and institutional review boards (IRBs) on the process for referring research involving children ...

Before submitting your study for IRB review, the School of Health Professions (SHP) requires completion of the Protocol Oversight Review Form (PORF). This step ensures your project has been reviewed ...

Due to the involved nature of the IRB review process, submitting research projects for review can prove to be challenging. In order to simplify the process and support investigators, the IRB has ...

The mission of Pratt Institute’s Human Research Subjects Committee / Institutional Review Board (IRB) is to ensure quality research involving human subjects conducted under the auspices of the ...

For DNP students launching readmissions capstones in 2026, the path from proposal to data collection is no longer linear; ...

46.102(e)-Definition of Human Subjects includes identifiable biospecimens. 46.102(I)-Examples of what are not considered human subjects research. 46.102(m)-Defines written (or, in writing) as paper or ...

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) on Monday finalized a policy that will require NIH-funded clinical studies to be overseen by a single institutional review board (sIRB), beginning in May of ...

The Federal Policy for the Protection of Human Subjects or the “Common Rule” outlines specific regulations for human subjects research. The Common Rule is heavily based on the "The Belmont Report," ...

Rollout of the Purdue Excellence in Research Administration (PERA), Purdue’s innovative electronic research administration system, continues with the upcoming launch of the Institutional Review Board ...