Institutional Review Office

*UPDATES*

Institutional Review Office

IRO eNewsletter Volume 18, November 2009 includes the following articles:

• Revised Application for Review Form, Protocol Disposition Form, and Supplement Forms - Effective November 16, 2009
• Revised Model Consent Forms
• Updated Noncompliance Policy and Reporing Obligations for PIs Policy
• OHRP Research Community Forum, Februrary 4, 2010
  

Institutional Review Board (IRB)

Effective November 16, 2009

• Application for Review form Updated - The current version of the IRB Application for Review form will be accepted until January 15 to allow applications in progress to work through the system.  New applications arriving in the IRO after January 15, 2010 will be required to be on the updated version of the form.
• Two new supplements
  • Dataset Submission Supplement for NIH GWAS and Other Central Genetic Data Repositories
  • Waiver of Consent Supplement
• The following document/supplements were updated:
  • Protocol Disposition Form
  • Coordinating Center / Operations Center Supplement
  • Funding Source Supplement
  • HIPAA Supplement – (the HIPAA Waiver of Authorization for Use of Protected Health Information and HIPAA Supplement forms were merged into one)
  • International Research Performance Site Assessment Supplement
  • Statistical Center Supplement  

Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC)

Effective April 1, 2009.  At the time of 3 year renewal applications, investigators are required to submit copies of all funding source document(s) supporting their research activities for IACUC review.