Board Member Guidance
Topic-driven guidance written specifically for IRB board members can be found on this index.
Applicable State Laws
Version Date: February 16, 2024
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Biopsies For Research Purposes
Version Date: May 27, 2021
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Equitable Selection of Participants
Version Date: February 26, 2025
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Ethical Considerations for Surrogate Consent
Version Date: February 16, 2024
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Expedited Category 8(a) Decision Chart
Version Date: April 3, 2025
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Expedited Category 9 Decision Chart
Version Date: February 6, 2019
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IRB Authority: Observation of Consent and Conduct of the Research
Version Date: August 25, 2019
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Pregnancy Testing Prior to Radiation Exposure for Research Purposes
Version Date: February 27, 2025
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SIRB Site-Control Review Instructions
Version Date: November 17, 2020
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Verification From Other Sources
Version Date: April 30, 2019
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Waivers of Consent for Research with Prospective Data Collection
Version Date: July 18, 2024
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Writing a Review Summary
Version Date: February 19, 2025
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Writing a Review Summary – Facilitated Review of Community Consultation Plans for Studies Using an Exception from Informed Consent (EFIC)
Version Date: October 8, 2020
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