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◀ Back SOP 303: IRB Review of Submissions document.addEventListener(‘DOMContentLoaded’,function(){frmFrontForm.scrollToID(‘frm_container_129’);});Edit Version: A2624 Purpose Scope Policy Procedures PURPOSE The University of Utah Institutional Review Board (IRB) must conduct a comprehensive assessment of all submitted research proposals to determine whether the studies meet the minimum criteria for approval. This SOP describes the assigned reviewer system used by the […]

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Research Submission Requirements

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◀ Back SOP 301: Research Submission Requirements document.addEventListener(‘DOMContentLoaded’,function(){frmFrontForm.scrollToID(‘frm_container_127’);});Edit Version: H2823 Purpose Scope Policy PURPOSE The University of Utah Institutional Review Board (IRB) members rely on the documentation submitted by investigators for new study, continuing review, and amendment applications to provide enough information to assess if a study adequately meets or continues to meet the IRB’s […]

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Duties of IRB Members

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◀ Back SOP 202: Duties of IRB Members document.addEventListener(‘DOMContentLoaded’,function(){frmFrontForm.scrollToID(‘frm_container_126’);});Edit Version: F0123 Purpose Scope Definition Policy Procedures PURPOSE It is anticipated that each member of the University of Utah Institutional Review Board (IRB) will contribute meaningfully to the deliberations of the convened board meetings and be prepared to provide thoughtful reviews of human subject research. This […]

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Management and Composition of the IRB

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◀ Back SOP 201: Management and Composition of the IRB document.addEventListener(‘DOMContentLoaded’,function(){frmFrontForm.scrollToID(‘frm_container_125’);});Edit Version: B1225 Purpose Scope Definition Policy Procedures PURPOSE The University of Utah Institutional Review Board (IRB) is composed of members in accordance with federal regulations. This SOP outlines the composition of the IRB and the procedure to appoint members. Additionally, this SOP outlines the […]

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Notification for ERICA Users on MacOS

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February 11st, 2025 Notification for ERICA Users on MacOS The IRB has been notified that that there is an urgent usability issue related to ERICA for individuals using Mac computers. ORIS has received multiple reports from ERICA users who use Mac computers and who have updated their machines to the most recent version of Mac OS Sequoia […]

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New IRB Staff Member

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New IRB Staff Member Please join us to welcome a new member to the IRB staff! They will be joining our Convened Board Team. Welcome to the IRB! If you have questions, please Contact Us.

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Update on Federal Funding: Supporting Our Research Community

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Update on Federal Funding: Supporting Our Research Community We recognize the concerns stemming from the recent Office of Management and Budget (OMB) memorandum (M-25-13), which calls for a temporary pause on federal financial assistance programs, including grant disbursements and new awards, effective January 28th, 2025 at 5:00pm EST. This directive applies to all federal agencies […]

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Upgrades to Business Relationship Reporting System

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The platform for the University of Utah’s Business Relationship Reporting (“BRR”) financial disclosure system was upgraded on January 22, 2025, to a revised system supported by the U Research. This upgraded system will have increased data security and offer enhanced functionality over time. The site will look different, but questions and training in the disclosure […]

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ERICA – MAC Usability Issue

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The University of Utah IRB has been notified by the Office of Research Information Systems (ORIS) that there is an urgent usability issue related to ERICA for individuals using Mac computers. ORIS has received multiple reports from ERICA users who use Mac computers and who have updated their machines to the most recent version of […]

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New IRB Director, Annie Risenmay

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Annie Risenmay has been selected as Director of the Institutional Review Board. Please join us in congratulating Annie on this achievement. You can read more about this announcement on the Vice President for Research announcement on Research Post.

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