June 29th, 2015 FDA Form 1572 The IRB will no longer require that the FDA Form 1572 be provided with submissions for investigational drug studies. This includes new study, amendment, continuing review, and report form submissions. Investigators must maintain an up-to-date version in their research records, as well as any previous versions. Completed 1572 Forms must […]
Read MoreEffective Sunday, May 24, 2015, the ERICA system has been updated.
Read MoreMay 1st, 2015 The University of Utah has implemented an interim rule for addressing institutional conflicts of interest, effective May 1, 2015. The University of Utah recognizes that certain interests held by the University and/or by its senior leadership could have the potential to compromise, or appear to compromise, the integrity of Research with Human […]
Read MoreMarch 23rd, 2015 As of March 1, 2015, the VA Consent and Authorization Templates have been updated in accordance with the November 12, 2014 version of VHA Handbook 1200.05. Revised templates are on the Health Sciences Forms & Templates page. VA Consent Template Summary of Changes The header information has been shortened. The verbatim language […]
Read MoreFebruary 4th, 2015 Chantyl Staheli, IRB Coordinator for Panel 2, will soon be leaving the IRB for an opportunity out of state. The IRB is grateful for her service and we wish her the best of luck. Chantyl will be helping the IRB remotely with Continuing Review and Amendment pre-reviews as we train her replacement, […]
Read MoreNovember 5th, 2014 Researchers conducting procedures at the Salt Lake City VA need to be aware of the additional administrative forms that may be required in addition to the IRB application. VA IRB Documentation of Waiver of HIPAA Authorization for Research: Required at new study review for studies requesting a waiver of authorization. Also required at amendment review if the amendment […]
Read MoreExemption Umbrella Protocol Help Sheet Guidance ⏴back to Guidance Topics Exemption Umbrella Protocol Help Sheet Version: October 14, 2014 Guidance When completing your IRB application for an Exemption Umbrella Protocol, you must include the following information as indicated below, replacing any instruction text in red with project-specific information. General Application Guidance You must answer all […]
Read MoreAugust 13th, 2014 The IRB has received several requests to allow the use of external research nurses who have contracted with a study sponsor to conduct research procedures with participants in their homes. The external research nurses would report to the local site PI in order to conduct procedures with locally enrolled participants. In these […]
Read MoreAugust 11th, 2014 We are delighted to announce that Lacy Clegg has been selected as our newest IRB Administrator. Jessica Pilling will be taking her place as IRB Senior Coordinator, and we will be welcoming Heather Jewett as the new IRB Coordinator for Panel 3 on August 18th. Please see the Contact Us page for […]
Read MoreFebruary 26th, 2014 Yan “Kiki” Wai, IRB Coordinator for Panel 2, has left the IRB for an opportunity out of state. The IRB is grateful for her diligent service and we wish her the best of luck. Yan will be helping the IRB remotely with Continuing Review and Amendment pre-reviews as we train her replacement, […]
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