September 30th, 2015 The IRB has updated the guidance on Genetic Research to add information on the topic of disclosure of incidental findings. This update includes the new standard institutional process for disclosure of incidental findings to research participants. View the updated guidance IGS – Genetic Research H2215. As a complement to this guidance, the following […]
Read MoreJuly 28th, 2015 We are pleased to announce that the University of Utah Human Research Protection Program (HRPP) was awarded full reaccreditation by AAHRPP on June 16, 2015. The Association for the Accreditation of Human Research Protection Programs, Inc. (AAHRPP) promotes high-quality research through an accreditation process that helps organizations worldwide strengthen their human research protection programs […]
Read MoreJune 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, […]
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