Institutional Review Board (IRB) staff are responsible for managing and supporting the IRB’s scientific and ethical review of research studies submitted by HPHCI researchers, including those on the faculty of the Department of Population Medicine at Harvard Medical School. The IRB also enters into reliance agreements for multi-site studies as a reviewing IRB and a relying IRB. The IRB utilizes IRBNet for electronic submission and administrative management of projects.

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• Ceding Review

• Getting Started with IRB

• Information for Research Participants

• Investigator Tools

• IRB Meeting Dates and Submission Deadlines

• IRB Membership

• IRB Related Training

• IRBNet

 

IRB Resources:​

• Human Subject Regulations Decision Charts

• Office of Civil Rights: HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules (OCR)

• Office for Human Research Protection (OHRP)

• Office of Research Integrity (ORI)

• U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA)

• Video: Research Use of Human Biological Specimens and Other Private Information

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Questions?

Contact: Paula Tebeau, Sr. Compliance Mgr., IRB

paula_tebeau@harvardpilgrim.org

617-867-4587