What are the types of review and the application process?
1. Full-Committee Review This type of review is carried out for studies that pose greater than minimal risk to subjects. Researchers should complete either a Social Behavioral Application or a Bioscience Application depending on the area of research. The IRB meets regularly throughout the year. Researchers should refer to the meeting schedule for meeting dates and times. The deadline for submitting complete applications is at least 12 business days prior to the next scheduled IRB meeting. (Please note: that the 12 business day deadline applies to applications reviewed by an IRB Coordinator with no outstanding questions or issues.) 2.Expedited Review Studies are reviewed by the IRB Chair or a qualified member of the IRB. This type of review is carried out for studies which involve minimal risk to subjects and fit into an expedited review category of research as defined by 45CFR46. Researchers should complete either a Social Behavioral Application or a Bioscience Application depending on
