National Jewish Health Institutional Review Board

An Institutional Review Board (IRB) is an independent committee designated by National Jewish Health to review, to approve the initiation of, and to conduct periodic review of research involving human subjects. The primary purpose of such review is to assure the protection of the rights and welfare of the human subjects.

Initial Submissions

New Protocols - Full Committee

Expedited Review

Exempt Protocol

Submission Deadlines

IRB Decisions

Process and Reporting

Consent/Assent Process and Forms

Continuing Review

Study Closure

Protocol and/or Consent Changes

Adverse Events

Protocol Deviations

Subject Recruitment

Regulations and Ethics

Federal Regulations

Education Certification

Conflict of Interest

Organization and Resources

Federal Assurance

Accreditation

Member Roster

Meeting Dates

2007-2008 IRB Training Schedule

Research Review Program

HIPAA