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COVID-19 and IRB-SBS: Updates and News

AAHRPP/ Smart IRBAs part of the Human Research Protection Program (HRPP) at the University of Virginia, the Institutional Review Board for the Social and Behavioral Sciences (IRB-SBS) is the IRB responsible for reviewing all non-medical behavioral human research (studies which are considered medically non-invasive) for compliance with federally-mandated research guidelines. Review of human subjects research is required for funded and non-funded research and for research conducted by faculty, students, and all those under the purview of the University of Virginia.

Looking for the IRB-HSR (the IRB responsible for reviewing all medical human research)? Visit their website: https://research.virginia.edu/irb-hsr

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Announcements:

  • Withdraw an iProtocol: iProtocol now allows you to request a withdrawal from review. See Withdraw an iProtocol. 
  • Move an iProtocol to Trash/Recycle Bin: iProtocol now allows you to sort protocols from the Protocol Management page to the Trash/Recycle Bin. See Move an iProtocol to Trash/Recycle Bin. 
  • Protocol History: iProtocol now displays a protocol's history. See Protocol History.
  • Close an iProtocol: iProtocol now allows you to close your study. See Closing an iProtocol.

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