Study Finder Outage
January 23, 2025
There's an ongoing outage of Study Finder, an online searchable database of UW clinical trials that are recruiting participants.
January '25 Toolkit Updates
January 23, 2025
The latest revisions to Toolkit and ARROW will be live by the end of January.
NIH funding & Certificates of Confidentiality
January 23, 2025
If your NIH funding expires and you're collecting sensitive information, you may need to apply for a discretionary CoC.
Selecting the Correct Application Type
November 14, 2024
Information about when the protocol-based and non-protocol-based application are most appropriate.
Coming Soon: New Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) Guidance
November 14, 2024
The IRB Office is in the process of finalizing new guidance and worksheets for studies involving AI and ML technologies.
Upcoming Workshop: Enrolling participants with Limited English Proficiency
November 11, 2024
The Professional Research Education Program (PREP) is hosting "Enrolling research participants with Limited English Proficiency: Guidance and Resources" on December 10th.
Introducing New IRB Analysts
October 31, 2024
We are excited to announce that the IRB’s Minimal Risk Research team has two new analysts joining the team in November.
Uploading Revised Documents
October 23, 2024
Please use “Upload Revision” instead of deleting and then adding files that are revisions to existing documents.
Updating Personnel
October 23, 2024
If you are updating your project to add or remove people from the list of key personnel, please use our self-service tool.
Reminder: Working with Reviewer Comments
October 23, 2024
When working with reviewer comments, if the study team is unsure how to properly address a reviewer comment or has a follow-up question, please contact the assigned IRB analyst.