Conflicts of Interest for Relying Sites

October 23, 2024

The non-protocol-based and protocol-based applications will be updated in ARROW to allow for easier collection of conflict of interest (COI) information.

Delegation Logs No Longer Required

October 23, 2024

When a UW Madison IRB is serving as the IRB of Record for external relying sites, relying site delegation logs no longer need to be provided to the UW IRB via ARROW.

Fall IRB for Beginners Workshop

September 26, 2024

This online workshop offers an overview of the IRB process and review procedures, including tips and tricks to avoid delays.

New Limited English Proficiency Guidance

September 18, 2024

Various Toolkit documents have been updated to provide study teams with additional guidance and resources on enrolling non-English speakers and those with limited English proficiency.

Exemption Reminders

September 18, 2024

These exemption reminders cover when to submit a change and how to renew your study before it expires.

Interested in Serving as an IRB Member?

September 18, 2024

If you have ever considered serving as an IRB member, here's some information about how to do that!

Upcoming PREP Course: Building Community-Academic Partnerships

September 18, 2024

This PREP presentation will describe a community-academic partnership focused on mental health and well-being among currently and formerly incarcerated individuals.

July '24 Toolkit Updates

August 26, 2024

As part of the bi-annual Toolkit updates, updates to various toolkit documents were published at the end of July.

Responding to Modifications Requested

August 26, 2024

When the Institutional Review Board (IRB) requests modifications, please refrain from making additional changes that haven’t been specifically requested as part of your response.

New Meriter Submission Guidance

August 26, 2024

New guidance posted to help UW researchers navigate the IRB review process when UW research involves Meriter.