This page provides PowerPoint slides and other resources presented in the IRB meeting continuing education series.
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Conducting Reviews
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- Approaching a review
Approaching an initial review as a primary or secondary reviewer - Approaching a change of protocol
Approaching a change of protocol as a primary or secondary reviewer - Communicating during Meeting Preparation & Consult Requests
Who to contact with review-related questions - Making a Motion in a Meeting
Motions for all review types and voting options for each motion - Presenting a review
Presenting reviews as a primary or secondary reviewer - Reviewing Conflicts of Interest
What to do with conflicts of interest - Reviewing Minutes
Reviewing IRB meeting minutes - Reviewing Modifications
Reviewing studies Approved with Modifications - Reviewing Research Involving AI/ML
Review considerations when reviewing studies involving artificial intelligence - Serious & Continuing Non-Compliance
What to consider when reviewing non-compliance - Toolkit Refresher (2025)
How IRB members use the Toolkit
- Approaching a review
Applying the Regulations
- FDA Basics
IRB responsibilities specific to FDA studies - Minimal Risk and Minor Increment Over
Categorization of risk level: “minimal risk” and “minor increase over minimal risk” - Releasing Results to Participants
The IRB’s role in considering the release of results - Research with Children
Considerations when reviewing research involving children
Articles
- Article: Tobin, Martin (2022) Fiftieth Anniversary of Uncovering the Tuskegee Syphilis Study – The Story and Timeless Lessons
Reflections on the Tuskegee Syphilis Study, the study that prompted changes in the infrastructure of research ethics.