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  What's New

• OHRP's 2015 edition of the International Compilation of Human Research Standards has just been released. It is available on the HS/IRB website Regulations, and Related non-Stanford Sites pages at International Compilation of Human Research Protections
  
  
• Genomic Data Sharing (GDS) for NIH grant submission is covered in a new Guidance and FAQs, providing associated templates and other documents.
  Note: NIH’s GDS policy is effective January 25, 2015.
  
  
• Existing CITI training records have been converted to use your SUNet ID and password as your CITI log on information (this does not apply to VA users.) See CITI (Tutorial).
  
  
• Recruitment guidance updated - a 'must read' for researchers!
  
  

• Short form consent: a Greek template has been added.
  There are now 30+ languages available, see Short Form Consent Process.
  
  
  
• "Let IRB Staff Come to You!"
  Researchers can arrange for 1-on-1 or group sessions

• Research on Medical Practices (ROMP). New resources and videos for patients and others.
  For research participants, patients, and others interested in medical practice research - a new resource on the Spectrum website: Research on Medical Practices (ROMP) and ROMP Videos.

• FAQs added - closing a study in eProtocol
  See Closing a protocol on the FAQ page.
  
  

• Ongoing IRB Survey of the Research Community
  See the latest Survey Results.
  
  

When scientific reviews are conducted by entities outside the IRB, e.g., the Cancer Center SRC, these reviews must be submitted to the IRB prior to consideration of approval of your protocol.