As of September 10, 2019, the UNC-Chapel Hill Office of Human Research Ethics (OHRE) has made several updates to IRBIS and their SOPs. The changes are as follows:
- All multi-site, industry sponsored clinical trials should utilize a commercial IRB to facilitate faster study start-up, focus internal resources on investigator initiated and/or NIH funded work, and facilitate effective review for the research community.
- The UNC-Chapel Hill IRB will now offer submission types for initial applications to improve overall submission efficiency.
- UNC-Chapel Hill IRB Boards have been restructured.
- Additional Updates:
- Current study personnel quick link view
- Question 5.1 Updates
- NHSR Department approval requirement removal
- Submit Button and RAMSeS Import Visual Timer change
- Ability to delete NSI attachments during response to stipulations
- sIRB approved documents display update
Please visit the OHRE website for more information and FAQs about these changes
