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Call for Nominations: Join the Institutional Review Board for 2024 *Updated deadline*

*The original deadline of January 5, 2024, has been extended to March 1, 2024. This post has been edited to reflect an updated deadline. Dear Research Community, We are excited to announce that the nomination period for membership on our esteemed Institutional Review Board (IRB) is now open for the 2024 annual calendar. As a […]

HRPP and IRB Operational Procedures for Thanksgiving and Winter Break

Please Note: This guidance is subject to change as the winter break approaches.  Due to the implementation of the HRPP Transformation, the HRPP will be able to continue to process VCU IRB reviews during the upcoming university break periods. Thus, administrative operations will continue without interruption.  Thanksgiving holiday VCU HRPP will pause operations at 1 […]

Huron Webinar: NIH Data Sharing and Management Policies: Perspective of the IRB

The stakes are higher than ever when it comes to data sharing and management – particularly within the academic research enterprise. Tune into Huron’s upcoming webinar Tuesday, October 31, 2023 at noon. The policies in place that protect data across institutions and the roles Institutional Review Boards and other key players have in helping implement […]

In Person/Online VCU HRPP Training for the Research Community

Join us on September 12, 2023, from 9:30 am – 2:45 pm in the Richmond Salon III-IV at The VCU Student Commons for an in-person and online training on the new procedures and processes for IRB submissions following the release of the HRPP Toolkit by the VCU Human Research Protection Program.  This training is designed […]

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