Human Research Protection Program
- Ethical and Regulatory Mandates
- IRB Coordination with Components of HRPP
- Texas State Laws - Human Subjects Research
IRB Membership
- Executive Committee
- IRB Membership
- IRB Meetings and Minutes
- Conflict of Interest - CPHS Members and Consultants
- IRB Autonomy and Functions
IRB Review Process
- Research Requiring Review by the IRB
- Exemptions
- Review Procedure
- Continuing Review
- Expedited Review
- Change Requests and Protocol Amendments
- Informed Consent
- Short Form Consent
- Research Involving Children
- Research Involving Pregnant Women
- Research Involving Prisoners
- Research Involving Adults with Impaired Decision-making Capacity
- Reporting Unanticipated Problems Including Adverse Events
- Data Safety Monitoring
- NIH Genomic Data Sharing Policy
- Department of Defense
- Department of Education
- Department of Justice
- Environmental Protection Agency
- International Research
- Payment to Participants
- Multisite Research
- Certificate of Confidentiality
Investigational Drugs and Devices
- Investigational Drugs and Biologics
- Investigational Devices
- Humanitarian Use Devices
- Individual Patient Expanded Access Investigational Drug or Biologic
- Individual Patient Expanded Access Investigational Device
- Exception from Informed Consent Requirements for Planned Emergency Research
IRB Responsibilities
- IRB Reporting Responsibilities
- Suspension or Termination of IRB Approval
- Appeals to IRB Decision
- Human Subjects Research Non-compliance
- Quality Assurance
- Subject Calls
Documentation
Investigator Responsibilities
Please contact the IRB office for answers to questions, express concerns, and convey suggestions regarding human subjects protections.
IRB Office House: Thursdays, 1–4pm via Teams Room
Email: [email protected]
IRB Helpline: 713-500-7943 (please leave a message and we will get back to you as soon as possible)
iRIS Helpline: 713-500-7960
IRB Review Feedback: IRB Survey
Houston, Texas 77030
Phone: 713-500-7943
Email: [email protected]
Committee for the Protection of Human Subjects
IRIS Support: 713-500-7960
