News & Announcements
This page includes latest news and announcements that impact research with human participants.
Latest IRB News
IRB SOP Updates
The IRB is releasing Standard Operating Procedures, version 13 in January 2023.
NIH Data Management and Sharing Policy
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has issued the final NIH Policy for Data Management and Sharing (DMS Policy) to promote the management and sharing of scientific data generated from NIH-funded or conducted research. This Policy is effective January 25, 2023 and applies to research funded or conducted by NIH that results in the generation of scientific data. Click below for more information on the DMS Policy’s impact on IRB Submissions requirements.
New & Updated Guidance
A number of new and updated guidance documents have been posted including new guidance on NJ State law, Updated 2018 Common Rule guidance, Updated remote consent guidance, New guidance on Suicide Ideation and Behavior Risk Mitigation, and Updated Data and Safety Monitoring guidance.
Nov 4, 2021 @ 2:05 PM
Penn Medicine Guidance on Sharing Data and Biological Samples with Third Parties