AAHRPP web site

 


Human Subjects Research
and IRB Home Page

Questions about the IRB or human subjects research at Stanford?
Contact IRB Education
or call 650-724-7141.

IRB Annual Update:
May 18 2009 presentation is posted.
Updates on: Accreditation and Organization, Participant Withdrawal, Short Form Consent Process, Scientific Review, Privacy and Confidentiality, Institutional Conflict of Interest (ICOI), Reviews by Continuous Quality Improvement Group and Common Observations.

Frequently Asked Questions:
See FAQs & Resources for common questions about human subjects research at Stanford.
FAQs from OHRP and the FDA (Information Sheets) are also available.    

IRB Survey of the Research Community:
A summary of the survey results
is available.

Submitting Protocols for IRB Review - getting started:
Is your project Human Subject Research? See updated information and guidance on the Medical Research and Nonmedical Research pages, and instructions for protocol submission through the eProtocol system.

Training:
See CITI Required Tutorial for Human Subject Research training, and to see the CITI Training Status report.
See eProtocol Help for eProtocol training and technical support.


Required Study Registration:

The Stanford School of Medicine requires registration of all clinical trials conducted at Stanford and affiliated facilities.

Investigator education archive:
This is available from FAQs & Resources.

The STANFORD Human Research Protection Program (HRPP) affiliated organizations are:
• Stanford University
• Stanford Hospital and Clinics (SHC)
• Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital at Stanford (LPCH)
• Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System (VAPAHCS)
• Palo Alto Institute for Research and Education (PAIRE)

Stanford University has received full accreditation of its human research protection program (HRPP) through the Association for the Accreditation of Human Research Protection Programs (AAHRPP).

Registration with DHHS Office for Human Research Protections
Stanford University maintains a Federalwide Assurance of compliance with Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) regulations for research involving human participants:
Human Subjects Assurance No.: FWA00000935, expiration: 3/5/2012

The FDA now requires IRBs to register with the DHHS Office for Human Research Protections (OHRP).
In accordance with our Federalwide Assurance, Stanford University IRBs are already registered with OHRP – <click here> for Assurance and IRB Registration information.

ICH/GCP: Stanford University Administrative Panels on Human Subjects in Medical
Research (IRBs) are in compliance with Good Clinical Practices as consistent with U.S.
Food and Drug Administration Code of Federal Regulations (21 CFR 50 and 56) and
DHHS (45 CFR Part 46).





Stanford University | Dean of Research | Research Compliance

Human Subjects Federalwide Assurance Number: FWA00000935, 8/14/2001 - 3/5/2012
Medical IRB Nos. 01, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07 & 08 Nonmedical IRB No. 02
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