Join Our Upcoming Webinar: Exempt, Expedited, or Full Board? Understanding IRB Categories of Review
Are you involved in human subjects research? Do you prepare or review research submissions? Join the Human Research Protection Education & Outreach Program for an informative and practical webinar designed to help faculty and student researchers understand the regulatory criteria for the IRB review categories and what they mean for your study.
Date & Time:
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Format:
Live Microsoft Teams Webinar
Registration:
https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/3db60e8f-3bea-45d7-b147-0c942f593850@17f1a87e-2a25-4eaa-b9df-9d439034b080
During this session, we will go over Exempt, Expedited, and Full Board IRB review categories and review the regulatory requirements for each. Examples will be provided to illustrate how studies are categorized and what investigators should consider when preparing IRB submissions. The webinar is ideal for faculty and student researchers, and research personnel involved in preparing or submitting studies to the IRB.
Recognizing the differences in review categories is important to help prepare stronger IRB submissions and reduces back and forth with the IRB.
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For more information, contact: HRP Education & Outreach at hrp-education@uconn.edu