Announcements Archive
Dear CIRB Stakeholders,
As of August 27, 2018, CTEP-issued Action Letters will be posted to the Supplemental Documents tab of the CTSU website by the coordinating groups. The CIRB will no longer post the Action Letter with its review. This change allows for immediate distribution of the Action Letter by the coordinating Group.
Dear CIRB Participants,
The NCI CIRB Operations Office will be closed Monday, May 28, 2018, for the Memorial Day Holiday. If you need to reach the CIRB Operations Office, please do so before Friday by sending an email to NCICIRBContact@emmes.com, or by calling us toll-free at 1-888-657-3711.
Thank you and have a great day!
Dear CIRB Stakeholders,
We are happy to announce that CIRB-approved short form consents are now available in 11 languages on CTSU’s website under Resources.
Sites can use these approved short forms for any study approved by the CIRB if:
Dear CIRB Stakeholders,
The CIRB Operations Office has developed a Quickguide to clarify the role of the CIRB in the Uniform Document Posting (UDP) Initiative.
The new Quickguide, (‘CIRB Document Posting’) can be found on the CIRB Website under both the For Institutions and the For Networks pages.
Dear CIRB Participants,
The NCI CIRB Operations Office will be closed Friday, March 30, 2018, for our Spring Holiday. If you need to reach the CIRB Operations Office, please do so before Friday by sending an email to NCICIRBContact@emmes.com, or by calling us toll-free at 1-888-657-3711.
Thank you and have a great day!
Dear CIRB Participant,
Last year, the CIRB rolled out a new website and materials aimed at improving communication. These actions were in response to input from both a survey and a set of focus groups of CIRB participants.
Because our last survey occurred several years ago, we’d like to get a current view of CIRB communication methods and materials. We will make additional improvements based on your feedback.
Dear CIRB Participants,
The NCI CIRB Operations Office will be closed Monday, February 19, 2018 in observance of President’s Day.
If you need to reach the CIRB Operations Office, please do so before the holiday by sending an email, NCICIRBContact@emmes.com, or by calling us toll-free at 1-888-657-3711.
Thank you and have a great day!
NCI CIRB Helpdesk
Dear CIRB Stakeholders,
A notification regarding the CIRB Unified Document Posting (UDP) initiative was issued on December 15, 2017. In response to the UDP initiative and as part of ongoing quality improvement efforts to reduced timelines and eliminate redundancy in postings, the CIRB Operations Office made changes to the document posting process. Based on the nature of the questions received in response to the notification, further information/clarification is provided below.