Lines of Authority and Responsibilities

• IRB Appointments and Membership
• Coordination between the IRB and the IBC

Educations and Training

• Education and Training: Principal Investigators and Research Team Members

Review of Research Activities

• Determination of Activities that Require IRB Review
• Exempt Determination
• Expedited Review: Initial IRB Review
• Full Committee Review: Initial IRB Review
• Additional Decisions Available to the IRB (options for equivalent protections)
• Modifications, Deviations, and Exceptions
• Continuing Review and Project Completion

Informed Consent/Assent

• Informed Consent: Process, Documentation, and Waivers
• Informed Consent: Research Involving Children
• Informed Consent: Deception Research
• Informed Consent: Emergency Research Under FDA 50.24

Vulnerable Populations

• Vulnerable Subjects: Children
• Vulnerable Subjects: Prisoners
• Vulnerable Subjects: Pregnant Women, Human Fetuses and Neonates
• UNLV Students as Research Subjects
• Vulnerable Populations - Economically Disadvantaged
• Adults with Questionable Descision Making Capability

Recruitment and Remuneration

• Subject Recruitment and Study Advertising
• Subject Compensation

Reporting Problems and Noncompliance

• Problems and Adverse Events, Record and Report
• Researcher Noncompliance: Investigation, Reporting, and Corrective Action
• IRB Suspension or Termination of Approved Research
• Managing Research Concerns and Complaints

Records and Documentation

• IRB Records and Documentation
• IRB Minutes