Human Research Protection Program
- Federal-wide Assurance
- Components of the Human Research Protection Program
- State Laws Related to Human Subjects Research
IRB Membership
- Executive Committee
- IRB Membership
- IRB Meetings
- Conflict of Interest - CPHS Members and Consultants
- IRB Autonomy and Functions
IRB Review Process
- Research Requiring Review by the IRB
- Exemptions
- Review Procedure
- Continuing Review
- Expedited Review
- Change Requests and Protocol Amendments
- Informed Consent
- Short Form Consent
- Research Involving Children
- Research Involving Pregnant Women
- Research Involving Prisoners
- Research Involving Cognitively Impaired
- Reporting Unanticipated Problems Including Adverse Events
- Data Safety Monitoring
- Genome Wide Association Studies
- Department of Defense
- Department of Education
- Environmental Protection Agency
- International Research
- Payment to Participants
- Multisite Research
- Certificate of Confidentiality
Investigational Drugs and Devices
- Investigational Drugs, Agents and Biologics
- Investigational Device
- Humanitarian Device
- Individual Patient Expanded Access Investigational Drug or Biologic
- Individual Patient Expanded Access Investigational Device
- Exception from Informed Consent Requirements for Planned Emergency Research
IRB Responsibilities
- Reporting
- Suspension and Termination of IRB Approval
- Appeals to IRB Decision
- Human Subjects Research Non-compliance
- Quality Assurance
- Subject Calls
Documentation
Investigator Responsibilities
Please contact the IRB office for answers to questions, express concerns, and convey suggestions regarding human subjects protections.
IRB HELPLINE: 713-500-7943
iRIS HELPLINE: 713-500-7960
Email: [email protected]
IRB Review Feedback: IRB Survey
IRB OFFICE HOURS: Thursdays, 1–4pm via Teams Room
Committee for the Protection of Human Subjects
7000 Fannin St, Suite 1840Houston, Texas 77030
Phone: 713-500-7943
Fax: 713-500-7951
Email: [email protected]
Committee for the Protection of Human Subjects
IRIS Support: 713-500-7960
