The UMMS Central Biorepository (CBR) is a repository of human biospecimens that serves as central storage facility, point of research access, and administrative hub for research using these biospecimens and data associated with, or derived from them...

The IRBMED office prefers eResearch correspondence as a means of communication between IRBMED and study teams. Other communication options include phone, email, and in-person consultations. Click here for PDF version.

This document replaces the March 11, 2019 "PEERRS Certification Requirements" document. Note: It is the responsibility of the PI to enforce appropriate human subjects protection education for study team roles where certification is not otherwise...

To assure that study teams are utilizing the most recent IRB approved versions of study documents when making modifications at the time of amendment or when addressing requested changes by IRBMED staff or reviewers, IRBMED has standardized practices...

The University of Michigan Medical School (“UMMS”) Central Biorepository (“CBR”) is a repository of human biospecimens that serves as central storage facility, point of research access, and administrative hub for research using these biospecimens...

The University of Michigan's federalwide assurance with the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) allows the IRB flexibility in its application of federal regulations to studies not federally funded or FDA-regulated. Click here for PDF...

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04/23/2021: This page has been archived, as it no longer fully reflects IRBMED practice. Expedited Category (8) pertains to the continuing review of research, regardless of its previously determined risk level. The IRB member performing expedited...

The Medical School's expectations regarding the recovery of indirect costs from Federal, Industry/For-Profit, and Non-Profit sponsor s.