1. Unanticipated problems involving risk to subjects or others must be reported immediately to the IRB and may lead to suspension or termination of research.
   
   
2. Serious or continuing noncompliance with federal regulations or the requirements or determinations of the IRB may lead to suspension or termination of research.
   
   
3. An IRB shall have authority to suspend or terminate approval of research. Any suspension or termination of approval shall include a statement of the reasons for the IRB's action and shall be reported promptly to the investigator, appropriate institutional officials, and the department or agency head supporting the research, and any other necessary parties.

Additional Information and Procedures:

• Definitions
• Composition of IRB
• Functions and Operations
• Review of Research
• Criteria for Approval of Research
• Suspension or Termination of Research
• Records
• Types of Review
• Reporting and Continuing Review
• Informed Consent and Assent

Forms: All forms are Word documents (.docx)

• Application for IRB Initial Review
• Waiver of Requirement to Obtain Signed Informed Consent Request Form
• Waiver or Alteration of Informed Consent Request Form
• Application for Revisions/Changes to IRB Approved Research
• Adverse Event/Unanticipated Problem Reporting Form
• IRB Yearly/Continuing Review Form