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Submission Deadlines and Meeting Dates
Human Subjects Application Submission Deadlines For Calendar Year 2021
Applications that meet the exempt or expedite criteria may be submitted at any time (please see the list of exempt & expedite criteria here).
The deadlines listed below apply only to protocol actions that must be reviewed by full committee at a convened meeting, including:
- New applications that do not qualify for exempt or expedite review due to the risk level, population, or study design.
- Continuing renewals for protocols that do not qualify for exempt or expedite review
- Amendments to protocols that have continued review by the full board
- Amendments to protocols that include an increased risk to the participants
- Reportable incidents
The Kauli IRB Sytem is now live, learn more here: Kuali IRB.
Please use Kuali to submit all applications for review. Applications are due by 5:00pm on the 1st Thursday of each month (dates below)
Submit the application via Kuali
| Month | Protocol Submission Deadline | IRB Meeting Date |
|---|---|---|
| January | 7th | SBER 11th; BMR 21th |
| February | 4th | SBER 15th; BMR 18th |
| March | 15th | SBER 15th; BMR 18th |
| April | 1st
Subject to Change. See updates on the transition from eProtocol to Kuali Protocols |
SBER 19th; BMR 22nd |
| May | 6th | SBER 20th; BMR 20th |
| June | 3rd | SBER 14th; BMR 17th |
| July | 1st | SBER 12th; BMR 16th |
| August | 4th | SBER TBD; BMR TBD |
| September | 2nd | SBER TBD; BMR TBD |
| October | 7th | SBER TBD; BMR TBD |
| November | 4th | SBER TBD; BMR TBD |
| December* | 2nd | SBER TBD; BMR TBD |
Following the meeting, an e-mail from Kuali regarding the IRB’s determination will be sent to the PI (and all personnel listed on the protocol) within 10 working days. A Researcher may not initiate human participant involvement (including recruitment and/or records access) until an IRB approval number for the project is received.