New Course – IRB Review of Expedited Research

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Description

The IRB Review of Expedited Research course offers a clear, practical introduction to the expedited IRB review process, guiding learners in identifying minimal-risk research, applying the federal expedited review categories, and evaluating key regulatory and ethical considerations. Designed for both new and experienced IRB members and administrators, the course builds foundational knowledge while providing real‑world context for reviewing a wide range of biomedical and social‑behavioral-educational studies, including consideration of consent requirements, vulnerable populations, and continuing review decisions.

 


Audience

Faculty, HRPP Staff, IRB Administrators, IRB Chairs, IRB Members, Key Study Personnel, Postdocs, Researchers, Students

 


Meet the Authors

content contributor Beth Irwin

Beth Irwin, MA, LPC, CIP – University of California San Francisco

Beth Irwin is a CIP credentialed IRB Committee Coordinator with the University of California San Francisco’s Human Research Protection Program (HRPP). She coordinates agendas and processes new studies that require expedited or convened review by the Mission Bay cardiology committee.

content contributor Casey Mumaw

Casey Mumaw, MA, CIP – Indiana University

Casey joined IU’s HRPP in 2011, earned his CIP credentials in 2013, is the Assistant Director of the SBE team, and is an IRB member. In addition to reviewing protocols and supervising staff, he also provides input on HRPP policy, expertise on regulations and ethical issues, and training to IU researchers.