Evidence of Scientific Review
Evidence of Scientific Review is required before departmental approval and signature by the Office of the Chair of Pediatrics on IRB applications. The list below provides a summary of the documentation acceptable as evidence of Scientific Review:
Acceptable evidence:
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Letter of approval from an internal University Review Group (e.g., CRC, URCC/CTO, Perinatal Committee)
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Letter of approval from a Divisional Review Group
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Letter of approval by PCRO Scientific Review/Administrative Review
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Notification of funding by intramural grant program
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Letter of approval from Thesis/Dissertation Committee
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Notification of approval for funding by a federal sponsor (e.g, NIH Just-In-time notification)
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Notification of study approval by NIH-funded collaborative study group (e.g., COG, ACTG)