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University of Southern California Protection of Research Subjects

IRB Community Member Information and Education

This webpage provides community members with some of the knowledge and insight they need to become confident IRB members empowered to provide the voice of the participant in IRB deliberations.

IRB Community Member Booklet
You Want to be an IRB Community Member...Now What? guides IRB community members through the human subjects research process and helps them transition into a valued member of the IRB. It can also serve as a great introduction for anybody new to human subjects research and the IRB. .

IRB Reviewer Guidelines
The IRB Reviewer Guidelines are available for use of IRB members and staff to aid in the review of applications and additionally provide a comprehensive resource for FDA and OHRP regulatory requirements.

USC IRB Meeting Schedules
University Park IRB (UPIRB) Meeting Dates
Health Sciences IRB (HSIRB) Meeting Dates