The University of Tennessee Health Science Center
02/24/2026 | News release | Distributed by Public on 02/24/2026 08:48
RESEARCHERS: Reminder of Requirement for Certification of IRB Approval
Reminder of Requirement for Certification of IRB Approval (NOT-OD-26-043)
The NIH recently posted a reminder to the extramural research community of the requirement that applicants proposing nonexempt human subjects research to must provide certification in the form of the final IRB approval date of IRB review and approval of the proposed research. Submission of pending (e.g., conditional, pre-approval, interim) or expired IRB approval dates is not acceptable. Researchers are also reminded that funds for nonexempt human subjects research cannot be expended for projects that do not have current IRB approval.
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