Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life. Don't let the noise of others' opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition.
Steve Jobs
Who Needs to Apply and How?
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RESEARCH ETHICS REVIEW ROUNDS
There will be two review rounds each semester for Research Ethics applications. Any applications received after the closing of a review period will automatically be placed in the next review round.
Please also note that CTS will run a workshop once a semester to give guidance as to how best to fill out the form in relation to different disciplines.
2018 SPRING DATES
14 JANUARY – CTS WORKSHOP
21 JANUARY – SUBMISSION ROUND 1 APPLICATIONS CLOSE (VIA IRB EMAIL)
4 FEBRUARY – SUBMISSION ROUND 1 FEEDBACK GIVEN BY THIS DATE
15 APRIL – SUBMISSION ROUND 2 APPLICATIONS CLOSE (VIA ONLINE SYSTEM)
29 APRIL – SUBMISSION ROUND 2 FEEDBACK GIVEN BY THIS DATE
NOTE: NEW ONLINE SYSTEM FOR ETHICS APPLICATIONS – IN DEVELOPMENT
From March 2018, applications will be made via an online system only. The current IRB email will no longer be active after this time. Until the online system is active however, please download and fill out the appropriate ERC application form for all projects and send to irb@auw.edu.bd by the appropriate date.
FORMS
FACULTY NEEDING APPROVAL FOR COURSE ACTIVITIES
If you are a faculty and are applying for approval for course activities or assignments, please download the Application form for Course Activities Assignments ( | ) and complete all sections as required in the instructions of the form.
EXPEDITED REVIEW FOR RESEARCH PROJECTSTo determine whether your study may qualify for Expedited Review, please utilize the form entitled Questions to Determine Eligibility for Expedited Review Process ( | ).
If it is suitable for expedited review, please fill out the following Expedited Review Form ( | ).
FULL REVIEW FOR RESEARCH PROJECTSIf you require full review, please download the Application Form for Research ( | ) (2017/2018). You may also require a Participant Information Sheet ( | ) and a Participant Consent Form | ).
ANIMAL ETHICSIf your research or classroom activity involves the use of animals or animal parts please also complete Appendix A in the Application Form for Research (above) and then complete the Animal Ethics Form ( | ).
