“Single IRB”
Best Practice Hour
November 17, 2026
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Download iCal FileWhat is Single IRB? What is the difference between a single IRB and a local IRB? This session will focus on the describing the single IRB (SIRB) process when UIC is an engaged research institution. We will go over the process for submitting for single IRB (SIRB) review and the necessary agreements to document reliance both when UIC is serving as the IRB of record and when UIC is ceding review to another IRB.
Speaker:
Jovana Lombardo, MPA
IRB Associate Director/Single IRB Point of Contact
UIC Office for the Protection of Research Subjects, Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research
RC+ Program:
Core Competency #2: Ethical and Participant Safety Considerations
Date posted
Nov 2, 2026
Date updated
Nov 2, 2026