The three federal research funding agencies—the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC), and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) (the agencies)—have developed a draft Tri-Agency...
Hi everyone, I'm sharing some information about a study that I am leading as part of my PhD research on the facilitators and barriers to applying TCPS Chapter 9. My intention is to collect stories from REB members, chairs, and other research administrators that I will compile together with...
Health Canada is currently considering changes to its requirement with respect to Research Ethics Board (REB) approval for sponsors of clinical investigations (i.e., investigational testing) involving medical devices. Due to the current Medical Device Regulations, the Medical Devices Bureau (MDB...
Portage Releases Draft Institutional RDM Strategy Template
March 01, 2018 - In response to the anticipated Tri-Agency research data management (RDM) policy, the...
TCPS 2: Comments on Proposed Changes Pertaining to Research Involving Human Cells and Cell Lines
The Panel on Research Ethics proposed changes to TCPS 2 pertaining to research involving human cells and cell lines. A period for public consultation was held from October 17, 2017 to...
