HUA IRB News

Fall 2026 IRB-101 and IRB-102 Training Dates Released

August 27, 2026

IRB 101 Training Sessions: Are you interested in learning about human subjects research and when you should submit to the HUA IRB? The Harvard University Area (HUA) Institutional Review Board (IRB) offers an “IRB 101” session. This is an introductory hour...

Check Out Our August 2026 Newsletter

August 13, 2026

HUA IRB publishes a monthly newsletter. Highlights of the August 2026 Newsletter include: Huron Research Suite (ESTR, Agreements, Safety, OAIR) Outage; Upcoming IRB Trainings; Convened IRB Reviews and Faculty Sponsors; 118 Determination

Check Out Our June 2026 Newsletter

June 04, 2026

HUA IRB publishes a monthly newsletter. Highlights of the June 2026 Newsletter include: Introduction to Monthly IRB Trainings ; Huron Rsearch Suite Support; The Vote: Statement of Policies and Procedures Governing the Use of Human Subjects in Research at...

Summer 2026 IRB 101 and IRB 102 Training Dates Posted!

May 29, 2026

IRB 101 Training Sessions: Are you interested in learning about human subjects research and when you should submit to the HUA IRB? The Harvard University Area (HUA) Institutional Review Board (IRB) offers an “IRB 101” session. This is an introductory hour...

Check Out Our May 2026 Newsletter

May 04, 2026

HUA IRB publishes a monthly newsletter. Highlights of the May 2026 Newsletter include: An End-of-Year How-To; IRB Training Request Form; The Vote: Statement of Policies and Procedures Governing the Use of Human Subjects in Research at Harvard University...

Undergraduate Research Ethics Training Spring 2026 Sessions Completed

April 08, 2026

The Undergraduate Research Training Program (URTP) is a comprehensive platform to create better prepared undergraduate researchers. As part of the program, in-person training sessions are held at various dates throughout the academic year. The in-person...

Check Out Our March 2026 Newsletter

March 18, 2026

HUA IRB publishes a monthly newsletter. Highlights of the March 2026 Newsletter include: NIH Definition of Clinical Trial; NIH Data Management and Sharing Plan; IRB Training Request Form

Check Out Our February 2026 Newsletter

February 05, 2026

HUA IRB publishes a monthly newsletter. Highlights of the February 2026 Newsletter include: NIH Policy on Research Involving Human Fetal Tissue; Department of Defense Research and Artificial Intelligence; Undergraduate Ethics Training Dates; Noncompliance

Spring 2026 URTP Training Dates Posted

February 03, 2026

The Undergraduate Research Training Program (URTP) is a comprehensive platform to create better prepared undergraduate researchers. As part of the program, training sessions are held at various dates throughout the academic year. The training sessions are...

Check Out Our January 2026 Newsletter

January 09, 2026

HUA IRB publishes a monthly newsletter. Highlights of the January 2026 Newsletter include: Approved Studies Project; Draft NIH Controlled-Access Data Policy and Proposed Revisions to NIH Genomic Data Sharing Policy; PI and Faculty Sponsor Responsibilities

Check Out Our December 2025 Newsletter

December 02, 2025

HUA IRB publishes a monthly newsletter. Highlights of the December 2025 Newsletter include: Winter recess reminder; Incomplete Disclosure, Deception, and Debriefing

Check Out Our November 2025 Newsletter

November 05, 2025

HUA IRB publishes a monthly newsletter. Highlights of the November 2025 Newsletter include: NIH Policy on Enhancing Security Measures for Human Biospecimens Export Control Guidance; Upcoming ESTR Notices; Don't Forget to Submit!; Private vs. Public...