BUDDIES (Evaluation Capacity Building) Session: Institutional Review Board (IRB) Reviews

September BUDDIES Session – Demystifying IRB reviews!

Curious about how your evaluation activities may benefit from an institutional review board (IRB) review? Join us for BUDDIES Session 14 on Thursday, September 18 as the BUDDIES team break down the basics of human subjects research and IRB processes. You’ll learn how to:

🔍 Understand what is and is not considered human subjects research
📋 Navigate IRB pathways, from exemption determinations to full reviews
📝 Include appropriate IRB language in RFPs and contracts

Whether you’re new to the world of IRBs or just need a refresher, this session will give you practical tips and tools to support ethical, compliant evaluation work.

Who: Council staff

What: Institutional Review Board (IRB) Reviews

When: Thursday, September 18 from 3:00 – 4:30PM EST

Where: Virtual, via Zoom

How: Register now!