Research Ethics Committee definition

Research Ethics Committee means an independent body consisting of healthcare professionals and nonmedical members according to the applicable laws, whose responsibility it is to protect the rights, safety and well-being of human subjects involved in research and to provide public assurance of that protection, by, among other things, expressing an opinion on the trial research protocol, the suitability of the investigators and the adequacy of facilities, and on the methods and documents to be used to inform trial subjects and obtain their informed consent.

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Research Ethics Committee means a committee appointed by the Research Institution with authority to provide local site-specific assessment /research governance services.

Research Ethics Committee means a research ethics committee designated by the Minister under section 68 or a research ethics committee established by the regulations; (Comité d’éthique de la recherche)

Examples of Research Ethics Committee in a sentence

Ethics approval Bradford Research Ethics Committee (Ref 07/H1302/112).
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These may include, but are not limited to: the terms and conditions of the favourable opinion given by the relevant NHS Research Ethics Committee; the Clinical Trials Authorisation (CTA) granted by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (the "MHRA"); the letter of no objection from the MHRA for the clinical investigation of a non-CE marked medical device or a CE marked medical device being used for a new purpose.
The terms and conditions of the favourable opinion given by the relevant NHS Research Ethics Committee.
The experimental design and hypotheses were preregistered (▇▇▇▇▇://▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇.▇▇▇/K8D_GJ3) and approved by the Psychology Research Ethics Committee of Leiden University (Protocol #CEP 2021-05-28-xxx-V2-3261).
In case clinically relevant information for the Donor(s) are generated or if discoveries or new safety information are made during the Research that may have implications for the Donor(s) or his/her/their family members, the Recipient shall provide a full report to the Research Ethics Committee (Comité d’Ethique Hospitalo-Facultaire saint-Luc-UCL) and send a copy to the CUSL within thirty (30) days following the findings of the information.
This should be addressed in the protocol and discussed with a Research Ethics Committee.
The Investigator shall, where required by applicable law, submit the Protocol for review and approval to its Human Research Ethics Committee / Institutional Review Board or equivalent body in accordance with applicable law, and to an independent review committee of scientists or other qualified individuals as set forth in the Declaration of Helsinki having similar jurisdiction (any such board, body or committee referred to hereinafter as the “IRB”).
Inevitably, the components and team structures of data sharing projects vary and they need to satisfy the Human Research Ethics Committee (HREC) and Site-Specific Assessment (SSA) (Governance) requirements of the individual MP Organisations that are involved.
The Research Ethics Committee (Comité d’Ethique Hospitalo-Facultaire saint-Luc-UCL) and the CUSL will inform the Donor(s) of such finding as appropriate pursuant to the Law of 19 December 2008 concerning the collection and use of human biological material for human application or scientific research purposes and the Law of 22 August 2002 relating to patient’s rights.

More Definitions of Research Ethics Committee

Research Ethics Committee means a local research ethics committee established or recognised by a health authority within its area or a multi-centre research ethics committee which is recognised by Secretary of State in respect of research carried out within five or more health authority areas or any other research ethics committee recognised by the Secretary of State.

Research Ethics Committee means the independent body responsible for reviewing research proposals and giving an opinion about whether such research is ethical and considering the ethical treatment of participants in such research. Research Period means the period commencing on the date of this Agreement and ending on the [Completion Date stipulated in Schedule 1/or earlier completion of the Research] or such later date as may be agreed between the Parties unless otherwise determined in accordance with the terms of the Contract.

Research Ethics Committee means for the purposes of the Human Tissue Act, a Research Ethics Committee established under and operating to the standards set out in the governance arrangements issued by the UK Health Departments, or an ethics committee recognised by United Kingdom Ethics Committee Authority (UKECA), to review clinical trials of investigational medicinal products under the Medicines for Human Use (Clinical Trials) Regulations 2004.

Research Ethics Committee means a group of people appointed to assess whether research proposals relating to the health service conform to recognised ethical standards;

Research Ethics Committee means a research ethics committee recognised or established by or on behalf of the Health Research Authority under the Care and Support Act 2013;”