The Homewood Institutional Review Board (HIRB) Standard Operating Policies & Procedures manual contains guidelines for the operation of HIRB. HIRB is the central component of the Human Research Protection Program (HRPP) for those divisions within Johns Hopkins served by HIRB. The manual is an important resource for HIRB and HRPP members, investigators, and HIRB staff. The HIRB Standard Operating Policies & Procedures document can be accessed in individual sections, as listed below, or in its entirety. Individual sections are updated as needed; the date of the most recent modification appears at the beginning of each section. All modifications of individual section also appear in the compiled version of the manual. Each section contains definitions of terms used in that section. For further reference, a glossary of IRB-related terminology can be accessed below. - PDFs of individual sections of HIRB Standard Operating Policies & Procedures (14 currently + Table of Contents) (Coming Soon)
- PDF of the entire HIRB Standard Operating Policies & Procedures (Coming Soon)
- Glossary of IRB-Related Terminology (Coming Soon)
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