Human Research Protection Program
The primary mission of the Medical College of Wisconsin Human Research Protection Program (HRPP) is to protect the rights, welfare, and privacy of all individuals participating in research conducted at MCW, Children's Wisconsin, Froedtert Health, and Versiti Blood Center of Wisconsin
Children's Wisconsin IRB Transition
The Children's Wisconsin Human Research Protection Program is transitioning to MCW as the IRB or record for pediatric studies. This transition will take place through 2023. Read more about the Children's Wisconsin transition to the MCW IRB.
HRPP Training & Events
Research Connection Series
Rotating modules for training based on work role and responsibilities. Offered the second Thursday of the month from noon - 1:00 pm via Zoom.
Thursday, June 9 | OCRICC
Thursday, July 14 | Reliance Agreements
Thursday, Aug. 11 | IRB Submissions, Part I
Thursday, Sept. 8 | IRB Submissions, Part II
Thursday, Oct. 13 | Banking Training
Thursday, Nov. 10 | OCRICC
Thursday, Dec. 8 | Reliance Agreements
Grand Rounds
Alternating topical (Human Research Professionals Meeting) and discussion (Lunch & Learn) series monthly. Offered the fourth Tuesday of the month from noon - 1:00 pm via Zoom.
Tuesday, May 31 | Human Research Professionals Meeting
Tuesday, June 28 | Lunch & Learn
Tuesday, July 26 | Human Research Professionals Meeting
Tuesday, Aug. 30 | Lunch & Learn
Tuesday, Sept. 27 | Human Research Professionals Meeting
Tuesday, Oct. 25 | Lunch & Learn
Register online for your select event.
HRPP News and Announcements
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7.1.2022 Children's Wisconsin IRB Transition
Information regarding the Children's Wisconsin transition to the MCW IRB
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9.29.2020 Single IRB Submission Process Update
Enhanced submission process for single IRB submissions effective 11/1/2020
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9.29.2020 IRB Fee Billing Moves to iLab
New process for IRB Fee collection and billing for reviews 10/1/2020 and later
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7.24.2020 IRB Consent Guidance During COVID-19 Pandemic
Guidance for obtaining and documenting informed consent during COVID-19 Pandemic.
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7.24.2020 IRB Informed Consent Decision Tree
Decision aid for informed consent during COVID-19
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06.20.2020 COVID-19: Back to Basics CITI Training
New CITI training modules to introduce safety protocols and procedures for returning to campus during COVID-19
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06.20.2020 IRB Reliance Process in eBridge
Reliance Requests (allowing an MCW protocol to rely on an external IRB) will now be submitted and processed through eBridge
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04.28.2020 MCW IRB Lunch and Learn Recording
Listen to the meeting "A Living Room Conversation with the HRPP Office: Answers to your COVID-19 related questions"
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01.21.2019 Common Rule Goes Live!
On January 21, 2019 the Revised Common Rule went live. This includes the changes to IRB policies in light of these changes.
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01.02.2019 MCW Revised Common Rule Transition Plan
With HHS adoption of the Revised Common Rule, MCW IRB Office has developed the following transition plan for all currently approved projects
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01.02.2019 HHS Revised Common Rule
An overview of the Revised Common Rule changes and how MCW will be navigating those changes
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11.18.2018 Common Rule Revisions and Consent Form Templates
With the Revised Common Rule fast approaching, you may need to revise your Consent Form Templates to ensure compliance with the Revised Common Rule
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07.17.2018 3 Year Review of IRB SOPs
MCW HRPP's review of all IRB SOPs
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07.01.2018 2018 IRB Fees
Notice regarding a change in IRB Fees effective July 1 2018
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01.26.2018 Revised ICF templates
MCW HRPP has revised our ICF templates to incorporate required changes per the Revised Common Rule
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01.19.2018 Delay of Revised Common Rule
HHS announces the implementation of the Revised Common Rule will be delayed
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HRPP Contact Information
Call, email, or visit our offices in the MACC Fund Building, #MFRC 3040
(414) 955-8422
(414) 955-6575 (fax)
General IRB Questions:
IRBOffice@mcw.edu
Reliance Agreements & Deferral Requests:
MCWIRBReliance@mcw.edu
Sign Up for IRB Announcements:
IRBOffice@mcw.edu
Quality Improvement Office
(414) 955-8422
(414) 955-6575 (fax)
Post-Approval Monitoring Questions:
HRPP-QIOffice@mcw.edu
