What happened:
Last night a test environment sent inaccurate email notifications to study teams. The emails included expiration notices, continuing review due reminders, pending corrections and other types of notifications.
Why this happened:
Bulletins
Human Research Protection Program
September 9, 2019
To: Investigators and Staff Conducting Minimal Risk Research
Updated Radiation Safety Committee template language for Biomedical and Cancer Center Informed Consents
The information included in this message is a follow-up message regarding the IRB bulletin sent on 8/5/19.
IRB News, Changes in affiliate access
Starting August 12th, 2019, the IRB will no longer sponsor or coordinate Affiliate Access for the iRIS online IRB system.
To: Investigators and Staff
Re: IRB News, Changes in requirements and reporting
The following notice provides updates regarding the new Common Rule requirements, Recombinant DNA Advisory Committee review, and iRIS (IRB submission system) guidance.
June 14, 2019
Problem and Resolution re: Notifications Emails Not Sent
What Happened
The iRIS system experienced a glitch where automated email notifications to study teams have not been going out since 5/15/19. These emails are courtesy reminders about actions you need to take regarding:
May 16, 2019
Re: iRIS 11.02 Upgrade
iRIS has been upgraded to version 11.02, which includes the following changes:
To: Investigators and Staff
iRIS System Upgrade
What is happening?
The iRIS platform is being upgraded to include new features and improved functionality.
How does this affect you?
Dear Colleagues,
In preparation for an upcoming new version of iRIS, IRB staff will be conducting office-wide testing today, March 25th from 9 AM-2 PM. Response times to your phone calls and emails during this time will be delayed. This full system testing will help ensure a smooth roll out later this Spring.
