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Conflicts of Interest

  • How are conflicts of interest of Research Personnel from federal Relying Institutions addressed under the SMART IRB Agreement?
  • If study team members from a non-federal Relying Institution identify potential financial conflicts of interest after the study has received IRB approval, must they disclose this information to the Reviewing IRB?
  • How do study team members from a non-federal Relying Institution communicate potential conflicts of interest and applicable management plans to the Reviewing IRB?
  • Whose conflict of interest policies do a non-federal Relying Institution’s Research Personnel members follow?
  • How are conflicts of interest of Research Personnel from non-federal Relying Institutions addressed under the SMART IRB Agreement?
  • Single IRB requirements when the Reviewing IRB cannot rely upon the COI assurances from NIH
  • Conflicts of Interest: If a Reviewing IRB concludes that it cannot rely upon the conflict of interest assurances from a Relying Institution that is a federal agency, can the Research be withdrawn from Ceded Review with respect to that agency?
  • Under SMART IRB Agreement V2.0, will a Reviewing IRB be able to impose additional, more stringent prohibitions or management plans related to conflicts of interest of federal agency Research Personnel?
  • How to manage Conflicts of Interest when a federal agency is a Relying Institution
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