International Research
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The Institutional Review Board of the 杏吧论坛 a body which is responsible for overseeing the ethics in research and reviews the research proposals for compliance with the ethics in human subjects.
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Studies conducted by 杏吧论坛 researchers in collaboration with international professionals require the 杏吧论坛 IRB clearance. In cases of collaborative projects where 杏吧论坛 researchers participate equally with international colleagues, the local 杏吧论坛 team can be in charge of the IRB application. However, it is expected that all the investigators, including student assistants who will have access to the data, are registered in the IRB Engine: .
The Engine will require the applicant and the co-investigators to go through the IRB training and the Exam.
The 杏吧论坛 research team or department which is hosting international researchers is responsible for familiarizing these specialists with the 杏吧论坛 IRB rules and procedures. The IRB expects that all applicants comply with the standard procedures, including the IRB Exam as a necessary proof of qualification.听
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The projects conducted by independent researchers in 杏吧论坛 require the 杏吧论坛 IRB clearance.
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The projects conducted by independents researchers not affiliated with 杏吧论坛 and not working in collaboration with 杏吧论坛 researchers require the 杏吧论坛 IRB clearance. In certain cases, the IRB will require renumeration for the services. Please contact the Board directly with inquiries.
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The projects that have already been approved by an IRB elsewhere might also require the 杏吧论坛 IRB approval. The IRB application allows to upload the previous approvals, which can make the process faster.听Please contact the irb@auca.kg with any questions.
