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NRES News and Announcements

Notification of changes to NRES guidance and Operating Procedures; developments in Research Ethics and Research Governance; service announcements.

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Closure of the Cambridge and Leeds REC Centres and the relocation of the administration of RECs03 May 2013
Ethical review of generic advertising for Phase I studies24 April 2013
Changes to the review and approval process for Phase I studies09 April 2013
Future of IRAS18 January 2013
Applications for Proportionate Review17 December 2012
RECs Flagged to review research which uses qualitative methodologies30 November 2012
New arrangements for the Gene Therapy Advisory Committee (GTAC)30 April 2013
HRA Ethics Officer Pilot17 October 2012
Relocation of London REC Offices19 September 2012
Insurance and compensation in the event of injury in Phase 1 clinical trials03 October 2012
Two London RECs relocate.08 May 2012
West Midlands REC Centre has closed02 April 2012
GAfREC and NRES SOPs21 March 2012
Announcement from the Appointing Authority for Phase 1 Ethics Committees03 October 2012
Version 5.0 of the NRES Standard Operating Procedures for RECs03 October 2012
Governance Arrangements for Research Ethics Committees (GAfREC)26 September 2012