Finding Determination Letters and Approved Documents
To find determination letters:
1. Log in to irb.harvard.edu
2. Navigate to an approved submission (see Accessing a Submission for more instructions)
3. View the initial determination letter from the IRB/IRB Office at the top right of the workspace
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1. Log in to irb.harvard.edu
2. Navigate to an approved submission (see Accessing a Submission for more instructions).
3. Click the Follow-on Submissions tab and click the “Correspondence Letter” link to see any/all Modification or Continuing Review letters. To view a letter, simply click on any Correspondence link and to save a letter, right click and select ‘Save Link As.’
To find currently approved study documents:
1. Log in to irb.harvard.edu
2. Navigate to an approved study (see Accessing a Submission for more instructions).
3. Click the Documents tab on the main study workspace.
4. Click on the appropriate document link to view the version you’re looking for. To save a document, right click and select ‘Save Link As.’
Important! A watermark stamp will only appear on Consent Materials, Recruitment Materials/Scripts, and Debriefing Materials. The IRB does not stamp documents with approval dates.
- Logging In
- Creating a New Study
- Editing a Submission
- Checking for Errors
- Submitting a Study
- Checking the Status
- Accessing a Submission
- Responding to the IRB
- Changing Study Documents
- Communicating with Staff
- Managing Related Projects
- Finding the IRB Decision
- Managing PI Proxy
- Changing a Primary Contact
- Managing Guests
- Copying a Study
- Creating a Follow On
- Closing a Study
- Generating Reports