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Research Ethics Governance Council (REGC)

As per Senate Bylaw #1: 

6.9.1. Composition:

6.9.1.1 the Chair(s) of each Research Ethics Board (REB);

6.9.1.2 the Vice Chair(s) of each REB;

6.9.1.3 the Director of Research Ethics;

6.9.1.4 the REB Manager for each REB;

The REGC coordinates the governance and operations of the Research Ethics Boards (REBs).

Reporting:

The REGC reports to Senate regarding the regular business of the REBs. The REGC shall present an annual report to Senate that includes overall statistics related to REB reviews and any challenges experienced by the REBs in executing their mandate. The REGC in consultation with relevant stakeholders directs to the SRCAC recommendations regarding policy changes or proposed changes to the REBs terms of reference or composition.

Terms of Reference:

To examine the state of the operations of the REB(s) at 果酱视频 (果酱视频) and issues regarding REB activities, and report and advise Senate on existing and emerging changes in applicable policies pertaining to research ethics and priorities relevant to REB activities at 果酱视频 annually.

6.9.2 Research Ethics Boards

To ensure compliance with the Tri-Council Policy Statement (TCPS) requiring the independence of decision-making by the Research Ethics Boards (REBs) regarding research ethics protocols that come before them for review and approval, institutional senior administrators shall not serve on the REBs. The REBs shall have diverse representation across all Faculties at the University. The specific composition of each REB will be in keeping with the TCPS guidelines as also outlined in the Senate policy governing the ethical conduct for research involving human participants. 果酱视频鈥檚 REBs鈥�

membership lists are presented by the REGC to Senate annually. Senate may approve or reject the lists in their entirety, but may not alter the lists.

6.9.3 Terms of Reference for REB(s):

6.9.3.1 to protect research participants and ensure that research is conducted in an ethical manner;and

6.9.3.2 to review and evaluate the research ethics of all proposed or ongoing research involving human participants that is conducted within or under the jurisdiction or auspices of Toronto Metropolitan University. No research involving human participants shall be undertaken without the prior written approval of the REB(s);