The Research Office coordinates the following meetings:
- NSLHD Human Research Ethics Committee (HREC)
- LNR Human Research Ethics Committee (HREC)
- Executive Human Research Ethics Committee (HREC)
- RNSH Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC)
Please note the submission deadlines for each meeting is 10am on the date listed. Late applications will not be processed by the office, and will be held over for the next submission deadline.
NSLHD Human Research Ethics Committee FULL HREC Meeting Dates 2023
These dates are relevant for new research projects and responses requiring review by the FULL HREC. Please refer to the submission checklist on the Research Office website to ensure that your submission has been properly prepared. Incomplete or invalid applications may be rejected or their review delayed. Please discuss submission of a new application with the Research Office prior to submitting via e-mail. Please note that projects considered to be low/negligible risk do not require review by the full HREC. Please refer to the Research Office website, or contact the Research Office, for further information regarding submission of low/negligible risk projects.
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Submission deadline | HREC Meeting Date |
Monday 30 January | Monday 13 February |
Monday 27 February | Monday 13 March |
Wednesday 22 March | Monday 3 April |
Monday 24 April | Monday 8 May |
Monday 22 May | Monday 5 June |
Monday 26 June | Monday 10 July |
Monday 31 July | Monday 14 August |
Monday 28 August | Monday 11 September |
Monday 25 September | Monday 9 October
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Monday 30 October | Monday 13 November |
Monday 27 November | Monday 11 December
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NSLHD HREC LNR Committee Meeting Dates 2023
Please note that the HREC LNR Committee dates are subject to change without notice
These dates are relevant for submissions requiring review by the LNR Committee; - Review of Low or Negligible Risk applications. - Please refer to the below link to the NSLHD Research Website for further information on the definition of a Low Risk Application.
https://www.nslhd.health.nsw.gov.au/Research/ResearchOffice/Pages/Human-Research-EthicsReview.aspx
All applications must be submitted via REGIS. Please see the REGIS page on our website for guidance. Website: http://www.nslhd.health.nsw.gov.au/AboutUs/Research/Office | Email: NSLHD-research@health.nsw.gov.au |
Submission Deadline: 10 am
| Meeting date |
Friday 3 February
| Tuesday 7 February |
Wednesday 15 February | Tuesday 21 February |
Wednesday 1 March
| Tuesday 7 March |
Wednesday 15 March | Tuesday 21 March |
Wednesday 12 April
| Tuesday 18 April |
Wednesday 26 April
| Tuesday 2 May |
Wednesday 10 May
| Tuesday 16 May |
Wednesday 24 May
| Tuesday 30 May |
Wednesday 7 June | Tuesday 13 June |
Wednesday 21 June | Tuesday 27 June |
Wednesday 5 July | Tuesday 11 July |
Wednesday 19 July | Tuesday 25 July |
Wednesday 2 August | Tuesday 8 August |
Wednesday 16 August
| Tuesday 22 August |
Wednesday 30 August
| Tuesday 5 September |
Wednesday 13 September
| Tuesday 19 September |
Wednesday 27 September | Tuesday 3 October |
Wednesday 11 October
| Tuesday 17 October |
Wednesday 25 October
| Tuesday 31 October |
Wednesday 22 November
| Tuesday 28 November |
Wednesday 6 December
| Tuesday 12 December
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NSLHD Human Research Ethics Committee Executive HREC Meeting Dates 2023
These dates are relevant for submissions requiring review by the Executive Committee; - most amendments
- responses assigned to the Executive
- case reports
- other correspondence
All applications must be submitted via REGIS. Please see the REGIS page on our website for guidance. |
Submission Deadline | HREC Meeting date |
Friday 27 January | Tuesday 31 January |
Friday 24 February | Tuesday 28 February |
Friday 24 March | Tuesday 28 March |
Thursday 6 April | Wednesday 12 April |
Friday 21 April | Wednesday 26 April |
Friday 19 May | Tuesday 23 May |
Friday 16 June | Tuesday 20 June |
Friday 30 June | Tuesday 4 July |
Friday 14 July | Tuesday 18 July |
Friday 28 June | Tuesday 1 August |
Friday 25 August | Tuesday 29 August |
Friday 22 September | Tuesday 26 September |
Friday 20 October | Tuesday 24 October |
Friday 3 November | Tuesday 7 November |
Friday 17 November | Tuesday 21 November |
Friday 1 December | Tuesday 5 December |
Friday 15 December | Tuesday 19 December
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NSLHD Human Research Ethics Committee Institutional Biosafety Committee Meeting Dates 2023
These dates are only relevant for projects requiring review by the Institutional Biosafety Committee. Please refer to the Research Office website to ensure that your submission has been properly prepared (Including use of the most up-to-date application form). Incomplete or invalid applications may be rejected or their review delayed. |
Submission Deadline | HREC Meeting date |
Friday 27 January, 12 pm | Tuesday 7 February |
Thursday 27 April, 12 pm | Tuesday 9 May |
Thursday 27 July, 12 pm | Tuesday 8 August |
Thursday 26 October 12 pm | Tuesday 7 November
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Member Composition 2023
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to download the member composition document.
Member category | Number of members |
Professional care at least one member with knowledge of, and current experience in, the professional care, counselling or treatment of people; for example a nurse, medical practitioner, or allied health professional | 4 |
Research at least two members with current research experience that is relevant to research proposals to be considered | 10 |
Pastoral Care at least one member who performs a pastoral care role in a community, for example, an Aboriginal elder or a minister of religion | 0 |
External Lawyer at least one member who is a practising lawyer, but where possible one who is not engaged to advise the institution | 2 |
Lay Person at least one man and one woman, who have no affiliation with the institution and do not currently engage in medical, scientific, legal or academic work, and who are preferably from the community in which the institution is located | 6 |
Total number members | 22
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