Baruch Human Research Protection Program (HRPP) Office (formerly IRB)
Forms, Application Materials, Manuals, and Reference Materials
FORMS
Please note that all forms (New, Amendment, Continuing Review, and Final Report) are available in the Forms and Templates section of
IRBnet. All applications must be submitted through IRBnet.
APPLICATION MATERIALS / SAMPLE TEMPLATES
- IRBNet Submission Checklist
- Required Documents to Upload on IRBNet - (For approved IRB Manager Protocols Only)
- Definitions of Anonymous, Confidential, and De-Identified
- Exempt Categories
- Expedited Categories
- Assent Form Sample - Child Assent - (under 7yrs)
- Assent Form Sample - Child Assent - (7-11yrs)
- Assent Form Sample - Child Assent - (12-15yrs)
- Assent Form Sample - Child Assent - (16-17yrs)
- Parental Permission Sample
- Consent Form Sample - Adults
- Consent Form Sample - Adult Signature Waived
- Consent Form Sample - Adult Tacit Consent
- Required Elements of Informed Consent
- Regulations for Waiver of Informed Consent
CUNY Policies and Procedures and Guidance Documents
- CUNY Policies and Procedures*
- CUNY Principal Investigators Manual
- Guidance Document - Expedited Review
- Guidance Document - Study Closure
- Guidance Document - Expired Studies
- Guidance Document - CITI Training
IRBNet Directions
- IRBNet Submission Checklist
- Required Documents to Upload on IRBNet - (For approved IRB Manager Protocols Only)
- IRBNet Energizer - New User Registration
- IRBNet Energizer - Researcher 1 (Initial Submissions)**
- IRBNet Submission Instructions (Step-by-Step with screenshoots)
- IRBNet Energizer - Subsequent Submissions - (Revisions, Amendments, Continuing Reviews)***
*Please click here for the summary of changes to the CUNY Policies and Procedures effective immediately.
**Please note that these instructions are for initial submissions only. First time submissions for protocols that were submitted in IRB Manager are considered initial submissions on IRBnet. Please follow IRBNet Energizer Researcher 1 instructions when submitting initial submissions for protocols that were submitted on IRB Manager.
***Please note that these instructions are for previous applications submitted on IRBNet only. If you are submitting your application for the first time or submitting an initial submission for an IRB Manager application, please follow the IRBNet Energizer Researcher 1 instructions.
Reference Materials & Manuals
- Department of Education Proposal Guidelines
- Code of Federal Regulations (45 CFR 46)
- Definitions of Anonymous, Confidential, and De-Identified
- Exempt Categories
- Expedited Categories
- Required Elements of Informed Consent
- Regulations for Waiver of Informed Consent
- Belmont Report
- Issues in International Research
- Other Policy Documents
- Nuremberg Code
- The Declaration of Helsinki: World Medical Association Recommendations Guiding Physicians in Biomedical Research Involving Human Subjects
- Tuskegee Experiment

