IRB Kaizen Education | Local IRB Pre-Submission & Consent Checklists

December 1, 2026

This presentation will provide an overview and education on the process improvements and new procedures developed during the IRB Kaizen. 

Target Audience

Employees at Houston Methodist Hospital Research Institute 

Learning Objectives

Participant Learning Outcomes:

  • Complete accurate, compliant IRB submissions with consistent SmartForm and study documentation.

  • Prepare quality consent documents by ensuring required local and participant-facing content is included.

  • Use submission checklists to verify completeness, consistency, and readiness before submission.

Course summary

Available credit: 
  • 1.00 Attendance
Course opens: 
11/11/2026
Course expires: 
12/04/2026
Event starts: 
12/01/2026 - 2:00pm CST
Event ends: 
12/01/2026 - 3:00pm CST
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Virtual Meeting
Houston, TX
United States

Virtual - ZOOM link with be provided to the registered participants.

Presenter(s) Info:

Devony Malone, CIP
Human Research Protections Analyst
 
Jennifer Giles, MS
Sr. Scientific Writer - Research
 

 

Human Research Protections Analyst

1.00 Attendance

Available Credit

  • 1.00 Attendance
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