At our institution, one of the two Co-Chairs signs it.

At 10:39 AM 11/6/02 -0600, you wrote:
>When the Chair of your IRB is an investigator or participant in a research
>protocol, who signs the IRB approval letter?
>
>Here, we have another committee member review and sign the letter, but are
>interested how other institutions handle this?
>
>Thanks,
>Domenica
>
>
>Please note:  I will be out of the office October 25th through October 30th.
>
>Domenica G. Pappas, CRA
>Associate Director
>Office of Sponsored Research and Programs
>Illinois Institute of Technology
>3300 S. Federal Street
>Main Building, Room 301H
>Chicago, IL 60616-3793
>
>Phone:  (312) 567-3035
>Fax:    (312) 567-6980
>Email:  xxxxxx@iit.edu
>
>web:    www.grad.iit.edu/research/
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