Research Ethics Canada Council

Specialized in reviewing research in community settings.

• Phase 1 trials (safety, dosage and pharmacokinetics)
• Phase 2 and 3 clinical trials
• Phase 4 and post-marketing studies
• Gene therapy research
• Vaccine Trials
• Medical device research including wearable and diagnostic devices
• Social, behavioural and educational research involving health data
• Stem cell research
• Observational, post-marketing and registry research
• Investigator-sponsored research
• Research in rural hospital settings
• Minimal risk research
• Research that is not required to undergo REB review
• Biospecimen biobank research
• Big data and centralized health data base studies