Whether you are a single site
or part of a multi-center trial, Liberty IRB
provides personal, expedient processing
of your regulatory documents

• Company Profile
• The Board
• Board Membership Roster
• Helpful Links
• Fee Schedule
• News & Events
• Meeting Calendar
• Contact Us

Company Profile

Our Mission

To protect the rights and welfare of research participants by ensuring that the risks never outweigh the value of human life.

Our Profile

Liberty IRB, Inc. is an independent institutional review board (IRB) located in DeLand, Florida. With the ability to review all types of research, Liberty IRB strives to produce timely, diligent reviews of clinical research. Liberty IRB is also a member of the Consortium of Independent Review Boards (CIRB) which meets with government regulators on issues for the protection of research participants. Liberty IRB is currently undergoing accreditation with AAHRPP. Liberty is registered with OHRP as IRB00003411 and is in compliance with all federal regulations.

Benefits

• Liberty IRB is comprised of diverse members who collectively represent a wealth of experience and expertise. Scientific, ethical, community and administrative perspectives are represented and integrated into the application of ethical research concepts.
• IRB members receive initial and ongoing education in the protection of human subject rights.
• Liberty IRB has incorporated a specialized database to ensure compliance with regulations and to facilitate timely reviews of submitted materials. This database also contains extensive query abilities.
• Weekly scheduled IRB meetings and efficient processing of time sensitive documents provide rapid turn around of study materials presented for review. Study document turnaround following a meeting is 2 business days.
• FDA, ICH compliant
• User friendly IRB application and submission process

Services Available

• Multi-institutional review of clinical research with project management approach and excellent communication to individual sites and sponsors.
• Subject informed consent preparation and translation services.
• Good Clinical Practice (GCP) audits of investigator practices, Contract Research Organizations, IRBs and regulatory consultations.
• Customized Investigator training, CRA training, and CRC training available.

Multi-Center Trials

• Project Management approach to reviews which enable you to speak to one primary contact that is responsible for your study.
• Comprehensive database enables efficient tracking of studies as they are processed throughout the system.
• Excellent communication to the sites directly involved in the research.
• Subject informed consent preparation and translation services.
• Assistance with regulatory packet preparation and form completion prior to site distribution.
• Streamlined processing of amendments, consent revisions and adverse event notifications.
• Copies of regulatory documents provided, at your request, to CROs and sponsors.
• Discounted IRB review rates are provided to sponsors who bring their multi-center studies in for review. The sponsor receives the financial incentive of paying less per site (after initial site) for full board review. This centralized review system serves to allow faster site initiations as well as meeting sponsor budget considerations.
• Comprehensive database with query ability allows you to gain access to information on all sites.