Contacts Contract Review administration: Contact 604-587-4628 for inquiries related to the status of the clinical trial agreement. Every effort will be made to return email and phone calls within one business day under normal circumstances.
Oversight and Compliance: Susan Chunick, Director, provides oversight of the contract review process and ensures that regulatory requirements are met by Fraser Health for clinical trials. Contact Susan Chunick at 604-487-4681.
Services
- Submit Clinical Trial Agreements (CTAs) by e-mail for review. See CTA Review Process .
- Interested in working with industry? Contact Susan Chunick if interested in participating in clinical drug trials.
- Need assistance in running a clinical trial? A number of resources are available ifsupport personnel are needed to carry out the tasks of setting up and running a trial. See the contact information below for services. These services are not endorsed or funded by Fraser Health:
- Preparing for a Health Canada inspection? We will work with individual investigators to ensure that all Health Canada inspection requirements have been addressed before an audit occurs. The following resources are available for managing clinical trial documents.
- Preparing a budget? Budget templates may be of some assistance to you if you are unsure about the costs of conducting a clinical trial. Otherwise contact Susan Chunick for assistance.
Timelines
Research Requiring Full Research Ethics Board Approval:
This chart shows the length of time for the entire approval process for clinical trials that require full board review for ethics. The contract approval process for industry-sponsored studies is also included in this timeline. In general, following review by theFraser Health Research Ethics Board (REB), the decision of the REB will be issued within 5 business days to the principal investigator/contact person.