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The local committee for research ethics on living subjects — its registration, regulatory framework, members, application path and forms.

Research governance

Research Ethics Committee for Living Subjects

A standing committee overseeing the ethical and regulatory aspects of research conducted at the University. It reviews every research project to confirm compliance with ethical responsibilities and the protection of participants and living subjects.

Registration numberHAP-04-BK-171

Registered with King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology, and governed by the National Committee of Bioethics under Royal Decree M/59 and its executive regulations.

Committee members

  • Prof. Sulaiman Abdullah Al-SaqabiChairman
  • Dr. Mashael Abdulaziz AlgethamiVice Chairman
  • Dr. Mohammed Elsayed EwidMember
  • Dr. Hamed Ahmed Al-MahadinMember
  • Dr. Lina Mohammed Al-QarniMember
  • Dr. Duaa Fayez Al-MaghairehMember
  • Dr. Naif Khalaf Al-HarbiExternal member
  • Dr. Omar Saleh Al-DabbasiExternal member
  • Dr. Ahmed Awad Al-FawaziExternal member

How to apply

  1. 1Register on the National Committee of Bioethics portal, complete its online course and obtain the certificate.
  2. 2The principal investigator completes the application themselves, attaching the certificate and the documents required for the study type.
  3. 3The documents are checked for completeness, the application is referred to reviewers, then presented to the committee in session.
  4. 4The approval decision is issued once the minutes are ratified, and a copy is sent to the principal investigator by email.

The path starts at the National Committee portal

Forms and documents

Contact the committee

For enquiries about an existing application or about the forms and documents, write to the committee secretariat.

IRB@sr.edu.sa

A question about your application?

The Scientific Research Office receives researchers' enquiries.

IRB@sr.edu.saResearch