The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced the dates for the 2021 virtual public meetings of the Human Studies Review Board (HSRB). These meetings are intended to provide advice on the ethical and scientific review of research involving human subjects. Four three-day meetings will occur from January to October, and they are accessible to the public online. Individuals interested in participating can pre-register for oral comments or submit written comments to be considered by the Board. Meeting minutes and final reports will be available online 90 days after each meeting.
Simple Explanation
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is having online meetings this year to talk about how they make sure that research on people is done safely and fairly. They are telling people about these meetings at the last minute and you can talk or write to them if you have something to say, but there are some rules and limits.