The NCS Research Ethics Board (REB) is constituted in accordance with the most recent version of the Tri-Council Policy Statement: Ethical Conduct for Research Involving Humans and the Institutional Policy on the Ethics of Research Involving Humans.
The mandate of the NCS REB is to ensure that the dignity of individuals who participate in research activities conducted under the authority or auspices of the NCS is respected. To do this, the Board of Directors of the latter has entrusted the REB with the responsibility of evaluating the projects in question in accordance with the ethical requirements in force as well as applicable laws.
As of July 1, 2023
Michel Bergeron
Chair
Marc Sandreschi
Vice-chair and member knowledgeable in the relevant law
Line Giasson
Secretary
Marie Briand
Substitute member knowledgeable in ethics
Blandine Courcot
Regular member with relevant expertise in the research methods, areas and disciplines under the authority of the REB
Yves Delair
Regular member with relevant expertise in the research methods, areas and disciplines under the authority of the REB
André Michaud
Regular community member with no affiliation to NCS
Sylvain Rainville
Substitute member with expertise in the research methods, areas and disciplines under the authority of the REB
Project Submission Dates | Board Meeting Dates |
August 31, 2023 | September 19, 2023 |
October 13, 2023 | October 31, 2023 |
November 10, 2023 | November 28, 2023 |
December 1st, 2023 | December 19, 2023 |
January 12, 2024 | January 30, 2024 |
February 9, 2024 | February 27, 2024 |
March 8, 2024 | March 26, 2024 |
April 12, 2024 | April 30, 2024 |
May 10, 2024 | May 28, 2024 |
June 7, 2024 | June 25, 2024 |
Form to fill out (in French)
Examples of Information and Consent Forms (in French)
The following french policies are currently under review. Revised versions will be published shortly.
*French only
If you have any questions, please contact the REB by email at [email protected].