Other Research Ethics Committees

If your study does not meet the Level 1 Research Ethics criteria, you must apply to the relevant Research Ethics Committee listed below;

Level 2 Research Ethics Applications for Review

All research ethics applications matching the Level 2 criteria must be submitted to the Faculty Research Ethics Committee. 

Animal Research Ethics Applications

All research ethics applications involving animals must be approved by the TCD Bioresource Research Ethics Committee Email: Bioresources@tcd.ie. 

Hospital Research Ethics Applications

Any patient related research being undertaken on the St James/ Tallaght hospital site which requires ethical approval requires a submission to be made via Joint Research Ethics Committee (JREC): Claire.Hartin@amnch.ie 
Should you be unsure of whether your application meets the criteria for the School of Medicine Level 1 Committee review please send an email to somrec@tcd.ie providing a short description of the research you wish to undertake, and advice will be provided.