WWREB Review Fees

Research Ethics Board Review Fees – applicable to all applications supported by a for-profit entity (e.g. pharmaceutical, medical device or tech company). A request for a consideration of an exemption should be submitted to the Chair of the Waterloo Wellington Research Ethics Board, Dr. Ken Kirkwood, at kenneth.kirkwood@grhosp.on.ca

Initial REB Review - $3,000

• For review of new ethics applications

Study Annual Renewals - $500

• For review of study annual renewal applications of ongoing research

Study Amendments - $500

• For review of amendments. Amendments deemed minor may not require fee payment at the discretion of the Chair.

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