Committee Details & Meeting Dates
Number of applications limited for coming HREC meetings
Please note: Due to increasing volumes and current capacity SESLHD Research Office have introduced a cap of 10 applications for both the Greater than Low Risk and LNR Ethics Committees over the coming months.
Regrettably, due to the introduction of these limits, your application may not be accepted for review to the next SESLHD ethics meeting.
Please be reminded that submission to other HRECs can be explored via https://www.medicalresearch.nsw.gov.au/ethics-governance-contacts/.
SESLHD Human Research Ethics Committee (HREC)
The SESLHD HREC meets monthly to review research ethics and governance submissions.
Current Membership Composition
Chairperson - Professor Georgina Hold
This HREC is constituted and operates in accordance with the National Health and Medical Research Council's National Statement on Ethical Conduct in Human Research (2007) and the CPMP/ICH Note for Guidance on Good Clinical Practice.
The Committee comprises the following:
- One Chairperson
- Four lay members
- One Biostatistician
- Equal members of men and women
- Members both internal and external to SESLHD
- Two lawyers (not engaged to advise the institution)
- Five members with current research experience (relevant to research proposals considered at the meetings)
- Nine members with knowledge of and current experience in professional care, counselling or treatment of people
To view the HREC Terms of Reference, please click here.
Meeting Dates
2023
Downloadable here: 2023 HREC & LNR Meeting Dates
HREC
Submission cut-off date (by 9am) | HREC Meeting Date |
Tuesday 3 January | Tuesday 7 February |
Tuesday 7 February | Tuesday 7 March |
Tuesday 7 March | Tuesday 4 April |
Tuesday 4 April | Tuesday 2 May |
Tuesday 2 May | Tuesday 6 June |
Tuesday 6 June | Tuesday 4 July |
Tuesday 4 July | Tuesday 1 August |
Tuesday 1 August | Tuesday 5 September |
Tuesday 5 September | Tuesday 3 October |
Tuesday 3 October | Tuesday 7 November |
Tuesday 7 November | Tuesday 5 December |
LNR
Submission cut-off date (by 9am) | LNR Meeting Date |
Friday 3 February | Tuesday 14 February |
Friday 17 February | Tuesday 28 February |
Friday 3 March | Tuesday 14 March |
Friday 17 March | Tuesday 28 March |
Friday 31 March | Tuesday 11 April |
Friday 29 April | Tuesday 9 May* |
Friday 12 May | Tuesday 23 May |
Friday 2 June | Tuesday 13 June* |
Friday 16 June | Tuesday 27 June |
Friday 30 June | Tuesday 11 July |
Friday 14 July | Tuesday 25 July |
Friday 28 July | Tuesday 8 August |
Friday 11 August | Tuesday 22 August |
Friday 1 September | Tuesday 12 September |
Friday 15 September | Tuesday 26 September |
Friday 29 September | Tuesday 10 October |
Friday 13 October | Tuesday 24 October |
Friday 3 November | Tuesday 14 November |
Friday 17 November | Tuesday 28 November |
Friday 1 December | Tuesday 12 December |
*Date changed due to public holiday and/or conflicting HREC meeting dates.