The Western Health Low Risk Ethics Panel is constituted according to the requirements of the National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia (NHMRC). The function of this panel is to consider the ethical implications of research applications submitted to the panel for review and to evaluate the ethical conduct of the research. The panel will be responsible for review of all quality assurance, negligible risk and low risk research from the Western Health Network.
Low Risk Human Research Ethics Panel (LREP)
Submission Deadlines and
Meetings Dates.
All submissions must be received by the Office for Research on the date of submission by 4pm. Please check the Low Risk page for submission requirements.
Submission Deadlines and Meeting Dates for 2012
| Deadline Date for Submissions | Meeting Dates |
| Monday 09 January 2012 | Thursday 19 January 2012 |
| Monday 06 February 2012 | Thursday 16 February 2012 |
| Monday 05 March 2012 | Thursday 15 March 2012 |
| Monday April 09 2012 | Thursday 19 April 2012 |
| Tuesday May 07 2012 | Thursday 17 May 2012 |
| Monday June 11 2012 | Thursday 21 June 2012 |
| Monday 09 July 2012 | Thursday 19 July 2012 |
| Monday 06 August 2012 | Thursday 16 August 2012 |
| Monday 10 September 2012 | Thursday 20 September2012 |
| Monday 08 October 2012 | Thursday 18 October 2012 |
| Monday 26 November 2012 | Thursday 06 December 2012 |
Researchers will be notified of review outcomes in a timely manner.