Submission Information

Submission Information

Submission Address

Joint CUHK-NTEC Clinical Research Ethics Committee
8/F, Lui Che Woo Clinical Sciences Building,
Prince of Wales Hospital
Shatin, Hong Kong
香港沙田威爾斯親王醫院呂志和臨床醫學大樓8樓
香港中文大學 – 新界東醫院聯網臨床研究倫理 聯席委員會

Enquiry regarding Clinical Research Ethics

For enquiry regarding Clinical Research Ethics, please call 3505 3935 or email crec@cuhk.edu.hk.

Initial Review Application Fee

HK$17,500 will be charged for Company-sponsored Studies.

An additional fee

HK$12,500 will be charged for Phase 1 Studies that require Joint Scientific Committee Review.

An amendment fee

HK$14,000 will be charged for signification changes to the Study Protocol that require the Joint CUHK-NTEC CREC to perform another full review.

Deadlines for Submission in 2024

The monthly Joint CUHK-NTEC CREC meeting is normally held on the first Tuesday of each month. However, the meeting date may change according to unforeseen circumstances. Deadline for submission of applications is on the 15th of each month irrespective of the meeting date. However, if the 15th of a particular month falls on a Saturday, Sunday or public holiday, the submission date may be changed to the prior or next working day.

DATE OF CREC MEETING
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION SUBMISSION
02 Jan 2024 (Tue)15 Dec 2023 (Fri)
06 Feb 2024 (Tue)15 Jan 2024 (Mon)
05 Mar 2024 (Tue)15 Feb 2024 (Thu)
02 Apr 2024 (Tue)15 Mar 2024 (Fri)
07 May 2024 (Tue)15 Apr 2024 (Mon)
04 Jun 2024 (Tue)16 May 2024 (Thu)
02 Jul 2024 (Tue)14 Jun 2024 (Fri)
06 Aug 2024 (Tue)15 Jul 2024 (Mon)
03 Sep 2024 (Tue)15 Aug 2024 (Thu)
08 Oct 2024 (Thu)16 Sep 2024 (Mon)
05 Nov 2024 (Tue)15 Oct 2024 (Tue)
03 Dec 2024 (Tue)15 Nov 2024 (Fri)
TBC16 Dec 2024 (Mon)

* Please note that this table will be updated periodically.

Date of Phase 1 Meeting in 2024

The monthly Joint CUHK-NTEC CREC Phase 1 meeting is normally held on the first and third Wednesday of each month.

DATE OF PHASE 1 MEETING
DATE OF PHASE 1 MEETING
03 Jan 2024 (Wed)17 Jan 2024 (Wed)
07 Feb 2024 (Wed)21 Feb 2024 (Wed)
06 Mar 2024 (Wed)20 Mar 2024 (Wed)
03 Apr 2024 (Wed)17 Apr 2024 (Wed)
08 May 2024 (Wed)22 May 2024 (Wed)
05 Jun 2024 (Wed)19 Jun 2024 (Wed)
03 Jul 2024 (Wed)17 Jul 2024 (Wed)
07 Aug 2024 (Wed)21 Aug 2024 (Wed)
04 Sep 2024 (Wed)17 Sep 2024 (Tue)
02 Oct 2024 (Wed)16 Oct 2024 (Wed)
06 Nov 2024 (Wed)20 Nov 2024 (Wed)
04 Dec 2024 (Wed)18 Dec 2024 (Wed)
08 Jan 2025 (Wed) (TBC)22 Jan 2025 (Wed) (TBC)

* Please note that this table will be updated periodically.

Submission Requirements

Full Review of Initial Application

Online Application via the Portal is required (if applicable). 1 set of hardcopy (original) of Application Form printed from the Portal and relevant documents are also required. Please refer to “Submission Guidelines” for more details.

Expedited Review of Amendment Application

Online Amendment Application via the Portal is required (if applicable). 1 set of hardcopy (original) of Amendment Application Form printed from the Portal and relevant documents are also required. If supplementary information is to be provided, Amendment Application Form could also be attached.

Please refer to “Submission Guidelines” for more details.