UP Mindanao Research Ethics Committee

📌𝐀𝐍𝐍𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐂𝐄𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓

To all UP Mindanao faculty, research staff, and undergraduate and graduate students:

Please be informed of the cut-off date for initial submissions for the March 2026 Ethics Review.
🗓️ 𝐅𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝟐𝟑, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔

📌𝐀𝐍𝐍𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐂𝐄𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓

To all UP Mindanao faculty, research staff, and undergraduate and graduate students:

Please be informed of the cut-off date for initial submissions for the February 2026 Ethics Review.

🗓️ 𝐉𝐚𝐧𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝟐𝟔, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔

𝑾𝒆 𝒂𝒓𝒆 𝒃𝒂𝒄𝒌!

The Philippine Health Research Ethics Board (PHREB) has granted UP Mindanao REC a 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐋𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥 𝟏 𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 valid for one (1) year from 𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟏𝟕, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 to 𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟏𝟔, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔.

This accreditation is issued in reference to UPMin REC’s application for PHREB Level 2 Accreditation. As it resumes the review of research protocol submissions, the Committee will also dedicate this period to strengthen its operations in support of ethical research.

We are pleased to announce that the UP Mindanao Research Ethics Committee has transferred to its new office at the CARIM Building.

We look forward to assisting you in our new location!

📌𝐀𝐍𝐍𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐂𝐄𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓

To all UP Mindanao faculty, research staff, and undergraduate and graduate students:

Please be informed of the cut-off date for initial submissions for the September 2025 Ethics Review.

🗓️ 𝐀𝐮𝐠𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝟐𝟓, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓

📌𝐀𝐍𝐍𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐂𝐄𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓

To all UP Mindanao faculty, research staff, and undergraduate and graduate students:

Please be informed of the cut-off date for initial submissions for the August 2025 Ethics Review.

🗓️ 𝐉𝐮𝐥𝐲 𝟐𝟖, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓

🔍 𝐆𝐞𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐤𝐧𝐨𝐰 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐔𝐏 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐨 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝐄𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐜𝐬 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐞 (𝐑𝐄𝐂)

Learn about our services, review processes, and answers to frequently asked questions!

Exciting update!

The UP Mindanao Research Ethics Committee (REC) has been granted another extension of its Philippine Health Research Ethics Board (PHREB) Level 1 Accreditation! From March 2, 2025, the accreditation has been extended for three (3) more months until June 2, 2025.

This extension enables the REC to continue the review of research involving human participants while awaiting the outcome of its application for PHREB Level 2 Accreditation.