Human Research Ethics Committee of the NT Department of Health and Menzies School of Health Research

New Application closing dates and meeting dates 2023

  • For all researchers: Please notify NTHREC@menzies.edu.au two to three  weeks before the submission date if you intend to lodge an application (Title of study and name of Principal Investigator)
  • If notification of intention to lodge an application has not been received at least two weeks before the submission date, the application will not be accepted and will be transferred to the next month. Please contact HREC admin for out of session options for lower risk studies.
  • For Menzies researchers only: Organisational signoff for Menzies applications should be obtained a week before the submission date. This consists of signature from the Division Head and the Director delegate (currently Heidi.Smith-Vaughan@menzies.edu.au) 

NT HREC Meeting Dates 2023

New Submission Closing Date
Wednesday 4pm		 Qualitative Ethics Sub-Committee Meeting
Wednesday 9am		 Aboriginal Ethics Sub-Committee Meeting 
Thursday 9am		 Human Research Ethics Committee Meeting
Wednesday 3pm
25 January 8 February 9 February 15 February
1 March 15 March 16 March 22 March
5 April 19 April 20 April 26 April
3 May 17 May 18 May 24 May
7 June 21 June  22 June 28 June
5 July 19 July 20 July 26 July
9 August 23 August 24 August 30 August
6 September 20 September 21 September 27 September
4 October 18 October 19 October 25 October
8 November 22 November 23 November 29 November
  
NT HREC Meeting Dates 2024
Submission Closing Date
Wednesday 4 pm		 Qualitative Ethics Sub-Committee Meeting
Wednesday 9 am		 Aboriginal Ethics Sub-Committee Meeting
Thursday 9 am		 Human Research Ethics 
Committee Meeting
Wednesday 3 pm
24 January 7 February 8 February 14 February
6 March 20 March 21 March  27 March
3 April 17 April 18 April 24 April
8 May 22 May  23 May 29 May
5 June  19 June  20 June 26 June
3 July 17 July 18 July 24 July
7 August 21 August  22 August 28 August
4 September 18 September 19 September 25 September
2 October 16 October 17 October 23 October
6 November 20 November 21 November 27 November

Please note:

  • The above submission closing dates for projects to be reviewed by the full HREC are final.
  • Applicants will usually receive a formal response within 10 business days of the HREC meeting. 
  • Applications for clinical audits, case studies and negligible/low risk studies may be submitted at any time for consideration for expedited review.