The
Institutional Review Board (IRB) at King Abdullah University Hospital (KAUH)
and Jordan University of Science and Technology (JUST) bears the responsibility
of safeguarding the rights, welfare, and privacy of human research
participants. The IRB is committed to ensuring that all research involving
human subjects or human data—whether conducted at KAUH, other hospitals, or
external locations—adheres to both national and international ethical guidelines,
regulatory requirements, and institutional policies. The committee meticulously
reviews, approves, and monitors research proposals to guarantee ethical
integrity, mitigate risks, and uphold the highest standards of scientific and
medical research.