2026 IROC Research Study Proposal Submission & Review Timeline

Are you planning to submit a research study proposal? Please review the newly launched proposal submission timeline. Email proposals to IROC@cchmc.org.


Cycle 1:

January - April 2026

Cycle 2:

May - August 2026

Cycle 3:

September - December 2026

New study proposal submissions due to IROC by:

Friday, January 23, 2026

Friday, May 15, 2026

Friday, September 11, 2026

Study review, feedback, and determination completed and provided to researcher by:

Thursday, April 30, 2026

Monday, August 31, 2026

Friday, December 18, 2026

The study proposal submission form and related resources can be found on the Hub. Please note that submissions must include completed proposal forms & supplemental materials. Study proposals submitted by the deadlines will be reviewed by IROC’s Research Study Review Board members & Research Committee Chairs.