How to Respond to a Clarification Request (Video)

IACUC comments

The IACUC Office will send out comments in two different ways.

1. If it is a Pre-review (Ancillary Review in the system)
   1. Comments will come as an attachment the downloadable document “Pre-Review Worksheet."
   2. Please address all comments and return.
2. Designated Member Review (DMR) and Veterinary Verification Consultation (VVC) comments will come in as inline comments.
   1. These comments may either show up in the history tab as a direct overall comment or directly in the protocol as a highlighted area for you to address depending on the what the situation calls for.

Respond to a reviewer note

1. From the History tab on the submission workspace, click the page or question link to go to that submission page.
2. On the page, click the note icon to show the reviewer note.
3. Read the request. Edit the submission page if appropriate.

4. Click Reply, type a response, and click OK.

5. Close the reviewer note.
6. Respond to all other reviewer notes and when done, submit the response.

Submit a response

1. On the protocol workspace, click Submit Response.
2. In the Comments box, type your response.
3. Click OK.