Instructions for researchers requesting an ethical review statement from Kela’s Research Ethics Committee
Published 14.6.2023
The task of Kela’s Research Ethics Committee is to conduct, upon request, an ethical review of research projects involving human participants and to issue relevant statements.
| Meeting date | Deadline for statement requests (by 4 p.m.) |
| 3o Jan | 16 Jan |
| 27 Feb | 13 Feb |
| 26 Mar | 12 Mar |
| 30 Apr | 16 Apr |
| 28 May | 14 May |
| 11 Jun | 28 May |
Instructions for submitting statement requests
Detailed instructions on drafting and submitting a statement can be found from this link (PDF)
Submitting a statement request
The statement request and necessary appendices shall be sent as a single PDF file via e-mail no later than 2 weeks before the meeting of the Committee to: kirjaamo@kela.fi
The Committee can only process written statement requests that arrive prior to the stated deadline.
Additional information: kela.tutkimuseettinen.tmk@kela.fi
