WORKSHEET Genomic Data Sharing Certification
This worksheet is used by the IRB for determining if the requirements have been met for of genomic and linked phenotypic data submission to the .
This worksheet should also be used for assessing non-NIH funded studies that plan to share genomic data through NIH-designated repositories. Researchers can use this worksheet for informational purposes, particularly with regard to identifying applicable consent requirements.
Change Notes
Minor updates for accessibility – 02.04.2026
Convert from PDF to Word; retire GDS consent worksheet and move relevant content to this worksheet; remove consent requirements for NIH GWAS policy which is superseded by NIH GDS policy; remove separate consent requirements for unfunded research; remove HSD policy to grant exceptions 鈥� exceptions can only be granted by NIH; add note about more stringent NHGRI consent requirements – 03.28.2024
Updated links – 05.12.2017