Before assigning a review board and type, an Analyst will review the submission themselves using their institution's submission checklist.
For more information on setting up checklists, click here.
Reviewing a Submission with Your Checklist
- From the Submission Details page, click on Checklist.
- Review the submission using the provided checklist. If you need to need to leave your computer before you are finished, clicking Save Checklist will save what you have checked off until you return.
Commenting on a Submission
To leave a comment on a submission, click 
beneath a submission question. Type up your comment, and click Save Comment.
Once your comment is saved, you can Edit or Reply to the comment, or toggle the visibility of the comment.
You can toggle visibility be clicking on the down arrow. Restricted visibility means that researchers cannot see your comments, and unrestricted means that they can see your comments. If your comment is directed toward the researcher, you will want to toggle the visibility to Unrestricted.
Once you're finished reviewing and commenting, click on Study to return to the Submission Details page.
Making a Decision
Based off of your review, you will know whether the submission needs to return to the research team to be revised, or if the submission is ready for the review board.
To return the submission to the research team, click on Return beneath Routing Actions. Don't forget to 
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If you are ready to assign a review type and board, click Assign Review Type/Board beneath Required Tasks.
