ORGANISME DE NORMALISATION DE LA RECHERCHE HUMAINE (ONRH)

What ORGANISME DE NORMALISATION DE LA RECHERCHE HUMAINE (ONRH) does

ORGANISME DE NORMALISATION DE LA RECHERCHE HUMAINE (ONRH), translated as the Human Research Standards Organization, is a Canadian non-profit founded in 2019 and headquartered in Montreal. According to the firmographic profile, its stated mission is to develop consensus-based standards for the conduct and oversight of human research — placing it in the niche of research-ethics and human-subjects-protection standards-setting, a domain historically occupied by bodies such as TCPS (Canada), the Common Rule (US), and CIOMS (international).

The input data provides no detail on the organization's actual deliverables: no specific standards documents, certifications, training programs, accreditation frameworks, or technology platforms are listed; products-and-services, certifications-and-compliance, and patents-and-trademarks fields are all empty. The public website at hrso-onrh.org was not directly accessible during data collection, returning only a verification/loading page ("One moment, please... Please wait while your request is being verified..."), so the current state of published standards cannot be confirmed from the supplied material.

There is also no information on the organization's business model: no pricing models, no membership or subscription terms, no grant or government-funding disclosures, no partnerships or alliances, and no management team or board roster are present in the data. With 1–10 employees and no disclosed revenue, ONRH appears at present to be a very small, early-stage non-profit entity whose scale, funding, and operational maturity are largely unverified by the available sources.

Name

ORGANISME DE NORMALISATION DE LA RECHERCHE HUMAINE (ONRH)

Legal name

ORGANISME DE NORMALISATION DE LA RECHERCHE HUMAINE (ONRH)

Website

https://hrso-onrh.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

2019

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

ORGANISME DE NORMALISATION DE LA RECHERCHE HUMAINE (ONRH) is a Montreal-based Canadian non-profit, founded in 2019, that develops consensus-based standards for the conduct and oversight of human research, serving the research-ethics and human-subjects-protection community.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Research Standards Development

SIC

Services-Membership Organizations (8600)

akta.pro primary industry

Clinical Research Ethics & Human Subjects Protection Authorities (IRB/REC Oversight) (HLAJACAG)

akta.pro secondary industries

Standards Development & Publishing (SDOs, Technical Standards) (MPAJACAB), Standards, Metrology & Accreditation Bodies (BPAIAOAC), Research Administration & Compliance (Sponsored Programs, IRB/REB) (EDADAKAH)

Keywords

• Research standards development
• Human research ethics
• Research oversight standards
• Consensus-based standards
• Human subjects research

Headquarters

HQ city

Montreal

HQ country

Canada

HQ region

North America

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations

Core offering

The organization develops consensus-based standards governing the conduct and oversight of human research. It functions as a standards-body entity producing normative guidance for researchers, institutions, and oversight bodies engaged in human-subjects research.

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Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Human Research Conduct Standards
• Research Oversight Standards

Ideal customer profiles1 record

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Broad incumbents

• ISO: International Organization for Standardization develops voluntary consensus standards globally, including ISO 14155 for clinical investigation of medical devices; a broad incumbent SDO and a reference model for governance and consensus methods.
• ASTM International: Develops international consensus standards across healthcare, including standards relevant to clinical research; a broad incumbent SDO with comparable governance and consensus-development methods.

Regional players

• N2 Canada: Network of Networks is a Canadian non-profit coalition of research ethics boards and operations groups; a regional peer with overlapping mission in human research standards and operations.
• CAREB: Canadian Association of Research Ethics Boards is a Canadian non-profit that supports research ethics boards nationwide; a direct regional peer and likely collaborator given ONRH's Canadian base.

Direct peers

• AAHRPP: Association for the Accreditation of Human Research Protection Programs accredits IRBs and research organizations; the dominant US/Canadian accreditation body for human research protection and the closest functional analog to ONRH.
• Advarra: Provides IRB, IBC, and research compliance services to biopharma, CROs, and academic institutions; directly comparable as a human research protection organization with both accreditation and technology offerings.
• WCG Clinical (WIRB): Provides central IRB services and human research protection infrastructure for sponsors and CROs; operates in the same human research oversight domain where ONRH's standards would apply.
• PRIM&R: Public Responsibility in Medicine and Research is a non-profit that advances ethical standards in human subjects research through advocacy and education — an analogous non-profit advancing human research norms.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights4 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/hrso-onrh

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