About the IRB
We conduct ethics reviews for research that includes human participants. We strive to protect the rights and welfare of human research participants by ensuring compliance with state and federal laws, as well as the high ethical standards set forth in University policy.
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Community Outreach Highlight: "Wear Your Heart on Your Sleeve"
Dr. Ann Johnson, IRB Director, will be teaching a Lifelong Learning course during the summer centered around creating garments that express your values. She hopes to infuse her knowledge of research ethics into the discussion and raise awareness about the IRB while also sharing her knowledge of sewing.
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News & Announcements
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New IRB Staff Members
Please join us in welcoming a new Administrator and two new Coordinators to the IRB staff team.
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HRPP Progress Updates
HRPP Progress Updates are due before the annual anniversary date of the study's initial approval or exemption determination from the ERICA system. If the PI does not submit the HRPP Progress Update by the annual anniversary date of the study's initial approval/exemption, the study will be administratively closed.
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New IRB Administrator
We are excited to announce a new addition to the IRB Administrator team.
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New IRB Operations Manager
We are pleased to announce that April Edwards has accepted the position as the new IRB Operations Manager.