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IRB Bulletin: March 2025

Check out our bulletin for March! We're looking for more board members, so if you're interested, take a look for more information! Learn more about the IRB in our March Brown Bag. Come check it out!

IRB Bulletin: February 2025

Come check out our new interactive Investigator Manual! We'll also be hosting a Brown Bag all about continuing reviews. Come check it out!

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eIRB+

eIRB+ is Northwestern University’s electronic system for human research projects. Research studies requiring IRB review and approval must be submitted through eIRB+.

eIRB+
Getting Started

Getting Started

Before preparing your application please read through the following steps to assess whether IRB review is required and, if so, how to complete the eIRB+ application.
Getting Started
Complaints

Concerns or Complaints?

If you have a concerns about a research study, have questions about your rights as a research participant, or would like to file a compliant - please contact us.
Concerns or Complaints?

Training

Northwestern University requires all individuals involved in the conduct of human research to complete human research protections training and to re-certify their training every 3 years.
Training