eIRB+
eIRB+ is Northwestern University’s electronic system for human research projects. Research studies requiring IRB review and approval must be submitted through eIRB+.
Institutional Review Board (IRB) Office
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News
IRB Bulletin: January 2025
Check out our bulletin for January! We'll be having an open forum Ask the IRB Brown Bag! The IRB has been awarded Full Reaccreditation for five years by AAHRPP! We have some guidance on crafting consent and Reliance processes. Come take a look!
IRB Bulletin: December 2024
The IRB went to PRIM&R this year, read all about it! We also have our annual Open House! Come visit us, we'd love to see you in person. Also, come welcome our new staff with us, we're happy to have them join our team.
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eIRB+
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.
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.