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: October 2024
Check out the changes to the eIRB+ Access Permissions and Personnel Changes webpages on the IRB Office website! We also have our State of the IRB Annual Townhall Event coming up in our October Brown Bag. We have some new staffing announcements, and check out our IRB staff spotlight this month!
IRB Bulletin: September 2024
This month's bulletin discusses researcher onboarding/offboarding and new guidance on diversity and inclusion in clinical research. Check out our September Brown Bag: Human Research in the Global Sphere: Export Controls & Research Security Including Foreign Influence.
Events
Northwestern University’s Annual State of the IRB Townhall
October 16, 12:00 PM
Please join us at Noon on Wednesday, October 16, for our Annual State of the IRB Townhall event. Northwestern University...
17th Annual Keren P. Dimah IRB Member Retreat
October 18, All Day
This is a closed, cost-free educational event for IRB members, staff, and administration.
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.