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
News
News
IRB Bulletin: August 2026
In this month's bulletin, read about Good Clinical Practice (GCP) Certification and ICH E6(R3) and our Updated Single IRB Consultation Intake Form. Also, check out When a Principal Investigator Leaves Northwestern: What Research Teams Need to Know.
IRB Bulletin: September 2026
Check out our September Bulletin! This month, we're welcoming new Reliance analyst Shaeloren! Also, catch up on some tips regarding study closures and reporting data incidents.
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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.