IRB Office Closure: October 15–16, 2026

The IRB Office will be closed on Thursday, October 15, and Friday, October 16, for staff engagement and educational events. Staff will have limited access to email during this time.

For time sensitive matters requiring assistance during the closure, please contact the appropriate team member or email below:

• Biomedical Research: irb@northwestern.edu
• Social Behavioral Research: sbsirb@northwestern.edu
• Reliance: irbreliance@northwestern.edu
• Compliance: irbcompliance@northwestern.edu
• Education: irbtraining@northwestern.edu
• Urgent Matters: Marcella Cooks, m-oliver2@northwestern.edu

The IRB Office will resume normal operations on Monday, October 19, 2026. Thank you for your patience.