Supporting Safe, Ethical Research
The Office of Research Protections partners with researchers to promote the ethical conduct of research and ensure compliance with federal regulations and University policies.
Getting Started
Step-by-step instructions are available for those new to the IRB application process.
Policies & Procedures
Find important information to assist you in your research in Policies and Procedures.
A to Z Guidance
Browse our index of guidance, forms, and checklists to find the answers to your questions
HSR Determination Tool
Use this tool to determine if your project may need IRB submission.
Single IRB Review
Reliance agreements allow the IRB of one institution to rely on the IRB of another institution for Single IRB Review.
For Participants
It's critical for research participants to know their rights as well as the risks and benefits.