GENERAL INFORMATION
FOR RESEARCHERS
FOR IRB MEMBERS
Welcome to Marquette University's Institutional Review Board (IRB) for the protection of human subjects. The MU IRB reviews and approves research involving the use of human subjects under the jurisdiction of Marquette University. The IRB is charged with the responsibility of ensuring the adequacy of the research plan, to minimize risks and to maximize the potential for benefit from human subjects’ who participate in research based on federal and state regulations, in addition to institutional policies.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
September 4, 2013: NEW! IRB Submission Process - Beginning 9/1/2013, IRB submissions (new studies, amendments, annual reviews, 3-year renewals, etc.) must be submitted by standard e-mail. Visit the Electronic Submissions page for detailed instructions.
***Please note that we have been experiencing issues with the prior SharePoint submission system where documents are not being received - contact orc@mu.edu if you submitted recently and did not receive confirmation.***
September 4, 2013: A new Amendment Form is available for adding, removing, or changing the role of research personnel. See the Submission Forms & Templates page for more information.
August 23, 2013: NEW! Training Lookup site available on SharePoint. Do you need a copy of your NIH human subjects research training certificate or want to make sure it is on file with the ORC? Do you want to know if your research staff have NIH training on file with the ORC? Now you can look up certificates and retrieve a PDF copy. For more information visit the Training & Education page.
August 5, 2013: Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) training will occur Friday Sept 13th, Sept 27th, and October 11th. If you have questions or are looking for additional information you can contact Dr. Kevin Gibson in the Graduate School.
August 2011: Student Classroom Research Information. See FAQ #7.
Mission Statement
