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IRB Forms

For all applications you will need to download the appropriate forms into your word processing software.  To access the forms choose the link below that corresponds to your software package. 

Exempt Research Studies

For new exempt research studies, please submit the following forms:

• Exempt Research Checklist
• All research instruments, e.g. surveys, questionnaires, etc.

Expedited Research Studies

For new expedited research studies, please submit the following forms:

• Documentation of Review and Approval
• Expedited Research Checklist
• Summary Safeguard Statement
• Informed Consent Statement, as applicable
• Supporting documents, e.g. recruitment materials, surveys, questionnaires, etc.
• Studies subject to HIPAA only:
  • Recruitment Checklist
  • Authorization for the Release of Health Information for Research

New Full Board Studies

For new full board studies, please submit the following items:

• Documentation of Review and Approval
• Summary Safeguard Statement
• Informed Consent Statement, as applicable
• Supporting documents, e.g. recruitment materials, surveys, questionnaires, etc.
• Protocol (see sample protocol for guidance, if needed)
• Studies subject to HIPAA only:
  • Recruitment Checklist
  • Authorization for the Release of Health Information for Research

Closeout and Continuing Review

For closeout and continuing review, please submit the following:

• Closeout Report
• Continuing Review - Closed to Enrollment
• Continuing Review - Open to Enrollment

Instructions for Exempt Level Consenting Process

A Study Information Sheet may be used with most types of projects in the exempt level of review. A signed Informed Consent Statement will be required in some instances (e.g., when children are involved or when retaining / storing recorded interviews indefinitely), and may be substituted for the Study Information Sheet if the researcher wishes proof of participation.