Health Sciences Institutional Review Board
IRBNet goes live October 2, 2012
The UB IRBs announce the transition to IRBNet, an electronic IRB submission system.
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NEW FORM AND FEES
for IRB review of commercially sponsored research
Effective 4-1-2011
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USE LESS PAPER!!!
NEW SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS for ALL NEW and CONTINUING research projects
Effective immediately
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OR Continuing Reviews
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UB Health Sciences Institutional Review Board
Please review the information contained on this website before submitting proposals to the HSIRB for review.
Types of Projects the HSIRB Reviews:
The HSIRB reviews biomedical projects, which primarily involve adults, based on the nature of the research to be conducted and not on the investigator’s affiliation with a particular school or facility – for example, a psychological project employing drugs will be reviewed by the HSIRB.
Projects primarily involving adults that involve any of the following should be submitted to the Health Sciences IRB:
- drugs or
- devices or
- invasive medical interventions or
- retrospective or prospective chart review
HSIRB Staff and Contact Information
Office Hours:
Monday - Friday: 8:00am-4:30pm
Staff:
| HSIRB Interim Co-Chairs: | John Ryan, MD
Ali El-Solh, MD, MPH |
| Administrators: | Darlene Campanella, BS, CIP |
| Cheryl Sanchez | |
| Office Support Staff: | Alyssa Astran |
| Carol Brown |
Phone: (716) 829-2752
Fax: (716) 829-3610
Email: hs-irb@research.buffalo.edu
Mailing Address:
Health Sciences Institutional Review Board
University at Buffalo
3435 Main Street - 150 Parker Hall
Buffalo, NY 14214-8004

