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Human Subjects Institutional Review Board

Who should be interested in this site?

Honors students

• The Honors College requires IRB (Institutional Review Board) approval of your
  project if you are doing research on human subjects for your Honors Thesis.

Anyone wanting to publish his/her research findings

• Journals often require IRB approval of your project to publish your research

Faculty supervising undergraduate research on human subjects

• To Down Load Power Point Presentations:
  • The Dark Side of Research on Human Subjects: Historical Events which led
    to the Formation of Human Subjects Institutional Review Boards
  • Human Subjects Protections
• To obtain assistance in guiding undergraduates in research
  • Honors Thesis
  • Other Research Projects

Anyone wanting to support public willingness to participate in research as subjects.

Undergraduates conducting research on human subjects information.

Faculty teaching or supervising undergraduate research on human subjects information.