Note many IRB forms have recently changed due to the implementation of the new federal Common Rule on Jan. 21, 2019. This includes new model consent documents as well as other new forms. This regulation governs human subjects protection in the United States. The forms on the IRB site are the correct forms to use. Please make sure you are not using old forms.

CSU-IRB

The mission of the Institutional Review Board is to protect the rights and welfare of research subjects, through review of research involving human subjects at CSU . The mission of the CSU IRB is congruent with the University's mission of academic excellence, which encompasses teaching, research, service and community development including social justice, leadership and entrepreneurship.

The CSU IRB Administrator is Crystal Wiley-Brown, MS, MBA. The CSU IRB is under the direction of Dr. Daniel Block, IRB Chairperson.

Do you have questions about research at CSU on these or other topics?

• Research with human subjects
• Research with vulnerable populations such as children, prisoners, pregnant women and others
• Authorship questions
• Publication questions
• Research ethics
• Research considerations in international settings
• Financial disclosure questions
• Time and effort reporting questions

For questions regarding research with animal subjects or biological materials, please contact the Department of Biological Sciences:

Williams Science Center, Room 310.

Tel: (773) 995-2183/2184.