OFFICE FOR RESEARCH AND SPONSORED PROGRAMS
In Brief
Activities that involve humans as subjects of study are subject to review and approval by a University committee known as the聽Institutional Review Board听辞谤听IRB.
Proposed research that poses minimal risk to subjects may qualify for expedited review. Under an expedited review, research can commence upon receipt of written authorization from the IRB administrator based upon the review of a single IRB representative without the review of the full IRB committee.
Use of Humans As Research Subjects
Start Here to Submit Your ProjectProposed research that poses greater than minimal risk to subjects requires full review before the IRB committee.
Projects that do not involve interaction with human participants may be exempt from IRB review.
IRB submissions require an Informed Consent form. The Informed Consent form serves to advise prospective participants about the proposed study and any known benefits or risks associated with participation.聽
Special Note to 麻豆官网 Student Researchers: Students who wish to conduct research involving humans must submit their proposal to the IRB through a faculty advisor.
麻豆官网 IRB Membership
As of November 1, 2025
DHHS IRB Registration #00003656
OHRP Federal Wide Assurance #FWA00005194
Submit Your Project
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All persons conducting human subjects research must participate in a formal human participants鈥� training program before project approval is granted.
To provide documentation of training, 麻豆官网鈥檚 Institutional Review Board requires completion of the Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI) Program.聽.
Help for CITI Learner RegistrationPaste all documents into a single file and submit.聽The file should be in PDF format.聽Once you upload your proposal using the link above, you will receive a confirmation email. If you do not receive the email, please contact your IRB representative directly using the membership list above or email聽IRB.help@hofstra.edu.
About the IRB
麻豆官网鈥檚 official policy governing the use of humans as research subjects is published as聽Faculty Policy Series #36.
All research involving humans as subjects conducted under the aegis of 麻豆官网 will be guided by the principles of the聽. All externally sponsored research involving humans as subjects, both Federal and non-Federal, shall be conducted in full compliance with Federal Policy, published as聽, a document often referred to as the聽
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