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Please submit your research to the relevant IRB office below

Peter Iafrate, Pharm.D, Chair

Office

Voice: (352) 273-9600

Fax: (352) 273-9614

Email: IRB Email

Web: https://irb.ufl.edu/irb-home/irb01

Types of Research Reviewed

This IRB accepts and reviews all protocols submitted including the broad category of ‘Medical’ research, regardless of funding.

Accepts Research From

  • UF Gainesville Health Science Center faculty, staff, or students regardless of where in the US the research is being conducted.
  • UF Jacksonville Health Science Center faculty, staff or students using Gainesville HSC employees, facilities, resources, or patients.
  • UF Campus faculty, staff, or students (primarily if the research involves HIPAA or the HSC facilities).
  • UF Health staff.
  • North Florida/South Georgia Veteran’s Health System staff.

Does Not Accept Research From

Research disapproved by another UF IRB.

Individuals or entities who are not employed/ students at UF, UF Health, or the NF/SGVHS.

Research previously approved and conducted under another UF IRB, unless authorized by the Asst. Director of IRBs.

Kim Walsh-Childers, PhD, Chair

Office

Voice: (352) 273-9600 Fax:(352) 392-9234 Email: IRB Email

Web: https://irb.ufl.edu/irb-home/irb02

Types of Research Reviewed

Limited to social, behavioral, educational research and other studies that involve survey research.

Accepts Research From

  • UF Campus faculty, staff, or students.
  • UF Gainesville Health Science Center faculty, staff or students provided the research does not involve Protected Health Information (PHI) as defined by HIPAA.
  • UF Jacksonville Health Science Center faculty, staff, or students provided the research does not involve PHI as defined by HIPAA.

Does Not Accept Research From

Research disapproved by another UF IRB.

Drug and device clinical trials.

Other treatment related projects (surgical, physical therapy, etc).

Tissue/Data Banks.

Research which utilizes VA employees, facilities, resources or patients.

Research that uses or discloses PHI from a covered entity, which requires compliance with HIPAA privacy regulations.

Individuals or entities who are not employed/ students at UF, UF Health, or the NF/SGVHS.

NF/SGVHS staff.

UF Health staff.

Research previously approved and conducted under another UF IRB unless authorized by the Asst. Director of IRBs.