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Welcome to the IRB Homepage. Please note that the news posted here is always the most recent, but there are more news items on the News page that may be important to you.

NOTE: The IRB Office is physically closed to the research community to minimize risk of COVID-19 infection. IRB staff are available during this time by phone and email. Please reference the staff directory. 

• Paper Submissions: Because the IRB office is closed to the research community, please submit scanned versions of all relevant study documents for paper submissions to PROVOST-IRB@pobox.upenn.edu so that submissions may be reviewed electronically. 

GUIDANCE ON CONDUCTING RESEARCH DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC HAS BEEN RE-ORGANIZED AND MOVED TO THE GUIDANCE TAB.

PLEASE VIEW THE ANNOUNCEMENTS PAGE FOR RECENT NEWS.