EIU Office of Research and Sponsored Programs

IRB Forms

Instructions for Submitting Materials for Review by the Institutional Review Board
For additional information and training, visit the IRB Training page.

Submit signed copies of all required materials via email to: eiuirb@eiu.edu. While email submission is preferred, unstapled paper forms and materials can be delivered to the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs, 1102 Blair Hall during regular business hours. 

Initial Protocol Submission Forms

Form A: New Application for Review of Research Involving Human Subjects

Form B: Exempt Research Categories

Form C: Expedited Review Research Categories

Form I: Request for Waivers of Informed Consent

Informed Consent Information:

Informed Consent Checklist

Informed Consent Template

Course Certification Forms

When instruction-related research projects involving human subjects are being performed as part of normal course activities, and such projects are not intended to contribute to generalizable knowledge or place the subjects at more than minimal risk, then the instructor should request course certification.  This form should only be submitted by an instructor for student class projects and is not submitted as part of an individual research protocol submission.

Form H: Certification of Courses

Post IRB Approval Forms

Form D: Proposed Modifications to Protocol or Informed Consent / Assent Form(s) After IRB Approval

Form E: Continuation Request

Form F: PI Report of Problems Involving Risk, Adverse Effects, or Noncompliance 

Form G: Completion of Research Activities

IRB Committee Forms
Checklists utilized by the IRB as part of the review process.

IRB Committee Forms Page