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Please submit your research to the relevant IRB office below

Peter Iafrate, Pharm.D, Chair

Office

Voice: (352) 273-9600Image

Fax: (352) 273-9614Image

Email: IRB Email

Web: /irb01.html

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

  • 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.
  • Research disapproved by another UF IRB.

Kim Walsh-Childers, PhD, Chair

Office

Voice: (352) 273-9600Image Fax:(352) 392-9234 Email: IRB Email Web: /irb02.html

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

  • 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.
  • Research disapproved by another UF IRB.
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