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IRB Information

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The IRB offices are located at:
72 E Concord Street
Robinson 4, Suite 414
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Main Number: 617-358-5372
Fax: 617-358-5336
Email: medirb@bu.edu
Office Hours: Monday-Friday 8:30 am – 4:30 pm

Due to the increased shift to using remote meeting technology, the IRB is discontinuing its once-a-week in-person drop-in office hours in order to expand its availability and service through Zoom meetings.  Please contact the IRB by email at medirb@bu.edu to request a Zoom meeting with an IRB representative, and provide these details so that the IRB can pre-assess your needs:  type of research study (and INSPIR study # if available); your questions; and your availability dates and times.

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