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About NAU IRB

IRB assurance and registration information

Assurance: FWA00000357- Northern Arizona University
Expires: 12/23/2026

IRB 1: IRB00001180

Convened IRB meeting submission schedule

Submit application materials for IRB review at least 30–45 days prior to the upcoming IRB meeting date. Submissions that are incomplete, are not responded to in a timely way, or which have outstanding issues noted, result in a delayed review process. Application materials for projects reviewed by the fully convened IRB must be complete, including all required revisions at least two weeks prior to the scheduled IRB meeting. IRB meetings are scheduled monthly on Mondays from 10 a.m.-12 p.m.

Convened meeting deadlines and schedules

Meeting submission deadlineMeeting schedule
July 24, 2026August 24, 2026
August 14, 2026September 14, 2026
September 19, 2026October 19, 2026
October 16, 2026November 16, 2026
November 7, 2026December 7, 2026

Items that do not need to go before the fully convened IRB are reviewed in the order in which they are received outside of IRB meeting dates. If you have any questions, please contact the IRB at 928-523-9551 or irb@nau.edu.