{"id":2596,"date":"2026-06-05T19:39:44","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T19:39:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/research\/?page_id=2596"},"modified":"2026-07-27T01:00:24","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T01:00:24","slug":"about-nau-irb","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/research\/research-compliance\/human-research-protection-program\/about-nau-irb\/","title":{"rendered":"About NAU IRB"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"nau-block nau-block-left-nav-top-bound\">\n    \t<button id=\"left-nav-toggle-btn\" onclick=\"toggleNav();\">\n\t\tON THIS PAGE \n\t\t<i id=\"chevron-icon\" class=\"fas fa-solid fa-chevron-down\"><\/i>\n\t<\/button>\n\t<div id=\"left-nav-menu-track\">\n\t\t<div id=\"left-nav-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"rfi-above-anchor-tags\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ri-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/nau.edu\/admissions\/request-information\/\" id=\"request-info\" class=\"btn bg-true-blue left-nav-menu-bottom-button display-mobile\">Request info&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/a>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div id=\"left-nav-menu\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"menu-section menu-section-links\"><h6 class=\"hidden-mobile left-nav-list-header\">ON THIS PAGE<\/h6><ul class=\"left-nav-menu-list left-nav-automatic on-this-page\"><\/ul><div class=\"ri-container\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nau.edu\/admissions\/request-information\/\" id=\"request-info\" class=\"btn bg-true-blue left-nav-menu-bottom-button display-mobile\">Request info&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/a><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"menu-section backcolor\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tHOW CAN WE HELP?\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"responsive-icons\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a href=\"tel:928-523-9551\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/themes\/nau-marketing-2021\/img\/icon-phone.svg\" alt=\"Telephone:\"> 928-523-9551<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a href=\"mailto:IRB@nau.edu\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/themes\/nau-marketing-2021\/img\/icon-email.svg\" alt=\"Email:\"><span class=\"left-nav-email\"> IRB&#8203;@nau.edu <\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<section class=\"nau-block left-nav-section\"><header class=\"entry-header\"><div class=\"breadcrumb\"><ol class=\"breadcrumbs\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/stage.in.nau.edu\">IN<\/a><span class=\"breadcrumb-chevron\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&gt;<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/research\">NAU Research<\/a><span class=\"breadcrumb-chevron\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&gt;<\/span><\/li><li class=\"current\">Pages<\/li><\/ol><\/div><h1 class=\"entry-title text-left \">About NAU IRB<\/h1><hr class=\"h1-hr  text-left \" role=\"none\"><\/header><!-- .entry-header --><\/section><!-- <section class=\"nau-block left-nav-section grid-md-12\">\n    <header class=\"entry-header\">\n        <h1 class=\"entry-title text-left \" tabindex=\"0\" id=\"h1-first\">Dummy H1<\/h1>\n        <hr class=\"h1-hr  text-left \" role=\"none\">\n    <\/header>\n<\/section> -->\n\n<section class=\"nau-block left-nav-section grid-md-12\">\n    <div class=\"page-content\">\n        \n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">IRB assurance and registration information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Assurance<\/strong>:&nbsp;FWA00000357- Northern Arizona University<br><strong>Expires<\/strong>: 12\/23\/2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>IRB 1<\/strong>: IRB00001180<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Convened IRB meeting submission schedule<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Submit application materials for IRB review at least 30\u201345 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.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 id=\"tablepress-2-name\" class=\"tablepress-table-name tablepress-table-name-id-2\">Convened meeting deadlines and schedules<\/h2>\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-2\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-2\" aria-labelledby=\"tablepress-2-name\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\">Meeting submission deadline<\/th><th class=\"column-2\">Meeting schedule <\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-striping row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">July 24, 2026<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">August 24, 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">August 14, 2026<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">September 14, 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">September 19, 2026<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">October 19, 2026 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">October 16, 2026<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">November 16, 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">November 7, 2026<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">December 7, 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-2 from cache -->\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">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. 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