Welcome to the website of the Elms College Institutional Review Board (IRB)!
The IRB upholds the principles of the Belmont Report and established guidelines for assuring that human participants are treated with dignity, respect, and with due regard for their welfare. We are committed to safeguarding and upholding the rights and welfare of all people who volunteer to participate in research. Research is defined as any project where human participants are providing information that may be collected and disseminated for public knowledge.
Meeting schedule for Fall 2025:
Application Due IRB Meeting
September 10, 2025 September 18, 2025
October 8, 2025 October 16, 2025
November 12, 2025 November 20, 2025
Meeting schedule for Spring 2026:
Application Due IRB Meeting
January 14, 2026 January 22, 2026
February 11, 2026 February 19, 2026
March 11, 2026 March 19, 2026
April 8, 2026 April 16, 2026