Institutional Review Board (IRB)


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Palo Alto University1791 Arastradero Rd.Palo Alto, CA 94304
IRB@paloaltou.edu  Ph: (650) 433-3870

This site is dedicated to the PAU IRB. Research involving human subjects must be approved by the IRB, through the submission of your proposal via IRB Manager. 

PAU faculty, staff, students or affiliates MUST seek IRB approval prior to engaging in the following research projects:

For additional information, please refer to the remainder of our webpage inclusive of the IRB Standard Operating Procedures.

Conducting research through an anti-racism lens: See tips here!

https://paloaltou.my.irbmanager.com

Unsure about where to start? To be involved in research at PAU you need an IRB Manager account and this is where you submit all applications for research! 

Difficulty knowing which forms and what materials you need? Check out these pages:

Instructions to Researchers

Example Documents (e.g., consent forms, flyers)

Have more questions? See our Frequently Asked Questions document

The IRB website remains in ongoing construction.  If you have any questions, please email irb@paloaltou.edu