Office of Research and Innovation
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo MI 49008-5456 USA
(269) 387-8298
IRB Meeting Schedule
WMU IRB meetings are held the third Wednesday of each month.
Time: Meetings begin at 8:00 a.m.
Location: Emeriti Lounge, 211 West Walwood Hall, East Campus
All investigators listed on the protocol are invited to attend the full board meeting; the principal investigator is expected to attend. A notification indicating the time for the protocol review will be sent one week prior to the meeting date.
This IRB meeting is not intended to defend research, protocol or methodology; however, the investigator may be asked to provide clarification or answer questions related to the protocol to assist the IRB in reviewing the research study.
Expedited, exempt or administrative review
WMU IRB human subject research protocols for expedited, exempt or administrative review may be submitted at any time and are reviewed on a rolling basis.
All submissions must be completed in Cayuse for Human Subjects Research
Full board review
WMU IRB human subject research protocol submissions requiring full board review must be submitted by the first Wednesday of each month.
All submissions must be completed in Cayuse for Human Subjects Research
Contact
Julia Mays
(269) 387-8293
Director of Research Compliance