IRB Lifecycle Guide
Step 1 Do you need IRB Review?
Step 2 Preparing for IRB Review
Step 3 How to Submit an IRB Proposal
Step 4 The IRB Process
Step 5 PI Responsibilities After Approval
The IRB process can be broken down into three sections:
A study can be closed once it is closed to recruitment (with no direct participant follow-up), and all data collection has concluded. Data analysis of de-identified data can continue after the protocol is closed. There are different types of closures and protocol suspensions.
New IRB Online Submission System Coming Fall 2025!
This Fall, IRB submissions at BYU will transition to a new software, streamlining the process for greater efficiency. We know this is a big shift, and we’re here to guide you through the new system. Stay tuned for more updates!
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