IRB Submission Procedures
All IRB submissions are made to the Ohio University Office of Research Compliance (ORC) using the electronic LEO IRB system. This includes new submissions, amendments, periodic reviews, deferrals, deviations, and event reports. The documents will be deemed signed off when the research team members agree to the stipulations listed on the submission page.
Access the electronic LEO IRB system
Click here for a description of review levels and associated turnaround times.
Consent Form Templates
- Adult Consent Form with Signature [Word]
- Adult Consent Form without Signature [Word]
- Parental Consent Form [Word]
- Online Consent Form [Word]
- Online Anonymous Consent Form [Word]
- Broad Consent Form [Word]
Click here for guidance on submitting a deferral [PDF].
Supplemental Form for IRB Deferral
Individual Investigator Agreement (IIA)
To report an event to the IRB:
For guidance on reporting unanticipated problems involving risks to subjects or others and unexpected adverse events, please consult with the Office of Research Compliance, 593-0664, or refer to the guidance from OHRP.