Helpful Resources

  • The Committee on the Use of Human Subjects in Research (CUHS), University-Area (HUA), reviews projects from FAS, GSE, HKS, HBS, HLS, SEAS, GSD, HDS, and the Radcliffe Institute.
  • The University’s Longwood Medical Area Schools’ IRB, supported by the Office of Human Research Administration, provides IRB review and oversight of human research conducted by faculty, staff, and students at Harvard Medical and Dental Schools and Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.
  • The University IRBs share a common eIRB submission system, Electronic Submission, Tracking and Reporting (ESTR), which is a web-based system where all researchers submit their IRB applications.