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Welcome to Stanford’s Non-Medical Institutional Review Board (IRB)

About Us

The Non-Medical Institutional Review Board (IRB) at Stanford upholds ethical standards in research involving human subjects, ensuring their rights and welfare are protected. The Non-Medical IRB reviews all human subjects research conducted by Stanford faculty and students in the Doerr School of Sustainability, Graduate School of Business, Graduate School of Education, School of Engineering, School of Humanities and Sciences, and School of Law. Research that includes School of Medicine personnel or resources may need Medical IRB review. Our dedicated team of experienced professionals is committed to helping you protect the rights, safety, and well-being of research participants.

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Help for Investigators

Help for Investigators

Contact Us
  • Join our Office Hours every Thursday from 12 PM to 1 PM on Zoom.
  • Want to schedule a 1:1 consultation to talk about your project or request a class visit? Contact Michael Levesque, MS.
  • Please send general questions to irbnonmed@stanford.edu.
  • IRB Staff are also available for protocol-specific questions or other questions:
PositionNameContact Information
Senior IRB ManagerAdam F. Bailey, MA, CIP (He/Him)650-723-2480
IRB ManagerKateri Noble, CIP (She/Her)650-725-0650 
IRB Coordinator ManagerKali Stover, MA (She/Her)650-736-7457 
IRB Education ManagerMichael Levesque, MS (He/Him)650-724-6264

New Investigators

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