Institutional Review Board for the Protection of Human Subjects (IRB)

Submit new applications or modifications to:  umric@maine.edu

Federalwide Assurance #: FWA00000479

Students, employees, and agents of the University who conduct research involving human subjects must comply with the University Policy and Procedures for the Protection of Human Subjects of Research. These procedures exist for the rights and welfare of the people who participate in UMaine research. No systematic investigation of information obtained by observing or interacting with people, or by collecting and examining any form of identifiable private information about people, may be conducted until the Protection of Human Subjects Review Board has approved the research protocol.

Contact for Questions

Portrait of Paula PortalatinPaula Portalatin
Research Compliance Officer II
paula.portalatin@maine.edu
207.581.2657, 402 Corbett Hall