Who can submit research proposals and / or protocols to a UB IRB?
Principal Investigators (PIs) conducting health sciences and social/educational research including those who are: Researchers at UB, Kaleida Health System, and Erie County Medical Center who are: • Researchers at UB, Kaleida Health System, and Erie County Medical Center who are conducting studies that involve human subjects in medical or health care research. • A medical resident or fellow, or a student in a health care discipline, who proposes a research study and is assuming primary responsibility for its conduct can be the PI, with the respective department chair or faculty advisor indicated as sponsor or co- investigator on the IRB application.