After applying for a user account

Welcome to the Department of Health Institutional Review Board!

We look forward to working together. Thank you for providing your initial information for a user account.

You will receive email notification in 24-48 hours with your user account information for IRBWise, the Department of Health's IRB electronic IRB application system.

What you should do next:

• complete the research ethics course (the CITI course) at: https://www.citiprogram.org/
  • Note: DOH's research ethics course is provided by the Collaborative IRB Training Initiative--CITI. If you have questions about accessing the CITI course, or logging in to the CITI course, contact the CITI program. For more information you can contact Regina Smith at (305) 243-7970
• review DOH's policies for human participant research

• Send CITI certificate and CVs to the IRB by clicking on this link (this will open your email program)

Who can you contact for help with questions, or to provide comments or suggestions?

Meghan Kennedy, IRB Administrator
meghan_kennedy@doh.state.fl.us
850-245-4610

Donna West, IRB Assistant Administrator
donna_west@doh.state.fl.us
850-245-4034

Robert Hood, Ph.D., C.I.P.,
State Public Health Ethicist
robert_hood@doh.state.fl.us
850-245-4044