Contact

Location and Main Office Contact Information:

East Baltimore Campus (Central Office)
1620 McElderry St., Reed Hall - B130, Baltimore, MD 21205-1911
Monday-Friday 9:00am-5:00pm only
(Mail also can be dropped off anytime at the 1st floor Guard's desk and placed in the JHM-IRB mailbox.)

Bayview Medical Center Campus- JHAAC 1B39
Monday 9:00-12:00 & 3:00-5:00

For General IRB Questions:

Phone:410-955-3008
Fax:410-955-4367 
E-Mail: jhmeirb@jhmi.edu

For eIRB Technical Assistance and Training Questions:

Individuals with questions about IRB processing or questions about specific applications should call the help desk at phone: 410-502-2092 or e-Mail: jhmeirb@jhmi.edu. For after hours or weekend technical support, email the eIRB Help Desk. We will contact you as soon as possible.

Calls and email that cannot be addressed directly with the Help Desk are routed to an appropriate OHSR staff member.

• Questions regarding the status of an application/action that has been submitted but not scheduled for review, or questions about applications/actions that have been reviewed will be forwarded to someone working directly with the Committee reviewing the application.
• IRB Consent Form Specialists are available to answer questions about the consent process and consent documents.
• IRB Compliance Associates are available to answer regulatory, policy and compliance questions.

IRB Virtual Office Hours

The IRB staff will be available via zoom twice weekly to answer questions from the research community. Virtual office hours are held at the following times:

• Tuesday 10:00 – 11:00 and 11:00 – 12:00
• Thursday 12:00 – 1:00 and 1:00 – 2:00

Study team members can receive help with application issues or general procedural questions. Individuals interested in joining a virtual office hour session should submit an email request to the IRB’s Help Desk at jhmeirb@jhmi.edu . Sessions are capped at 15 attendees to allow sufficient time for discussion. Once you have registered, an email confirming zoom details will be provided.