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Contact Information
If you are an investigator who has questions about the IRB, would like to report a research related injury, or if you are a new IRB reviewer, please contact:
Alena Filip
IRB & Thesis Coordinator
Telephone: (408) 924-2479
Email: Alena.Filip@sjsu.edu
Mailing Address:
Alena Filip
Office of Graduate Studies and Research
San José State University
One Washington Square
San José, CA 95192-0025
IRB protocol submissions are not accepted by email or fax. Please mail two copies of your protocol to the address above or drop them off during our office hours in the Administration Building (ADM), Room 223.
IRB Membership Information
Committee membership information is posted and updated on the Academic Senate website.
The institutional officer overseeing the IRB is the Associate Vice President of Graduate Studies & Research, Dr. Pamela Stacks.
The IRB chair for the 2012/13 academic year is Dr. Kristen Rebmann, School of Library and Information Science.

