IRB: Contact Us

General Contact Information

General IRB-related inquires, including questions about IRB policies, procedures, forms, training, and web content should be directed to:

Alena Filip 
Human Protections Analyst
Institutional Review Board
Office of Research
Division of Research and Innovation

Email: Alena.Filip@sjsu.edu
Telephone: (408) 924-2479

Submission Information

SJSU uses a cloud-based submission and review system called IRB Mentor, which was implemented in April 2023. Starting June 1st, 2023 new study applications must be submitted via IRB Mentor. New study submissions will no longer be accepted via email after this date.  

For IRB Mentor submission information, including how to manage pre-IRB Mentor approved studies, please visit our submission page. 

IRB Membership Information

Committee membership information is posted and updated on the Academic Senate website.