Fast, transparent, and technology-enabled - without sacrificing ethical rigor.
Step-by-step
Submit your study. Create a free account at portal.elementalirb.com and upload your protocol, informed consent forms, PI CV, and supporting materials through the secure portal.
Completeness check. Our intake team confirms your submission package is complete within 1 business day and lets you know if anything additional is needed.
Expert IRB review. An assigned reviewer evaluates the study (expedited 3-5 days) or the full board reviews it on a rolling basis (5-10 days).
Approval and ongoing support. You receive a digital approval letter and ongoing support for amendments, continuing review, and adverse event reporting.
Clear steps. Faster outcomes.
Step 1: Submit your study via the secure portal (minutes). Step 2: Pre-review completeness check (24 hours). Step 3: Expert review (3-7 days). Step 4: Approval & ongoing support.
Built for modern compliance
Digital document upload, real-time status tracking, secure messaging, document library, and continuing review workflow - all in one portal.
Submission checklist
Research protocol, informed consent forms, PI CV, study instruments, recruitment materials, and indemnification agreement (one-time).