General Research Ethics Board (GREB)
The Principal of Queen's University has invested in the General Research Ethics Board (GREB) the authority to review any proposed research involving human participants that is conducted under the auspices of Queen's University. GREB primarily has human ethics authority over humanities, social science, science, engineering, and administrative research involving humans.
Queen's Federalwide Assurance Number: FWA00004184. GREB IRB Number: IRB00003062.
February 2018: NEWSLETTER from the Interim GREB Chair (PDF 648KB)
Letter of Information/Consent Form Example 2 Student Researcher, Interviews, No Risk, Compensation (WORD, 37 KB)
Letter of Information/Consent Form Example 3 Faculty Researcher, Interviews, Some Risk, No Compensation (WORD, 37 KB)
Letter of Information/Consent From Example 4 Faculty Researcher, Surveys, Some Risk, Entry into Draw (WORD, 39 KB)
GENERAL RESEARCH ETHICS BOARD (GREB) RESEARCH COMPLAINT PROCESS
Talk to Us
If you have concerns regarding a research study conducted under the authority of the General Research Ethics Board (GREB); please contact the GREB Ethics Office.
Our Contact information
Telephone: 1-844-535-2988;
or Email: GREB Chair at chair.GREB@queensu.ca
Our Role
Your welfare is our concern. If you have any ethics concerns or complaints about a research study, please contact the GREB Ethics Office.
What We Will Do
• We will listen to you and address your concerns,
• We will respect your confidentiality,
• We will keep you informed about the progress of the review and its conclusion.
GREB has the authority to stop a research study until action has been taken to remedy the identified problem.
Log in to:Human Ethics Application System
